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South China Morning Post World
China’s state-owned China Road and Bridge Corporation secures major Kenyan contracts following setbacks for Western and Indian firms, highlighting Beijing’s growing influence in Africa’s infrastructure sector.
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Iraq partners with Chevron and other Western companies to restore a key oil export route bypassing the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions.
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general
President Donald Trump expressed optimism about a potential peace deal in Ukraine, while Russia cautioned Western forces enforcing any ceasefire would be targeted militarily.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 8:05 PM 1 source Single-source report
world
A coalition of 19 government agencies from nine countries accuses North Korea of using AI-assisted IT workers to generate illicit revenue for its nuclear weapons program.
Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 5:49 PM 1 source Single-source report
world
Reza Pahlavi, once a prominent opposition figure, is now facing doubts about his political relevance both in Western capitals and within Iran.
Deutsche Welle | Aug 4, 2026, 10:11 AM 1 source Single-source report
politics
Ukraine is reportedly dealing a critical blow in a global war that much of the Western world has yet to fully acknowledge.
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world
Georgetown University professor and author John L Esposito passed away on July 15, 2026, after a distinguished career dedicated to fostering understanding between Islamic and Western worlds.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:20 PM 1 source Single-source report
world
Iran’s leadership intensifies rhetoric demanding retaliation, mobilizing domestic supporters and warning Western officials amid heightened tensions.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 1:01 PM 1 source Single-source report
world
Despite several bombs detonating near the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus, French President Emmanuel Macron proceeds with his landmark visit to Syria, marking the first Western leader's trip since al-Sharaa assumed power.
France 24 English | Jul 7, 2026, 9:35 AM 1 source Single-source report
world
The UK government asserts its actions against a sanctioned Russian oil tanker comply with international law, despite warnings from Russian officials.
BBC World | Aug 13, 2026, 10:34 AM 1 source Single-source report
world
After severing relations over disputed 2024 elections, Venezuela and the Dominican Republic commit to a roadmap for gradual normalization.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 8:45 PM 1 source Single-source report
world
Contrary to concerns of market domination, China’s export profile shows a decline in consumer goods and a rise in intermediate goods, indicating a role as a key supplier to developing nations’ industries.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 AM 1 source Single-source report
world
The Burkinabe media watchdog accuses French broadcaster Canal+ of failing to provide free access to state TV channels as required by regulation.
Africanews | Jul 30, 2026, 7:16 PM 1 source Single-source report
world
Oman has presented Iran with a Gulf-supported proposal to jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to restore stable shipping after disruptions caused by the US-Israeli conflict.
France 24 English | Jul 28, 2026, 2:27 PM 2 sources Source mix awaiting review Compare
us
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia’s western region, causing widespread destruction and casualties. The government has mobilized resources for rescue and aid efforts.
Guardian US | Aug 11, 2026, 12:52 PM 1 source Single-source report
world
The EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service reports unprecedented heat and drought in Western Europe, with global temperatures expected to rise further due to El Nino.
Deutsche Welle | Aug 10, 2026, 4:51 AM 1 source Single-source report
politics
Morocco honors former President Trump by naming a 1,055-kilometer highway after him, citing his recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara.
The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 7:14 PM 1 source Single-source report
us
Record heat, low humidity, and strong winds have heightened wildfire dangers across the western United States, with officials warning of severe fire conditions amid ongoing large blazes.
Guardian US | Aug 2, 2026, 2:12 AM 1 source Single-source report
world
Despite a wet start to winter, July 2026 saw significantly below-average rainfall across large parts of Western Australia, accompanied by striking weather phenomena captured in photos.
ABC Australia News | Aug 1, 2026, 7:19 AM 1 source Single-source report
world
Fremantle is poised to claim the AFL minor premiership after a commanding win against the Western Bulldogs in Round 21.
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general
Swifts have nested in the Western Wall since biblical times, and an Israeli paraglider is now taking action to help preserve these birds during their migration.
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world
Lucy Ray McKenzie, a 35-year-old school worker from Gilgandra, Western NSW, was refused bail after being charged with multiple counts related to child abuse material.
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global-institutions
The World Meteorological Organization reports Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record in 2026, with global sea surface temperatures also reaching new highs amid escalating climate impacts.
UN News | Jul 10, 2026, 3:55 AM 1 source Single-source report
world
June 2026 marked the hottest June ever in Western Europe, with temperatures soaring above historical averages and heatwaves impacting millions across the continent.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 10:00 AM 1 source Single-source report