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Nearly 75% of Americans Believe There Is Too Much Money in Politics

As the United States prepares for some of the most expensive elections in its history, a significant majority of Americans express concern over the influence of money in politics.

Jul 15, 2026, 4:14 AM Al Jazeera

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Progressive Wage Model Expanded to Benefit 1,800 Pest Management Workers in Singapore

Singapore's Progressive Wage Model now includes the pest management sector, ensuring structured wage increases linked to skills and productivity for about 1,800 workers.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:42 AM

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China’s First-Tier Home Prices Extend Four-Month Rebound Amid Market Stabilisation

New data shows a gradual recovery in home prices across China’s major cities, reflecting improving market sentiment and the impact of housing stabilisation policies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 3:41 AM

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Adelaide Parklands Golf Course Redevelopment Continues Amid Petition and Parliamentary Inquiry

Despite a petition with 13,500 signatures triggering a parliamentary inquiry, the South Australian government will proceed with the controversial golf course redevelopment in North Adelaide.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 AM

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Sydney Childcare Abuse Investigation Expands to Remote Indigenous Community in South Australia

Australian Federal Police extend probe into childcare worker Hamish Tait amid ongoing court proceedings in NSW.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 AM

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University of Melbourne Defends Handling of Antisemitism and Pro-Palestinian Protests

Vice-Chancellor Glyn Davis testifies at Royal Commission on measures taken after 2024 campus protests and antisemitic incidents involving staff and students.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:29 AM

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Trump Meets Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi at White House to Strengthen Economic Ties

US President Donald Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi held talks at the White House on July 15, 2026, focusing on expanding economic cooperation between the two nations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 3:06 AM

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Judge-Led Committee Nears Conclusion on Hong Kong’s Deadliest Fire at Tai Po’s Wang Fuk Court

An independent inquiry examines the causes of the 2025 blaze that killed 168 people and displaced thousands, while Hong Kong International Airport reports a profit decline amid rising expenses.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 2:55 AM

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Melbourne Home Targeted in Second Drive-By Shooting Within a Week

Two drive-by shootings in Melbourne's north-west have left residents shaken but unharmed as police investigate possible links between the incidents.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:45 AM

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Five-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Hit by 4WD in Perth Suburb

A tragic accident in Cloverdale, Perth, resulted in the death of a young boy and critical injuries to a woman.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:44 AM

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Canberra Man Denied Voluntary Assisted Dying Wins Partial Victory in Early ACT Law Test

A tribunal ruled that a man seeking voluntary assisted dying under the ACT's new laws has the mental capacity to make the decision, despite remaining ineligible for the scheme.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:43 AM

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Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy Reflect on Legacy and Mortality Ahead of The Open Championship

Ahead of The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, golfers Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy shared candid thoughts on the meaning of legacy and the inevitability of mortality.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 2:35 AM

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Oil Prices Surge Amid Renewed US-Iran Hostilities and Strikes on Energy Targets

Oil prices climbed to one-month highs as tensions escalated between the US and Iran, with a US naval blockade reinstated and retaliatory strikes launched by Iran.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:13 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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Seven Britons Among 13 Dead in Spain Wildfires

Spanish wildfires claimed 13 lives, including seven British nationals, as nearly 1,500 people were evacuated in Almería province.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 2:11 AM

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Dollar Weakens as Softer Inflation Data Reduces Fed Rate Hike Expectations

The US dollar declined from a two-week high following softer-than-expected inflation figures, leading to diminished bets on an imminent Federal Reserve interest rate increase despite inflation risk concerns.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:10 AM

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Publishers Sue Google Over Alleged Unauthorized Use of Books to Train AI Models

Several major book publishers have filed a class-action lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of using copyrighted works without permission to train its AI model Gemini, raising concerns about AI-generated content competing with human authors.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 1:26 AM

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SK Hynix Shares Surge Nearly 12% Following US Tech Stock Gains and Barclays Upgrade

Shares of South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix rose sharply in Seoul, buoyed by positive US inflation data and Barclays' bullish rating on its American Depositary Receipts.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 1:26 AM

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Ancient Chinese Lord’s Bells Buried to Silence Ancestral War Rituals, Study Finds

Research reveals that during the Zhou dynasty, ceremonial instruments in tombs were deliberately disabled to end politically inconvenient ancestral rituals.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 1:25 AM

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Tyrannosaurus Rex Skeleton 'Gus' Sells for Nearly $72 Million in New York Auction

One of the largest and most complete T-rex skeletons, discovered in South Dakota, sets a new record as the most valuable dinosaur fossil sold at auction.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 1:24 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

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Bank of Japan Board Divided Over Kuroda’s 2016 Negative Interest Rate Decision

Minutes reveal internal dissent and concerns about risks of currency war and economic impact following BOJ’s surprise rate cut.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 12:29 AM

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Trump Warns US Strikes on Iran Will Continue Until Negotiations Succeed

President Donald Trump announced that US military strikes on Iran will escalate and target critical infrastructure unless Tehran agrees to a deal following talks with Washington.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 15, 2026, 12:28 AM

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Malaysia’s New Warship Equipped for Submarine Hunting but Lacks Anti-Ship Missiles

The Royal Malaysian Navy’s first littoral combat ship, delayed for nearly a decade, will be delivered in December without the planned Naval Strike Missile system due to Norway revoking its export license.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 12:27 AM