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Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
What a Times Reporter Saw in Iran, and Takeaways from Trump's Speech on Election Security
Plus, the Friday news quiz.

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Trump says documents show voting vulnerabilities, China meddling and fraud (ABC News)

Washington Post World NewsJul 17, 2026
U.S. hits bridges and energy targets, Iran says, as strikes widen
The attacks on Iran's infrastructure came on the sixth consecutive day of U.S. strikes. A retaliatory attack by Iran caused damage to a power and desalination plan in Kuwait.

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U.S. strikes bridges around key port in Iran, expanding campaign in battle over Hormuz (MSNBC Int'l News)
Iran says civilian infrastructure hit by latest U.S. strikes, expands attacks to Syria, Bahrain (CNBC World News)

BBC Front PageJul 17, 2026
Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms
China said Trump's claims were fabricated and US Democrats said he was paving the way to undermine November's elections.

BBC Front PageJul 17, 2026
Winning team will get World Cup rings with engravings
Donald Trump will present the trophy to the World Cup final winners on Sunday, and rings will be presented to the victorious side.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 17, 2026
Wildfire still burning across four miles as helicopter waterbombs Cairngorms
Firefighters are still on the scene and an area commander says there are "adequate resources" to deal with the incident.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
The 20-Somethings Running Ukraine's War Machine
A new generation has been cutting red tape to speed weapons to the front. But the old guard pushed back, and now Ukraine's young defense minister is out.

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After years of drone warfare, Ukraine is selling its ‘blood experience' to allies (Washington Post World News)

BBC Front PageJul 17, 2026
Harry Kane says England were 'missing the final piece of the jigsaw'
England captain Harry Kane says the team are "missing that final piece of the jigsaw" and need to "find a way to get better" following defeat to Argentina.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 17, 2026
Fans invited to line streets for Bonnie Tyler's funeral
Bonnie Tyler's coffin will be brought to her Mumbles home, with fans invited to "pay their respects".

NYT Middle EastJul 17, 2026
Shipping in the Persian Gulf Nears a Halt and Oil Prices Rise
Shipping traffic was at its lowest level in more than a month and oil prices moved higher as the Iran war continued to disrupt the supply of energy.

BBC Front PageJul 17, 2026
Why has British Steel been nationalised?
The UK's only remaining plant making virgin steel has been taken into public ownership after years of uncertainty over its future.

BBC Front PageJul 17, 2026
Man charged with spying offences linked to Iran
Vahid Aberi, of Liverpool, is accused of the National Security Act offence.

NYTimes GlobalJul 17, 2026
Is Venezuela a Colony Now? A Sovereign State? Modern Empires Rule in Ambiguity.
Occupation is a hassle. Large countries have many new ways to control small ones.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 17, 2026
Republican campaigns see immigration as a winning issue for midterms
Republicans are spending more money and running more ads on immigration than Democrats are ahead of the November midterm elections, according to an NPR analysis of advertisement data.

CNBC World NewsJul 17, 2026
Oil prices rise as U.S.-Iran hostilities threaten supply through Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices rose Friday as investors weighed escalating threats between the U.S. and Iran.

NYTimes GlobalJul 17, 2026
Trump Promised Proof of Election Tampering. His Document Release Fell Far Short.
In the end, the documentary evidence that President Trump claimed would prove his case appeared bound to disappoint those who expected bombshell revelations.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 17, 2026
Greens leader renews call for extra security after Ann Widdecombe death
Zack Polanski says he "hasn't been offered anything" despite concerns over he and other politicians' safety.

NYTimes GlobalJul 17, 2026
Can Democrats Finally Understand the Latino Voter in an Era of Mass Deportations?
For decades, Democrats have misunderstood Latino voters. Trump's deportation campaign offers a chance for them to get it right.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
Beijing Rejects Trump's Claim of Meddling, but Avoids a Fight
Chinese officials called the election-meddling accusation baseless, while analysts said Beijing was trying to preserve a fragile détente.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 17, 2026
Spain 2010 v Spain 2026: How do the two XIs compare?
How do Spain's 2010 World Cup winners compare to the current contingent who are looking to match their feat in the 2026 tournament? BBC Sport takes a look.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 17, 2026
Thousands of tickets still available for England v France
Around 7,000 tickets are still listed on Fifa's ticket sites for Saturday's World Cup bronze medal match between England and France.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
In One of Houston's Oldest Latino Barrios, Mourning After ICE Shooting Mixed With Fear and Anger
After a federal agent killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the grief and anger in Magnolia Park has been less visible, but no less intense.

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Toronto's sense of safety was shaken after a deadly festival shooting. What can crime data tell us? (CBC Top Stories)

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 17, 2026
How Andy Burnham, ‘King of the North,' Conquered U.K. Politics
A plain-spoken politician from a modest background in northwest England, Mr. Burnham is set to be named Labour leader — and prime minister apparent — on Friday.

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Five big challenges facing Burnham - and how he might tackle them (BBC Front Page)

NYTimes GlobalJul 17, 2026
As Blazes Spread Near Paris, Extreme Heat Is Changing How France Fights Fires
Until recently, France's forest fires were mostly in the south. This week, fires are raging much farther north. France is having to rethink its firefighting strategy.

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
Speaker Johnson's latest challenge: Funding Trump's war in Iran
A razor-thin majority coupled with early signals of consternation inside the House Republican Conference challenge Johnson's majority like never before.

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The war with Iran enters a new phase. How long will it last? (NPR Headline News)
Iran warns U.S. of Hormuz ‘red line,' says it will retaliate if Trump carries out threats (CNBC World News)

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
WATCH: Pres. Trump addresses the nation on election claims
Ahead of the midterm elections, Pres. Trump delivered a primetime address about election security after years of making false claims about the 2020 election.

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Trump doubles down on 2020 election claims in national address, alleging China meddling (CNBC World News)
An analysis of President Trump's address (NPR Headline News)

BBC Front PageJul 16, 2026
Canada wildfires prompt US air quality alerts as smoke blankets major cities
Smoke from more than 800 blazes has filled major cities from Toronto and New York, to parts of the US Midwest and Great Lakes.

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What to Know About Canada Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality in U.S. Cities (Int'l Herald Tribune)

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
Cyclosporiasis cases linked to lettuce served at some Taco Bell locations: CDC, FDA
The locations were in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia

BBC Front PageJul 16, 2026
China hits out at British Steel nationalisation
The UK government said taking the firm into public hands would safeguard "a vital national capability".

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
What to Know About Trump's Attacks on Mail Voting
Many of President Trump's attempts to curtail mail voting have been blocked by the courts. Before Trump, Republicans actually embraced absentee voting.

CBC Top StoriesJul 16, 2026
U.S. airstrikes hit Iranian bridges, following Trump's threats to strike infrastructure
The United States expanded its airstrike campaign against Iran early Friday by increasingly hitting bridges, part of U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to start striking infrastructure to pressure Tehran to ease its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz. Iran launched new missile attacks against U.S.-allied nations in the Middle East and warned that its attacks would escalate.



CNBC World NewsJul 16, 2026
Oil pipelines around the Strait of Hormuz won't end the threat Iran poses to Middle East crude exports
Oil producers are building or contemplating new pipeline projects to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, but this infrastructure is still vulnerable, analysts said.

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
Iran live updates: Jordan intercepts 8 Iranian missiles, state media says
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

NYTimes GlobalJul 16, 2026
Europe Finds It Hard to Break Up With American and Chinese Technology
France and Germany want to quit relying on America and China for key technology like artificial intelligence, but they're having to choose where to do it.

NYTimes GlobalJul 16, 2026
Trump Released Documents on China and the 2020 Election. Here's What We Know.
President Trump claimed that China had tried to acquire American voter data. Possessing such information would not allow votes to be manipulated.

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
LIVE: President Trump delivers primetime address: ABC News Live
24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

NYTimes GlobalJul 16, 2026
Houston ICE Shooting: Lawyer Says Bags Held Salt, Not Drugs
Federal investigators said a "crystal-like" substance in the bags looked like methamphetamine. A lawyer for the victim's brother said it was salt.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 16, 2026
Some England players disappointed by tactics as Tuchel questions team's DNA
BBC Sport understands that Thomas Tuchel's defensive tactics in the World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina are being hotly debated by the England squad.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
White House Teleprompter Operator Bet on Trump Speeches, Kalshi Says
A technical assistant to President Trump won around $100,000, according to the prediction market, which flagged the activity to the federal government.

NYTimes GlobalJul 16, 2026
Paul Pelosi's Errant Driving Record Preceded His Latest Napa Valley Crash
Mr. Pelosi, the 86-year-old husband of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, had at least eight traffic violations in one 13-year period before his crash this year, according to court records.

NYT Middle EastJul 16, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Tanker Traffic Erodes Further as Oil Prices Rise
Very few ships passed through the waterway on the first full day of the U.S. naval blockade of Iran.

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
Democrats fight to win back Latino voters who are key to flipping the House
With conflict overseas and high costs, Democrats are eyeing key House races that have significant Latino populations that are essential for a House majority.

NYT Middle EastJul 16, 2026
Diesel Prices Hit $5 a Gallon Again, Up 33% Since Start of Iran War
U.S. diesel prices first surpassed $5 a gallon in March. Renewed fighting in the Persian Gulf and reduced refinery capacity is once again pushing up prices.

Washington Post World NewsJul 16, 2026
Europe's cocaine highway leads to military-style crackdowns
A call-to-action memo urges European nations to adopt "engine-disabling tactics and shooting." But the proposals stop well short of the missile strikes on alleged smuggling vessels adopted by the Trump administration.

NPR Headline NewsJul 16, 2026
'New York Times' fights subpoenas over Air Force One security coverage
After The New York Times reported security flaws on Trump's Qatari-gifted Air Force One replacement, the administration subpoenaed some of its reporters. NYT Executive Editor Joe Kahn explains.

NPR Headline NewsJul 14, 2026
Former immigration official assesses the tactics behind Trump's immigration crackdown
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Gil Kerlikowske, commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection under President Obama, about the recent string of fatal shootings by federal immigration agents.
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