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US Launches New Airstrikes on Iran Following Deadly Attack on Troops in Jordan

The US has resumed airstrikes against Iran after two American service members were killed in Jordan, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Jul 18, 2026, 11:00 PM ABC Australia News

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Denounces Trump’s Ceasefire Signature Amid Escalating Conflict

Khamenei accuses the U.S. of violating ceasefire terms and warns of further retaliation as U.S. forces intensify strikes in the Middle East.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 6:34 PM

politics

Trump Threatens Higher Tariffs on Canada Over Wildfire Smoke Impacting U.S.

President Trump blames Canada for wildfires causing hazardous smoke across U.S. Midwest and East Coast, threatening to increase tariffs amid ongoing cross-border wildfire cooperation.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 10:49 AM

One Person Dies in Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in New York City

Health officials report the first death amid an ongoing Legionnaires’ disease outbreak on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, with investigations continuing to identify the source.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 2:33 AM

world

US Conducts Sixth Night of Strikes on Civilian Infrastructure in Southern Iran

Power outages and damage to a train station reported in Bandar Abbas amid escalating Middle East tensions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 12:44 AM

world

In Syria’s Jobar, Locals Face Challenges Rebuilding Homes After Years of Conflict

Once a vibrant neighborhood in East Damascus, Jobar now lies in ruins after years of war, with residents returning to rebuild amid the devastation.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 6:55 PM

politics

Iran Urges Yemen’s Houthis to Block Red Sea if U.S. Strikes Tehran’s Energy Sites

Iran reportedly requested Yemen’s Houthis to disrupt Red Sea shipping routes in response to potential U.S. attacks on its energy infrastructure, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 3:55 PM

world

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

politics

Human Rights Watch and ACLU Report Abuses at Texas Immigrant Detention Center

Camp East Montana, the nation's largest immigration detention center, faces allegations of beatings, medical neglect, and inhumane conditions according to a joint report by civil rights groups.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 5:14 AM

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Argentina Defeats England 2-1 in World Cup Semi-Final with Dramatic Late Goals

Argentina secures a comeback victory over England in Atlanta, advancing to face Spain in the final in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Euronews | Jul 16, 2026, 4:43 AM

politics

Democrats Split Over U.S. Aid to Israel Amid Growing Party Divisions

House Democrats were divided in a vote on ending U.S. aid to Israel, highlighting intraparty disagreements over the Netanyahu government’s actions and the broader conflict in the Middle East.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 10:16 PM

world

World Leaders Gather in Doha to Honor Qatar’s Former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

As Qatar observes national mourning, senior figures from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa arrive in Doha to pay respects to the late former emir credited with transforming the nation.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 6:09 PM

general

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Spreads Across US from Great Lakes to New England

Over 830 wildfires in Canada and additional fires near the US border are causing hazardous air quality across the upper Midwest and Northeast, with smoke expected to reach major East Coast cities by mid-July 15, 2026.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 11:54 AM

world

Iran Launches Attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan, Claims Strike on US Fifth Fleet’s Command Centre

On Tuesday night, July 15th 2026, Iran conducted attacks across the Middle East, targeting Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan, and claimed to have destroyed the US Fifth Fleet’s command centre.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 9:54 AM

world

Iran Launches Strikes on Neighbors Amid US Blockade Reinstatement and Trump Threats

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps attacked US military installations in the Middle East following renewed US strikes and President Trump's reinstatement of a blockade on Iranian shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 AM

world

Trump Vows Continued Strikes on Iran Amid IRGC Attacks on US Forces

Former President Trump declares US strikes on Iran will persist until he decides otherwise, following IRGC attacks on American forces in the Middle East.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:37 AM

Two Teens Charged in Fatal Shootings of Five Family Members in Illinois

A 16-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl face murder charges after five family members were killed in shootings across three locations in East St Louis.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 8:07 PM

world

World Leaders Visit Qatar to Condole Death of Former Emir Sheikh Hamad

Following the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, leaders from the Middle East and beyond have gathered in Qatar to pay their respects.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:53 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating New York City orders 31 Upper East Side buildings, including the Guggenheim Museum, to disinfect cooling towers amid a legionnaires’ disease outbreak.

Guggenheim Museum Among Manhattan Buildings Testing Positive for Legionnaires’ Disease Bacteria

New York City orders 31 Upper East Side buildings, including the Guggenheim Museum, to disinfect cooling towers amid a legionnaires’ disease outbreak.

Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 10:30 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating New York City orders 31 Upper East Side buildings, including the Guggenheim Museum, to remediate cooling towers amid a legionnaires’ disease outbreak.

Guggenheim Museum Among Manhattan Buildings Testing Positive for Legionnaires’ Disease

New York City orders 31 Upper East Side buildings, including the Guggenheim Museum, to remediate cooling towers amid a legionnaires’ disease outbreak.

Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 8:25 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating New York City health officials identify 31 Upper East Side buildings, including the Guggenheim, with legionella bacteria; remediation completed and no closure required.

Guggenheim Museum Tests Positive for Legionnaires’ Disease Amid NYC Outbreak

New York City health officials identify 31 Upper East Side buildings, including the Guggenheim, with legionella bacteria; remediation completed and no closure required.

Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 1:29 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Rosemary DiCarlo, UN peace affairs chief, alerted the Security Council to gaps in monitoring Tehran’s nuclear activities amid escalating Middle East tensions.

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UN Official Warns of ‘Lost Continuity of Knowledge’ on Iran’s Nuclear Programme Following US-Israel Attacks

Rosemary DiCarlo, UN peace affairs chief, alerted the Security Council to gaps in monitoring Tehran’s nuclear activities amid escalating Middle East tensions.

UN News | Jul 10, 2026, 11:44 PM

politics

Israel Warns U.S. of New Iranian Plot to Assassinate Trump

Israeli intelligence reportedly alerted the U.S. to a fresh assassination threat from Iran against former President Trump amid escalating Middle East tensions.

The Hill | Jul 10, 2026, 6:51 AM

business

Thai Court Approves $12 Billion Emergency Borrowing to Address Energy Crisis

Thailand's Constitutional Court validates government's emergency decree to borrow funds amid rising oil prices linked to Middle East tensions.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 7:39 AM