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Intensify Retaliation Amid Ongoing Tensions

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US Conducts Seventh Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions

The US military continues targeting Iranian military capabilities, while Tehran accuses Washington of hitting civilian infrastructure.

Jul 17, 2026, 11:14 PM Al Jazeera

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Iraq Signs Deals with Western Oil Firms to Revive Syria Pipeline and Boost Production

Iraq partners with Chevron and other Western companies to restore a key oil export route bypassing the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 11:01 PM

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Philippines Condemns AI-Generated Video by China State Media as Racist Amid Ongoing South China Sea Dispute

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Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 9:04 PM

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Russia Detains Blogger Ilya Remeslo and Bars Boris Nadezhdin from Parliamentary Race

Russian authorities intensify crackdown on opposition by detaining critic Ilya Remeslo and convicting Boris Nadezhdin, barring him from September elections.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 8:52 PM

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Senegal's Ex-President Macky Sall Returns for Meeting Amid Controversy

Macky Sall, campaigning for UN secretary-general, visits Dakar for first time since leaving office, sparking protests and political resignations.

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Israeli Settlers Attack Sinjil Town in Occupied West Bank

Clashes broke out following an attack by Israeli settlers on the outskirts of Sinjil, a town in the occupied West Bank, amid ongoing military raids and road closures.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 6:03 AM

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US Strikes in Iran Target Airport, Bridges, and Railway Station Amid Strait of Hormuz Conflict

Deadly US airstrikes hit key infrastructure in Iran, escalating tensions over the vital Strait of Hormuz waterway as regional conflicts intensify.

France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 4:17 AM

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IEA Chief Warns Strait of Hormuz Crisis Threatens Global Energy Security

Fatih Birol highlights critical oil security concerns amid escalating US-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 3:53 AM

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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

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Nicki Minaj Defends Trump Adviser Amid Calls for Severed Ties by House Republican

Rapper Nicki Minaj publicly supports Alex Bruesewitz, a key adviser to former President Trump, following Rep. Randy Fine's push for the president to end their association.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:21 PM

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US Conducts Sixth Consecutive Night of Attacks Amid Iran's Warning of Broader Conflict

Iranian media reports key infrastructure targeted as tensions escalate between the US and Iran.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:56 PM

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Palestinians Injured in Israeli Settler Attacks Across West Bank Amid Rising Arrests

More than 30 Palestinians were reportedly arrested across the occupied West Bank as Israeli settler violence and military actions intensify.

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

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Donald Trump Does Not Rule Out US Ground Invasion of Iran Amid Renewed Conflict

As fighting resumes and US strikes continue in Iran, former President Donald Trump has not dismissed the possibility of deploying US troops on the ground.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 7:22 PM

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Israeli Attacks Kill at Least Five Palestinians in Gaza Despite Ceasefire

Violations of the October ceasefire continue with ongoing attacks in Gaza, resulting in over 1,100 Palestinian deaths since the agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 4:36 PM

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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

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Hundreds Protest in Kyiv After Zelenskyy Dismisses Defence Minister Fedorov

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s dismissal of Defence Minister Fedorov sparks protests amid Ukraine’s ongoing conflict with Russia.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 1:58 PM

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Iran Regime Escalates Calls for Revenge Following Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death

Iran’s leadership intensifies rhetoric demanding retaliation, mobilizing domestic supporters and warning Western officials amid heightened tensions.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 1:01 PM

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Zelenskyy Fires Ukraine's Defense Minister Known for Drone Innovations

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the popular defense minister credited with advancing battlefield technology against Russia.

NPR News | Jul 16, 2026, 12:08 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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Putin’s Waning Confidence in Military Spurs Ukraine to Intensify Efforts

Unprecedented hardships for Russian elites in Moscow and St. Petersburg coincide with Ukraine’s increased pressure.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 11:29 AM

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Trump Faces Mounting Challenges Ahead of National Address Amid Iran Conflict

As President Trump prepares for a Thursday evening address, his political difficulties intensify amid renewed conflict with Iran and public demand for peace.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:57 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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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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Israeli Airstrikes Kill at Least 12 in Gaza Amid Ongoing Tensions

Despite a months-old ceasefire with Hamas, Israeli strikes on Gaza have resulted in multiple deaths over two days, drawing condemnation from the United Nations Human Rights Office.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 5:30 AM