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US Criticism of Malaysia’s Israel Policy Highlights Growing Diplomatic Rift
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim defends Malaysia’s ban on Israeli nationals amid calls from US Congress to reassess bilateral ties.
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South China Morning Post World
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim defends Malaysia’s ban on Israeli nationals amid calls from US Congress to reassess bilateral ties.
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After 13 nights of bombing, President Trump suspends attacks on Iran, while Tehran asserts control over the strategic waterway and declines peace talks.
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French President Emmanuel Macron convened a crisis meeting on July 27, 2026, in response to massive wildfires that have displaced over 250,000 residents, with early signs indicating the largest fire's spread may be slowing.
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Homes demolished and dozens of Palestinians arrested as Israeli military intensifies operations in West Bank and East Jerusalem.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 11:12 AM
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Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie criticizes the U.S. administration for depleting resources and increasing debt amid the Iran conflict, attributing these actions to support for Israel.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 10:34 AM
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Recent actions by Democratic lawmakers and figures reflect evolving attitudes toward Israel and religious matters, sparking debate about the party’s historical values and current direction.
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After 13 consecutive nights of US strikes targeting Iranian coastal areas, both the United States and Tehran have paused attacks to allow space for renewed ceasefire talks.
France 24 English | Jul 27, 2026, 9:35 AM
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Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was sentenced to 18 months in prison, suspended for three years, for making false statements during his 2022 presidential campaign, a verdict that could impact his party's election funding.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 8:03 AM
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet has approved the legal framework for a multinational security force to deploy in Gaza, as part of US President Donald Trump’s peace initiative.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 7:56 AM
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Since March 2026, Myanmar’s military has increased repression and aerial bombings targeting civilians following a command restructure under a new military chief.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 7:18 AM
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Iran condemns a Ukrainian strike on its commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea as a violation of international law and signals consequences.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 6:43 AM
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BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 6:17 AM
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Civil disobedience campaigns spread in Libya’s capital amid extended blackouts and rising electricity costs.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 5:41 AM
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South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 5:32 AM
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The first phase of local elections in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on July 27 follows weeks of deadly protests over reserved assembly seats for displaced people from India-administered Kashmir.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 5:25 AM
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Shipping traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait dropped to its lowest in months following attacks by Yemeni Houthis on Saudi oil installations, while transit through the Strait of Hormuz remained low despite a pause in U.S.-Iran strikes.
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The Sudanese military reports full control over the Al Sadarat highway, a vital route connecting the capital Khartoum with the city of El Obeid.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 4:33 AM
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On July 25, a large iceberg flipped off the coast of Ilulissat, Greenland, revealing its jagged underside without causing any injuries.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 3:59 AM
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On July 27, 2026, Russian and Ukrainian forces traded strikes causing multiple casualties, with Kyiv reporting six deaths including a child, and Moscow reporting four fatalities.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 3:57 AM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is the first international visitor to UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham since he took office, highlighting strong bilateral ties.
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