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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.

Jul 16, 2026, 10:48 PM Africanews

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politics

Truth Social to Offer Wall Street Firms Faster Access to President Trump's Posts via ‘Truth API’

Truth Social introduces ‘Truth API’, a product designed to deliver posts from the platform’s top 10 influential accounts to clients at a faster rate than standard notifications.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 PM

politics

Senator Bernie Moreno to Introduce Bill Sanctioning Canada Over Wildfire Smoke

Ohio GOP Senator Bernie Moreno plans legislation targeting Canada and its officials amid hazardous smoke from Canadian wildfires affecting the U.S.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:26 PM

business

Rare-Earth Costs Surge Over 20% for Japanese Firms Amid China Export Controls

A private-sector survey reveals significant cost increases for Japanese companies importing rare earths, with China’s export restrictions cited as a key factor.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 10:03 PM

global-institutions

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

world

Ukraine Faces Military Leadership Rift Following Defence Minister's Ouster

President Zelensky urges unity as ousted Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov publicly criticizes the army's top commander amid widespread protests.

France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 9:03 PM

business

South Korea Launches 17th Arctic Voyage to Boost Shipping Sector

President Lee promotes Busan as a polar hub amid Korea Polar Research Institute’s icebreaker Araon embarking on its 17th Arctic expedition.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:54 PM

business

UBS Expands Debt Underwriting Operations in Japan with Strategic Hiring

UBS is strengthening its presence in Japan's debt underwriting market through a recent recruitment move, signaling increased focus on the region.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:44 PM

global-institutions

WHO Urges Europe to Heat-Proof Hospitals Amid Deadly Heatwave

The World Health Organization issues new guidance to help European countries prepare health systems for rising temperatures and prevent heat-related deaths.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:42 PM

general

Tenn. Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Require Insurance Coverage for Detransition Procedures

The TRUTH in Coverage Act aims to mandate health insurers covering gender transition surgeries to also cover reversal procedures, addressing concerns about patient care post-transition.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 6:49 PM

Senator John Fetterman Says He Will Leave Democratic Party if It Becomes ‘Anti-Israel’

Following a House vote to halt military aid to Israel, Senator Fetterman warns he would exit the Democratic Party if it officially turns against Israel.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 6:11 PM

business

SoftBank, Sony, and Honda Lead Japan’s AI Consortium with Nvidia Support

A coalition of 44 Japanese companies launches a project to develop a sovereign AI foundation model, backed by a major purchase of Nvidia Rubin chips to advance physical AI.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 4:12 PM

politics

Federal Government Overhauls Higher Education Outcome Measurements to Focus on Skills

New rules shift accountability from graduate earnings to competencies amid rapid workforce changes.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 3:49 PM

general

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Reveals Assassination Attempt Hours After Swearing-In

Bessent highlights violent political extremism from the left, referencing an upcoming sentencing tied to the attack.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 3:46 PM

politics

GWU Regulatory Studies Center Calls for Papers on Policymaker Responses to Administrative Law Changes

The center seeks research on how lawmakers and agencies are adapting to significant Supreme Court rulings reshaping administrative law over the past 15 years.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 3:04 PM

general

Marco Rubio Leads International Coalition Against Violent Far-Left Extremism

Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosts officials from 65 countries to address rising transnational threats from violent far-left extremist groups.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 1:15 PM

politics

Putin’s Waning Confidence in Military Spurs Ukraine to Intensify Efforts

Unprecedented hardships for Russian elites in Moscow and St. Petersburg coincide with Ukraine’s increased pressure.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 11:29 AM

world

Mongolian Throat Singing Gains Global Audience Through Modern Media

Ancient Mongolian khoomei vocal art is reaching new fans worldwide, led by musician Batzorig Vaanchig’s efforts to blend tradition with contemporary platforms.

Euronews | Jul 16, 2026, 11:18 AM

politics

Foreign Tourism to the U.S. Declines Amid Travel Restrictions and Sentiment Shift

Since President Donald Trump’s return to office in 2025, international tourism to the United States has dropped significantly, influenced by new travel policies and changing traveler attitudes.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:45 AM

business

Seven & i Holdings to Invest Billions in Poland’s Largest Convenience Store Chain

Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings is finalizing a major investment in Zabka Group, which operates around 10,000 franchised stores across Poland, marking a strategic expansion into Eastern Europe.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 10:41 AM

business

China's Didi Global and Toyota Emphasize Cleaner Energy Amid Supply Concerns

Leading Asian transportation companies highlight the need for energy diversification following disruptions linked to the Iran conflict.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 9:51 AM

world

Greece Uses Heat-Seeking Satellites to Improve Wildfire Prediction and Response

New thermal imaging satellites and increased drone use aim to enhance Greece’s wildfire detection and firefighting capabilities amid worsening climate conditions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:50 AM

business

7-Eleven to Invest Billions in Poland’s Largest Convenience Store Chain

Japan’s Seven & i Holdings is finalizing a major investment in Zabka Group, expanding its presence into Eastern Europe.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 9:41 AM

business

TSMC Announces $100 Billion US Investment to Expand AI Chip Production

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans major expansion in Arizona amid rising AI demand, raising its full-year capital expenditure to $64 billion.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:31 AM