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Iran Conflict Escalates After

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U.S.-Iranian Dual Citizen Dena Karari Departs Iran After Over a Year Under Exit Ban

Dena Karari, accused of espionage by Iranian authorities, has left Iran and is returning safely to the United States, her attorney announced.

Jul 16, 2026, 3:08 AM CBS Politics

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Philippines’ Iconic Jeepneys Face Challenges Amid Rising Diesel Prices and Push for Electrification

Rising diesel costs driven by Gulf tensions are straining the Philippines’ public transport sector, complicating the transition from traditional diesel jeepneys to electric models.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 2:14 AM

China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Favorably Than US and Trump in Global Poll

A Pew Research Center survey reveals a significant shift in global opinion, with China surpassing the US in favorability across most surveyed countries.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 1:51 AM

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China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Favorably Than US and Trump in Global Poll, Pew Study Finds

For the first time in two decades, global opinion favors China over the US, with Xi Jinping receiving higher approval than Donald Trump in most surveyed countries.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 12:42 AM

politics

Iran Releases American Citizen Detained Since 2024, Trump Announces

Dena Karari, a dual US-Iranian citizen, has been freed after being held in Iran since December 2024, according to President Donald Trump and her lawyer Jared Genser.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 12:41 AM

general

Mike Pence Urges Congress to Rename Russia Sanctions Bill After Lindsey Graham

Former Vice President Mike Pence recalls his final conversation with Senator Lindsey Graham and calls for Congress to honor Graham by naming the Russia sanctions legislation after him.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 11:57 PM

politics

Trump Announces Iran's Release of U.S. Citizen Amid Tensions

President Trump states Iran freed an American detained since 2024, calling it a gesture of goodwill amid strained U.S.-Iran relations.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 11:55 PM

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Global Favorability Shifts: China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Positively Than U.S. and Trump in Many Nations

A Pew Research Center poll reveals a historic shift in global opinions, with China and its leader Xi Jinping gaining more favorable views than the United States and former President Trump in most surveyed countries.

Washington Times News | Jul 15, 2026, 11:51 PM

politics

Nearly Half of Americans Expect Iran War to Last a Year or More, Poll Finds

A recent Economist/YouGov poll reveals that 46% of Americans believe the conflict involving Iran will continue for at least another year amid rising tensions between Washington and Tehran.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 11:29 PM

world

Trump Promises 'Really Big News' in Primetime Speech Focused on Elections

United States President Donald Trump is set to deliver a rare primetime address on Thursday night, centering on elections and related issues amid renewed scrutiny of the 2020 vote.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 11:25 PM

world

Argentina Faces FIFA Fine for Falklands Banner After World Cup Semi-Final Win

Argentina's World Cup semi-final victory over England sparked controversy after players displayed a banner supporting claims to the Falkland Islands, prompting potential disciplinary action from FIFA.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:03 PM

politics

Trump Restarts ‘Vicious Cycle’ on Iran

Experts express skepticism over the effectiveness of President Trump's renewed military approach toward Iran.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:50 PM

politics

Democrats Split Over U.S. Aid to Israel Amid Growing Party Divisions

House Democrats were divided in a vote on ending U.S. aid to Israel, highlighting intraparty disagreements over the Netanyahu government’s actions and the broader conflict in the Middle East.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 10:16 PM

world

Israel and Lebanon Resume US-Brokered Peace Talks in Rome Amid Ongoing Conflict

The sixth round of negotiations aims to implement a ceasefire framework, addressing Israeli troop withdrawal and Hezbollah disarmament.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 9:12 PM

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UN Chief Urges De-escalation as Gulf Military Tensions Rise

UN Secretary-General António Guterres expresses concern over renewed clashes between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, calling for immediate dialogue to prevent catastrophic consequences.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:12 PM

world

Lebanon and Israel Conclude Sixth Round of US-Brokered Talks on Withdrawal Zones

Diplomatic discussions in Rome focused on Israel’s withdrawal from designated 'pilot zones' in southern Lebanon, marking progress amid ongoing conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:54 PM

politics

House Republicans Propose $90 Billion Reconciliation Bill for Iran War and Election Measures

The bill aims to allocate new funding for military efforts related to the Iran conflict and includes election-related provisions.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 5:25 PM

world

Global Views of China and Xi Jinping Improve as US Perceptions Decline, Pew Survey Finds

A new Pew Research Centre survey reveals a rebound in China’s global image and President Xi Jinping’s favorability, contrasting with a decline in confidence in the United States across multiple countries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:23 PM

politics

National Review Urges Trump to End Protracted Iran Conflict

A conservative analysis calls on President Trump to avoid further humiliation by swiftly resolving the situation in Iran.

National Review | Jul 15, 2026, 4:45 PM

world

Stocks Rise Following Soft US Inflation Data Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global equities climbed after weaker-than-expected US inflation figures and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM

politics

House Republicans Propose $90 Billion Reconciliation Bill for Iran War, Election Funding, and Farm Aid

The GOP aims to pass a party-line budget resolution allocating $90 billion for military spending, election-related measures, and agricultural assistance amid ongoing tensions in Iran.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM

world

Iraqi Prime Minister Visits White House Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

The Iraqi Prime Minister seeks to strengthen economic ties with the US while Iraq-based Iranian allies threaten conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 3:57 PM

world

Ten Years After July 15 Coup Attempt, Turkiye Marks a Decade of Resilience and Defence Advances

Turkiye commemorates the 10th anniversary of the failed 2016 coup attempt, highlighting its strengthened national will and unveiling significant defence innovations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 3:51 PM

global-institutions

Global Childhood Vaccination Rates Improve Slightly in 2025, But Millions Remain Unprotected

UN data shows a modest recovery in immunization coverage worldwide, yet conflict, poverty, and vaccine hesitancy continue to leave millions of children vulnerable to preventable diseases.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:44 PM