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Trump Approves Landmark Civilian Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia
The U.S. will support Saudi Arabia's civilian nuclear power program amid ongoing tensions with Iran.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Clashes with Democrats Over Iran War Strategy and Military Funding
At a Capitol Hill hearing on July 22, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confronted Democratic senators over U.S. leadership in the ongoing conflict with Iran and criticized their reluctance to fund military efforts amid a record $1.5 trillion budget request.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 11:27 AM
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China Constructs Massive Naval Replenishment Ship Near Guangzhou
The vessel, potentially the world’s largest of its kind, signals China’s expanding capacity to sustain naval operations far from home amid regional tensions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:21 AM
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US Completes 11th Day of Strikes on Iran Amid Explosions in Tehran and Fires in Behbahan
Explosions were heard over Tehran and fires reported in Behbahan as the US military continued its missile attacks on Iran for the 11th consecutive day.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
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Trump Declares US Is 'Not Finished' with Iran Amid Ongoing Middle East Hostilities
Tensions persist as the United States and Iran engage in a 10th consecutive day of conflict, complicating ceasefire negotiations in Pakistan.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 22, 2026, 6:43 AM
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US Launches 11th Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Regional Tensions
President Donald Trump declares US is "not finished" with attacks on Iran as military actions continue and diplomatic efforts falter.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 6:00 AM
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US Launches New Attacks on Iran; War Cost Reaches $37.5 Billion
President Trump threatens heavy bombing of suspected Iranian nuclear site Pickaxe Mountain amid escalating US-Iran tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 1:30 AM
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US Launches New Attacks on Iran; War Costs Reach $37.5 Billion
US President Donald Trump threatens heavy bombing of Iranian nuclear site Pickaxe Mountain amid escalating regional conflict.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 1:09 AM
politics
California Developer Challenges Menlo Park’s $127,000 Park Fee as Unconstitutional
The lawsuit highlights tensions between state housing laws and local impact fees, while San Francisco adjusts affordable housing mandates amid concerns over development slowdowns.
Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 12:49 AM
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Pentagon Leaders Testify on $88 Billion War Funding as Trump Signals No Interest in Iran Talks
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine testify before Congress amid escalating U.S.-Iran conflict and President Trump's mixed messages on military action.
NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:13 PM
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Spain Returns Home as Heroes After World Cup Victory Over Argentina
Spain celebrated their 1-0 win against Argentina in the World Cup final, returning home to emotional scenes on July 20, 2026.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 21, 2026, 10:04 PM
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Hegseth and Gen. Caine Testify Before Senate Amid Rising Iran Conflict
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.
CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 PM
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Jordan Emerges as New Frontline in US-Iran Conflict Amid Missile Attacks
Iranian missile strikes on Jordanian territory highlight growing risks for Jordan, a key US ally, as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 7:23 PM
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UN Security Council Focuses on Syria Amid Regional Tensions as Guterres Visits Damascus
The Security Council reviewed the fragile security situation in southern Syria and regional developments including an Israeli attack and a multinational oil pipeline project amid ongoing US-Iran conflict.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:41 PM
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UN Security Council Focuses on Syria as Secretary-General Guterres Visits Damascus
The Security Council debates Syria's fragile security amid regional tensions and infrastructure plans amid the US-Iran conflict.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 4:29 PM
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Spain Returns Home as Heroes After World Cup Victory Over Argentina
Following their 1-0 win against Argentina, Spain's World Cup champions were celebrated with emotional moments on the field and a hero's welcome at home.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 21, 2026, 12:42 PM
world
EU Lawmakers Begin High-Stakes Visit to China Amid Rising Tensions
A European Parliament delegation has started a three-day visit to China to engage with senior officials in Beijing and Shanghai, aiming to manage escalating trade frictions and geopolitical uncertainties.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:35 PM
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Iran Intensifies Attacks in Middle East Amid Renewed Conflict with US
Two weeks after hostilities resumed, Iran and its allies escalate strikes targeting US assets and regional infrastructure, raising tensions and impacting global energy routes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 12:11 PM
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Democrats Urge Trump to End Iran Conflict Amid Rising US Casualties
As US-Iran hostilities escalate, Democrats call on President Trump to reverse course following increased American deaths and injuries.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:35 AM
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US and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
The US has conducted airstrikes on Iran for ten consecutive nights following attacks on American soldiers, while Iran declares full-scale war, raising concerns over escalating tensions in the region.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 11:03 AM
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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun's Washington Visit Seen as Strategic Repositioning Amid Regional Complexities
Nadim Houry of the Arab Reform Initiative views Aoun's White House visit as a move to reposition Lebanon within a shifting Middle Eastern landscape rather than a bid for immediate policy changes.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 9:37 AM
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China Maintains Tight Control on Fuel Exports Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict
Despite easing refined fuel export restrictions in July 2026, China enforces strict compliance measures to protect domestic reserves as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalate.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 9:31 AM
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BYD Hits 100,000 New-Energy Vehicles Produced in Brazil Amid Rising Chinese EV Presence
China’s largest electric vehicle maker BYD reaches a production milestone in Brazil, expanding its footprint in South America while prompting strategic considerations in Europe.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 8:31 AM
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U.S. Conducts Additional Strikes Against Iran; Two Soldiers Killed in Iranian Attacks Identified
On July 20, 2026, U.S. military actions against Iran intensified, with reports confirming two soldiers killed in Iranian strikes.
CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:54 AM