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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Spreads Across US from Great Lakes to New England

Over 830 wildfires in Canada and additional fires near the US border are causing hazardous air quality across the upper Midwest and Northeast, with smoke expected to reach major East Coast cities by mid-July 15, 2026.

Jul 15, 2026, 11:54 AM ABC Top Stories

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More Than 30 Civilians Killed in Recent US Strikes on Iran, Tehran Says

US and Iran exchange strikes amid resumed US naval blockade on Iranian ports and shifting US policy on Strait of Hormuz tolls.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 8:47 AM

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China’s Big Three Airlines Face Up to $1.33 Billion Loss Amid Middle East Conflict

China Southern, Air China, and China Eastern report deeper first-half losses primarily due to rising fuel costs linked to ongoing Middle East war.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 8:33 AM

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US Launches New Strikes on Iran as IRGC Reports Attacks on US Military Sites in Gulf

The United States conducted a seven-hour military operation targeting Iranian sites near the Strait of Hormuz amid renewed naval blockades and rising oil prices, while Iran claimed retaliatory strikes on US facilities.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 8:09 AM

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Iran Launches Strikes on Neighbors Amid US Blockade Reinstatement and Trump Threats

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps attacked US military installations in the Middle East following renewed US strikes and President Trump's reinstatement of a blockade on Iranian shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 AM

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China’s GDP Growth Slows to 4.3%, Marking Slowest Pace in Over Three Years

Industrial production grew 5.4% in early 2026, but weak consumption and fragile economic momentum weigh on outlook.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 4:04 AM

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Democrats Debate U.S. Sanctions and Arms Embargo on Israel Amid Conflicting Views

Rahm Emanuel and Ro Khanna express differing perspectives on sanctions targeting Israeli settlements and the feasibility of an arms embargo, highlighting confusion over the scope of proposed measures.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 2:55 AM

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Taiwan’s Opposition TPP Launches Historic First Delegation Visit to Mainland China

The Taiwan People’s Party seeks to foster goodwill and dialogue to support cross-Strait peace amid ongoing tensions with Beijing.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:12 AM

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ASICS Expands in Turkey to Tap into Growing Jogging Trend

Japanese sportswear brand ASICS is increasing its presence in Turkey to leverage the rising popularity of jogging in the region.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 1:49 AM

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Trump Vows Continued Strikes on Iran Amid IRGC Attacks on US Forces

Former President Trump declares US strikes on Iran will persist until he decides otherwise, following IRGC attacks on American forces in the Middle East.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:37 AM

Two Teens Charged in Fatal Shootings of Five Family Members in Illinois

A 16-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl face murder charges after five family members were killed in shootings across three locations in East St Louis.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 8:07 PM

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US and Iran Exchange Strikes as Interim Peace Deal Collapses, Raising Tensions in Gulf

The United States launched strikes on Iranian targets in Khuzestan province, while Iran targeted US allies and shipping in the Gulf, escalating conflict and undermining a recent peace agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 8:05 PM

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Trump Withdraws 20% Strait of Hormuz Transit Fee Amid Rising US-Iran Conflict

Following escalating tensions between the US and Iran, President Donald Trump reverses his plan to impose a transit fee, opting instead for investment deals with Gulf States.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 7:31 PM

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Trump Withdraws 20% Hormuz Fee Proposal, Opts for Gulf Investment Deals

US President Donald Trump abandons plan to impose a 20% charge on commercial cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment agreements with Gulf states amid ongoing regional tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PM

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31-Year-Old Man to Be Charged for Seven Road Accidents and Driving Under Influence of Etomidate in Singapore

The man faces charges including dangerous driving and multiple traffic offences after a series of accidents between October 2024 and February 2025.

CNA Latest News | Jul 14, 2026, 3:04 PM

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Japan's Tourism Sector Forecasts 42 Million Visitors in 2026 Amid Challenges

Mori Trust projects steady visitor numbers for 2026 and highlights the importance of repeat tourists to meet Japan's 2030 target of 60 million foreign travelers.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 2:28 PM

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Challenges Persist for U.S. in Regaining Full Control of Strait of Hormuz

Experts say restoring prewar oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz demands a significant U.S. military presence amid ongoing Iranian asymmetric warfare tactics.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 2:19 PM

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World Leaders Visit Qatar to Condole Death of Former Emir Sheikh Hamad

Following the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, leaders from the Middle East and beyond have gathered in Qatar to pay their respects.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:53 PM

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Inflation Drops More Than Expected in June as Gas Prices Ease Amid U.S.-Iran Talks

June inflation in the U.S. fell to its lowest level since March, aided by a decline in gas prices following negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 1:18 PM

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India’s Youth-Led Protest Movement Demands Education Minister’s Resignation

The Cockroach Janta Party, a youth-driven movement sparked by exam paper leaks, is pressing for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to step down amid broader concerns over youth issues.

Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 8:38 PM

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'The View' Co-Hosts Clash Over Graham Platner's Controversial Candidacy

Alyssa Farah Griffin criticized fellow co-hosts for defending Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner despite his Nazi-linked tattoo, sparking a heated exchange on ABC's 'The View' on July 23, 2026.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 8:18 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Humanitarian agencies highlight improvements in Gaza’s food security and child nutrition but caution that progress could quickly reverse without sustained support.

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UN Warns Gaza’s Food Security Gains Are Fragile Without Continued Aid

Humanitarian agencies highlight improvements in Gaza’s food security and child nutrition but caution that progress could quickly reverse without sustained support.

UN News | Jul 23, 2026, 8:13 PM

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5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Texas Panhandle, No Injuries Reported

The strongest earthquake in the Texas panhandle since 1900 struck early Thursday morning, with its epicenter near Spearman and Amarillo.

Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 8:09 PM

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Ukraine's Ousted Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov Demands Reinstatement

Mykhailo Fedorov rejects alternative government roles offered by President Zelensky amid ongoing protests and leadership reshuffles.

BBC World | Jul 23, 2026, 7:53 PM