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Global Favorability Shifts: China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Positively Than U.S. and Trump in Many Nations

A Pew Research Center poll reveals a historic shift in global opinions, with China and its leader Xi Jinping gaining more favorable views than the United States and former President Trump in most surveyed countries.

Jul 15, 2026, 11:51 PM Washington Times News

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Lionel Messi Inspires Argentina to Comeback Victory Over England in World Cup Semifinal

Argentina overcame a 1-0 deficit to defeat England 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup semifinal, with Lionel Messi assisting both late goals.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 11:47 PM

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US Justice Department Denies New Mexico’s Request for Unredacted Epstein Files

The Justice Department cites federal law in refusing to share critical records with New Mexico, which is investigating alleged abuse at Jeffrey Epstein’s ranch.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 11:22 PM

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Argentina Stuns England with Dramatic Comeback to Reach World Cup Final Against Spain

Lionel Messi’s two assists powered Argentina’s 2-1 victory over England in the World Cup semifinal held in Atlanta, setting up a final showdown with Spain.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 10:53 PM

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UN Highlights Security Challenges Ahead of Colombia’s New Presidency Amid Peace Agreement Monitoring

As Colombia prepares to inaugurate its newly elected president, the UN reports ongoing pockets of insecurity linked to incomplete peace agreement implementation and state presence.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:29 PM

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England's Harry Kane Reflects on World Cup Semi-Final Loss to Argentina

England captain Harry Kane expressed his disappointment after conceding two late goals in the World Cup semi-final against Argentina, highlighting the team's effort and the challenge of maintaining their lead.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:14 PM

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Argentina Defeats England 2-1 to Reach Second Consecutive World Cup Final

Reigning champions Argentina staged a dramatic comeback to beat England 2-1 in the World Cup semifinal in Atlanta on July 15, 2026, setting up a final clash with Spain.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:19 PM

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UN Security Council Receives Update on ICC Work in Darfur Amid US Campaign Against Court

The International Criminal Court briefs the Security Council on its ongoing investigations in Sudan's Darfur region as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio launches a campaign to dismantle the Court.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:17 PM

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Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye Rejects Court-Appointed Lawyers in Treason Trial

Kizza Besigye refuses state-approved lawyers after his chosen legal team was arrested or barred, delaying his treason trial in Kampala.

Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:41 PM

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Lebanon and Israel Conclude Sixth Round of US-Brokered Talks on Withdrawal Zones

Diplomatic discussions in Rome focused on Israel’s withdrawal from designated 'pilot zones' in southern Lebanon, marking progress amid ongoing conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:54 PM

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Bangladesh Seizes $6.2 Billion in Assets Linked to Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Authorities have opened 98 cases investigating wealth tied to Sheikh Hasina and are working to recover funds moved overseas.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:53 PM

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Besiktas Signs Belgium Forward Leandro Trossard from Arsenal

Leandro Trossard joins Turkish Super Lig club Besiktas on a three-year deal from Arsenal, with the transfer valued at 18 million euros.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:11 PM

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Senate Questions Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump During DOJ Confirmation Hearing

Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche faces intense scrutiny over his allegiance to former President Donald Trump and the independence of the Department of Justice.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:44 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

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Miami Hurricanes Enter 2026 ACC Season as Overwhelming Favorites Amid Title Hopes

Despite never having won an ACC Championship since joining over two decades ago, the Miami Hurricanes are poised to dominate the 2026 season with a talented roster and coaching staff.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 4:26 PM

Tripling US Union Membership Could Shift $1.2 Trillion to Workers Annually, Report Finds

A new Economic Policy Institute report reveals that increasing union density to mid-20th century levels would raise median wages by 14.5%, narrow racial pay gaps, and reverse a third of inequality growth since 1979.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 3:45 PM

Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee in Attorney General Confirmation Hearing

Donald Trump’s nominee Todd Blanche testifies amid scrutiny over career prosecutor purges, Epstein files, and controversial charges.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 3:40 PM

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Italy's Meloni Faces Setback as Electoral Reform Proposal Narrowly Fails

A secret parliamentary vote rejected Giorgia Meloni's electoral reform amendment by one vote, prompting opposition calls for her resignation ahead of the 2027 general election.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 3:35 PM

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Legal Challenge Filed Against Trump Administration’s ICC Sanctions Over US Citizens’ Rights

A lawsuit argues that sanctions imposed on the International Criminal Court and Palestinian rights groups violate constitutional protections and federal law.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 3:24 PM

Trump Urges ICE to Resume Traffic Stops Following Fatal Shootings

Former President Donald Trump called for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to continue traffic stops despite a temporary halt ordered by the Department of Homeland Security after two men were killed during recent operations.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 2:44 PM

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China's Economy Grows 4.3% in Q2, Slowest Pace Since Late 2022

Consumer spending and business investment lag, offsetting gains from strong exports driven partly by artificial intelligence.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:38 PM

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OMB Director Russ Vought Testifies Before House on CFPB Semi-Annual Report

Russ Vought appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to discuss recent actions taken at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 2:27 PM

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Trump Urges ICE to Continue Using Traffic Stops as Key Crime-Fighting Tool

President Donald Trump supports Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s use of traffic stops despite recent fatal shootings and a new policy to halt such stops.

Washington Times News | Jul 15, 2026, 12:43 PM

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Spain Advances to FIFA World Cup Final; England and Argentina Set for Semifinal Clash

Spain secured a 2-0 win over France to reach the World Cup final for the first time since 2010, while England and Argentina prepare to face off in the other semifinal at Atlanta Stadium.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 11:37 AM