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North American World Cup

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At Least 20 Killed in Jihadist Attacks in Eastern DR Congo

Three attacks by suspected jihadist fighters in North Kivu’s Beni territory and Mangina have resulted in at least 20 deaths this week.

Jul 17, 2026, 6:50 AM Africanews

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Award Favorites Include Messi and Mbappe as Voting Nears End

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches its conclusion, top players like Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are favored for individual awards, with voting set to close before the final match.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 4:35 AM

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Pele’s 1958 World Cup Final Shirt Sells for $4.9 Million, Setting New Record

The iconic shirt worn by Brazilian football legend Pele during his two-goal performance in the 1958 World Cup final sold at auction for $4.9 million, marking the highest price ever for Pele memorabilia.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 3:58 AM

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Trump Accuses China of Largest US Election Data Breach, Vows to Declassify Intelligence

US President Donald Trump alleges China obtained 220 million voter records and claims election system vulnerabilities, contradicting past US intelligence findings.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 3:12 AM

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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Meets with Top Chinese Official

The meeting follows Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea, where he pledged enhanced cooperation across diplomatic, law enforcement, and military sectors.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 2:29 AM

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Tehran Warns of Wider Disruption Amid Sixth Night of US Strikes

Iran reportedly instructs Yemen's Houthis to prepare for Red Sea shipping disruptions if Iranian power infrastructure is targeted, as US continues military strikes.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 17, 2026, 1:26 AM

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Maine Democratic Senate Candidates Weigh Use of Graham Platner's Ideas Amid Campaign Shifts

As Graham Platner suspends his campaign, Maine Democratic Senate hopefuls discuss adopting elements of his platform while preparing to challenge Sen. Susan Collins.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 1:15 AM

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Vice President JD Vance Compares Elite Los Angeles Event to U.S. Embassy in Haiti

JD Vance told Joe Rogan that attending a high-security party near Los Angeles' skid row evoked memories of visiting a U.S. embassy in a third-world country, highlighting stark contrasts within the city.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 12:54 AM

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Fifa Reviews Match Reports After Argentina's Falklands Banner Display

Following Argentina's World Cup semi-final win over England, Fifa is evaluating potential disciplinary action after players displayed a banner supporting Argentina's claim to the Falkland Islands.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 12:34 AM

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Residents in WA's North Continue Recovery Months After Intense Cyclone Season

The Dampier Peninsula in Western Australia is still repairing damage from two cyclones that struck within a month during the 2025-26 wet season, with local businesses facing significant costs.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 12:24 AM

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US Vice-President JD Vance Accuses Israeli Officials of Influencing American Opinion to Prolong Iran Conflict

JD Vance claims some Israeli leaders oppose US-Iran negotiations and seek to extend the war, while the White House acknowledges foreign influence on US public opinion.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 11:42 PM

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FIFA Investigates Argentina’s Falklands Banner Display at 2026 World Cup Semifinal

FIFA's disciplinary committee reviews the political banner shown by Argentinian players after their semifinal win over England, which violated stadium conduct rules.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 10:23 PM

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Tuchel Faces Criticism After England's World Cup Semi-Final Defeat to Argentina

Despite being hailed as England's best chance to win the World Cup, Thomas Tuchel's tactics came under scrutiny following the team's semi-final loss, though experts note other factors contributed to the defeat.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 9:55 PM

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Apollo Test Command Module Arrives in Sydney for Powerhouse Parramatta Exhibition

Boilerplate #1224, a crucial Apollo test command module, has been transported from Washington to Sydney for display, highlighting lessons learned from the Apollo 1 tragedy.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 9:52 PM

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IndyCar Sets Schedule for Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, DC

The inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix will celebrate America's 250th birthday with a race through the streets of the nation’s capital, featuring top drivers and extensive FOX coverage.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:48 PM

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White House Confirms Donald Trump to Attend 2026 FIFA World Cup Final in New Jersey

President Donald Trump will join FIFA President Gianni Infantino to present the FIFA World Cup trophy at MetLife Stadium, marking a notable moment in the tournament's conclusion.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:13 PM

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Forces Rescheduling of Two U.S. Professional Sports Games

Smoke from nearly 900 active Canadian wildfires has caused hazardous air quality across the U.S. Midwest and Northeast, leading to the postponement of a Chicago Fire MLS match and an adjustment to the Phillies-Mets MLB game.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:06 PM

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Toyota Tsusho Launches Direct Auto Parts Shipping to Canada and Mexico, Avoiding US Tariffs

Japanese trading house Toyota Tsusho introduces a service enabling small auto parts suppliers to ship directly from Japan to North American carmaking hubs, reducing transport costs by up to 60%.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 8:56 PM

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Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Envelops New York New Jersey Stadium Before World Cup Final

Canadian wildfire smoke shrouded the stadium hosting the 2026 World Cup final just before kickoff on Sunday, July 16th.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 8:36 PM

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Faces Backlash After Evictions Called 'Violence' at Press Conference

A housing advocate’s statement labeling evictions as a form of violence during a press event with Mayor Zohran Mamdani sparked swift criticism from conservatives and commentators online.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 8:01 PM

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Iran Condemns US Strike Near Children’s Cancer Hospital as ‘Barbaric’

Iran accuses the United States of committing a war crime after a blast near a cancer treatment center forced evacuation of 211 children undergoing chemotherapy.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 7:34 PM

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United Nations Report Shows Drugs Surging Despite Global Crackdowns

The 2026 World Drug Report reveals record cocaine production and evolving drug markets amid intensified enforcement efforts worldwide.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 5:19 PM

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Florida Congressman Files Impeachment Article Against Judge Who Freed Convicted Cuban Hijacker

Republican Congressman Greg Steube has moved to impeach Judge John E. Steele after the judge ordered the release of a convicted Cuban plane hijacker from ICE custody.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 4:54 PM

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Iran Urges Yemen’s Houthis to Block Red Sea if U.S. Strikes Tehran’s Energy Sites

Iran reportedly requested Yemen’s Houthis to disrupt Red Sea shipping routes in response to potential U.S. attacks on its energy infrastructure, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 3:55 PM