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World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup

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Tasmania’s Liberty Bell Bay Manganese Smelter to Close Immediately

Administrators have ordered the immediate closure of Australia's last manganese smelter after failing to find a buyer amid economic challenges.

Jul 16, 2026, 1:27 AM ABC Australia News

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Wildfire Smoke Engulfs Toronto, Turning Skies Orange and Worsening Air Quality

Hundreds of wildfires across Canada have caused dense smoke to envelop Toronto and Ontario, resulting in the city recording the worst air quality globally among major cities.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:02 AM

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New Monkey Species with Orange Lips Discovered in DRC Forest

Scientists confirm a black-furred primate with distinctive pinkish-orange lips as a new species in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Lomami National Park.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:48 AM

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US Launches Strikes on Iranian Missile Sites Amid Rising Tensions

Following the reinstatement of a naval blockade, the United States targeted Iranian missile and coastal defense sites, prompting warnings from Iran and heightened regional security alerts.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 12:46 AM

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Reform UK Calls for Full Security for Lawmakers Following Ann Widdecombe's Death

After the alleged murder of prominent Reform UK member Ann Widdecombe, the party urges round-the-clock protection for all lawmakers amid rising threats.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 12:44 AM

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China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Favorably Than US and Trump in Global Poll, Pew Study Finds

For the first time in two decades, global opinion favors China over the US, with Xi Jinping receiving higher approval than Donald Trump in most surveyed countries.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 12:42 AM

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Iran Releases American Citizen Detained Since 2024, Trump Announces

Dena Karari, a dual US-Iranian citizen, has been freed after being held in Iran since December 2024, according to President Donald Trump and her lawyer Jared Genser.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 12:41 AM

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US Senate Proposes Bill to Reduce Dependence on China in Pharmaceutical Sector

Bipartisan senators introduce legislation to increase transparency on foreign investments amid concerns over US reliance on China for drug ingredients and medical supply chains.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:40 AM

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Argentina Players Display Falklands Flag in Violation of FIFA Code After England Match

Lisandro Martinez and Giovani Lo Celso held up a banner referencing the Falklands, contravening FIFA's Stadium Code of Conduct.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 12:32 AM

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Explosions Reported in Iran as Bahrain and Kuwait Sound Air Raid Sirens; US Disables Iranian Oil Tanker

On Wednesday, July 16th 2026, Iranian media reported explosions on Qeshm Island, Bandar Abbas, and Chabahar amid heightened regional tensions, while Bahrain and Kuwait activated air raid sirens. The United States reportedly disabled an Iranian oil tanker during this period.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 12:29 AM

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US Tightens AI Controls on China Amid Concerns Over Technology Gap

Anthropic highlights a six-to-nine-month US lead in AI models while accusing Chinese firms of unauthorized replication; White House and Congress take steps to restrict China’s access to advanced AI technologies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:48 PM

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US Mint to Produce $1 Coin Featuring Donald Trump's Image for 250th Anniversary

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the production of a commemorative $1 coin with President Donald Trump's face, despite existing laws restricting living persons on currency.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 11:46 PM

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Trump Promises 'Really Big News' in Primetime Speech Focused on Elections

United States President Donald Trump is set to deliver a rare primetime address on Thursday night, centering on elections and related issues amid renewed scrutiny of the 2020 vote.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 11:25 PM

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US Justice Department Denies New Mexico’s Request for Unredacted Epstein Files

The Justice Department cites federal law in refusing to share critical records with New Mexico, which is investigating alleged abuse at Jeffrey Epstein’s ranch.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 11:22 PM

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US Military to Begin Testosterone Testing for Service Members

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces a new screening program to assess and optimize testosterone levels among troops, aiming to enhance their long-term health and operational readiness.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:06 PM

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France Denies Asylum to Whistleblower Exposing Wagner’s Disinformation Network in Africa

After initially evacuating a whistleblower linked to Russia’s disinformation campaign in the Central African Republic, French authorities abruptly rejected his asylum application, raising questions about democratic states’ protection of whistleblowers.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 11:05 PM

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Ex-US Federal Reserve Adviser Sentenced to Over Three Years for Lying in China Secrets Case

John Harold Rogers was convicted of making false statements about sharing confidential monetary policy information with Chinese intelligence operatives.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:00 PM

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xAI Files Lawsuit Against South Carolina Man for Misusing AI to Sexualize Minors

Elon Musk’s xAI accuses Terry Harwood of violating terms of service by exploiting AI tool Grok to create explicit deepfake images involving children.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 10:54 PM

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Iran Declares Peace Deal Void After US Strikes Kill Seven Troops

Following a new wave of US attacks on Iranian targets, Iran’s top negotiator asserts full military freedom against aggression, signaling a collapse of the June 17 interim peace agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 10:49 PM

business

Fender Warns Yamaha Over Guitar Design Copyrights Amid Brand Defense

U.S. guitar maker Fender has cautioned Japan's Yamaha to respect copyright protections for its iconic Stratocaster design, signaling an expansion of its efforts to protect its brand.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 10:30 PM

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National Review Explores Escaping the Modern Panopticon

Michael Brendan Dougherty discusses two ways to escape the pervasive surveillance and performance pressures in contemporary society.

National Review | Jul 15, 2026, 10:26 PM

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WHO Updates Global Guidelines to Reduce Dementia Risk

New recommendations highlight prevention strategies targeting modifiable risk factors to delay or prevent up to 45% of dementia cases worldwide.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:24 PM

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14-Nation Coalition Marks 10th Anniversary of South China Sea Ruling Amid Legal Disputes

A statement by 14 countries commemorates the 2016 Hague ruling on the South China Sea but highlights ongoing disagreements over sovereignty and international law.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:19 PM

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Authors and Publishers Sue Google Over Alleged AI Copyright Infringement

Hachette Book Group, Elsevier, and others accuse Google of unlawfully using copyrighted books to train its Gemini AI models.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 9:40 PM