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Following the FIFA World Cup

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Qatar Denies Israeli Claims of Military Involvement Against Iran

Qatar has dismissed reports from Israeli media alleging its participation in military actions targeting Iran, emphasizing its role as a regional mediator.

Jul 17, 2026, 12:08 AM Al Jazeera

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DHS Seeks Custody of Bangladeshi Immigrant Charged with Murder After Deportation and Reentry

The Department of Homeland Security requests Florida officials to transfer Akbor Miah into federal custody following his state murder proceedings.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 12:07 AM

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US Vice-President JD Vance Accuses Israeli Officials of Influencing American Opinion to Prolong Iran Conflict

JD Vance claims some Israeli leaders oppose US-Iran negotiations and seek to extend the war, while the White House acknowledges foreign influence on US public opinion.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 11:42 PM

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Victorian Government Offers 28.3% Pay Raise to Teachers Amid Strike Threat

The Victorian government has proposed a significant pay increase to teachers, principals, and support staff, aiming to prevent a planned 24-hour strike on July 23, 2026.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:39 PM

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SpaceX Starship Rocket Aborts Liftoff Seconds Before Launch in Texas

The 13th flight test of SpaceX's Starship rocket was postponed after an automated abort triggered just before ignition of the Raptor engines.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:37 PM

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Lone Survivor of Fatal Connecticut Canoe Trip Arrested Months Later

Michael Collins faces charges of operating a boat under the influence after a March incident on Lake Hayward resulted in the drowning of Dominick Tocci.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 11:33 PM

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Xpeng to Launch Humanoid Robot Globally in 2027, Challenging Tesla in Physical AI

Chinese EV maker Xpeng plans mass production of its humanoid robot Iron by the end of 2026, aiming for global deliveries in 2027 as it competes with Tesla's Optimus in the emerging physical AI market.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 11:32 PM

California Firefighters Administer Oxygen to Pigeon After Vehicle Fire in Oakland

Firefighters in Oakland, California, provided emergency oxygen to a pigeon suffering from smoke inhalation following a vehicle fire, capturing widespread attention online.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:26 PM

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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Outpaces Response as Uganda Marks Progress

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the third largest on record, spreading faster than previous outbreaks, while Uganda reports progress amid ongoing risks.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:10 PM

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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

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Ilhan Omar Calls for US to Join International Criminal Court Amid Trump Administration Opposition

Representative Ilhan Omar introduces a resolution urging the US to ratify the Rome Statute and join the ICC, countering efforts by former President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to undermine the court.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:02 PM

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Rubik’s Cube Stars Shine at European Speedcubing Championship in the Netherlands

Over 1,000 competitors from 53 countries gather in Arnhem for a multi-discipline speedcubing event featuring traditional and novelty challenges.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 10:48 PM

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PayPal Board Views $53 Billion Stripe-Advent Takeover Bid as Undervaluing Company

PayPal’s board considers the $53 billion offer from Stripe and Advent International insufficient, citing regulatory and financing challenges amid ongoing efforts to revive growth.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 10:45 PM

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Kyra Jonsun, Pioneering Surfboard Designer and Advocate, Dies in Wollongong House Fire

Kyra Jonsun, known for her innovations in surfboard design and advocacy for gender-diverse communities, died in a house fire in Coniston, Wollongong.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 10:40 PM

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Woman Found in Riverside County Shallow Grave Identified as Millionaire Thelma Gaston After 44 Years

Advances in forensic genetic genealogy and dental records led to the identification of Thelma Gaston, an 80-year-old multimillionaire who vanished in 1981, resolving a decades-old mystery.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 10:24 PM

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Nicki Minaj Defends Trump Adviser Amid Calls for Severed Ties by House Republican

Rapper Nicki Minaj publicly supports Alex Bruesewitz, a key adviser to former President Trump, following Rep. Randy Fine's push for the president to end their association.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:21 PM

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Democratic Labor Mediator Drops Legal Challenge After Supreme Court Expands Trump’s Firing Power

Deirdre Hamilton, a Democratic appointee to the National Mediation Board, has dismissed her legal challenge following a Supreme Court ruling that broadened President Trump’s authority to remove federal officials.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:18 PM

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Grand Mosque of Paris Marks 100 Years Since Inauguration

The historic Grand Mosque of Paris commemorates a century since its opening, highlighting its enduring cultural and religious significance.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 10:17 PM

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MLB Bans Use of AI on Dugout iPads to Influence In-Game Strategy

Major League Baseball has prohibited teams from using artificial intelligence tools on dugout iPads during games after discovering custom apps were being used to assist in coaching decisions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

Remains of LA Millionaire Thelma Gaston Identified After More Than 40 Years

Authorities in Southern California have confirmed the identity of remains found near Sugarloaf Mountain as those of Thelma Gaston, a Los Angeles millionaire who went missing in 1981.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:06 PM

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UN Supports Gaza Farmers Rebuilding Amid Ongoing Challenges; WFP Highlights West Bank Violence

The UN is aiding Palestinian farmers in Gaza to restore agriculture after conflict devastation, while the World Food Programme warns of risks from settler violence in the West Bank.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

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US Conducts Sixth Consecutive Night of Attacks Amid Iran's Warning of Broader Conflict

Iranian media reports key infrastructure targeted as tensions escalate between the US and Iran.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:56 PM

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Hong Kong Launches AI Education Blueprint Amid Varied Classroom Integration

The government’s new digital education plan aims to embed AI literacy across subjects, but a recent survey reveals uneven adoption among teachers.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 9:47 PM

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White House Confirms ICE Traffic Stops Will Continue Following Fatal Shootings

Despite reports suggesting a pause, the White House has stated that ICE traffic stops will proceed after two immigrants were fatally shot by ICE agents earlier in July.

NPR News | Jul 16, 2026, 9:45 PM