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UK’s Josh Kerr Breaks 27-Year-Old World Mile Record at London Diamond League

Josh Kerr ran a 3:42.66 mile at London Stadium, surpassing Hicham El Guerrouj’s longstanding world record by 0.47 seconds.

Jul 18, 2026, 6:44 PM Al Jazeera

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Jim Acosta Urges TV Networks to Avoid Live Broadcasts of Some Trump Speeches

Former CNN anchor Jim Acosta criticized networks for airing President Donald Trump's primetime address live, calling it irresponsible without real-time fact-checking.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 6:26 PM

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Lebanese President Aoun to Meet Trump in Washington Amid Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun travels to the US to discuss ceasefire efforts, Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon, and regional stability with President Donald Trump.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 6:21 PM

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Massive Fire Destroys Over 100 Homes in Drammen, Norway’s Largest in Modern History

A fire that began in a townhouse near Drammen on Friday afternoon has destroyed more than 100 homes and forced hundreds to evacuate, officials say.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 6:14 PM

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USMCA Faces Strain Amid Leadership Changes and Tense US-Canada Relations

As the USMCA review period unfolds, Congress, Mexico, and Canada hold a key role in preserving the trade agreement amid political tensions and leadership shifts.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:53 PM

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US Reimposes Naval Blockade on Iran’s Ports, Raising Pressure on Iranian Public and Global Energy Markets

The US naval blockade on Iranian ports is expected to increase economic and social pressures within Iran and disrupt global energy markets.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:48 PM

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Iran Condemns US Strikes as CENTCOM Reports Casualties in Jordan

Following Iranian missile and drone attacks on Jordan, US Central Command confirms soldier casualties while Iran's new Supreme Leader criticizes US credibility.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 5:42 PM

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Plumes of Smoke Rise Over Kuwait Following Iranian Strikes in Mangaf

Multiple locations in Mangaf, Kuwait, were hit by repeated Iranian attacks, resulting in towering plumes of smoke.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:03 PM

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Rep. Ralph Norman Enters South Carolina Senate Race Despite Trump’s Endorsement of Darline Graham

Ralph Norman announces his Senate candidacy focusing on Trump’s America First agenda and vows to eliminate the filibuster, challenging Trump’s endorsement of Lindsey Graham’s sister.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 4:55 PM

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Chinese Social Media Accounts Profit from Leaking Official Misconduct Investigations

State media warns of a growing grey market where leaked information on disciplinary probes is monetized, posing challenges for Chinese law enforcement.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 4:46 PM

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Scotland Rally from Halftime Deficit to Defeat Fiji 33-17 in Nations Championship

Scotland overcame a 10-point halftime deficit with a strong second-half performance to secure their second win in the new Nations Championship, joining France and Ireland with two victories each.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 4:43 PM

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Confidence in Supreme Court Declines Among Americans, Poll Shows

A Washington Post-Ipsos survey reveals growing skepticism about the Supreme Court’s impartiality and performance, with many Americans perceiving political bias in recent rulings.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 4:26 PM

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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 5,000 as IMF Provides Emergency Aid

Over 5,000 confirmed dead and nearly 17,000 injured after twin earthquakes hit Venezuela’s Caribbean coast; $346 million emergency financing secured from the IMF.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 4:22 PM

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US Forces Conduct Seventh Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Regional Tensions

United States Central Command reports targeted strikes on Iranian military sites, while Iran retaliates by attacking US allies in the region, escalating conflict around the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews | Jul 18, 2026, 4:17 PM

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Trump Shifts Tone on Jimmy Carter Amid Iran Conflict, Inflation, and Legacy Concerns

Former President Jimmy Carter, once a frequent target of Donald Trump’s criticism, is now viewed with a more reflective tone by the current president as he faces similar challenges.

Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 4:11 PM

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James Carville Criticizes Trump’s Election Fraud Speech as ‘Completely Disjointed’

Following President Trump's recent primetime address alleging vulnerabilities in the U.S. election system, Democratic strategist James Carville and other political figures voiced strong criticism.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:54 PM

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Death Toll from Uganda School Bus Crash Rises to 24

Three additional pupils have died following a fatal bus accident in eastern Uganda, bringing the total fatalities to 24, including one adult.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:44 PM

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Betting Preview: Tampa Bay Rays Poised to End Boston Red Sox 11-Game Win Streak

As Patrick Sandoval makes his second start for the Tampa Bay Rays, betting experts favor them to snap the Boston Red Sox's impressive 11-game winning run.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 3:29 PM

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Trump Administration Subpoenas Journalists Over Air Force One Security Report

The Trump administration has issued subpoenas to journalists following a New York Times report on security concerns with the Qatari-donated Air Force One.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 3:21 PM

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China Demands Fair Resolution After UK Nationalises British Steel

Chinese firm Jingye seeks compensation following the UK government's nationalisation of British Steel on national security grounds.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 2:59 PM

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German Politician Jens Spahn Resigns Over Surrogacy Controversy

Jens Spahn steps down as parliamentary group leader after criticism for using a surrogate mother abroad, conflicting with his party's stance.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 2:54 PM

Editorial image for Epstein Survivor Jess Michaels Describes Meeting with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as ‘Disappointed, Disturbed and Undaunted’

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Epstein Survivor Jess Michaels Describes Meeting with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as ‘Disappointed, Disturbed and Undaunted’

Jess Michaels, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein, expressed frustration after a meeting with acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, calling for continued DOJ investigation and better victim privacy protections.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 2:43 PM

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Passenger Nearly Sucked Out of Ryanair Plane After Window Failure at 16,000 Feet

A Ryanair flight returning to Thessaloniki after a window dislodged shortly after takeoff highlights risks of cabin depressurization and expert safety advice for flyers.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 2:33 PM

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Top German Conservative Jens Spahn Resigns After Surrogacy Controversy

Jens Spahn steps down as parliamentary leader of Germany’s CDU/CSU coalition amid party backlash over becoming a father through surrogacy in the United States.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 2:22 PM