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Iran Releases Wrongfully Detained American Citizen

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Iran Renewed Attacks on Gulf States Following Continued US Strikes

Tensions escalate as Iran and the US target military sites and shipping traffic in the Gulf, raising fears of all-out conflict.

Jul 18, 2026, 5:43 AM CNA Latest News

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Johor Authorities Order Network School to Cease Operations at Forest City Premises Over Licensing Issues

Network School disputes shutdown claims, citing remedial period after receiving notices; investment plans on hold amid ongoing investigations.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 3:03 AM

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US Conducts Seventh Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Conflicting Reports of Explosions Near Strait of Hormuz

The US military continues targeted strikes to degrade Iranian military capabilities, while Iran reports explosions and tanker incidents near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, claims disputed by US Central Command.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 1:47 AM

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AIPAC Suspends Fundraising for House Democrats Opposing Israel Military Aid

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has halted campaign donations for over two dozen House Democrats who voted to restrict U.S. military aid to Israel in the 2027 fiscal funding bill.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:03 AM

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U.S. Military Strikes Iran for Seventh Consecutive Day, Targeting Key Sites

Central Command reports expanded attacks across Iran, while the IRGC claims retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the Gulf and Syria.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 AM

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Thousands of Election Security Workers Cut During Trump’s Second Term

Since the start of President Trump’s second administration, thousands of federal workers focused on election security have been cut, including significant reductions at key agencies.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 7:41 AM

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John Esposito, Scholar Who Transformed Western Understanding of Islam, Dies at 86

John L Esposito, a leading expert on Islam and international affairs, passed away on July 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking scholarship that reshaped Islam-West relations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 7:19 AM

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John Esposito Transformed Western Understanding of Islam

The renowned scholar and author, John L Esposito, passed away on July 15, 2026, leaving a lasting impact on the study of Islam and Muslim societies.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 7:07 AM

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ABC, NBC, and CNN Decline to Air Trump’s Primetime Election Security Address Live

Major networks ABC, NBC, and CNN chose not to broadcast former President Donald Trump’s primetime speech on election security live, citing concerns over the accuracy of his claims.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 3:49 AM

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Trump Accuses China of Largest US Election Data Breach, Vows to Declassify Intelligence

US President Donald Trump alleges China obtained 220 million voter records and claims election system vulnerabilities, contradicting past US intelligence findings.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 3:12 AM

Trump Media to Sell Priority Access to Truth Social Posts, Drawing Criticism

Donald Trump’s media company plans to charge Wall Street firms for expedited access to posts on Truth Social, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and market impact.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:56 AM

Trump Claims China Conducted ‘Largest Compromise of Election Data in History’ in 2020 Election

In a primetime speech from the White House, former President Donald Trump released declassified documents alleging election vulnerabilities and foreign interference, while calling for stricter voter ID laws.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:43 AM

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NSW Government Reviews Mental Health Care After Sydney Murder Charge

Corum Ash, released from a mental health hospital months prior, faces murder charges following the death of a Sydney grandfather, prompting urgent government review.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 1:13 AM

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US Vice-President JD Vance Accuses Israeli Officials of Influencing American Opinion to Prolong Iran Conflict

JD Vance claims some Israeli leaders oppose US-Iran negotiations and seek to extend the war, while the White House acknowledges foreign influence on US public opinion.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 11:42 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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Iran Used Ad Tracking to Target American Soldiers, Report Reveals

A Financial Times report exposes how Iran leveraged ad tracking data to locate U.S. troops, highlighting the risks of digital data exchanges in modern warfare.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 2:01 PM

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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

Donald Trump to Meet Darline Graham at White House Amid Election Speech Plans

Darline Graham appointed to Senate seat after brother Lindsey Graham's death; Trump to deliver primetime speech on election security and US Mint releases commemorative coin.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 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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Iran Claims Strikes on US Bases, US Releases Video of Strikes on Iran

Tensions escalate as Iran claims attacks on US military bases and warns of broader regional strikes, while the US releases footage of its own strikes on Iran.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:06 AM

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World Cup Final Set: Lionel Messi’s Argentina to Face Lamine Yamal’s Spain in East Rutherford

After semifinal victories over France and England, Spain and Argentina will clash for the 2026 World Cup title in New Jersey, marking a historic showdown outside the Middle East.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:56 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

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Massachusetts Man Convicted for Illegally Exporting U.S. Technology to Iran

A federal jury in Boston found Mahdi Mohammad Sadeghi guilty of conspiring to export sensitive American electronic components to Iran, violating U.S. sanctions laws.

Washington Times News | Jul 15, 2026, 7:36 PM