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Throughout the World Cup

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Iran Accuses US of Striking Critical Infrastructure Amid Escalating Conflict

Tensions rise as US forces conduct consecutive strikes on Iran, prompting retaliatory attacks on Gulf states and disruption of water supplies in southern Iran.

Jul 18, 2026, 1:41 PM Al Jazeera

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Indian Police Hospitalize Cockroach Party Activist Sonam Wangchuk Amid Hunger Strike

Sonam Wangchuk, a key figure in the Cockroach Janata Party's education reform movement, was forcibly moved to a hospital in New Delhi after 20 days of hunger strike, sparking protests and calls for nationwide demonstrations.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 1:35 PM

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India’s Salt Workers Face Harsh Conditions in Booming Industry

A report by 101 East highlights the challenges faced by the Agariva community in Gujarat, who labor under difficult conditions to produce salt for global markets.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 1:21 PM

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India Achieves Milestone with Launch of First Private-Sector Orbital Rocket

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights the launch as an inspiration for young innovators across India and the world.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 1:19 PM

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Europe Urged to Adopt African Heatwave Adaptation Strategies

With rising temperatures impacting Europe, experts highlight Africa's long-standing experience in managing major heat conditions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 1:16 PM

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Mookie Betts Says Athletes Should Focus on Sports, Not Politics

Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts explains his decision to skip this year’s White House visit and questions why athletes are seen as political figures.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:58 PM

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Antonelli Tops Final Belgian GP Practice as Hamilton Crashes

Kimi Antonelli sets fastest lap in final practice at Spa-Francorchamps, while Lewis Hamilton crashes his Ferrari in the session's closing moments.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 12:51 PM

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Jens Spahn Resigns Amid Surrogacy Controversy

Key ally of Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Jens Spahn, steps down following backlash over his decision to have a child via surrogacy, despite previously opposing its legalization in Germany.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 12:48 PM

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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Kill Eight at Russian Wildberries Warehouses

Drone attacks targeted major Russian online retailer's warehouses in Tambov and Moscow regions, causing multiple casualties and damage.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:37 PM

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Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Russia Kill at Least 8 and Wound Dozens

Drone strikes targeted warehouses of Russia’s largest online retailer, Wildberries, causing multiple casualties amid ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:33 PM

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Residents Call to Merge Housing Checking Unit with Buildings Department After Deadly Tai Po Fire

Legal representatives for displaced residents urge consolidation of government units following inquiry into regulatory failures linked to the 2025 Wang Fuk Court inferno.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 PM

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Incoming UK PM Andy Burnham Rejects Thatcher-Era Policies, Signals Leftward Shift

Andy Burnham condemns four decades of neoliberal economic policies and promises public ownership of key utilities in his first speech as Labour leader.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:11 PM

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Alibaba’s T-Head Open-Sources AI Software Stack to Challenge Nvidia’s CUDA Ecosystem

At the 2026 World AI Conference in Shanghai, Alibaba’s chip unit T-Head unveiled its open-source SAIL software stack, aiming to provide an alternative to Nvidia’s dominant AI programming platform and promote global developer adoption.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 11:38 AM

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Wildfire Smoke from Canada Affects Over a Dozen U.S. States Amid Severe Storm Risks

More than 900 wildfires in Canada are sending dense smoke across the U.S., impacting air quality from the Upper Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, while severe storm warnings have been issued in several regions.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 11:26 AM

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Indian Activist Hospitalized After 20-Day Hunger Strike Over Exam System

An Indian activist protesting the country's examination system was forcibly taken to hospital after a 20-day hunger strike, sparking renewed debate on education reforms and protest management.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 11:24 AM

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Mike Waltz and Tim Tebow Launch Global Effort to Combat Online Child Exploitation

U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow unveil a renewed international initiative to fight online child exploitation, emphasizing the urgent threat within the United States.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 11:14 AM

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Brazil's Lula Vows Response to New U.S. Tariffs

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva rejects U.S. tariffs on Brazilian imports and signals possible retaliation amid ongoing trade tensions.

Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 11:01 AM

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US Data Center Protests Spread Nationwide Amid Growing Backlash

Opponents across the United States plan coordinated protests against rapid data center expansion, citing concerns over transparency, environmental impact, and community rights.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 10:56 AM

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Pauline Hanson Delivers Speech at CPAC London to Sparse Audience

The One Nation leader concluded her UK and Europe trip with a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference in London, attended by around 120 people.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 10:52 AM

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Sao Tome and Principe Faces Geopolitical Spotlight Amid 2026 Elections

The small island nation in the Gulf of Guinea holds presidential elections on July 19th, 2026, drawing global attention due to a military cooperation deal with Russia.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 10:41 AM

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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 5,000 as IMF Releases $346 Million for Recovery

Twin earthquakes in Venezuela’s La Guaira region killed over 5,000 people in June, prompting the release of IMF funds to aid reconstruction efforts.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 10:11 AM

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Robot MMA Fight in Shenzhen Stuns Fans as One Combatant Loses Head

The inaugural Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL) event featured two humanoid T800 robots battling in a mixed martial arts-style bout, drawing attention for its striking realism and intensity.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 10:01 AM

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SEAB Finds No Discrepancy in O-Level English Oral Exam Questions

Investigations confirm candidates and examiners viewed the same questions during the July 15 GCE O-Level English oral examination.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 9:56 AM

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Protests in Kyiv Continue Over Removal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov

Public anger grows in Ukraine following President Zelenskyy's cabinet reshuffle, with demonstrators demanding the dismissal of commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 9:49 AM