Terrorism Evolves in West Africa and the Sahel, Expanding Toward the Gulf of Guinea
Jihadist groups are increasingly controlling territories and exploiting new technologies, while regional governments struggle to respond effectively.
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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 AMpolitics
Following four consecutive nights of U.S. airstrikes on Iran, President Trump withdrew his proposal for the U.S. to act as the guardian of the strategic Hormuz Strait.
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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.
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A series of Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed several children and civilians, while settler violence and land seizures escalate in the occupied West Bank.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:03 AMpolitics
As U.S. airstrikes on Iran enter a fourth consecutive day, lawmakers question the Pentagon on escalating war expenses.
NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:41 PMglobal-institutions
UN agencies report ongoing difficulties in Gaza near the 'Yellow Line,' emphasize accelerating renewable energy transition, and update on cholera outbreak in Sudan.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:32 PMbusiness
The terminal aims to boost logistics capacity near Jakarta amid rising cargo volumes, operated by a Toyota-affiliated company.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 11:30 PMworld
Research uncovers Boko Haram’s exploitation of advanced AI tools from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Chinese developers to aid bomb-making and attack planning, highlighting rising national security concerns.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 10:58 PMgeneral
Top Major League Baseball players including Mike Trout and Reds All-Star Sal Stewart voiced strong opposition to a proposed salary cap, while league owners push for its implementation.
Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 10:55 PMworld
Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testify before Congress about rising threats impacting their personal lives and call for enhanced protection measures.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 9:26 PMus
Amid escalating US-Iran tensions, Senate Democrats halt the National Defense Authorization Act to protest President Trump’s actions.
Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 9:16 PMglobal-institutions
The International Maritime Organization calls for restraint and dialogue following overnight strikes that killed at least two seafarers and disrupted a vital global shipping route.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 8:07 PMus
Darline Graham, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, was appointed to serve the remainder of his Senate term, becoming the first woman to represent South Carolina in the Senate.
Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 8:05 PMworld
Ambiguities in a hastily drafted memorandum of understanding have led to conflicting interpretations between Iran and other regional actors, complicating control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PMbusiness
Tokyo debates allowing fresh American potatoes to enter the market, balancing consumer choice against agricultural concerns.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 6:57 PMworld
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 PMworld
A US-Russian crew lifted off from Kazakhstan to the International Space Station, underscoring continued space collaboration despite conflicts on Earth.
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Governor Kathy Hochul signs executive order halting permits for large AI datacenters to address environmental and energy concerns.
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Civilian casualties in Ukraine surged in June 2026, driven by intensified Russian attacks and increased use of long-range weapons and drones, according to the UN human rights monitoring mission.
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Nicholas Dale, a British Columbia pilot, died when his helicopter crashed during aerial firefighting efforts against the Gold Mountain fire in Colorado.
Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 5:52 PMinvestigations
Forty years after the brutal assault of Alice Sebold, a court cleared Anthony Broadwater of the crime, exposing past institutional secrecy and ongoing challenges for survivors.
ProPublica | Jul 14, 2026, 5:07 PMworld
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall makes his first visit back to Senegal since leaving office in 2024, aiming to secure official backing for his United Nations leadership campaign.
Africanews | Jul 14, 2026, 4:37 PMpolitics
As AI adoption grows in education, Anthropic introduces Claude for Teachers, while Nobel laureates and AI experts urge policymakers to prepare for economic impacts.
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