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Israeli Attacks Kill at Least Five Palestinians in Gaza Despite Ceasefire

Violations of the October ceasefire continue with ongoing attacks in Gaza, resulting in over 1,100 Palestinian deaths since the agreement.

Jul 16, 2026, 4:36 PM Al Jazeera

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Mitch McConnell’s Hospitalization Raises Questions About Senate Replacement Process

The prolonged absence of US Senator Mitch McConnell due to health issues prompts discussions on temporary replacement and special election procedures in Kentucky.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:47 PM

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Australian Government Secures Continued PBS Listing for Key MS Drugs Amid Pricing Dispute

Health Minister Mark Butler confirms Ocrevus, Kesimpta, and Lemtrada will remain subsidised on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme while a rapid review is conducted.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:42 PM

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Zimbabwe Reports Nearly 100,000 Citizens Returned from South Africa Amid Rising Anti-Immigrant Sentiment

The Zimbabwean government has expanded repatriation and reintegration efforts as more citizens return home following pressure from anti-illegal migrant groups in South Africa.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 12:11 PM

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Cyclospora Outbreak Expands Across Over 30 US States, Michigan Most Affected

US health officials report a surge in cyclospora infections since May, with ongoing investigations into sources and spread.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:03 AM

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More Than 500 Feared Dead After Boats Capsize Off Myanmar

Two boats carrying mostly Rohingya passengers departed from Rakhine State in late June, with over 500 feared dead following reports of capsizing.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 10:26 AM

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Toronto Faces Worst Air Quality Globally Amid Northern Ontario Wildfires

Over 100 wildfires continue to burn in northern Ontario, causing hazardous smoke to envelop Toronto and prompting health warnings.

France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 9:33 AM

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Europe Faces AI Lag Behind US and China, Experts Urge Strategic Catch-Up

At the Brussels Economic Forum, experts highlighted Europe's challenges in artificial intelligence development and emphasized the need for improved funding, venture capital, and innovation to close the gap with global leaders.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 8:47 AM

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US Military to Implement Annual Testosterone Screening for Service Members Over 30

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces a new health initiative aimed at restoring natural capabilities of troops through mandatory testosterone level checks.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 8:29 AM

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Transgender Woman Faces Challenges Updating Personal Details with Major Australian Institutions

Laura Mitchell's efforts to update her legal name and gender with banks, insurers, and service providers revealed systemic issues and potential discrimination.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:12 AM

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Actor Sam Neill Dies from Pneumonia, Agent Confirms

New Zealand actor Sam Neill passed away suddenly at a Sydney hospital, with his family and agent clarifying details about his health and recent work.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 6:28 AM

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Israeli Airstrikes Kill at Least 12 in Gaza Amid Ongoing Tensions

Despite a months-old ceasefire with Hamas, Israeli strikes on Gaza have resulted in multiple deaths over two days, drawing condemnation from the United Nations Human Rights Office.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 5:30 AM

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Over 500 Feared Dead in Two Suspected Shipwrecks Off Myanmar Coast

The United Nations reports two boats carrying Rohingya refugees capsized since late June, highlighting ongoing risks faced by displaced communities.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:25 AM

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Coalition Calls for End to Old-Growth Logging in Tasmania Amid Environmental Group Reservations

The Forest Congress, a coalition including conservationists, artists, and forest industry figures, advocates for halting old-growth logging in Tasmania, while major environmental groups criticize the initiative for insufficient scope.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 4:46 AM

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Toronto Experiences Worst Air Quality Globally Amid Widespread Wildfire Smoke

Smoke from wildfires in northwestern Ontario blankets Toronto and spreads into the northeastern US, prompting health warnings and evacuations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:20 AM

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Cyclist Bitten by Eastern Brown Snake Caught in Bike Chain on Northern NSW Rail Trail

A woman in her 60s was bitten by a two-metre eastern brown snake that became entangled in her bike chain while riding near Burringbar, NSW. She was treated and released from hospital the next day.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:16 AM

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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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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 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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No Evidence Found That Mitch McConnell’s ‘Proof of Life’ Photo Is Fake or AI-Generated

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell shared a photo to address health rumors, but it sparked new conspiracy theories despite verification by the Washington Post.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 9:24 PM

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French Parliament Approves Landmark Assisted-Dying Bill

France moves closer to legalizing assisted dying for adults with incurable illnesses, pending constitutional approval.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:57 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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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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Father, Mother, and Daughter Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Home

A family tragedy unfolded in Gaza’s Deir el-Balah as an Israeli air attack claimed the lives of a father, mother, and their six-year-old daughter.

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