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Grounded editorial scene illustrating Heavy rains triggered deadly flash floods in Nuristan province and near the Pakistan border, causing widespread destruction and urgent humanitarian needs.

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Flash Floods in Eastern Afghanistan Kill at Least 26, Aid Efforts Underway

Heavy rains triggered deadly flash floods in Nuristan province and near the Pakistan border, causing widespread destruction and urgent humanitarian needs.

Jul 22, 2026, 6:13 PM UN News

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Trump Administration Links US Left-Wing Groups to Cuba in New Report

A 100-page State Department report alleges Cuba’s communist government seeks to influence US left-wing and African-American advocacy groups, including Black Lives Matter.

Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 11:56 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. states the source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak has been identified, despite expert warnings of rising infections, after the FDA reversed a multi-state lettuce recall.

RFK Jr Declares Cyclospora Outbreak ‘Under Control’ Following FDA Recall Reversal

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. states the source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak has been identified, despite expert warnings of rising infections, after the FDA reversed a multi-state lettuce recall.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 7:57 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, a pregnant woman was pulled from the rubble of a collapsed 12-story building in La Guaira, surviving against the odds.

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Pregnant Woman Rescued from Earthquake Rubble in Venezuela Considered a Miracle

Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, a pregnant woman was pulled from the rubble of a collapsed 12-story building in La Guaira, surviving against the odds.

UN News | Jul 20, 2026, 6:49 PM

Trump Administration Faces Criticism Over Handling of Multiple US Crises

Widespread agency cuts, delayed research funding, and election security concerns mark a challenging period for the United States under Donald Trump’s leadership.

Guardian US | Jul 19, 2026, 12:12 PM

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Taco Bell Lettuce Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak Across Multiple US States

US health officials have traced a widespread outbreak of the diarrhoea-causing parasite cyclospora to shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants in five states, with a supplier in Mexico identified as the likely source.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 3:08 AM

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Trump Threatens Canada with Higher Tariffs Over Wildfire Smoke Impact

US President Donald Trump has warned of imposing steeper tariffs on Canada amid ongoing wildfires causing widespread smoke across North America.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:41 AM

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Wildfire Smoke from Canada Blankets US Midwest and East Coast, Prompting Health Warnings

Heavy smoke from Canadian wildfires has spread across the US from the Great Lakes to the East Coast, causing hazardous air quality and urging residents to take precautions.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 2:05 AM

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Liv Morgan Sparks Internet Frenzy at 2026 ESPYs with WWE Title Belt and Backless Dress

WWE Women's World Champion Liv Morgan attended the ESPYs on July 16, 2026, bringing her title belt and drawing widespread attention for her striking outfit.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 11:05 PM

Major Heat Warnings Issued Across US as Record Temperatures Hit Montana and Utah

A heat dome causes record-breaking temperatures in Billings, Montana, and Salt Lake City, Utah, while air quality warnings extend from Minnesota to New York amid wildfires near Toronto.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 8:16 PM

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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.

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

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UN: Sudan's War Economy Fuels Ongoing Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis

The United Nations highlights how Sudan's warring factions exploit natural resources to finance military operations, perpetuating violence and disrupting livelihoods.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:14 AM

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Cuba’s Power Grid Collapses, Causing Third Nationwide Blackout in 10 Days

Approximately 10 million people lost electricity as Cuba’s national power grid failed again amid ongoing fuel shortages linked to a US-imposed oil blockade.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 6:28 PM

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UN Highlights Aid Challenges in Gaza, Prepares for Severe El Niño Impact, and Celebrates Disease Elimination in El Salvador

The UN warns of restricted humanitarian access in Gaza amid ongoing violence and funding shortages, prepares $100 million emergency fund for a potentially severe El Niño, and confirms El Salvador's elimination of a major disease.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 12:14 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Typhoon Bavi has caused deadly landslides in the Philippines, widespread power outages in Taiwan and Japan, and prompted mass evacuations in China ahead of its expected landfall.

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Typhoon Bavi Disrupts East Asia, Killing 17 in the Philippines

Typhoon Bavi has caused deadly landslides in the Philippines, widespread power outages in Taiwan and Japan, and prompted mass evacuations in China ahead of its expected landfall.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 11, 2026, 4:54 PM

US National Weather Service Warns of Historic El Niño Likely to Intensify Global Weather

Forecasters predict an 81% chance of a very strong El Niño developing by the end of 2026, with conditions expected to persist through spring 2027, raising concerns about intensified heatwaves and weather disruptions worldwide.

Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 11:28 PM

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Oil Prices Surge Above $80 as Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over, Stocks Slide

US President Donald Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran amid renewed Middle East strikes, triggering a rise in oil prices and a sell-off in global stock markets.

CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 7:13 PM

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Landslide in Northwest China Kills 21 Amid Widespread Storms and Flooding

A landslide in Gansu province's Dangchang County has claimed 21 lives, coinciding with intense storms across southern and central China that have caused multiple fatalities and widespread damage.

CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 2:45 AM

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Cuba Gradually Restores Power After Third Nationwide Blackout in Six Months

The island faces mounting energy challenges amid a U.S. fuel blockade, with power slowly returning following a total outage affecting 9.6 million residents.

CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 4:38 PM

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Cuba Experiences Third Nationwide Blackout in Six Months

Nearly 10 million residents in Cuba were affected by a widespread power outage on Monday, marking the third such incident this year.

Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 6:10 AM

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UN Scales Up Assistance Following Venezuela Earthquakes with $37 Billion Damage Estimate

Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela in June, prompting the UN and partners to intensify humanitarian aid amid significant casualties and infrastructure losses.

UN News | Jul 7, 2026, 1:37 AM

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Cuba Experiences Third Major Blackout in 2026 Amid Deepening Power Crisis

An island-wide blackout on July 6 left roughly 10 million Cubans without power, highlighting ongoing struggles with fuel shortages and infrastructure challenges.

Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 1:14 AM

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UN Scales Up Aid as Venezuela Earthquake Damage Estimated at $37 Billion

Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, the UN and partners intensify humanitarian assistance amid significant infrastructure losses and a rising death toll.

UN News | Jul 7, 2026, 12:27 AM

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UN Scales Up Aid as Venezuela Earthquake Damage Estimated at $37 Billion

Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, the UN and partners are intensifying humanitarian assistance amid extensive damage and significant casualties.

UN News | Jul 6, 2026, 11:36 PM