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Kurdistan Regional Government

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Over 500 Rohingya Asylum Seekers Vanish at Sea After Leaving Myanmar

Two boats carrying approximately 530 Rohingya refugees disappeared after departing Myanmar's Rakhine State on June 29, amid rough monsoon seas and ongoing regional conflict.

Jul 17, 2026, 5:12 AM BBC World

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Spain Battles Major Wildfire in Aragon Amid Intense Heatwave

Over 400 firefighters and 19 aircraft are deployed to contain a fast-moving wildfire in northeastern Spain following a deadly blaze in Almería province.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 9:53 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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EU Court Upholds Spanish Amnesty Law for Catalonia Independence Leaders

The European Union’s top court ruled that Spain’s 2024 amnesty law for Catalan separatists complies with EU law, supporting efforts to ease political tensions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 12:48 PM

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Senior Chinese Official Wang Huning Holds Talks with North Korean Leaders in Pyongyang

Following President Xi Jinping’s historic visit to North Korea in June, China’s Wang Huning met with top North Korean officials to reinforce bilateral agreements.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 5:04 AM

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Sierra Leone Drops Treason Charges Against Former President Ernest Bai Koroma

Charges related to a 2023 attempted coup, including treason, have been dismissed, allowing Koroma to return home after exile in Nigeria.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:00 AM

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Terrorism Evolves in West Africa and the Sahel, Expanding Toward the Gulf of Guinea

Jihadist groups are increasingly controlling territories and exploiting new technologies, while regional governments struggle to respond effectively.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 12:39 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge the killing of his father in US-Israeli airstrikes, while US President Donald Trump threatens missile strikes on Iran.

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Iran's Supreme Leader Pledges Revenge for Father's Death Amid Rising Tensions

Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge the killing of his father in US-Israeli airstrikes, while US President Donald Trump threatens missile strikes on Iran.

ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 5:04 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iran maintains it upheld the ceasefire with the US, while President Trump declares the truce over but agrees to further talks.

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Iran and Trump Clash Over Ceasefire Status Amid Rising Tensions

US President Donald Trump threatens Iran with military action amid disputed ceasefire claims, while regional mediators seek to salvage peace talks.

Euronews | Jul 11, 2026, 7:24 AM

Industrial port worker overlooking bulk-material handling equipment and a cargo vessel.

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US Demands Iran Publicly Confirm Strait of Hormuz Remains Open to Commercial Shipping

Amid escalating tensions, US President Donald Trump warns of military strikes on Iran if assassination attempts occur, while the US pushes for Iran to pledge safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 11, 2026, 3:56 AM

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Health Risks Rise for Survivors in Quake-Hit Venezuela Amid Crowded Shelters

The Pan American Health Organization warns of disease outbreaks and disrupted medical services as nearly 18,000 displaced Venezuelans seek refuge following twin earthquakes.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 10, 2026, 3:48 AM

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Australian Politics Embraces Social Media, Raising Risks Alongside Reach

Politicians increasingly use social media and video content to connect with voters, but this strategy also magnifies their mistakes and political risks.

ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 8:32 AM

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Energy Costs in Blue States Linked to Policy Choices, Says Energy Expert

High energy prices in states like California, New York, New Jersey, and Hawaii are attributed to state-level policy decisions, according to energy consultant David Blackmon and Energy Secretary Chris Wright.

Daily Caller | Jul 8, 2026, 1:57 PM

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Taiwan’s Leading Shipbuilder Advances Defense Amid Rising Tensions with China

CSBC prepares to support Taiwan’s maritime expansion with new military vessels, including uncrewed surface ships, to counter Chinese naval presence.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 3:39 AM

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China Conducts Submarine Missile Test in South Pacific Amid Regional Tensions

A Chinese submarine launched a long-range ballistic missile near Tuvalu, sparking reactions linked to a new Australia-Fiji defense pact.

CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:05 PM

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US Launches Powerful Airstrikes on Iran Following Strait of Hormuz Attacks

Tensions escalate as the US responds to Iranian missile strikes on commercial vessels with a series of military strikes, amid ongoing peace negotiations.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 7, 2026, 10:09 PM

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US Imposes Sanctions on Rwandan Firms Over Conflict Minerals in Eastern DR Congo

Washington targets Rwandan companies accused of financing armed groups through illicit mineral trade fueling conflict in eastern DR Congo.

Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 6:40 PM

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Hamas Announces Dissolution of Gaza Civilian Government Amid Israeli Skepticism

Hamas dissolves Gaza's emergency civilian committee, potentially paving the way for a U.S.-backed administration, but Israel warns Hamas aims to retain military dominance.

Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 4:51 PM

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Trump Administration Criticizes China for Submarine-Launched Nuclear Missile Test

The U.S. State Department condemns China’s recent test launch of a nuclear-capable submarine missile as a sign of escalating arms buildup.

Washington Times News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:08 AM

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China Conducts First Submarine-Launched Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Test in Pacific

China fired an intercontinental ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine into Pacific waters near Tuvalu's Exclusive Economic Zone, signaling its expanding military reach in the region.

ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 3:15 AM

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China Conducts First Submarine-Launched Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Test in Pacific

China fired an intercontinental ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine into Pacific waters near Tuvalu's Exclusive Economic Zone, signaling its expanding military capabilities in the region.

ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 3:04 AM

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China Conducts Long-Range Ballistic Missile Test in South Pacific Amid Regional Defence Pact

China test-launched a ballistic missile from a nuclear submarine in the South Pacific, drawing concern from Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Fiji amid new regional security developments.

France 24 English | Jul 6, 2026, 5:06 AM

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Wildfires Ravage European Forests Amid Rising Temperatures and Arrest Made

Fires have destroyed thousands of hectares across France, Spain, and Portugal as Europe faces escalating heat and a suspected arson arrest.

ABC Australia News | Jul 5, 2026, 4:54 PM

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Court Rejects Professor’s Claim Over Discontinued University DEI Programs

A federal court ruled against a tenured professor seeking to reinstate diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and programs at Miami University, affirming the institution’s authority to determine its educational content.

Reason | Jul 4, 2026, 7:04 PM