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Global Conference

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State Department VIPs cut the ribbon officially opening the State Department exhibit at the Department of State booth at the USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington, DC on April 25, 2014. [State Department photo/ Public Domain]

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US State Department Admits Error After Mislabeling African Countries on Map at Global Conference

A map of Africa displayed by the US government at an international event contained significant inaccuracies, prompting an official acknowledgment.

Jul 31, 2026, 8:37 AM Al Jazeera

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New 'Trump Accounts' Aim to Reform Social Security Amid Financial Challenges

Launched on the Fourth of July, Trump accounts seek to address Social Security’s funding issues and potentially shift the system toward privatization.

The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 4:53 PM

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US Hosts Global Conference on Far-Left Political Violence Amid Controversy

More than 65 countries convene to address what the US calls a renewed threat from far-left terrorism, sparking debate over the designation's implications.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:08 PM

A photography portrait of the State Department headquarters building.

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US Government AI-Generated Map of Africa Mislabeled Every Country at Global AIDS Conference

An AI-generated map used by the US State Department at the AIDS 2026 conference in Brazil mislabeled every African country, prompting widespread criticism and a formal apology.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 2:35 PM

50 Pfennig "Notgeld" banknote of Itzehoe (1918), size: 60 mm x 94 mm.

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Clinton and Obama-Era Democrats Criticize NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Taxes and Israel

Mark Penn and Rahm Emanuel, prominent Democratic figures from past administrations, publicly challenge NYC Mayor Mamdani's property tax plan and Israel rhetoric.

Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 2:33 AM

A photo taken of Rhinoceros eating in a national park in South Africa.

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South Africa Calls for Africa-Wide Migration Talks Following Xenophobic Violence

Pretoria urges a continent-wide conference to address migration challenges after deadly anti-migrant violence and tensions over undocumented workers.

Africanews | Jul 31, 2026, 7:33 AM

Federal reserve police car, St. Louis, MO

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US Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh reaffirms commitment to reducing inflation despite divided committee and no rate changes.

CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 9:17 PM

Sidon's Sea Castle (1228). Kalaat Saida al-Bahriya. Sidon, Saida, Lebanon.

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UN Rights Chief Warns Israeli Strikes in Lebanon May Constitute International Crimes

Volker Türk highlights ongoing displacement and destruction amid continued conflict despite ceasefire, urging stronger protections for marginalized groups.

UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 3:29 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating China’s president calls for international cooperation to prevent AI-driven inequality, emphasizing support for the Global South.

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Xi Jinping Warns of ‘New Historical Injustice’ in AI at World AI Conference

China’s president calls for international cooperation to prevent AI-driven inequality, emphasizing support for the Global South.

CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 9:33 AM

Industrial port worker overlooking bulk-material handling equipment and a cargo vessel.

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Marco Rubio Accuses Iran of Flying IRGC Personnel into Yemen Amid Rising Houthi Threat

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio alleges Iran's direct flights of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members into Yemen have intensified conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthis, raising concerns over Red Sea shipping lanes.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 2:56 PM

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Senator Tim Sheehy Addresses Misinformation on U.S.-Israel Defense Cooperation in FY27 NDAA

Section 1217 of the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act enhances U.S.-Israel defense technology collaboration amid misinformation campaigns.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 10:33 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Marco Rubio cautions Southeast Asian leaders that Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz threatens global freedom of navigation and sets a dangerous precedent beyond the Middle East.

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US Secretary of State Rubio Warns ASEAN Against Allowing Iranian Control of Strait of Hormuz

Marco Rubio cautions that Iranian control and toll charges on the Strait of Hormuz could set a dangerous global precedent threatening freedom of navigation.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 4:49 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The UN condemns civilian killings as violence escalates in Gaza and the West Bank, with humanitarian agencies working to assist affected Palestinians.

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Israeli Attacks in Gaza Intensify Amid Rising West Bank Settler Violence

The UN condemns civilian killings as violence escalates in Gaza and the West Bank, with humanitarian agencies working to assist affected Palestinians.

UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 8:56 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Mayra Velasquez was arrested and charged with capital murder more than a decade after the stabbing death of Irasema Chavez in Arlington, Texas.

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Texas Real Estate Agent Charged in 2012 Cold Case Murder of Irasema Chavez

Mayra Velasquez was arrested and charged with capital murder more than a decade after the stabbing death of Irasema Chavez in Arlington, Texas.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 6:15 PM

world

China’s AI Weather Warning System Mazu Expands Across Global South

The AI-powered system is deployed in seven developing countries and tested by 40 others to improve disaster preparedness.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 1:24 PM

world

China AI Summit Highlights Need for Equal Access to AI in Global South

At the World AI Conference in Shanghai, experts and leaders emphasize international cooperation and development-focused AI regulations to bridge the digital divide.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 3:15 PM

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Alibaba’s T-Head Open-Sources AI Software Stack to Challenge Nvidia’s CUDA Ecosystem

At the 2026 World AI Conference in Shanghai, Alibaba’s chip unit T-Head unveiled its open-source SAIL software stack, aiming to provide an alternative to Nvidia’s dominant AI programming platform and promote global developer adoption.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 11:38 AM

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UN Chief Guterres Calls for Inclusive Global Governance of AI

At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges international cooperation to ensure AI benefits all nations and supports sustainable development.

UN News | Jul 18, 2026, 2:16 AM

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China’s Xi Calls for International Cooperation in AI Development at Shanghai Conference

Chinese President Xi Jinping urges global collaboration on artificial intelligence, emphasizing a people-centred approach and opposing dominance by any single country.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 6:01 AM

business

Xi Jinping Advocates AI Cooperation Among Developing Nations at Shanghai Forum

At the World AI Conference in Shanghai, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged developing countries to collaborate on artificial intelligence to bridge the global technology divide.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 5:31 AM

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Mexican President Sheinbaum Denies US DEA Claims of Government-Cartel Links

Claudia Sheinbaum rejects allegations by DEA head Terry Cole that Mexico’s government is intertwined with criminal cartels, calling the claims politically motivated.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 9:07 PM

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The 1938 Evian Conference: A Global Failure to Aid Jewish Refugees

In July 1938, representatives from 32 countries met in Evian, France, to address the plight of Jews fleeing Nazi Germany and Austria, but most nations refused to offer refuge.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 15, 2026, 2:42 PM

world

Spain Recaptures 2010 World Cup Spirit After Defeating France to Reach Final

Spain manager Luis de la Fuente praises team’s humility and unity following a 2-0 semi-final victory over France, setting up a potential final against Argentina.

CNA Latest News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:41 PM

business

Global Nature Positive Summit 2026 Sets New Benchmarks for Corporate Environmental Restoration

At the international conference in Kumamoto, Japan, four standardized indicators were introduced to measure businesses' efforts in reversing natural capital loss.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 12:12 PM