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Marking Thursday’s World Day Against Trafficking

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Spain and Argentina Set for Generational Clash in 2026 FIFA World Cup Final

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey features title-holders Argentina facing Spain, with a unique battle between the tournament’s top attack and best defence.

Jul 18, 2026, 2:27 PM Al Jazeera

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Top German Conservative Jens Spahn Resigns After Surrogacy Controversy

Jens Spahn steps down as parliamentary leader of Germany’s CDU/CSU coalition amid party backlash over becoming a father through surrogacy in the United States.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 2:22 PM

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Far-Left Activist Conference at Chicago Teachers Union HQ Sparks Classroom Concerns

A two-day gathering of socialist, anti-war, and pro-Palestinian groups at the Chicago Teachers Union headquarters has drawn criticism from education advocates over its focus away from classroom empowerment.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 2:13 PM

Idaho Mother Charged with Murder of Twins Blames Vaccines; Medical Experts Dispute Claim

Andrea Shaw, indicted for the first-degree murders of her 18-month-old twins, attributes their deaths to recent vaccinations, a claim rejected by doctors and vaccine specialists.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 12:03 PM

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Argentine Fan Smuggled Controversial Falklands Banner into Mercedes-Benz Stadium at World Cup

An Argentine supporter named Santiago hid a banner referencing the Falkland Islands dispute in his underwear to bypass security during the FIFA World Cup semifinals.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 11:51 AM

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Indian Activist Hospitalized After 20-Day Hunger Strike Over Exam System

An Indian activist protesting the country's examination system was forcibly taken to hospital after a 20-day hunger strike, sparking renewed debate on education reforms and protest management.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 11:24 AM

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Trump Blames Canada for Wildfire Smoke, Threatens Tariffs Amid Air Quality Crisis

President Donald Trump holds Canada responsible for unhealthy air in the U.S. caused by Canadian wildfires and signals tariff increases following the planned U.S. exit from the North American trade pact.

NBC Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 10:05 AM

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Coach Joe Schmidt Aims for Victorious Farewell as Wallabies Face Italy in Nations Championship

Joe Schmidt leads the Wallabies for the final time on July 18, 2026, against Italy, who have made significant lineup changes after a heavy loss to the All Blacks.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 9:52 AM

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Protests in Kyiv Continue Over Removal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov

Public anger grows in Ukraine following President Zelenskyy's cabinet reshuffle, with demonstrators demanding the dismissal of commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 9:49 AM

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Massive Homeless Encampment on Manhattan’s West Side Sparks Criticism of Mayor Mamdani

A 12-block homeless camp along Manhattan’s West Side has drawn criticism from residents, workers, and tourists who say the city’s response under Mayor Zohran Mamdani is insufficient.

Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 9:37 AM

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England and France Set to Clash for Third Place at 2026 FIFA World Cup in Miami

After semifinal defeats, England and France will compete for the bronze medal at Miami Stadium on Saturday, July 18, 2026.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 9:34 AM

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World Cup Final Set: Spain to Face Argentina in 2026 Showdown

The FIFA World Cup 2026 culminates in a final match between European champions Spain and South American champions Argentina, highlighting contrasting team dynamics and histories.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 9:07 AM

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Deschamps to End 14-Year France Coaching Tenure After World Cup Third-Place Playoff

Didier Deschamps bids farewell as France faces England in the 2026 World Cup third-place match, with Zinedine Zidane poised to succeed him.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 7:07 AM

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DOJ Rules TikTok No Longer Banned on Federal Devices

The Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel clarifies that a 2022 law banning TikTok from government devices does not apply to the app's current U.S. version.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 6:34 AM

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India Launches First Private Orbital Rocket Vikram-1, Marking a New Era in Space

Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital rocket, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, advancing the nation's role in the global space economy.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:30 AM

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England Carry ‘Scars’ of World Cup Heartbreak into Third-Place Playoff Against France

Following a narrow semifinal loss to Argentina, England prepares to face France in the FIFA World Cup third-place match, with coach Thomas Tuchel acknowledging the gap to the top nations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 6:08 AM

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Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Forcibly Hospitalised After 21-Day Hunger Strike

Sonam Wangchuk, protesting exam irregularities in India, was taken to hospital by police amid health concerns, sparking calls for further action from the Cockroach Janta Party.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:36 AM

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Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Hospitalized Following Police Intervention at Jantar Mantar

Sonam Wangchuk, fasting in protest against an education minister, was moved to hospital by police on court orders amid escalating tensions at a New Delhi protest site.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 5:06 AM

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UK’s Burnham Faces Early Test Amid Renewed US Strikes on Iran

Incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham must decide on Britain's support for US military actions against Iran as talks continue over the use of British bases.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 5:01 AM

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Mandela Day Sparks Debate Over Legacy Amid South Africa’s Social Challenges

As South Africa faces inequality and division, Mandela Day 2026 has become a focal point for disputes over immigration and the country’s future direction.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 4:50 AM

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In New York’s ‘Little Palestine’, Fans Rally Behind Spain in World Cup Final

Brooklyn’s Arab American community expresses unity and political sentiments during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with local fans supporting Spain in the final match.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 AM

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US Expands Military Strikes in Iran, Signaling Strategic Shift

Recent US strikes have moved from the Strait of Hormuz to undisclosed inland locations in Iran, indicating a broader military campaign.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:45 AM

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Five Football Players Achieve Social Media Stardom at the 2026 World Cup

On-pitch performances and personal stories have propelled several footballers to massive social media followings during the 2026 World Cup.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:22 AM

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White House Defends Argentina Football Team Over Falklands Banner

The White House supports Argentina's right to free speech after players displayed a controversial banner during their World Cup win against England, amid calls for a FIFA investigation.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 2:48 AM