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CNBC World NewsJul 09, 2026
Oil prices ease after spiking following fresh U.S. strikes against Iran
Oil prices turned lower on Thursday after the U.S. carried out fresh strikes on Iran, renewing concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East.

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U.S., Iran trade fresh strikes as Trump says he's 'not sure' he wants deal (CNBC World News)
Oil Prices Rise Further After U.S. and Iran Trade Another Round of Strikes (Int'l Herald Tribune)

NPR Topics: NewsJul 09, 2026
Trump flies partway home from Turkey in an old Air Force One
President Trump flew partway home from a NATO summit on an old Air Force One plane instead of the new Qatari-gifted plane, a surprise swap that came as the U.S. and Iran began trading strikes again.

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Trump wraps NATO summit on a positive note, after meeting Zelenskyy (NPR Topics: News)
CNBC Daily Open: Trump tells CNBC 'I've been right about everything' (CNBC World News)

NPR Topics: NewsJul 09, 2026
U.S. launches new airstrikes on Iran and Tehran fires back at Gulf Arab states
The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar in crossfire that again threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 09, 2026
Platner Suspends Senate Bid in Maine After Rape Accusation
Mr. Platner's withdrawal, which comes after a woman accused him of rape, creates deep uncertainty in a race that both parties see as crucial to their hopes of winning the Senate.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 09, 2026
Tanker Attacks Risk Overplaying Iran's Hand, Analysts say
Iran's history shows it is willing to dig in, even when it may suffer big losses.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 09, 2026
How Wimbledon semi-finalists have found their feet on grass
The four Wimbledon women's singles semi-finalists have had a complicated relationship with grass courts - but they have cracked the code this year.

CNBC World NewsJul 09, 2026
Ukraine's drone playbook is wreaking havoc in Russia — and upending where NATO wants to invest
Ukraine's deep drone strikes on Russian refineries are reshaping the war and pushing NATO toward a $40 billion counter-drone plan.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 09, 2026
HMP Pentonville handed my son a death sentence
Gareth Chumber-Kelly died by suicide at HMP Pentonville just four days after arriving. Now, his mother wants the prison closed down.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 08, 2026
Graham Platner Suspended His Senate Campaign. Here's What's Next for Democrats.
The deadline to pick a new nominee is July 27 and candidates are already lining up. State party leaders said they would hold some form of nominating convention.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 08, 2026
‘A Slow-Rolling Disaster': Inside the Implosion of the Platner Campaign
Graham Platner's bid for the Senate inspired progressive Democrats. But the campaign, which he suspended Wednesday, was messy, disorganized and ultimately doomed by a steady drip of scandal.

BBC Front PageJul 08, 2026
Democrat Graham Platner suspends campaign for key US Senate race after assault allegation
The decision came days after a woman accused him of sexual assault, an accusation he says is "categorically false".

BBC Front PageJul 08, 2026
Starmer hints at bank holiday if England win World Cup
The prime minister says he does not want to "jinx it" but "ask me again if we get to the final".

CNBC World NewsJul 08, 2026
Inside India newsletter: India's $50 billion worth of IPOs at risk as Trump ends Iran ceasefire
After a slow start this year, IPOs worth $50 billion were ready to hit Indian markets. These plans are at risk after the U.S. ended the ceasefire with Iran.

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Trump declares Iran ceasefire 'over' as U.S. launches new retaliatory strikes (MSNBC Int'l News)

BBC Front PageJul 08, 2026
Chris Sutton's World Cup quarter-final predictions
BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the quarter-final ties at the 2026 World Cup, including England against Norway.

CNBC World NewsJul 08, 2026
Trump downplays Iran's nuclear threat as ceasefire collapses
The president was asked about the ceasefire after an escalation of fighting in the Middle East.

CNBC World NewsJul 08, 2026
Trump loses appeals court bid to delay paying E. Jean Carroll $5M in damages
Trump was held civilly liable in two trials for defaming E. Jean Carroll when he denied her claim he sexually abused her in a New York department store.

BBC Front PageJul 08, 2026
Platner's disastrous candidacy exposes rifts that could dampen Democrats' Senate hopes
Along with creating tumult in a must-win race for Democrats, Graham Platner's exit is laying bare division between the party's left wing and moderates.

BBC Front PageJul 08, 2026
US launches more strikes on Iran with blasts reported in south of country
Trump says the attacks are "retribution for yesterday's bombing of ships by Iran". Iran earlier promised strong retaliation.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 08, 2026
Iraqis Turn Out in Droves to Mourn Khamenei and Show Solidarity
In the cities of Najaf and Karbala, home to two of Shiite Islam's holiest sites, hundreds of thousands attended commemorations for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who extended Iran's influence in Iraq.

Washington Post World NewsJul 08, 2026
U.S. and Iran launch fresh strikes following attacks on commercial ships
Iran said it had targeted more than 80 U.S. military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait, after the U.S. launched strikes in response to attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

CNBC World NewsJul 08, 2026
U.S. conducts strikes on multiple Iranian targets after Hormuz Strait ship attacks, Centcom says
Kuwait accused Iran of fresh attacks after U.S. strikes hit Iranian targets, raising fears over the Strait of Hormuz and oil prices.

CNBC World NewsJul 08, 2026
Platner quits Maine Senate race; Democrats set to pick new nominee
Maine Democrats must now replace Platner with less than four months until the midterm elections.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 08, 2026
Met investigates donation to Jenrick's Tory leadership campaign
The former Conservative, now Reform UK, MP says the allegations are "entirely false".

NYT Middle EastJul 08, 2026
Iran Truce ‘Over,' Trump Says, as He Threatens More Strikes
A wave of U.S. attacks were followed by Iranian strikes, halting ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz again. Oil prices rose sharply.

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Oil Prices Jump After Trump Says Deal With Iran Is ‘Over' (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 08, 2026
MPs seek veto over political ambassadors after Mandelson row
A Foreign Affairs Committee report said the process taken in the appointment of Lord Mandelson "was being made up as it went along".

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 08, 2026
Does a Sex Assault Claim Kill a Political Career? It Depends.
The swift exit of Graham Platner from the Maine Senate race followed Eric Swalwell's similar exit from the California governor's race, but Republicans have taken a different tack.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 08, 2026
Security Precaution Led Trump to Use Old Air Force One in Leaving Turkey
The Secret Service is said to have asked that the president not use the Qatari-donated jet when he left Ankara. The swap deepens questions about the retrofitting of the new plane.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 08, 2026
License to Make Patriot Missiles Could Help Ukraine Defend Against Russia
With Patriot interceptors in short supply, President Trump's statement that he would allow Ukraine to build them is a boon to Kyiv as it fights off Russian missile attacks. But it is just the start.

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Ukraine to get licence to produce Patriot missiles, Trump says (BBC Front Page)

NPR Topics: NewsJul 08, 2026
Tensions with Iran add fresh uncertainty to an already shaky global economy
Crude oil prices jumped and stock prices fell after President Trump declared an end to the ceasefire with Iran, adding fresh uncertainty to an already shaky outlook for the global economy.

CBC Top StoriesJul 08, 2026
Oil prices jump more than 6% and stocks fall after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is 'over'
The price for a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, rose to about $79 US on Wednesday following the resumption of strikes in the Middle East. Major U.S. indexes also followed global markets on a downward trajectory.



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Oil surges 6% and stocks tumble after Trump says Iran ceasefire is ‘over' (MSNBC Int'l News)

ABC NewsJul 08, 2026
Iran live updates: US completes 2nd round of strikes, hits 90 targets, CENTCOM says
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

NYTimes GlobalJul 08, 2026
Second Person in a Week Killed by Federal Task Force in Memphis
Tennessee authorities are investigating both shootings involving agents working with the task force in Memphis.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 08, 2026
Graham Platner drops his bid for Senate after facing an allegation of rape
Platner's campaign to unseat GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine was marked by repeated scandals. It came to a crashing halt after the allegation led top Democrats to withdraw their support.

CNBC World NewsJul 08, 2026
Trump's European allies add distance on Iran following testy NATO summit
President Donald Trump spent two days in Ankara, Turkey with other NATO member leaders.

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After Insulting Allies at NATO Summit, Trump Says They Love Him (Int'l Herald Tribune)

NYTimes GlobalJul 08, 2026
What We Know About Immigration Officers Shooting at People in Vehicles
Federal agents have fired on at least 21 people, many in their cars, as part of President Trump's deportation crackdown. At least five people were killed, including three U.S. citizens.

BBC Front PageJul 08, 2026
Wildcard Fery storms past Cobolli to reach semis and make Wimbledon history
Arthur Fery makes history at Wimbledon by defeating Italy's Flavio Cobolli in straight sets to become the first British wildcard and only the second in tournament history, to reach the semi-finals.

ABC NewsJul 08, 2026
Judge orders Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million judgment
The U.S. Supreme Court last month declined to hear Trump's appeal of the case.

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Judge orders Trump's $5m damages be released to E Jean Carroll (BBC Front Page)
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