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Iranian Official Warns of Full-Scale War if US Continues Bombing

Senior Iranian military advisor Mohsen Rezaee states that Iran’s current limited retaliations will escalate if US attacks persist.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 2:52 AM

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Criticizes International Criminal Court, Threatens Action

Marco Rubio escalates US opposition to the International Criminal Court, citing threats to American legal sovereignty and the protection of US personnel abroad.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 2:08 AM

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Trump Officials Push to Redirect Human Rights Aid Toward White South Africans and Right-Wing European Causes

The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.

ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 AM

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US Conducts Seventh Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Conflicting Reports of Explosions Near Strait of Hormuz

The US military continues targeted strikes to degrade Iranian military capabilities, while Iran reports explosions and tanker incidents near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, claims disputed by US Central Command.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 1:47 AM

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Ukraine Faces Leadership Changes Amid Ongoing Conflict and Global Tensions

Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov is ousted amid wartime protests, while President Zelensky reshuffles government during critical military operations. Meanwhile, global oil tensions persist following a contested Memorandum of Understanding.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 1:15 AM

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Tasmanian Government May Bear $200 Million Clean-Up Cost After Liberty Bell Bay Smelter Closure

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Trump Media Considers Charging Fee for Early Access to Social Media Posts

The Trump Media and Technology Group plans to offer a paid data feed granting priority access to posts from Donald Trump and other influential accounts, sparking ethical concerns.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:53 AM

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Trump Threatens Canada with Higher Tariffs Over Wildfire Smoke Impact

US President Donald Trump has warned of imposing steeper tariffs on Canada amid ongoing wildfires causing widespread smoke across North America.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:41 AM

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Trump Alleges Foreign Election Interference in 2026 White House Address

President Trump cited declassified documents to claim vulnerabilities in U.S. elections and accused China of attempting to influence the 2020 election, while intelligence reports offer nuanced assessments.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:18 AM

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Hunger Worsens for Over 100,000 Displaced Families in Sudan’s El Obeid

UN agencies report urgent food needs amid prolonged conflict and siege in El Obeid, with displaced populations relying heavily on reduced rations.

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Asian-American Groups Criticize Trump’s Speech for Fueling Prejudice Amid Election Tensions

US President Donald Trump’s recent address raised concerns among minority communities and drew rebuke from China’s foreign ministry and Chinese-American groups.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 11:36 PM

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Lucas Herbert Takes Two-Shot Lead at British Open, Matches Record Lowest Major Score

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Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 11:26 PM

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United Airlines Denies Offering Free Flight Changes Over Trump Airport Name

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The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 11:22 PM

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Paul Pelosi Charged with Misdemeanor Hit-and-Run in Napa Valley

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US Republicans Threaten Sanctions on Canada Over Wildfire Smoke Impacting Northern US Cities

Amid widespread wildfires in Canada and the US, Republican lawmakers and President Donald Trump accuse Canada of negligence and propose tariffs and sanctions as smoke severely degrades air quality across northern US states.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 10:46 PM

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Melbourne Public Housing Residents Resist Relocation Amid Tower Demolition Plans

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ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 10:28 PM

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Trump Claims China Illicitly Acquired U.S. Voter Data, But Much Is Publicly Accessible

President Trump called China’s acquisition of voter information "the largest compromise of election data in history," though experts note much of the data is publicly available in many states.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 10:25 PM

Two Men Arrested After Kidnapping US Forest Service Employees in California

Hostages released after more than 12 hours in Shasta-Trinity National Forest; suspects to face federal kidnapping charges.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 10:12 PM

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Ukrainian Soldiers Express Outrage Over Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov's Removal

Following the removal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, protests erupted in Kyiv, with many soldiers and veterans voicing strong criticism of the decision amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 9:50 PM