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Israel and Lebanon Resume US-Brokered Peace Talks in Rome Amid Ongoing Conflict

The sixth round of negotiations aims to implement a ceasefire framework, addressing Israeli troop withdrawal and Hezbollah disarmament.

Jul 15, 2026, 9:12 PM Al Jazeera

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Mexican President Sheinbaum Denies US DEA Claims of Government-Cartel Links

Claudia Sheinbaum rejects allegations by DEA head Terry Cole that Mexico’s government is intertwined with criminal cartels, calling the claims politically motivated.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 9:07 PM

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Erling Haaland Spurs Global Demand for Taxidermied Raccoons

Norwegian soccer star Erling Haaland's taxidermied raccoon souvenir from the World Cup has caused a surge in demand, leaving a Dallas store sold out.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 8:37 PM

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Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov Resigns Amid Cabinet Reshuffle as Russia Strikes Continue

Mykhailo Fedorov steps down after leading military reforms and drone warfare expansion during Russia's invasion; resignation follows prime minister's departure and ongoing Russian missile and drone attacks.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 8:34 PM

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Thousands of Argentina Fans Gather in Atlanta Ahead of World Cup Semi-Final Against England

A large crowd of Argentina supporters held a banderazo in Atlanta as they prepared for their national team’s crucial World Cup semi-final match against England.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 8:06 PM

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Trump Says Putin Ready to End Ukraine War as Russia Warns Western Troops of Military Targets

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

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Uber Nears €12.5 Billion Deal to Acquire Delivery Hero, Expanding Global Food Delivery Network

Uber is in advanced talks to acquire German food delivery company Delivery Hero for about €12.5 billion, potentially announcing the deal soon amid regulatory scrutiny concerns.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 7:40 PM

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Five Arrested in Fontainebleau Forest Fire Near Paris Amid Arson Investigation

Authorities have contained two wildfires southeast of Paris and arrested five suspects, including a volunteer firefighter, suspected of intentionally setting the fires.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 7:39 PM

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Political Tensions Rise Over Fast Food Chain in Paris Suburb

A dispute over a new chicken restaurant in Saint-Ouen highlights broader issues of eating habits, urban development, and social inequality in France ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 6:56 PM

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Lebanon and Israel Conclude Sixth Round of US-Brokered Talks on Withdrawal Zones

Diplomatic discussions in Rome focused on Israel’s withdrawal from designated 'pilot zones' in southern Lebanon, marking progress amid ongoing conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:54 PM

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Steve Yzerman Steps Down as Detroit Red Wings GM Amid Turbulent Offseason

Franchise legend Steve Yzerman announced his resignation as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings after seven years, with the team beginning a search for his replacement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 6:50 PM

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US Military Launches Hundreds of Air Strikes Across Iran Amid Rising Tensions

At least 35 killed and 300 wounded in US attacks targeting southern Iran and Strait of Hormuz despite ceasefire; regional instability escalates.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:21 PM

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Five Arrested in Hong Kong Police Raids on Independent Bookshops

Authorities accuse the suspects of selling seditious books inciting hatred against the government, amid a challenging environment for independent bookstores.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 6:11 PM

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World Leaders Gather in Doha to Honor Qatar’s Former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

As Qatar observes national mourning, senior figures from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa arrive in Doha to pay respects to the late former emir credited with transforming the nation.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 6:09 PM

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Elon Musk's xAI Sues South Carolina Man Over Sexualized Deepfakes Using Grok AI

xAI files lawsuit against Terry Harwood for alleged misuse of Grok AI to create child sexual abuse material, highlighting the company's enforcement efforts against such violations.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:07 PM

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England and Argentina Renew Historic World Cup Rivalry in Atlanta Semifinal

The intense World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina takes place in Atlanta, with Spain awaiting the winner in the final.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:06 PM

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European Commission Signals EU-Wide Social Media Identity Verification Amid Open Internet Concerns

President Ursula von der Leyen announces plans for an age-verification scheme to restrict minors' access to social media, while a notable U.S. lawsuit involving author Neil Gaiman emerges.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 5:57 PM

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Jon Gruden Set to Return to NFL as Preseason Game Play-by-Play Announcer Amid Ongoing Lawsuit

Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden is slated to call an NFL preseason game, marking his first pro football role since his 2021 departure amid controversy.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 5:48 PM

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Senate Questions Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump During DOJ Confirmation Hearing

Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche faces intense scrutiny over his allegiance to former President Donald Trump and the independence of the Department of Justice.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:44 PM

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Global Views of China and Xi Jinping Improve as US Perceptions Decline, Pew Survey Finds

A new Pew Research Centre survey reveals a rebound in China’s global image and President Xi Jinping’s favorability, contrasting with a decline in confidence in the United States across multiple countries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:23 PM

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France’s Golden Generation Heartbroken After World Cup Semi-Final Loss as Zidane Era Looms

France’s defeat by Spain in the 2026 World Cup semi-final marks the end of Didier Deschamps’ 14-year coaching era and signals a new chapter under Zinedine Zidane.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 5:22 PM

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Stocks Rise Following Soft US Inflation Data Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global equities climbed after a surprising drop in US inflation readings and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 PM

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European National Elections Could Reshape Support for Ukraine in Coalition of the Willing

Kira Rudik highlights potential shifts in political backing for Ukraine following upcoming European national elections.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 4:36 PM

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Stocks Rise Following Soft US Inflation Data Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global equities climbed after weaker-than-expected US inflation figures and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM