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Evacuations Amid Looming Heatwave

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US and Iran Escalate Strikes Amid Concerns Over Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure

The United States and Iran continue a cycle of attacks targeting each other’s strategic and civilian sites, raising international legal and humanitarian concerns.

Jul 20, 2026, 4:31 PM Al Jazeera

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US Conducts Ninth Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Hormuz Tensions

The United States has launched airstrikes on multiple Iranian cities for the ninth consecutive night as a ceasefire unravels and military casualties rise.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 2:10 AM

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Global Energy and Food Security at Risk Amid Hormuz Crisis, Experts Urge Resilience Measures

The recent crisis around the Strait of Hormuz highlights the urgent need for enhanced resilience in energy, food, infrastructure, logistics, and data systems to shield the world from future global shocks.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 8:50 PM

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US Launches Eighth Night of Strikes on Iran After Deaths of American Soldiers in Jordan

The US targets Iran’s Revolutionary Guard following missile attacks in Jordan, while Iran retaliates with drone strikes on US bases in Kuwait amid escalating regional tensions.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 5:31 AM

Arizona Teen Honored for Saving Elderly Woman with Dementia in 103F Heat

Royal Cothrun, 14, recognized by Gilbert fire department for his quick thinking and compassion during a dangerous heatwave.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 1:08 PM

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Spain Battles Major Wildfire in Aragon Amid Intense Heatwave

Over 400 firefighters and 19 aircraft are deployed to contain a fast-moving wildfire in northeastern Spain following a deadly blaze in Almería province.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 9:53 PM

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WHO Urges Europe to Heat-Proof Hospitals Amid Deadly Heatwave

The World Health Organization issues new guidance to help European countries prepare health systems for rising temperatures and prevent heat-related deaths.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:42 PM

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Boat Capsizes Near Alcatraz, Flash Floods Trigger Texas Evacuations Amid Air Quality Alerts

A fatal boating accident near Alcatraz Island and severe weather conditions in Texas mark recent public safety concerns in the US.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 16, 2026, 7:08 PM

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Zimbabwe Reports Nearly 100,000 Citizens Returned from South Africa Amid Rising Anti-Immigrant Sentiment

The Zimbabwean government has expanded repatriation and reintegration efforts as more citizens return home following pressure from anti-illegal migrant groups in South Africa.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 12:11 PM

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Fire at Algerian Orphanage in Mohammadia Kills 11, Injures 19 Amid Heatwave

A deadly fire at a foster care facility near Algiers has claimed 11 lives, including children, and injured 19 others as Algeria battles an intense heatwave and widespread fires.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 7:54 AM

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Toronto Experiences Worst Air Quality Globally Amid Widespread Wildfire Smoke

Smoke from wildfires in northwestern Ontario blankets Toronto and spreads into the northeastern US, prompting health warnings and evacuations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:20 AM

Over 1,600 Energy Department Webpages Removed Amid US Heatwave and Policy Shift

As a severe heatwave grips the US, more than 1,600 Department of Energy webpages offering guidance on energy savings and grid protection have been deleted, coinciding with the Trump administration’s proposal to weaken appliance efficiency standards.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 10:52 AM

world

Countries Face Growing Challenges from Severe Weather Amid Climate Change

Recent events highlight escalating weather-related disasters worldwide, with experts warning of worsening conditions due to climate change.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 9:50 PM

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Hundreds Evacuated as Firefighters Battle Large Blazes Near Paris; Spanish Authorities Identify Fire Victims

Two major forest fires near Paris and southern Spain have prompted evacuations and arrests, with firefighting efforts including unprecedented use of water-dumping planes in the Paris region.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 2:15 PM

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Hundreds of Experts Urge Immediate Global Action to Prepare for AI’s Economic Impact

Over 200 economists and AI researchers, including Nobel laureates, call on policymakers and industry leaders to establish safeguards and incentives amid rapid AI advancements.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:50 AM

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U.S.-Mexico Standoff Grows Over Extradition of Mexican Officials Accused in U.S. Drug Cases

President Claudia Sheinbaum’s refusal to arrest indicted Mexican officials has escalated tensions with the U.S. Justice Department amid ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking.

ProPublica | Jul 13, 2026, 5:42 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A fire aboard a Qatari liquified natural gas tanker near the Strait of Hormuz underscores the volatility of global energy markets amid ongoing conflict and rising prices in Asia and Europe.

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Qatari LNG Tanker Fire Highlights Risks Amid Soaring Global Gas Prices

A fire aboard a Qatari liquified natural gas tanker near the Strait of Hormuz underscores the volatility of global energy markets amid ongoing conflict and rising prices in Asia and Europe.

ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 7:51 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Typhoon Bavi, the second powerful storm in a week, approaches eastern China prompting mass evacuations as it threatens heavy rains and flooding.

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China Prepares for Typhoon Bavi Landfall Near Wenzhou Amid Evacuations

Typhoon Bavi, the second powerful storm in a week, approaches eastern China prompting mass evacuations as it threatens heavy rains and flooding.

BBC World | Jul 11, 2026, 2:38 PM

Trump Administration Appoints Climate Skeptic to Lead US Climate Report

Matthew Wielicki, a former geochemist critical of established climate science, has been named head of the US Global Change Research Program amid concerns from scientific communities.

Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 10:43 PM

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Western Europe Records Hottest June as Climate Change Drives Rising Heat Extremes

The World Meteorological Organization reports Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record in 2026, with global sea surface temperatures also reaching new highs amid escalating climate impacts.

UN News | Jul 10, 2026, 3:55 AM

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Health Risks Rise for Survivors in Quake-Hit Venezuela Amid Crowded Shelters

The Pan American Health Organization warns of disease outbreaks and disrupted medical services as nearly 18,000 displaced Venezuelans seek refuge following twin earthquakes.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 10, 2026, 3:48 AM

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Europe’s Surge in Chinese Air Conditioner Demand Highlights Brussels’ Trade Policy Contradictions

A record heatwave in Europe has driven unprecedented purchases of Chinese air conditioners, exposing tensions between public needs and the European Union’s trade restrictions on China.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 2:48 PM

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Oil Prices Surge Above $80 as Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over, Stocks Slide

US President Donald Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran amid renewed Middle East strikes, triggering a rise in oil prices and a sell-off in global stock markets.

CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 7:13 PM

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Conflict Strains South Sudan's Healthcare System Amid Rising Violence

Ongoing clashes in South Sudan have severely disrupted healthcare access, with medical evacuations rising 50% in early 2026, according to the Red Cross.

Africanews | Jul 8, 2026, 9:03 AM