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Grounded editorial scene illustrating During a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, US President Trump expressed willingness to engage in direct talks with Hezbollah if Lebanon requests it.

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Trump Open to Direct Talks with Hezbollah, Pledges Support for Lebanon

Following a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, President Trump announced the resumption of direct U.S. flights to Lebanon and expressed willingness to engage with Hezbollah.

Jul 21, 2026, 8:21 PM Fox News Latest

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Japan Pursues New Homegrown Passenger Aircraft Project Three Years After SpaceJet Cancellation

Following the discontinuation of the Mitsubishi SpaceJet program in 2023, Japan is now aiming to develop a new domestic passenger aircraft with international collaboration.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 7:34 PM

Canada Poised to Intensify Trade Talks Following New US Tariffs

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to deepen negotiations after US President Donald Trump orders 50% tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, escalating tensions between Washington and Ottawa.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:45 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Under a US-brokered agreement, Israeli forces have begun withdrawing from parts of southern Lebanon, with Lebanese troops moving into the vacated areas as part of a pilot zone initiative.

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Lebanese Army Deploys Troops in Pilot Zone Following Israeli Withdrawal

Under a US-brokered agreement, Israeli forces have begun withdrawing from parts of southern Lebanon, with Lebanese troops moving into the vacated areas as part of a pilot zone initiative.

BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:09 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating President Donald Trump’s endorsement power is under scrutiny as Arizona holds GOP primaries that could shape control of the House majority and the governor’s office.

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Trump’s GOP Influence Faces Crucial Arizona Primary Test with House and Governor Races at Stake

President Donald Trump’s endorsement power is under scrutiny as Arizona holds GOP primaries that could shape control of the House majority and the governor’s office.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 9:15 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Lebanese President Joseph Aoun plans to present a disarmament plan for Hezbollah to US President Donald Trump as Israel conditions troop withdrawal on Hezbollah's disarmament.

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Lebanese President Aoun to Urge Trump for Israeli Withdrawal Amid Calls to Disarm Hezbollah

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun plans to present a disarmament plan for Hezbollah to US President Donald Trump as Israel conditions troop withdrawal on Hezbollah's disarmament.

France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 8:35 AM

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Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Criticizes CNN Over Interview Experience

Democratic hopeful Abdul El-Sayed took aim at CNN during a Grand Rapids rally, referencing his recent challenging interviews on the network.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 6:17 AM

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Nicaragua's Ortega Declares End to Elections, Blocking Opposition

President Daniel Ortega announces Nicaragua will no longer hold elections, eliminating opposition challenges to his rule.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 6:05 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Pedro Sanchez’s visit to Algeria marks the first in four years, aiming to restore relations strained by Spain’s 2022 support for Morocco’s claim over Western Sahara.

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Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Visits Algeria to Mend Diplomatic Ties After Four Years

Pedro Sanchez’s visit to Algeria marks the first in four years, aiming to restore relations strained by Spain’s 2022 support for Morocco’s claim over Western Sahara.

France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 2:05 AM

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Yemen's Houthis Announce Immediate Maritime Embargo on Saudi Arabia

The embargo is a response to a longstanding Saudi blockade on Yemeni ports and airports amid escalating conflict.

BBC World | Jul 20, 2026, 9:30 PM

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Chess Champion Judit Polgar Declines Offer to Become Hungary’s President

Judit Polgar, acclaimed as the greatest female chess player, has rejected Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s nomination to serve as president, citing the weight of uniting a divided nation.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 8:16 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The death of Abderrahim Fakir during police restraint in Bologna has sparked widespread demonstrations and political outrage across Italy.

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Protests Erupt in Bologna After Moroccan Man Dies During Police Arrest

The death of Abderrahim Fakir during police restraint in Bologna has sparked widespread demonstrations and political outrage across Italy.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 7:23 PM

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Elizabeth Warren Endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Democratic Primary

Progressive Senator Elizabeth Warren backs Abdul El-Sayed ahead of early voting in Michigan's Senate Democratic primary, highlighting his stance on Medicare for All and corporate influence in politics.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 6:51 PM

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Iran’s IRGC Reports Explosions of Two Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attributes the explosions to unsafe navigation and U.S. interference amid escalating regional tensions.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 2:43 PM

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Iran Praises Spain’s 2026 World Cup Victory Amid Political Tensions

Iran congratulates Spain on winning the 2026 World Cup, linking the victory to global opposition against US and Israeli policies.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 12:40 PM

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Andy Burnham Faces Major Challenges as UK’s New Prime Minister

Andy Burnham becomes the United Kingdom’s seventh prime minister in a decade amid economic stagnation, political hurdles, and international relations complexities.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 10:16 PM

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High-Profile Trump Nominees Face Scrutiny from Outgoing GOP Senators

Several key Trump administration nominees underwent confirmation hearings, revealing divisions among outgoing Republican senators over their support.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 9:35 PM

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Haiti Faces Deepening Humanitarian Crisis Amid Gang Violence and Political Uncertainty

Despite escalating violence and displacement, Haiti advances election preparations aiming for a new president in early 2027.

UN News | Jul 19, 2026, 7:23 PM

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Trump Urges Inclusion of Iran in Russia Sanctions Bill

President Trump called on Congress to add Iran to legislation targeting countries purchasing Russian energy, aiming to broaden sanctions amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Washington Times News | Jul 19, 2026, 4:01 PM

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Retired US Navy Admiral Warns of Iran’s Potential Moves in the Suez Canal

Adm. James Stavridis cautions the U.S. to monitor Iran’s activities in the Suez Canal amid escalating regional tensions and recent U.S. strikes.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 3:52 PM

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NYC Makes Controversial Syringe Redemption Program Permanent Amid Criticism

New York City allocates $3 million to continue paying drug users for used syringes, sparking debate over the use of opioid settlement funds.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 2:28 PM

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House Speaker Mike Johnson Warns of Battle Against Marxism, Urges Return to Founding Principles

At the Alliance Defending Freedom Summit, Johnson highlighted concerns over Marxism's growing influence amid Democratic Socialist primary victories and called for renewed focus on America's founding values.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 2:08 PM

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to Meet Trump to Advocate Israeli Withdrawal and Hezbollah Disarmament

Ahead of his first White House visit in nearly 20 years by a Lebanese head of state, President Aoun seeks US support to implement a June 26 agreement aimed at ending Israel-Hezbollah conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 9:51 AM

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House Republicans Target Democratic Party Divisions in Key New York Midterm Races

Republicans in suburban New York highlight internal Democratic conflicts and left-wing victories as they fight to maintain a narrow House majority in the 2026 midterms.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 10:28 AM