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France Battles New Wildfires Amid Heatwave

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Iran Releases Wrongfully Detained American Citizen, Says Trump

US President Donald Trump announced the release of a US-Iranian citizen held in Iran since December 2024, calling it a gesture of goodwill amid ongoing tensions.

Jul 16, 2026, 3:11 AM France 24 English

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Bill Maher Criticizes Wealthy Celebrities’ COVID-19 Messaging Amid Pandemic Struggles

On July 16, 2026, Bill Maher challenged the sincerity of liberal celebrities who claimed solidarity during COVID-19 while living comfortably, highlighting disparities in pandemic experiences.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 2:49 AM

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Kyiv Hit by Russian Missile Strikes Hours After EU-Ukraine Drone Deal Announcement

Russian ballistic missiles struck multiple districts in Kyiv on 16 July 2026, killing two and injuring five, including a child, shortly after a new EU-Ukraine drone cooperation deal was announced.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 2:47 AM

China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Favorably Than US and Trump in Global Poll

A Pew Research Center survey reveals a significant shift in global opinion, with China surpassing the US in favorability across most surveyed countries.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 1:51 AM

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George Santos to Compete on Fox’s ‘Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test’

Former congressman George Santos will join the fifth season of Fox’s military-themed reality show, facing physical and mental challenges alongside celebrities like Matt Barnes and Ruby Rose.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:32 AM

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Reform UK Calls for Full Security for Lawmakers Following Ann Widdecombe's Death

After the alleged murder of prominent Reform UK member Ann Widdecombe, the party urges round-the-clock protection for all lawmakers amid rising threats.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 12:44 AM

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US Tightens AI Controls on China Amid Concerns Over Technology Gap

Anthropic highlights a six-to-nine-month US lead in AI models while accusing Chinese firms of unauthorized replication; White House and Congress take steps to restrict China’s access to advanced AI technologies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:48 PM

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Trump Promises 'Really Big News' in Primetime Speech Focused on Elections

United States President Donald Trump is set to deliver a rare primetime address on Thursday night, centering on elections and related issues amid renewed scrutiny of the 2020 vote.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 11:25 PM

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UN Highlights Security Challenges Ahead of Colombia’s New Presidency Amid Peace Agreement Monitoring

As Colombia prepares to inaugurate its newly elected president, the UN reports ongoing pockets of insecurity linked to incomplete peace agreement implementation and state presence.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:29 PM

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14-Nation Coalition Marks 10th Anniversary of South China Sea Ruling Amid Legal Disputes

A statement by 14 countries commemorates the 2016 Hague ruling on the South China Sea but highlights ongoing disagreements over sovereignty and international law.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:19 PM

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House Passes State Department Funding Bill Amid Controversial Voting Restrictions Push

On July 15, 2026, the House approved a fiscal year 2027 appropriations bill funding the State Department and national security programs, while also advancing the contentious Save America Act linked to the spending measure.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 PM

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No Evidence Found That Mitch McConnell’s ‘Proof of Life’ Photo Is Fake or AI-Generated

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell shared a photo to address health rumors, but it sparked new conspiracy theories despite verification by the Washington Post.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 9:24 PM

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Homeland Security Halts ICE Vehicle Stops Amid Fatal Shootings, Sparks Debate

Temporary pause ordered after two fatal shootings prompts mixed reactions from officials and critics over immigration enforcement tactics and accountability.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 9:21 PM

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UN Reports Worsening Education in West Bank, Calls for Inclusive AI Healthcare and Indigenous Rights Protection

The United Nations highlights school closures in the West Bank, urges equitable AI governance in healthcare, and stresses Indigenous Peoples' rights amid global clean energy transitions.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:20 PM

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Argentina Defeats England 2-1 to Reach Second Consecutive World Cup Final

Reigning champions Argentina staged a dramatic comeback to beat England 2-1 in the World Cup semifinal in Atlanta on July 15, 2026, setting up a final clash with Spain.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:19 PM

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French Parliament Approves Landmark Assisted-Dying Bill

The new legislation grants adults with incurable illnesses the legal right to assisted dying under strict conditions, pending Constitutional Council approval.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 8:39 PM

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Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov Resigns Amid Cabinet Reshuffle as Russia Strikes Continue

Mykhailo Fedorov steps down after leading military reforms and drone warfare expansion during Russia's invasion; resignation follows prime minister's departure and ongoing Russian missile and drone attacks.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 8:34 PM

US Mint Begins Production of $1 Coin Featuring Donald Trump for 250th Anniversary

The commemorative coin, marking the first time a living president appears on US currency, is set for release this fall amid legal and public debate.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 8:14 PM

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UN Chief Urges De-escalation as Gulf Military Tensions Rise

UN Secretary-General António Guterres expresses concern over renewed clashes between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, calling for immediate dialogue to prevent catastrophic consequences.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:12 PM

politics

D.C. Proposes $6 Million Fee for Robotaxis Amid Union Opposition

The Autonomous Vehicle Deployment Authorization Amendment Act aims to legalize commercial autonomous vehicles in Washington, D.C., but labor unions voice concerns over its impact.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 7:05 PM

Germany Warns US Against Election Interference Amid New Funding Scheme for Maga-Aligned Groups in Europe

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz cautions the US government over a State Department initiative offering grants to far-right aligned causes in Europe ahead of German state elections.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 7:02 PM

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New Nuclear Reactor Approved Amid Media-Fueled Panic Over Safety

Despite decades of fear-driven narratives, a new nuclear reactor has been approved in the U.S. for the first time in 10 years, sparking debate over nuclear power's future.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 7:01 PM

world

French Parliament Approves Landmark Assisted-Dying Bill

France moves closer to legalizing assisted dying for adults with incurable illnesses, pending constitutional approval.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:57 PM

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Political Tensions Rise Over Fast Food Chain in Paris Suburb

A dispute over a new chicken restaurant in Saint-Ouen highlights broader issues of eating habits, urban development, and social inequality in France ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 6:56 PM