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Japan Revamps Front Row Ahead of Nations Championship Clash with France

Coach Eddie Jones makes key changes to Japan's starting lineup, emphasizing the importance of the front row battle against France in Tokyo.

Jul 16, 2026, 5:22 PM CNA Latest News

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Iran Urges Yemen’s Houthis to Block Red Sea if U.S. Strikes Tehran’s Energy Sites

Iran reportedly requested Yemen’s Houthis to disrupt Red Sea shipping routes in response to potential U.S. attacks on its energy infrastructure, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 3:55 PM

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Fernando Alonso Focuses on Watching World Cup Final Amid Belgian Grand Prix

As the Belgian Grand Prix unfolds, Fernando Alonso prioritizes catching the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, highlighting the challenge of balancing racing and football.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:55 PM

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US Hosts Global Conference on Far-Left Political Violence Amid Controversy

More than 65 countries convene to address what the US calls a renewed threat from far-left terrorism, sparking debate over the designation's implications.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:08 PM

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Tai Po Fire Attributed to Multiple Layers of Human Failure, Hearing Reveals

An independent committee continues its investigation into Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades, highlighting systemic failures during a costly renovation project.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 3:15 AM

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Tasmania’s Liberty Bell Bay Manganese Smelter to Close Immediately

Administrators have ordered the immediate closure of Australia's last manganese smelter after failing to find a buyer amid economic challenges.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:27 AM

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Soeren Waerenskjold Wins Fastest-Ever Tour de France Stage in Surprising Sprint

Norwegian cyclist Soeren Waerenskjold claimed his first Tour de France stage victory on July 15, 2026, in the fastest-ever stage while Tadej Pogačar maintained his overall lead.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:26 PM

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Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye Rejects Court-Appointed Lawyers in Treason Trial

Kizza Besigye refuses state-approved lawyers after his chosen legal team was arrested or barred, delaying his treason trial in Kampala.

Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:41 PM

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Australia's Wine Grape Crush Hits Lowest Level in Over 25 Years Amid Market Shifts

The 2026 vintage report reveals a 25% drop in grape yield, driven mainly by global demand decline and a red wine surplus, with notable regional and varietal changes.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:21 AM

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Hong Kong Book Fair Early Visitors Criticize Chaotic Queues at Collar Autograph Session

Hundreds queued overnight at the Hong Kong Book Fair, but disorganized crowd control drew criticism, leaving some fans frustrated.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 8:02 AM

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Cyclospora Outbreak Spreads Across 34 US States, CDC Investigates

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed over 1,600 cases of Cyclospora infection and is tracking thousands more as officials work to identify the outbreak source.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:41 AM

business

Vietnam Seeks $1.5 Trillion in Global Capital for Infrastructure Development

As domestic funding falls short, Vietnam aims to attract international investors through its new financial center starting in 2027.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 2:57 AM

world

France's World Cup Dream Ends with 2-0 Semi-Final Defeat to Spain

France's highly anticipated 2026 World Cup campaign concluded with a 2-0 loss to Spain in the semi-finals, as the team struggled against a tactically superior opponent.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 10:11 PM

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WWE Star Lyra Valkyria’s New Look and Feud with Bayley Captivate Fans

Lyra Valkyria’s dramatic character shift and verbal confrontation with Bayley on Monday Night Raw in Dallas set the stage for a high-profile match in New York City.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 3:36 PM

world

13th Kinshasa International Film Festival Opens in Congolese Capital

The festival showcases about 50 films from ten countries, emphasizing African storytelling and filmmaker collaboration.

Africanews | Jul 14, 2026, 2:18 PM

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Confidence in U.S. Higher Education Declines After Brief Recovery, Gallup Poll Shows

A Gallup poll reveals that only 38% of Americans express strong confidence in higher education, citing concerns over cost, political bias, and job readiness.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 12:45 PM

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Dong Nai Plans Airport Links to Boost Investment Amid Long Thanh Airport Construction

Vietnam's largest municipality by area aims to attract foreign direct investment leveraging its strategic location and new administrative status.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 1:56 AM

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Federal Reserve Survey Finds Trump’s 2025 Tariffs Hit Small Businesses Hard

Small businesses faced significant challenges from tariffs introduced in April 2025, with many raising prices and expressing pessimism about 2026 revenues and employment.

Reason | Jul 13, 2026, 5:31 PM

world

FIFA to Consider Expanding 2030 World Cup to 64 Teams, Says President Infantino

FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirms the possibility of increasing the men's World Cup to 64 teams for the 2030 tournament, with the proposal set for review after the 2026 event.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 12:45 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A new wave of US strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks by Iran’s IRGC targeting US-linked sites in the Gulf, escalating an already fragile ceasefire.

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US and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Rising Tensions Over Strait of Hormuz

A new wave of US strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks by Iran’s IRGC targeting US-linked sites in the Gulf, escalating an already fragile ceasefire.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 10:03 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A new round of US air and naval strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks by Iran’s IRGC on US-linked sites in the Gulf, escalating conflict and threatening a fragile ceasefire.

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US and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Rising Tensions Over Strait of Hormuz

A new round of US air and naval strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks by Iran’s IRGC on US-linked sites in the Gulf, escalating conflict and threatening a fragile ceasefire.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 9:52 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A fire at a Bangkok bar late on Sunday resulted in 27 deaths and 63 injuries, with authorities investigating the cause.

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Bangkok Pub Fire Kills at Least 27, Dozens Injured

A fire at a Bangkok bar late on Sunday resulted in 27 deaths and 63 injuries, with authorities investigating the cause.

France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 5:01 AM

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US Launches New Strikes on Iran Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

Brent crude oil prices rise sharply as Washington and Tehran exchange attacks over control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 2:34 AM

Mitch McConnell Discloses Fall as Cause of Hospitalization After Weeks of Silence

Kentucky Republican Senator Mitch McConnell reveals he is in rehabilitation following a fall that led to his hospitalization, amid ongoing Senate duties and after the recent death of fellow Senator Lindsey Graham.

Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 11:34 PM