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Earthquake Strikes New Zealand South Island

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Iran Condemns US Strike Near Children’s Cancer Hospital as ‘Barbaric’

Iran accuses the United States of committing a war crime after a blast near a cancer treatment center forced evacuation of 211 children undergoing chemotherapy.

Jul 16, 2026, 7:34 PM Al Jazeera

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ICE Resumes Nationwide Traffic Stops with New Body Camera Policy

ICE officers across the U.S. can now conduct traffic stops again, provided at least one officer wears a body camera as part of a new directive.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 7:28 PM

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Elderly Florida Woman Goes Viral Over Crude-Looking License Plate

Nancy Dello Stritto, a nearly 77-year-old resident of Pompano Beach, Florida, received a new license plate with a message she found inappropriate, sparking viral attention and mixed reactions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 5:42 PM

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Indian Court Orders Maruti Suzuki to Replace Car Over Alleged Damage from E20 Fuel

A consumer court in Chhattisgarh has ruled in favor of a driver claiming India’s mandatory E20 ethanol-blended fuel damaged his vehicle, marking a significant legal development amid ongoing debate over the fuel policy.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 4:38 PM

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Protests Erupt in Ukraine Following Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov's Dismissal

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's second government reshuffle of 2026 sparks public outcry amid ongoing war with Russia.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 4:29 PM

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Over 800 Wildfires Rage in Canada as Smoke Triggers Hazardous Air Quality Alerts in US

Wildfires burning across Canada have led to hazardous air quality warnings extending into northern US states, with extensive damage reported and cross-border coordination ongoing.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 3:37 PM

Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Causes Air Quality Alerts in Over 20 US States

Millions of Americans face unhealthy air conditions as smoke spreads from Canadian and Minnesota wildfires, prompting mask distributions and health warnings.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 3:09 PM

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US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Select Brazilian Imports Amid Trade Dispute

The Trump administration announced new tariffs targeting thousands of Brazilian goods, excluding key products like beef and coffee, following an investigation into unfair trade practices.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 12:06 PM

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Scaloni to Face Former Tutor De la Fuente in 2026 World Cup Final Between Argentina and Spain

The 2026 World Cup final will feature a unique personal storyline as Argentina's Lionel Scaloni faces his former tutor Luis de la Fuente, with both teams vying for historic titles.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:13 AM

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Wildfire Smoke from Canada Triggers Air Quality Alerts in 17 U.S. States

Detroit and Minneapolis face some of the worst air quality worldwide as smoke from over 180 Canadian wildfires spreads across the U.S.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 16, 2026, 11:11 AM

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Messi Leads Argentina to Dramatic Comeback Win Over England, Sets Up World Cup Final vs Spain

Argentina stunned England with two late goals in a 2-1 semifinal victory, securing a World Cup final clash against Spain at the MetLife Stadium.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:08 AM

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Cyclospora Outbreak Expands Across Over 30 US States, Michigan Most Affected

US health officials report a surge in cyclospora infections since May, with ongoing investigations into sources and spread.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:03 AM

Donald Trump to Meet Darline Graham at White House Amid Election Speech Plans

Darline Graham appointed to Senate seat after brother Lindsey Graham's death; Trump to deliver primetime speech on election security and US Mint releases commemorative coin.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 AM

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No Clear Favorite Emerges in GOP Senate Race to Succeed Lindsey Graham in South Carolina

A recent poll shows a competitive GOP primary field following the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, who was seeking a fifth term.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:25 AM

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Greece Uses Heat-Seeking Satellites to Improve Wildfire Prediction and Response

New thermal imaging satellites and increased drone use aim to enhance Greece’s wildfire detection and firefighting capabilities amid worsening climate conditions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:50 AM

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Trump Acknowledges Knowledge of Iran’s Remaining IRGC Leaders but Declines to Disclose Plans

President Donald Trump confirms awareness of the whereabouts of Iran’s lower-tier IRGC leaders but refrains from discussing potential military actions publicly amid ongoing tensions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:40 AM

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Set for July 19 in New Jersey: Spain vs Argentina

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will feature Spain and Argentina competing in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with kickoff at 3pm local time.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:39 AM

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US Military Strikes Iranian Targets Near Tehran and Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions

US Central Command targets military sites and disables oil tanker near Iran’s Kharg Island, while Iran reports downing a US drone and vows to defend its territory.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:08 AM

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South Korea Tightens Rules on Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs to Curb Market Volatility

The Financial Services Commission raises investment thresholds and mandates risk education amid concerns over volatility linked to ETFs tied to major chipmakers.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:51 AM

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China’s ChangXin Memory Technologies Plans Largest Chip IPO Amid U.S. Export Controls

China’s largest memory chipmaker aims to raise over $8.54 billion in a record IPO as Nvidia tightens AI chip sales in Asia under U.S. pressure.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 8:41 AM

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AI Exploitation by Extremists Raises National Security Concerns in Australia

A report reveals that AI systems can be manipulated to assist extremists in planning attacks, prompting charges against a teenager and calls for stronger regulation.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:06 AM

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Actor Sam Neill Dies from Pneumonia, Agent Confirms

New Zealand actor Sam Neill passed away suddenly at a Sydney hospital, with his family and agent clarifying details about his health and recent work.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 6:28 AM

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Actor Sam Neill Dies from Pneumonia, Family to Hold Private Memorial

The New Zealand actor, known for Jurassic Park and The Piano, passed away after battling lymphoma and pneumonia.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 6:23 AM

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Hong Kong to Invite Ride-Hailing Firms to Apply for Licences Starting August

The city’s transport minister announced a timeline for licensing and regulation of ride-hailing platforms following legislative approval.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 6:21 AM