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Bangladesh to Construct 108-Kilometer Fence Along Myanmar Border Amid Security Concerns

In response to rising instability in Myanmar's Rakhine state, Bangladesh plans to fence a significant portion of its border to curb transnational crime.

Jul 16, 2026, 7:30 AM Nikkei Asia

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South Carolina Senatorship Opens Following Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Death

Darline Graham appointed to complete Lindsey Graham’s term; GOP candidates prepare for upcoming primary to contest November Senate seat.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 2:17 AM

politics

Tim Scott Suggests Darline Graham Could Run for Late Brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat

With the Senate race to succeed Lindsey Graham still open, GOP Sen. Tim Scott highlights Darline Graham’s strong start as interim senator and potential candidate.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 1:26 AM

politics

House Passes State Department Funding Bill Amid Controversial Voting Restrictions Push

On July 15, 2026, the House approved a fiscal year 2027 appropriations bill funding the State Department and national security programs, while also advancing the contentious Save America Act linked to the spending measure.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 PM

Trump Criticizes New York’s One-Year Moratorium on Datacenter Construction

Former President Donald Trump condemns New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s executive order halting new hyperscale datacenter projects, calling for an immediate repeal.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 7:06 PM

general

Byron Donalds Defends Refusal to Debate as GOP Rivals Lag in Florida Governor Race

Florida Republican Byron Donalds maintains a commanding lead in polls and dismisses calls to debate his GOP opponents ahead of the August primary.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 6:16 PM

Trump Endorses Mike Lindell in Minnesota Governor’s Race Ahead of August Primary

Former President Donald Trump backs MyPillow founder Mike Lindell’s bid for Minnesota governor, highlighting Lindell’s election integrity efforts despite trailing in polls.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 3:44 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Over DOJ Controversies

Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 9:31 AM

business

China’s Big Three Airlines Face Up to $1.33 Billion Loss Amid Middle East Conflict

China Southern, Air China, and China Eastern report deeper first-half losses primarily due to rising fuel costs linked to ongoing Middle East war.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 8:33 AM

world

University of Melbourne Defends Handling of Antisemitism and Pro-Palestinian Protests

Vice-Chancellor Glyn Davis testifies at Royal Commission on measures taken after 2024 campus protests and antisemitic incidents involving staff and students.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:29 AM

global-institutions

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

global-institutions

United Nations Affirms International Criminal Court’s Vital Role Amid US Criticism

The UN reiterates support for the ICC in prosecuting grave crimes, responding to US calls for dismantling the court.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:03 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating On Monday, July 13th, 2026, President Donald Trump reinstated a US naval blockade targeting Iranian ports and announced plans to impose substantial fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a mocking response from Tehran.

world

Trump Reimposes US Naval Blockade on Iranian Ports, Threatens Fees for Strait of Hormuz Transit

On Monday, July 13th, 2026, President Donald Trump reinstated a US naval blockade targeting Iranian ports and announced plans to impose substantial fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a mocking response from Tehran.

France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 10:51 PM

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politics

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 Tensions escalate as the US military strikes Iran following attacks on Gulf allies, challenging an interim agreement and impacting global stability.

world

US Launches New Attacks on Iran Amid Renewed Strait of Hormuz Conflict

Tensions escalate as the US military strikes Iran following attacks on Gulf allies, challenging an interim agreement and impacting global stability.

France 24 English | Jul 12, 2026, 11:53 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.

world

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

politics

Trump and Iran’s New Supreme Leader Exchange Threats Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

Tensions escalated on Saturday, July 12, 2026, as Iran’s new supreme leader and U.S. President Donald Trump traded threats following military actions and attacks near the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

CBS Politics | Jul 12, 2026, 7:58 AM

Democrats Face Fallout After Graham Platner’s Tumultuous Maine Senate Bid

The unexpected controversies surrounding former candidate Graham Platner have disrupted the Maine Senate race, leaving Democrats questioning their strategy and prospects.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 1:49 PM

politics

Gordie Howe International Bridge Set to Open July 27 After Resolution of Delays

The 1.5-mile bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, will begin commercial traffic following an agreement between U.S. and Canadian officials.

CBS Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 8:57 AM

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world

US Demands Iran Publicly Confirm Strait of Hormuz Remains Open to Commercial Shipping

Amid escalating tensions, US President Donald Trump warns of military strikes on Iran if assassination attempts occur, while the US pushes for Iran to pledge safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 11, 2026, 3:56 AM

Graham Platner Officially Withdraws from Maine Senate Race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner ends his campaign amid multiple scandals, prompting Maine Democrats to select a new candidate before the July 27 deadline.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 2:18 AM

investigations

Lawmakers Urge CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals Amid Rising Newborn Health Risks

Following a ProPublica investigation, two Democratic members of Congress call on the CDC to address increasing refusals of the vitamin K shot for newborns, linked to preventable bleeding and deaths.

ProPublica | Jul 10, 2026, 9:33 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Nathan Johnson, Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general, calls for scrutiny of state grants awarded to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, alleging the deal raises concerns about fairness and public trust.

Texas Democrat Promises Investigation into $110M Starlink Grants if Elected Attorney General

Nathan Johnson, Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general, calls for scrutiny of state grants awarded to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, alleging the deal raises concerns about fairness and public trust.

Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 8:05 PM

world

In Malaysia’s Johor, Chinese Voters Prioritize Affordability Over Politics

As Johor prepares for a state election, rising living costs and housing prices overshadow political affiliations among Chinese voters.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 10, 2026, 2:39 AM