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At a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the Iran war cost at $37.5 billion so far and requested $67 billion in supplemental funding as the conflict intensifies.
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business
The Japanese yen depreciated to its lowest level in nearly four decades, reaching 163 yen per U.S. dollar, influenced by rising oil prices due to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and economic policy proposals by Takaichi.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 3:40 AM
general
Backed by former President Donald Trump, Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb secured the Republican nomination to succeed longtime GOP Rep. Andy Biggs in a reliably conservative district.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 3:36 AM
world
A narrowly passed plan aims to transform Bondi Junction with thousands of new homes and expanded green spaces, but residents and councillors criticize the rushed process and lack of infrastructure details.
ABC Australia News | Jul 22, 2026, 2:51 AM
world
The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China has approved a new rare-disease treatment for narcolepsy type 1, marking a global first in drug approval and highlighting China's growing role in biopharmaceutical innovation.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 1:35 AM
world
Following mass protests demanding change, President Volodymyr Zelensky replaces Ukraine’s armed forces commander-in-chief.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 1:26 AM
general
After Spain's 2026 FIFA World Cup victory, Ferran Torres posted photos wearing a 'Make Spain Great Again' hat, drawing swift criticism from left-wing politicians and media.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 1:20 AM
global-institutions
Amid rising military tensions in the Middle East, the United Nations calls for restraint and dialogue to prevent full-scale war and protect vital civilian infrastructure.
UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 12:38 AM
general
Newly disclosed Slack messages reveal key authors of the 2020 'Proximal Origin' paper privately considered a lab leak possibility while publicly dismissing it, amid FBI blocking of questioning EcoHealth Alliance’s Peter Daszak.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 12:10 AM
us
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:36 PM
global-institutions
Independent UN experts denounce the M23 armed group’s abuses in eastern DR Congo, while UNICEF reports child casualties in Ukraine and UNODC highlights growing transnational crime in Southeast Asia.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 11:20 PM
world
China’s rapid rise in the electric vehicle sector challenges established automakers and offers a potential blueprint for emerging markets to develop their own EV industries.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:15 PM
politics
Following a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, President Trump ends a 40-year ban on direct US-Lebanon flights.
The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 10:58 PM
global-institutions
The UN General Assembly approved a new global pledge to halve road deaths by 2030, with the United States as the sole opposing vote.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 10:24 PM
politics
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
politics
The U.S. passport, once ranked the most powerful worldwide, has dropped to 10th place over the past two decades, while Singapore now holds the top spot with visa-free access to 192 jurisdictions.
The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 9:44 PM
general
A WalletHub study ranks Seattle and Tacoma near the bottom for first-time homebuyer affordability, with starter homes averaging over $500,000 and entry costs becoming a significant barrier.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 9:07 PM
business
Tokyo submits reform proposals aiming to streamline World Trade Organization decision-making and regulate subsidies, targeting adoption by 2028.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 9:00 PM
world
Queensland’s critical emergency phone system upgrade, initially set for completion in December 2026, is now postponed to March 2027 due to supply delays linked to the Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure.
ABC Australia News | Jul 21, 2026, 8:45 PM
world
Oleksandr Syrskyi is removed as commander-in-chief days after Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov's ousting sparked nationwide unrest.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 8:35 PM
general
The Justice Department's Operation Offsides targeted websites streaming World Cup games without authorization, collaborating with Latin American authorities to block hundreds more.
Washington Times News | Jul 21, 2026, 8:11 PM
politics
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
general
For the first time in history, President Donald Trump has used Section 338 of the 1930 Tariff Act to impose steep tariffs on Canadian imports, escalating trade tensions with one of America's closest partners.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 7:17 PM
world
In response to threats of a naval blockade by Yemen's Houthis, Asian refiners are redirecting Saudi crude shipments through the Suez Canal and around Africa, increasing transit times and costs.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 PM