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Troops Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

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Iran Warns of Wider Middle East War Amid Ongoing U.S. Strikes

Iran threatens expanded military operations if U.S. attacks continue, following a week of strikes targeting key Iranian infrastructure.

Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 PM The Hill

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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.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 1:41 PM

world

UNICEF Chief Calls for Urgent Child Protection in Northwestern Nigeria Amid Crises

Catherine Russell visits Sokoto to highlight the impact of conflict and poverty on children, emphasizing the need for safeguarding health, food, and education.

Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 9:15 AM

world

US Launches Seventh Night of Airstrikes on Iran Amid Tehran’s Threat of Full-Scale Offensive

Tensions escalate as US airstrikes target Iranian infrastructure and Tehran retaliates with attacks on US military sites in the Gulf.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 6:51 AM

general

U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Rising Tensions Over Strait of Hormuz

On Saturday, July 18th, 2026, the United States and Iran intensified their conflict by targeting infrastructure and military sites in the Mideast, escalating their ongoing battle over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

NPR News | Jul 18, 2026, 6:27 AM

world

Iran Renewed Attacks on Gulf States Following Continued US Strikes

Tensions escalate as Iran and the US target military sites and shipping traffic in the Gulf, raising fears of all-out conflict.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:43 AM

world

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

politics

US Firms Sign Over $60 Billion in Energy Deals with Iraq Following Trump Meeting

Several major U.S. companies formalized oil and energy agreements with Iraq, highlighting a growing economic partnership after President Trump's recent White House meeting with Iraq's prime minister.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:35 AM

global-institutions

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.

UN News | Jul 17, 2026, 11:40 PM

world

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

world

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

global-institutions

UN Chief Urges Diplomatic Efforts Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict in Gulf Region

The UN Secretary-General expresses deep concern over intensified military clashes between Iran and the United States, calling for renewed diplomacy to restore peace and navigational freedoms in the Strait of Hormuz.

UN News | Jul 17, 2026, 9:14 PM

business

Philippines Condemns AI-Generated Video by China State Media as Racist Amid Ongoing South China Sea Dispute

Tensions persist between the Philippines and China over South China Sea claims, with Manila denouncing a China state media AI video as racist, a decade after arbitration rejected Chinese claims.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 9:04 PM

world

Trump to Deliver Critical Speech Amid Iran Crisis and Rising China Tensions

US President Donald Trump will address the nation in a prime-time speech focusing on escalating foreign conflicts and domestic political issues ahead of the 2026 midterms.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 1:34 AM

world

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

global-institutions

UN Supports Gaza Farmers Rebuilding Amid Ongoing Challenges; WFP Highlights West Bank Violence

The UN is aiding Palestinian farmers in Gaza to restore agriculture after conflict devastation, while the World Food Programme warns of risks from settler violence in the West Bank.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

world

Yemen's Houthis Threaten Attacks on Saudi Oil Facilities Amid Escalating Strikes

Following an exchange of strikes targeting airports, Yemen's Houthis warn of targeting Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure if conflict intensifies.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:06 PM

world

Donald Trump Does Not Rule Out US Ground Invasion of Iran Amid Renewed Conflict

As fighting resumes and US strikes continue in Iran, former President Donald Trump has not dismissed the possibility of deploying US troops on the ground.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 7:22 PM

world

In Syria’s Jobar, Locals Face Challenges Rebuilding Homes After Years of Conflict

Once a vibrant neighborhood in East Damascus, Jobar now lies in ruins after years of war, with residents returning to rebuild amid the devastation.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 6:55 PM

world

Monitoring the Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict

As Iran and the United States continue to exchange fire over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, multiple surveillance methods are employed to track activity in the region.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 5:30 PM

politics

Trump Faces Mounting Challenges Ahead of National Address Amid Iran Conflict

As President Trump prepares for a Thursday evening address, his political difficulties intensify amid renewed conflict with Iran and public demand for peace.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:57 AM

US Attacks Oil Tanker Near Kharg Island Amid Escalating Iran Conflict; Tehran Releases US Citizen

The US renewed its blockade on Iranian ports by disabling an oil tanker near Kharg Island, while Iran faced strikes including on Tehran. Meanwhile, Iran released a detained US citizen and immigration enforcement deaths prompt international scrutiny.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:48 AM

world

US Military Strikes Iranian Targets Near Tehran and Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions

US Central Command targets military sites and disables oil tanker near Iran’s Kharg Island, while Iran reports downing a US drone and vows to defend its territory.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:08 AM

world

Israel Confirms Troop Presence in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza Security Zones

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz assures US Pentagon chief of continued Israeli military presence in key border security zones despite US calls for withdrawal.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:42 AM