UN Rights Chief Warns Israeli Strikes in Lebanon May Constitute International Crimes
Volker Türk highlights ongoing displacement and destruction amid continued conflict despite ceasefire, urging stronger protections for marginalized groups.
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Volker Türk highlights ongoing displacement and destruction amid continued conflict despite ceasefire, urging stronger protections for marginalized groups.
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China’s record-breaking biotech out-licensing deals have raised alarms in the US, prompting new legislation and heightened scrutiny over pharmaceutical supply chains and technological leadership.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 28, 2026, 3:26 PM
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Despite Iran's attacks on vessels and reports of mines, several shippers continue to transit the strategic Strait of Hormuz, driven by financial incentives.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 28, 2026, 2:36 PM
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Armed conflict, insecurity, and environmental pressures have led UNESCO to grant emergency protection to six World Heritage sites, highlighting growing threats to cultural and natural heritage worldwide.
UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 2:28 PM
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Chad becomes the fifth country in recent months to begin the process of leaving the ICC, citing concerns over the court’s focus on African nations and its limited effectiveness.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 6:05 PM
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At least one civilian was killed and over a dozen wounded in a major overnight attack on Kyiv on 19 July, prompting a Security Council briefing at Ukraine’s request.
UN News | Jul 27, 2026, 5:30 PM
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A pause in hostilities between Iran and the United States offers temporary relief for Gulf shipping and global oil markets amid ongoing tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 1:19 PM
business
In his fifth state of the nation address, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. calls for tax exemptions aimed at easing financial burdens on individuals and small businesses amid ongoing economic challenges.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 1:09 PM
business
Despite unease in financial markets, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists her expansive economic strategy will bolster Japan's economy without triggering excessive spending.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 1:00 PM
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After a weekend pause in military strikes, Iran asserts control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and reports no new attacks amid ongoing conflict with the U.S.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:42 PM
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ChangXin Memory Technologies raises $8.6 billion in Shanghai listing, becoming mainland China’s most valuable exchange-listed company amid AI-driven chip demand.
Washington Times News | Jul 27, 2026, 12:32 PM
world
Andrea Pirlo steps back from consideration as Italy's head coach following criticism over his association with Russian betting firm Fonbet, deepening turmoil within the Italian Football Federation.
BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 12:30 PM
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China denies US claims of technology theft and vows to protect its interests as AI rivalry intensifies.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 12:28 PM
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After nearly five months of conflict, the US halts bombing campaign on Iran as Pentagon reports increased troop casualties and diplomatic talks continue.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 11:56 AM
world
After nearly two weeks of strikes that threatened a recent peace deal, the US and Iran have halted hostilities to focus on diplomatic negotiations.
Africanews | Jul 27, 2026, 11:44 AM
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Brent crude falls below $88 a barrel following a temporary halt in US-Iran attacks, raising hopes for conflict resolution and easing energy supply concerns.
BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 11:43 AM
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Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirms no request to resume talks with the US, while recent US strikes have damaged vital water infrastructure affecting over 120,000 residents.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 11:41 AM
politics
President Donald Trump begins a campaign tour in Michigan to support Republican candidates ahead of the November midterm elections, while the nation faces diverse news events including rising lottery jackpots and a deadly shooting in Seattle.
NBC Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 11:37 AM
general
Local bans and moratoriums on data center construction may hinder U.S. economic growth and national security in the ongoing AI rivalry with China.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 11:16 AM
world
Homes demolished and dozens of Palestinians arrested as Israeli military intensifies operations in West Bank and East Jerusalem.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 11:12 AM
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez expressed gratitude to Layan Al Quqa, a young artist in Gaza, for creating a mural depicting him and celebrating the bond between Spain and Palestine.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 9:14 AM
world
Malaysia has achieved a 10% US tariff rate under Section 301 of the US Trade Act, positioning it ahead of several Southeast Asian countries, though economists caution this advantage depends on ongoing trade reforms.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 9:05 AM
world
Investment in Hong Kong’s commercial real estate has surged, driven by strong demand in the student housing sector amid a sharp increase in non-local student admissions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 8:53 AM
business
A Chinese historical epic promoting Taiwan unification was pulled from planned screenings after failing to receive final approval amid rising cross-strait tensions.
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