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Survey Finds China and Xi More Favored Than U.S. and Trump in Many Countries

Improved views of China and declining perceptions of the United States drive a global shift in favorability, according to a recent survey.

Jul 16, 2026, 4:03 AM NPR News

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating 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.

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UN Experts Condemn M23’s Sexual Violence in DR Congo Amid Rising Global Crime and Conflict

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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The UN Security Council examines the role of essential minerals in powering renewable energy and their impact on peace and development worldwide.

global-institutions

Critical Minerals Drive Global Clean Energy Shift Amid Rising Demand and Challenges

The UN Security Council examines the role of essential minerals in powering renewable energy and their impact on peace and development worldwide.

UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 9:23 PM

world

Africa Shield Workshop Highlights Growing Need for CBRN Security in Africa’s Development

As Africa’s economies industrialize, governments prioritize securing sensitive chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear materials to prevent misuse without hindering progress.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 3:55 AM

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Mike Waltz and Tim Tebow Launch Global Effort to Combat Online Child Exploitation

U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow unveil a renewed international initiative to fight online child exploitation, emphasizing the urgent threat within the United States.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 11:14 AM

world

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

Global Favorability Shifts Toward China and Xi Jinping Over US and Trump, Pew Survey Finds

A recent Pew Research Center survey reveals declining global views of the United States and former President Trump, while China and its leader Xi Jinping gain increased favorability.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 9:43 PM

world

Global Favorability Shifts: More People Now Favor China Over the US, Pew Study Finds

A Pew Research Center survey reveals that in 25 of 36 countries, China is viewed more favorably than the US, marking a significant shift in global opinion.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 7:42 PM

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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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating New US tariffs on Brazilian imports are influencing voter sentiment, potentially aiding incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against Flavio Bolsonaro.

world

US Tariffs Bolster Lula Ahead of Brazil’s October Elections

New US tariffs on Brazilian imports are influencing voter sentiment, potentially aiding incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against Flavio Bolsonaro.

Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 3:53 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Thousands of men from impoverished countries, including Kenya, are being recruited by Russia to fight in Ukraine, often under deceptive circumstances, raising concerns about their treatment and the fate of those killed.

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Russia Recruits Foreign Nationals for Ukraine War Amid Controversy Over Treatment and Burial

Thousands of men from impoverished countries, including Kenya, are being recruited by Russia to fight in Ukraine, often under deceptive circumstances, raising concerns about their treatment and the fate of those killed.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 22, 2026, 8:35 PM

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UN Supports Countries in Maximizing Benefits from Critical Minerals Amid Clean Energy Shift

The United Nations is aiding nations like Argentina and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to ensure critical mineral resources foster local development, environmental protection, and responsible business practices.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 2:18 PM

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One in Ten Americans See Politics as Greatest Threat to Personal Safety, Survey Finds

A global poll reveals Americans are far more likely than people worldwide to view politics as the biggest risk to their safety, highlighting deep partisan divisions and rising political violence in the US.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 9:48 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A series of maritime incidents off Mauritania last week resulted in 144 migrants dead or missing, highlighting the dangers of the Atlantic route to Europe.

global-institutions

UNHCR Reports 144 Migrants Dead or Missing Off Mauritanian Coast in Maritime Tragedy

A series of maritime incidents off Mauritania last week resulted in 144 migrants dead or missing, highlighting the dangers of the Atlantic route to Europe.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 2:13 AM

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world

US Prepares New Tariffs as Trump's 10% Global Levy Nears Expiration

The United States plans to impose fresh tariffs on multiple countries amid the expiration of President Trump's temporary global duties, with significant levies announced on Brazilian and Canadian goods.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 1:41 AM

world

China Becomes First to Approve Novel Narcolepsy Therapy Ahead of US, Japan, and Europe

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

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China’s EV Policy Playbook Sparks Global Interest in Industrial Catch-Up

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

global-institutions

UN General Assembly Adopts Road Safety Declaration Despite US Objection

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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Actor Samuel L. Jackson sparked controversy after urging Black fans not to support Argentina’s soccer team, citing the country’s alleged history of racism in the wake of the 2026 World Cup final.

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Samuel L. Jackson Labels Argentina 'Historically' Racist Following World Cup Final Loss

Actor Samuel L. Jackson sparked controversy after urging Black fans not to support Argentina’s soccer team, citing the country’s alleged history of racism in the wake of the 2026 World Cup final.

Washington Times News | Jul 21, 2026, 9:54 PM

politics

Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods, Citing Unfair Trade Practices

The Trump administration announced new tariffs targeting Canadian cultural imports, invoking a rarely used 1930 tariff law amid ongoing trade tensions.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 7:47 PM

politics

The 2026 World Cup Concludes; Expansion to 64 Teams Seen as Solution for Future Improvements

Following the 2026 World Cup, discussions focus on how expanding the tournament to 64 teams could enhance the sport's global appeal and financial success.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 5:31 PM

Canada Poised to Intensify Trade Talks Following New US Tariffs

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to deepen negotiations after US President Donald Trump orders 50% tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, escalating tensions between Washington and Ottawa.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:45 AM

business

China-US Dispute Over South China Sea Incident Casts Shadow Over ASEAN Meeting in Manila

Tensions rise after a confrontation between Chinese coast guard and Philippine Navy at Second Thomas Shoal, complicating diplomatic talks among regional and global leaders.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 10:16 AM

politics

Nearly 100 U.S. Service Members Injured in Iranian Strikes Across Middle East This Month

U.S. officials report multiple Iranian airstrikes have caused injuries to American troops stationed in the Middle East since early July, amid escalating tensions.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 4:30 AM