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Norway Unveils New Memorial for Victims of 2011 Terror Attack

A large artwork in Oslo commemorates the 77 victims of Norway's deadliest peacetime terror attack, ahead of its 15th anniversary.

Jul 20, 2026, 6:30 AM BBC World

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Spain Defeats Argentina 1-0 to Win World Cup; U.S. Reports Another Casualty in Iran Conflict

On July 19, 2026, Spain secured a 1-0 victory over Argentina to claim the World Cup title, while the United States confirmed the death of another American in ongoing hostilities with Iran.

CBS Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 5:33 AM

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Josh Kerr Breaks 27-Year-Old Mile World Record at London Diamond League

British runner Josh Kerr set a new men's mile world record with a time of 3:42.66, surpassing a record that stood since 1999.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 3:49 AM

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Global Stars Shine at Inaugural FIFA World Cup Half-Time Show

The 2026 FIFA World Cup introduced its first-ever half-time show featuring Madonna, Justin Bieber, Shakira, Burna Boy, BTS, and Australian Emmanuel Kelly, eliciting mixed reactions from fans and football legends alike.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 3:33 AM

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Neighbours Actor Terence Donovan Dies Peacefully at 90 in Melbourne

British-Australian actor Terence Donovan, known for his roles in Neighbours and Australian police dramas, passed away on Saturday night, July 19, 2026.

BBC World | Jul 20, 2026, 1:46 AM

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Several Matches in World Cup 2026 Decided by Dramatic Penalty Shootouts

The 2026 World Cup has seen multiple games conclude with intense penalty shootouts, highlighting the tournament's competitive nature.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 10:04 PM

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World Cup Visitors Highlight American Hospitality and National Pride

During the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, international visitors have shared touching stories of American kindness, prompting reflection on the country's global image and domestic attitudes.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 9:27 PM

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Israel Passes Legislation Targeting Palestinian Education in East Jerusalem

New laws approved by the Knesset aim to dismantle the Palestinian education system in East Jerusalem, sparking legal challenges and political controversy ahead of Israel’s October 2026 elections.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 4:45 PM

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China Protests UK Nationalisation of British Steel, Demands Compensation

The UK government’s takeover of British Steel has sparked a dispute with China, with Jingye Steel seeking compensation for investment losses amid concerns over national security and investor confidence.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 3:24 PM

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Ben Askren Retires from Competitive Wrestling After Comeback Loss

Former UFC fighter and Olympic wrestler Ben Askren announces retirement following a final bout at the Milwaukee Panther Arena.

CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 12:29 PM

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Senator Jon Ossoff Criticizes Trump on Election Claims Amid 2026 Senate Reelection Bid

Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff intensifies criticism of former President Trump’s election claims while focusing on his Senate reelection campaign.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 11:20 AM

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to Meet Trump to Advocate Israeli Withdrawal and Hezbollah Disarmament

Ahead of his first White House visit in nearly 20 years by a Lebanese head of state, President Aoun seeks US support to implement a June 26 agreement aimed at ending Israel-Hezbollah conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 9:51 AM

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Hong Kong to Continue Dog-Friendly Dining Scheme Amid Backlash and Restaurant Withdrawals

Despite public criticism and 11 restaurants pulling out, Hong Kong’s environment minister affirms commitment to the new dog-friendly dining policy, emphasizing an adjustment period and increased enforcement.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 9:14 AM

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Tina Rahimi Faces Criticism Over Hijab Ahead of Pro Boxing Debut

Australian boxer Tina Rahimi discusses the Islamophobia she encounters and her journey to confidence as she prepares for her professional debut two years after the Olympics.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 8:58 AM

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Erasmus Confirms Feinberg-Mngomezulu Fit for Argentina Test

South African coach Rassie Erasmus praises debutant Vusi Moyo after Springboks' win over Wales and confirms key flyhalf's return from injury ahead of August test.

CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 8:54 AM

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MLS Aims to Capture New Generation of Fans Following 2026 World Cup

As the 2026 World Cup concludes, Major League Soccer seeks to build on the tournament's momentum to grow its fan base in the United States.

NPR News | Jul 19, 2026, 7:42 AM

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Hundreds Gather in Alice Springs for Protest Against Pine Gap Military Base

Activists and traditional owners convene to oppose the expansion and operations of the joint Australian-US intelligence facility near Alice Springs.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 7:00 AM

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England Defeats France 6-4 as Mbappé Becomes World Cup's All-Time Leading Goalscorer

In the 2026 World Cup third-place playoff, England secured third place with a 6-4 victory over France, while Kylian Mbappé set a new tournament scoring record.

France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 6:55 AM

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FIFA Considers Future of Hydration Breaks After Mixed World Cup Reception

Arsene Wenger reveals FIFA has yet to decide on continuing hydration breaks introduced at the World Cup, despite a reduction in medical interventions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 2:09 AM

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England Defeats France in Thrilling Match to Claim Third Place at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Bukayo Saka's hat trick and Kylian Mbappe's Golden Boot chase highlighted a dramatic bronze medal match at Miami Stadium.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 12:49 AM

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Debate Over Gender-Segregated Streets Emerges in Israeli City of Bnei Brak

Bnei Brak, a city known for its ultra-Orthodox Jewish population, faces controversy after moves to separate men and women on certain streets, raising concerns ahead of Israel's upcoming elections.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 11:17 PM

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Final Report on Tai Po’s Deadly Wang Fuk Court Fire Delayed to Late October

The independent inquiry panel investigating the 2025 Wang Fuk Court blaze in Hong Kong will submit its final report a month later than planned due to the extensive volume of documents under review.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:03 PM

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Belgium Bans Imports from Israeli Settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories

Belgium joins Ireland in prohibiting goods from Israeli settlements amid stalled EU-wide efforts to regulate settlement trade.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:09 PM

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World Cup Coverage Highlights Joy of Women Soccer Fans

Amid typical scenes of passionate male fans, this World Cup has revealed the enthusiasm of women who love the sport.

NPR News | Jul 18, 2026, 4:32 PM