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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.

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Iran warns U.S. of Hormuz ‘red line,' says it will retaliate to Trump's strike threats (CNBC World News)
Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes (BBC Front Page)

Washington Post World NewsJul 16, 2026
Iran releases U.S. citizen in goodwill gesture, Trump says
Dena Karari had been held in Iran since December 2024, her attorney said. Several other Americans are believed to still be in Iranian custody.

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In Iran war, Trump Risks Another American ‘Forever War' (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
Ukraine's Minister of Defense, a Proponent of Drone Warfare, Is Forced Out
Mykhailo Fedorov announced he was leaving the ministry on Wednesday after conflicts with generals and military contractors over the role of innovative weaponry.

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What to Know About Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's Ousted Defense Minister (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageJul 16, 2026
Feeling gutted? Five ways to cope with England's World Cup defeat
After England's loss, fans and experts share their tips for managing the disappointment.

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Bellingham slapped Argentina substitute after England exit (BBC Front Page)

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
Wildfire Smoke Turns Skies Orange Across the U.S., and Democrats Make a Big Shift on Israel
Plus, why Gen Z is turning to trade schools.

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.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
Maps Show Where Wildfire Smoke Will Darken Skies on Thursday
Here's what to know about the smoke, and when it might end.

BBC Front PageJul 16, 2026
Investigation into parking charges for drivers queuing at petrol stations
It's part of a wider crackdown from the consumer regulator into potentially unfair practices by private parking operators.

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
The World Cup final is set and Argentina facing Spain for the title on Sunday
The World Cup final is set for Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey, featuring a clash between Argentina and Spain

BBC Front PageJul 16, 2026
TikTok faces Ofcom investigation over child age checks
It follows a review by the regulator in May that criticised the platform for not being "safe enough" for children.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
Sam Neill's Cause of Death Was Pneumonia, Actor's Agent Confirms
The beloved New Zealand actor best known for his turn in "Jurassic Park" had "fought and beaten" lymphoma before he fell ill, according to a statement.

BBC Front PageJul 16, 2026
Argentina players bring out Falklands banner
Argentina players celebrated while holding a banner reading "Las Malvinas son Argentinas", which translates as "The Falklands are Argentine".

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
An American Strike Killed Iranian Civilians. Where's the Accountability?
The Trump administration has failed to publicly address the mistaken missile strike that killed children during the Iran war.

NYTimes GlobalJul 16, 2026
Members of Congress Intensify Criticism of Immigration Detention Center
Lawmakers are continuing to urge action at Delaney Hall in Newark, where the conditions have been decried by detainees and demonstrators.

ABC NewsJul 16, 2026
Federal panel reviews fencing plan, screening center to improve White House security
Proposals from the Trump administration to improve security around the White House are up for review by the federal agency with oversight over the design

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
Mass Protests Across Ukraine Oppose Ouster of Defense Minister
Demonstrators demanded the reinstatement of Mykhailo Fedorov, who had come to symbolize Ukraine's success in using drones to strike back against Russia.

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Protests in Ukraine's cities against Zelensky's removal of defence minister (BBC News Front Page | World)

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
TSMC Adds $100 Billion to Its U.S. Spending Plan
The pledge from the Taiwanese chip-making giant brought the total commitment to its fast-growing operations in Arizona to $265 billion.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 16, 2026
Trump Administration Argues for Fencing Off Park Next to White House
The Commission of Fine Arts is set to consider the administration's proposal regarding Lafayette Square Park, which has been the site of numerous protests.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 16, 2026
Oil companies are making billions. In the U.S., calls to tax their windfall are growing
Higher oil prices since the Iran war began mean many oil companies have brought in excess profits. Some U.S. lawmakers want to tax those windfall profits and give the money to lower-income Americans.

CNBC World NewsJul 16, 2026
TSMC to invest additional $100 billion in Arizona after second-quarter profit soars 77%
TSMC announced a second-quarter profit, following its June revenue figures released earlier this week.

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
The Army Veteran Killed Outside His ‘Trump House'
Kerry Sheron could often be found waving and nodding to those who passed his home, which stood out in Escondido, Calif.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 16, 2026
Trump earned billions last year. Some Pennsylvania swing voters say they don't care
Key voters in Pennsylvania are split on whether President Trump earning a big windfall last year is a big deal or not. Their reaction reveals a level of cynicism about many in the political class.

CBC Top StoriesJul 15, 2026
The National | Wildfires threaten lives, choke cities with smoke
July 15, 2026 | Northern Ontario wildfire flames surround a CN train as Canada's biggest city chokes with smoke. Protesters swarm Nova Scotia's premier and shatter a windshield. And thousands of WestJet flight attendants vote to strike.



Washington Post World NewsJul 15, 2026
U.S. and Iran exchange strikes after Trump threatens wider attack
The latest round of attacks comes amid continued threats by Trump to "knock out" Iran's power plants and bridges unless Tehran returns to the negotiating table.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 15, 2026
I couldn't leave the house, I worried I'd cheat': The rise of relationship OCD
Relationship OCD is gaining awareness, but limited data means little in known about how common the condition is.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 15, 2026
U.S. Strikes Hit Greater Tunb Island in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military said on Wednesday it had attacked Iranian cruise missile storage and launch sites on Greater Tunb, one of several small islands in the Strait of Hormuz subject to a decades-old territorial dispute.

BBC Front PageJul 15, 2026
US launches fresh strikes on Iran as Trump warns Tehran it 'better behave'
US President Donald Trump says he is yet to decide whether or not he will "finish off" Iran.

BBC Front PageJul 15, 2026
'That's why he's the king' - Messi sets up third World Cup final
BBC Sport looks at Lionel Messi's masterclass on the right wing to knock England out of the World Cup.

CBC Top StoriesJul 15, 2026
Ebola cases in Congo surpass 2,000 as government reports 754 deaths
The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo has reached 2,011, including 754 deaths, according to government data released overnight in what authorities say is the fastest-growing outbreak on record.



BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 15, 2026
Weekend cooldown to mark end of heatwave for some
Temperatures are set to fall by several degrees in some areas, including parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 15, 2026
U.S. Military Again Blockades Iranian Ports After Collapse of Cease-Fire
President Trump ordered U.S. warships and aircraft to stop vessels going to and from Iran. Enforcing a blockade takes a massive commitment of warships and aircraft.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 15, 2026
'I must get out into the free world', dissident who fled China on boat tells BBC
Dong Guangping, who has resettled in Canada, recounts his perilous escape from China to South Korea.

NPR Headline NewsJul 15, 2026
Argentina is back in the World Cup final after a thrilling semifinal win over England
Argentina survived another heart-stopping match when it scored two late goals to topple England and extend the Three Lions' six-decade-long wait for another World Cup trophy.

NPR Headline NewsJul 15, 2026
Human Rights Watch report details abuse at immigration detention center
People held in the immigration detention camp at the Fort Bliss military base in Texas have experienced beatings and life-threatening medical neglect, according to a report by Human Rights Watch.

NYTimes GlobalJul 15, 2026
Wildfire Smoke Spreads Across the Northeast as Temperatures Spike
A heat dome is responsible for miserably high temperatures, and it's also helping to push smoke from wildfires to the east.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 15, 2026
Old rivals, new battle: Argentina and England clash in World Cup Semifinal
Old rivals. New stakes. A World Cup final spot on the line. Argentina vs. England.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 15, 2026
Oil Prices Tick Higher as U.S. Reinstates Iran Blockade
The United States reinstated its blockade on Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz and shipping slowed to a crawl amid the renewed warfare in the critical waterway.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 15, 2026
Fear and hope in Utah in the shadow of America's largest wildfire
People in Monticello, Utah have been tense and preparing to evacuate since shortly after the Babylon fire started June 26th

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 15, 2026
Pupil who says she was groomed by paedophile head in fight for compensation
Meg, not her real name, said Neil Foden groomed her in 2023 when she was 14-years-old.

CNBC World NewsJul 15, 2026
Stripe, Advent make $53 billion takeover offer for PayPal, sending stock soaring
Stripe and Advent International have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal for $60.50 per share, in a deal that would valued at more than $53 billion.

CBC Top StoriesJul 15, 2026
Nine EU nations urge funding cut for IOC, World Aquatics over readmitting Russians
Nine European nations have asked the European Union to cut funding to sports bodies including the International Olympic Committee that let Russian and Belarusian athletes return to competition, Estonia's ministry ?of culture said on Tuesday.



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Ukraine Pounds Russian Ships in Its Campaign to Cut Off Crimea (Int'l Herald Tribune)

FT.com - Comment & AnalysisJul 11, 2026
Why the chips are down despite the AI boom
Some believe the boom-bust cycle in memory chips has ended — the market thinks otherwise

Reuters World NewsJun 18, 2020
China finds heavy coronavirus traces in seafood, meat sections of Beijing food market
China has found the trading sections for meat and seafood in Beijing's wholesale food market to be severely contaminated with the new coronavirus and suspects the area's low temperature and high humidity may have been contributing factors, officials said on Thursday.
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