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Kyiv Hit by Russian Missile Strikes Hours After EU-Ukraine Drone Deal Announcement

Russian ballistic missiles struck multiple districts in Kyiv on 16 July 2026, killing two and injuring five, including a child, shortly after a new EU-Ukraine drone cooperation deal was announced.

Jul 16, 2026, 2:47 AM Africanews

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Tim Walz Defends Pardon of Convicted Child Rapist After Trump Administration Deported Him

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz questioned the safety impact of deporting Tou Lue Vang, who was pardoned after a child-sex-crime conviction, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Vang's removal to Laos.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 1:39 AM

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House Democrats Split Over Amendment to Cut Israel Aid, 103 Vote in Favor

An amendment to eliminate $3.3 billion in U.S. aid to Israel failed in the House, exposing divisions within the Democratic Party.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 1:34 AM

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Trump Signals Willingness to Eliminate Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps as He Did ISIS

President Trump expressed readiness to take decisive action against the IRGC, paralleling his 2019 campaign against ISIS, amid renewed tensions and a blockade on Iranian ports.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:33 AM

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Democrats Split Over U.S. Aid to Israel Amid Growing Party Divisions

House Democrats were divided in a vote on ending U.S. aid to Israel, highlighting intraparty disagreements over the Netanyahu government’s actions and the broader conflict in the Middle East.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 10:16 PM

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World Leaders Gather in Doha to Honor Qatar’s Former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

As Qatar observes national mourning, senior figures from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa arrive in Doha to pay respects to the late former emir credited with transforming the nation.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 6:09 PM

Jay Clayton Refuses to Confirm Biden’s 2020 Election Victory During Intelligence Chief Hearing

Jay Clayton, nominated to replace Bill Pulte as US intelligence chief, declined to state that Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election during his Senate confirmation hearing.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 4:47 PM

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Tharman Acknowledges Some Singapore Businesses Will Lose Out Amid Deeper Economic Integration with Malaysia

Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam highlights benefits of closer ties with Malaysia despite some business losses, emphasizing regional cooperation and geopolitical neutrality.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 1:29 PM

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Alliance Defending Freedom Leader Discusses Supreme Court Victory and Ongoing Title IX Lawsuits

Kristen Waggoner, president of Alliance Defending Freedom, reflects on her firm’s Supreme Court win and outlines continued legal efforts against states allowing biological male trans athletes in women's sports.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 11:35 AM

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NSW Approves Stratford Pumped Hydro and Solar Project in Gloucester Valley

The $1.8 billion project aims to power 120,000 homes and contribute significantly to the state's long-duration energy storage goals.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 AM

US House Approves Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The Sunshine Protection Act, supported by both parties and former President Trump, now moves to the Senate after passing the House with a wide margin.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 10:25 PM

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Rescuers Save Nearly 50 Bottlenose Dolphins in Largest Massachusetts Stranding

The International Fund for Animal Welfare leads efforts to rescue bottlenose dolphins stranded along Cape Cod, marking the largest known dolphin stranding in the state's history.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 10:24 PM

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Ohio Tops CNBC’s Business-Friendly Rankings After Cutting Red Tape

Ohio’s regulatory reforms have propelled it to the most business-friendly state in the U.S., according to CNBC’s 2026 rankings, highlighting the impact of streamlined permitting and tax reductions.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 6:59 PM

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74-Year-Old Dennis Sochor to Become Florida's Oldest Executed Inmate for 1982 Teen Murder

Dennis Sochor faces execution at Florida State Prison after the Supreme Court denied his appeal in the killing of 18-year-old Patricia Gifford.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 6:23 PM

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UN Agencies Urge Diplomacy as US and Iran Clash Over Strait of Hormuz

Following recent attacks on civilian vessels, UN bodies call for de-escalation amid competing claims over the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 3:40 PM

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Two Years After Butler Rally Shooting, Courage and Sacrifice Remembered

A Marine veteran and Slippery Rock mayor recalls the July 13, 2024, shooting at the Butler Farm Show and honors firefighter Corey Comperatore’s sacrifice.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 1:20 PM

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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

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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

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Hungary Parliament Votes to Remove President Tamás Sulyok from Office

Following a landslide victory, Hungary's new government passes constitutional amendments to end the terms of President Tamás Sulyok and Constitutional Court head Péter Polt.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 11:48 AM

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Knicks' NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson Makes First Public Appearance Since Wrist Surgery

Jalen Brunson was seen wearing a sling on his left arm weeks after undergoing wrist surgery following the New York Knicks' historic NBA championship win.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 11:35 AM

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Trump Recommends Lindsey Graham’s Sister to Complete Senate Term

President Donald Trump has urged South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to appoint Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, as interim senator until January.

NBC Politics | Jul 13, 2026, 5:25 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iran and Kuwait experienced fresh attacks as Tehran and Washington clashed over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with conflicting reports on the waterway's status.

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Strikes Hit Kuwaiti Offshore Oil Platform Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict

Iran and Kuwait experienced fresh attacks as Tehran and Washington clashed over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with conflicting reports on the waterway's status.

ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 11:45 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham, a close ally of former President Trump, passed away after a brief illness, prompting tributes from U.S. and international figures.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies at 71; Trump and World Leaders Mourn

South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham, a close ally of former President Trump, passed away after a brief illness, prompting tributes from U.S. and international figures.

Washington Times News | Jul 12, 2026, 9:35 PM

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Donald Trump Calls Late Sen. Lindsey Graham's Defense of Brett Kavanaugh His 'Finest Moment'

President Donald Trump praised the late Sen. Lindsey Graham's 2018 defense of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and agreed to a broader CNN interview with Jake Tapper following Graham's sudden death.

Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 6:41 PM