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Donald Trump Threatens Strike on Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain Nuclear Complex

Former US President Donald Trump has issued a threat to target Pickaxe Mountain, an underground nuclear-related site in Iran.

Jul 14, 2026, 8:39 PM Al Jazeera

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Dispute Over Strait of Hormuz Highlights Weaknesses in US-Iran Ceasefire Deal

Ambiguities in a hastily drafted memorandum of understanding have led to conflicting interpretations between Iran and other regional actors, complicating control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PM

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US President Trump Abandons Proposed 20% Fee on Strait of Hormuz Cargo

President Donald Trump has officially dropped his plan to impose a 20% fee on cargo passing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 7:35 PM

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CNBC’s Quality of Life Rankings Place 10 Republican-Led States at Bottom, Sparking Conservative Criticism

The 2026 CNBC America’s Top States for Business report ranks Tennessee, Texas, and eight other GOP-led states lowest in quality of life, drawing backlash over methodology and political factors.

Washington Times News | Jul 14, 2026, 7:12 PM

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Manchester United Sign Youri Tielemans on Five-Year Deal

Belgian midfielder Youri Tielemans joins Manchester United from Aston Villa for £35 million, signing a five-year contract.

CNA Latest News | Jul 14, 2026, 7:10 PM

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Japan's Ruling Party Considers Lifting Ban on U.S. Fresh Potato Imports Amid Trade Talks

Tokyo debates allowing fresh American potatoes to enter the market, balancing consumer choice against agricultural concerns.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 6:57 PM

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DOJ Charges Three Russians in $63 Million Cybercrime Scheme Targeting Americans

Three Russian nationals allegedly scammed Americans across 21 states and conducted cyber attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure through their companies based in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 6:56 PM

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Cuba’s Power Grid Collapses, Causing Third Nationwide Blackout in 10 Days

Approximately 10 million people lost electricity as Cuba’s national power grid failed again amid ongoing fuel shortages linked to a US-imposed oil blockade.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 6:28 PM

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Cuban Aircraft Hijacker Maikel Guerra Morales Ordered Released in Florida by Clinton-Appointed Judge

Maikel Guerra Morales, convicted of redirecting a Cuban commuter plane to Florida in 2003, faces release under a legal precedent limiting ICE detention despite a removal order.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 6:26 PM

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Cambridge Report Reveals Boko Haram’s Use of AI to Enhance Terror Attacks Since 2023

Former members of Nigeria’s Boko Haram detail how artificial intelligence has become a force multiplier for jihadist operations, with experts warning similar tactics may be spreading beyond Nigeria.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 5:22 PM

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US Lawmaker Highlights Challenges in US-European Relations During Brussels and Strasbourg Visit

Rep. Sean Casten reflects on US standing and vulnerability after meetings with European officials on energy and climate policy.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 5:20 PM

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UN Security Council Urges De-escalation in Yemen Amid Rising Tensions

Following reports of Saudi Arabian airstrikes and Iranian aircraft landing in Yemen, the UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting to address the escalating humanitarian and political crisis.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 4:47 PM

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Mexico Initiates Legal Action in US Over Deaths of Its Citizens in ICE Custody

Mexico files complaints and sends cease-and-desist letters concerning the deaths of 17 nationals during US immigration enforcement operations or while in custody.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 4:45 PM

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Macky Sall Returns to Dakar to Seek Support for UN Secretary-General Bid

Former Senegalese President Macky Sall makes his first visit back to Senegal since leaving office in 2024, aiming to secure official backing for his United Nations leadership campaign.

Africanews | Jul 14, 2026, 4:37 PM

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UN Agencies Urge Diplomacy as US and Iran Clash Over Strait of Hormuz

Following recent attacks on civilian vessels, UN bodies call for de-escalation amid competing claims over the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 3:40 PM

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Plans First Visit to Japan in October

Friedrich Merz is set to visit Japan for the first time as German chancellor, focusing on Indo-Pacific security and defense cooperation.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 3:38 PM

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Putin May Consider Risky Move in Baltics Amid Setbacks in Ukraine

As Russia faces difficulties in Ukraine, speculation grows about a potential escalation in the Baltic region.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 2:29 PM

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Challenges Persist for U.S. in Regaining Full Control of Strait of Hormuz

Experts say restoring prewar oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz demands a significant U.S. military presence amid ongoing Iranian asymmetric warfare tactics.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 2:19 PM

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Wife Describes Ordeal as Husband Nearly Sucked Out of Ryanair Plane Window

Svetlana Grković recounts how she and fellow passengers saved her husband after a cabin window shattered mid-flight, leading to decompression and serious injuries.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 2:17 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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Anthony Albanese Unveils National AI Framework to Address Economic and Social Challenges

Australia's Prime Minister announces a coordinated approach to AI governance, including a new Office of AI and Australian Standards, while maintaining current copyright policies.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 1:22 PM

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Lviv Draft Riot Highlights Ukraine’s Mobilization Challenges Amid Rising Casualties

A violent clash in Lviv between draft officers and a crowd underscores growing resistance to conscription as Ukraine faces heavy troop losses and lacks a clear mobilization strategy.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 12:35 PM

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U.S. Reinstates Blockade of Strait of Hormuz; States Sue to Halt Paramount-Warner Bros Merger

On July 14, 2026, the United States announced it will reinstate a blockade over the Strait of Hormuz, while multiple states have filed lawsuits to prevent the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros.

NPR News | Jul 14, 2026, 12:34 PM

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Gulf Countries Face Renewed Iranian Attacks Amid Fragile Ceasefire

Air defence systems in Gulf states were activated following Iranian attacks targeting US military installations, raising questions about regional security and the durability of a recent ceasefire agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 11:38 AM