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Middle East Amid Iran Conflict

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Trump Warns Iran of Intensified U.S. Strikes on Infrastructure

Following four days of U.S. military action, President Trump signals escalation in strikes targeting Iran's infrastructure.

Jul 15, 2026, 3:43 AM The Hill

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Oil Prices Surge Amid Renewed US-Iran Hostilities and Strikes on Energy Targets

Oil prices climbed to one-month highs as tensions escalated between the US and Iran, with a US naval blockade reinstated and retaliatory strikes launched by Iran.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:13 AM

general

Seattle Residents Downsize Amid Rising Living Costs and Inflation

A Seattle-area family connected to a major tech company is selling their home and downsizing as inflation and high prices strain middle-class budgets.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:25 AM

general

Trump Threatens to Expand Strikes on Iran, Targets Power Plants Next

President Donald Trump warns Iran of intensified U.S. military actions, including strikes on power plants and bridges, unless Tehran agrees to negotiate.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 12:39 AM

politics

Trump Reverses Course on U.S. Role as Guardian of the Hormuz Strait

Following four consecutive nights of U.S. airstrikes on Iran, President Trump withdrew his proposal for the U.S. to act as the guardian of the strategic Hormuz Strait.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 12:27 AM

world

Cambodia Seeks to Reduce Dependencies Amid Border Conflict Impact

Following a brief armed conflict with Thailand and subsequent border closures, Cambodia faces challenges to its connectivity plans and economic resilience.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 11:43 PM

politics

Senate Candidate Dan Kleban Calls for ICE to Be Dismantled Following Maine Shooting

Democrat Dan Kleban responds to a fatal ICE-involved shooting in Maine as he campaigns to replace Senator Graham Platner.

NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 10:59 PM

politics

Apple Files Trade Secret Lawsuit Against OpenAI Amid AI Hardware Competition

The legal battle highlights tensions in Silicon Valley as companies race to develop physical AI devices.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 8:06 PM

Conspiracy Theories Emerge Following Senator Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Death

After Senator Lindsey Graham died from an aortic dissection, various unsubstantiated conspiracy theories quickly circulated online involving foreign adversaries and other frequent targets.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 6:58 PM

global-institutions

UN Security Council Urges De-escalation in Yemen Amid Rising Tensions

Following reports of Saudi Arabian airstrikes and Iranian aircraft landing in Yemen, the UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting to address the escalating humanitarian and political crisis.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 4:47 PM

world

France Hosts Largest Ever Bastille Day Military Parade in Show of Support for Ukraine

President Emmanuel Macron leads the biggest Bastille Day parade to date, uniting European allies in backing Ukraine amid ongoing conflict.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 3:50 PM

world

Trump Drops 20% Toll Plan on Strait of Hormuz, Prepares Naval Blockade on Iran

President Trump reverses his proposal to charge a 20% fee on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, opting instead for trade deals with Gulf states as the US plans to resume a naval blockade on Iranian ports.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 3:39 PM

politics

Kagan and Barrett Testify on Supreme Court Budget Amid Security Concerns; Fed Chair Warsh Testifies on Inflation Policy

Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appeared on Capitol Hill to discuss the court’s budget and rising security threats, while Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh testified in the House following new inflation data.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 3:03 PM

politics

Putin May Consider Risky Move in Baltics Amid Setbacks in Ukraine

As Russia faces difficulties in Ukraine, speculation grows about a potential escalation in the Baltic region.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 2:29 PM

world

Iran Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Formalize Control Over Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising US Tensions

Hardline Iranian MPs propose legislation to assert control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, challenging potential negotiations as US-Iran tensions escalate.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:53 PM

world

World Leaders Visit Qatar to Condole Death of Former Emir Sheikh Hamad

Following the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, leaders from the Middle East and beyond have gathered in Qatar to pay their respects.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:53 PM

Fatal ICE Shooting in Maine Marks Seventh Death in Immigration Enforcement Since 2025

The latest ICE-involved killing in Maine follows a similar incident in Texas and coincides with a reported drop in inflation for June 2026.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 1:21 PM

world

US to Withdraw Troops from Iraq by September 30 Amid Economic Shift

Iraq's Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and President Donald Trump announce full US troop withdrawal linked to militia disarmament and new economic partnerships.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 14, 2026, 12:47 PM

world

Sudan Sentences RSF Leader Hemedti to Death for War Crimes in West Darfur

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, and 15 other RSF commanders were convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity amid ongoing conflict with Sudanese army.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 12:46 PM

world

Lviv Draft Riot Highlights Ukraine’s Mobilization Challenges Amid Rising Casualties

A violent clash in Lviv between draft officers and a crowd underscores growing resistance to conscription as Ukraine faces heavy troop losses and lacks a clear mobilization strategy.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 12:35 PM

global-institutions

UN Highlights Aid Challenges in Gaza, Prepares for Severe El Niño Impact, and Celebrates Disease Elimination in El Salvador

The UN warns of restricted humanitarian access in Gaza amid ongoing violence and funding shortages, prepares $100 million emergency fund for a potentially severe El Niño, and confirms El Salvador's elimination of a major disease.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 12:14 PM

politics

Lindsey Graham’s Sister to Complete His Senate Term Following His Passing

Darline Graham Nordone is set to take the oath of office to serve the remainder of her late brother Sen. Lindsey Graham’s term, which ends in January 2027.

NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:49 AM

politics

Donald Trump to Deliver Rare Prime-Time Speech Addressing Foreign Election Interference

President Trump announced a prime-time address to discuss newly declassified intelligence on foreign interference in the 2020 election.

NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:47 AM

world

Gulf Countries Face Renewed Iranian Attacks Amid Fragile Ceasefire

Air defence systems in Gulf states were activated following Iranian attacks targeting US military installations, raising questions about regional security and the durability of a recent ceasefire agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 11:38 AM