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Lionel Messi Returns to World Cup Summit After 2016 Retirement Announcement

From a tearful retirement announcement in 2016 to leading Argentina to consecutive World Cup glory, Lionel Messi's enduring influence remains unmatched.

Jul 18, 2026, 7:41 PM CNA Latest News

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Two US Troops Killed, One Missing After Iranian Attack on Jordan Base

The US military reported the first American fatalities from direct Iranian fire since the war began, amid escalating tensions and Iran suspending an interim deal.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 7:30 PM

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Ralph Norman Announces Senate Bid for Lindsey Graham’s Seat in South Carolina

Following the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham, Rep. Ralph Norman declares candidacy for the Palmetto State Senate seat, emphasizing America First priorities and support for the SAVE America Act.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 7:21 PM

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Two US Service Members Killed in Iranian Missile and Drone Attack in Jordan

Iranian forces launched ballistic missile and drone attacks in Jordan, killing two US troops and leaving one missing amid escalating US-Iran hostilities in the Gulf region.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 7:15 PM

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Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok Agrees to Step Down Following Parliamentary Vote

Tamás Sulyok, regarded as a loyalist of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, signed a constitutional amendment ending his presidency amid political upheaval.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 7:10 PM

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Two U.S. Service Members Killed, One Missing After Iranian Strikes on Jordanian Bases

CENTCOM confirms casualties among U.S. forces following Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks on military bases in Jordan amid escalating tensions over alleged ceasefire breaches.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 6:49 PM

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Jim Acosta Urges TV Networks to Avoid Live Broadcasts of Some Trump Speeches

Former CNN anchor Jim Acosta criticized networks for airing President Donald Trump's primetime address live, calling it irresponsible without real-time fact-checking.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 6:26 PM

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Lebanese President Aoun to Meet Trump in Washington Amid Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun travels to the US to discuss ceasefire efforts, Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon, and regional stability with President Donald Trump.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 6:21 PM

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Morocco and Spain Vie to Host 2030 World Cup Final

With Morocco, Portugal, and Spain co-hosting the 2030 World Cup, the final match venue remains undecided, sparking a competitive bid between Morocco and Spain.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 6:08 PM

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Final Report on Tai Po’s Deadly Wang Fuk Court Fire Delayed to Late October

The independent inquiry panel investigating the 2025 Wang Fuk Court blaze in Hong Kong will submit its final report a month later than planned due to the extensive volume of documents under review.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:03 PM

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US Reimposes Naval Blockade on Iran’s Ports, Raising Pressure on Iranian Public and Global Energy Markets

The US naval blockade on Iranian ports is expected to increase economic and social pressures within Iran and disrupt global energy markets.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:48 PM

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Iran Condemns US Strikes as CENTCOM Reports Casualties in Jordan

Following Iranian missile and drone attacks on Jordan, US Central Command confirms soldier casualties while Iran's new Supreme Leader criticizes US credibility.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 5:42 PM

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Rosie O'Donnell Attributes Longstanding Feud with Trump to Shared New York Roots, Claims She Triggers His 'PTSD Response'

O'Donnell, recently returned from Ireland, says their decades-long conflict partly stems from their common upbringing and her tough demeanor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 5:37 PM

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Anti-Abortion Activists Intensify Efforts After Planned Parenthood Funding Left Out of GOP Reconciliation 3.0

The expiration of a Medicaid funding ban for abortion providers and its omission from the latest Republican budget framework has heightened tensions with anti-abortion groups.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:28 PM

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Democrats Maintain Slim Lead in House Ahead of November Midterms

A recent Washington Post-Ipsos poll shows Democrats holding a narrow advantage over Republicans in the race for control of the U.S. House of Representatives this November.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:21 PM

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Appeals Court Allows USPS to Proceed with Trump-Era Mail-In Ballot Policy Amid Ongoing Legal Battles

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily lifts a lower court block on USPS restrictions for mail-in ballots lacking eligible voter lists, while other legal challenges continue.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:15 PM

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Belgium Bans Imports from Israeli Settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories

Belgium joins Ireland in prohibiting goods from Israeli settlements amid stalled EU-wide efforts to regulate settlement trade.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:09 PM

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Armed Groups Ambush Malian Military Convoy in Gao Region

Malian army launches counterattack after separatist and al-Qaeda-linked fighters attack convoy, with claims of significant losses on both sides.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:05 PM

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Plumes of Smoke Rise Over Kuwait Following Iranian Strikes in Mangaf

Multiple locations in Mangaf, Kuwait, were hit by repeated Iranian attacks, resulting in towering plumes of smoke.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:03 PM

North Dakota Men Sue Hospital After Discovering They Were Switched at Birth Nearly 40 Years Ago

Kyle Bylin and Jeremy Morrison filed a lawsuit against Unity Medical Center, alleging they were switched as newborns in 1988 and raised by each other’s biological families.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 5:00 PM

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Rep. Ralph Norman Enters South Carolina Senate Race Despite Trump’s Endorsement of Darline Graham

Ralph Norman announces his Senate candidacy focusing on Trump’s America First agenda and vows to eliminate the filibuster, challenging Trump’s endorsement of Lindsey Graham’s sister.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 4:55 PM

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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 5,000 as IMF Provides Emergency Aid

Over 5,000 confirmed dead and nearly 17,000 injured after twin earthquakes hit Venezuela’s Caribbean coast; $346 million emergency financing secured from the IMF.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 4:22 PM

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Bill Maher Advocates for Reintegrating Canceled Stars Louis C.K. and Kevin Spacey into Show Business

At the 27th Mark Twain Prize ceremony, Bill Maher defended inviting Louis C.K. and argued that canceled entertainers should have a path back after serving their time.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 4:05 PM

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James Carville Criticizes Trump’s Election Fraud Speech as ‘Completely Disjointed’

Following President Trump's recent primetime address alleging vulnerabilities in the U.S. election system, Democratic strategist James Carville and other political figures voiced strong criticism.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:54 PM