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Scorching Heat and Historic Floats Mark Kyoto's Gion Festival

Kyoto's Gion Festival drew large crowds on July 17 as temperatures soared near 40°C, highlighting the traditional Yamahoko float procession.

Jul 24, 2026, 5:38 AM Nikkei Asia

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Japan Advances AI Initiatives as Taiwan Boosts Space Industry and India Launches Hydrogen Train

Key developments in Asia's technology and infrastructure sectors include Japan's AI transformation efforts, Taiwan's space economy ambitions, and India's first hydrogen-powered train launch.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 1:01 PM

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US House Passes $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill Amid Iran Conflict and Voting Restrictions Debate

The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027 passed narrowly in the House despite Democratic opposition over its cost, Iran war involvement, and voting restrictions tied to the bill.

CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 2:02 AM

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Iran Conflict Drives Diesel Prices Up, Raising Costs for Groceries, Packages, and Homes

Diesel prices surged from $3.56 to $5.13 per gallon following the Iran conflict, impacting transportation costs across multiple sectors and threatening to increase prices for everyday essentials in the U.S.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:25 PM

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Iran Conflict Drives Diesel Prices Up, Raising Costs of Groceries, Packages, and Homes

Diesel prices surged from $3.56 to $5.13 per gallon following the Iran conflict, increasing transportation costs that ripple through the U.S. economy and impact everyday essentials.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 8:31 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Several executions have been carried out in Iran this week as part of a campaign targeting those accused of fomenting unrest and espionage during the ongoing conflict with the United States.

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Iran’s Judiciary Announces Executions Amid Security Crackdown Following 2025 War

Several executions have been carried out in Iran this week as part of a campaign targeting those accused of fomenting unrest and espionage during the ongoing conflict with the United States.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 5:16 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Executions linked to recent protests are part of Iran’s campaign against alleged infiltrators amid ongoing tensions with the United States and Israel.

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Iran’s Judiciary Announces Executions Amid Unrest and Security Crackdown

Executions linked to recent protests are part of Iran’s campaign against alleged infiltrators amid ongoing tensions with the United States and Israel.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 4:52 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating As the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare to visit the White House following their World Series win, many Latino supporters express conflicted emotions due to recent immigration enforcement actions under the Trump administration.

Dodgers’ White House Visit Sparks Mixed Feelings Among Latino Fans Amid Immigration Crackdown

As the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare to visit the White House following their World Series win, many Latino supporters express conflicted emotions due to recent immigration enforcement actions under the Trump administration.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 2:36 PM

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Middle East Conflict Escalates as Key Maritime Routes Close and US Strikes Iran

The closure of the Bab al-Mandeb strait and ongoing US attacks on Iran intensify tensions, with significant military and economic impacts reported.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 10:05 AM

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Lynas Raises Malaysia Facility Costs by $80 Million Citing China’s Export Curbs

Australian rare earth miner Lynas attributes increased expenses for its Malaysian expansion partly to Chinese restrictions on equipment exports.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 6:34 AM

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US War in Iran Costs Reach $37.5 Billion, Pentagon Chief Tells Lawmakers

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the rising cost amid renewed bombings and political tensions ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 3:02 AM

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China’s Rare Earth Export Restrictions Trigger 700% Price Surge in Europe

Chinese trade curbs on rare earth elements have caused a dramatic price increase for dysprosium in Europe, while prices remain stable within China.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 11:33 PM

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Japan Pursues New Homegrown Passenger Aircraft Project Three Years After SpaceJet Cancellation

Following the discontinuation of the Mitsubishi SpaceJet program in 2023, Japan is now aiming to develop a new domestic passenger aircraft with international collaboration.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 7:34 PM

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Valeo to Produce Electric Drone Motors in France for Harmattan AI

French automotive supplier Valeo will develop and manufacture electric drone motors domestically to support defense technology firm Harmattan AI, aiming to enhance supply chain security and national sovereignty.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 8:44 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, a pregnant woman was pulled from the rubble of a collapsed 12-story building in La Guaira, surviving against the odds.

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Pregnant Woman Rescued from Earthquake Rubble in Venezuela Considered a Miracle

Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, a pregnant woman was pulled from the rubble of a collapsed 12-story building in La Guaira, surviving against the odds.

UN News | Jul 20, 2026, 6:49 PM

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Smoke from Minnesota Wildfires Continues to Impact Region; Verizon Customer Shares Frustrations

Residents near Duluth, Minnesota face ongoing smoke from multiple wildfires, while a Verizon customer recounts a lengthy dispute over billing.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 1:45 PM

Five Family Members, Including Provo Fire Captain, Die in Utah Flash Flood

A flash flood in southern Utah's canyons claimed the lives of a Provo fire captain, his wife, and their three sons during a hiking trip near Bicknell.

Guardian US | Jul 20, 2026, 12:17 AM

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Indian Court Denies Request to Transfer Hunger-Striking Activist Sonam Wangchuk to Private Hospital

Sonam Wangchuk’s wife alleges illegal detention after his forced hospitalisation amid protests supporting the Cockroach Janta Party.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 8:05 AM

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford Criticizes Trump Administration’s Wildfire Comments as ‘Totally Unacceptable’

Ontario Premier Doug Ford responded sharply to criticism from the Trump administration and congressional Republicans over Canada’s wildfire management amid ongoing fires in Ontario.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 12:04 AM

Flash Flood Warnings and Wildfire Smoke Impact Northeast US on July 18, 2026

Severe thunderstorms and wildfire smoke from Canada create hazardous conditions across the northeastern United States, with flash flood warnings issued and air quality deteriorating.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 9:58 PM

Washington DC Residents Describe City as ‘Under Siege’ One Year After National Guard Deployment

Nearly a year after thousands of National Guard troops were deployed to Washington DC under a presidential crime emergency order, residents express growing unease and resistance as the deployment is extended through 2029.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 12:08 PM

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Wildfire Smoke from Canada Affects Over a Dozen U.S. States Amid Severe Storm Risks

More than 900 wildfires in Canada are sending dense smoke across the U.S., impacting air quality from the Upper Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, while severe storm warnings have been issued in several regions.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 11:26 AM

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Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Causes Unhealthy Air Across U.S. Cities

Hundreds of wildfires in Canada have produced smoke affecting over 100 million Americans in more than a dozen states, prompting health warnings and mask distributions.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 5:54 AM

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Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Forcibly Hospitalised After 21-Day Hunger Strike

Sonam Wangchuk, protesting exam irregularities in India, was taken to hospital by police amid health concerns, sparking calls for further action from the Cockroach Janta Party.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:36 AM