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Media Smear Campaign Amid Ongoing Controversy

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Trump Threatens Canada with Higher Tariffs Over Wildfire Smoke Impact

US President Donald Trump has warned of imposing steeper tariffs on Canada amid ongoing wildfires causing widespread smoke across North America.

Jul 18, 2026, 12:41 AM Al Jazeera

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US Conducts Seventh Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions

The US military continues targeting Iranian military capabilities, while Tehran accuses Washington of hitting civilian infrastructure.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 11:14 PM

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Ukrainian Soldiers Express Outrage Over Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov's Removal

Following the removal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, protests erupted in Kyiv, with many soldiers and veterans voicing strong criticism of the decision amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 9:50 PM

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UN Chief Urges Diplomatic Efforts Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict in Gulf Region

The UN Secretary-General expresses deep concern over intensified military clashes between Iran and the United States, calling for renewed diplomacy to restore peace and navigational freedoms in the Strait of Hormuz.

UN News | Jul 17, 2026, 9:14 PM

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Philippines Condemns AI-Generated Video by China State Media as Racist Amid Ongoing South China Sea Dispute

Tensions persist between the Philippines and China over South China Sea claims, with Manila denouncing a China state media AI video as racist, a decade after arbitration rejected Chinese claims.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 9:04 PM

world

Russia Detains Blogger Ilya Remeslo and Bars Boris Nadezhdin from Parliamentary Race

Russian authorities intensify crackdown on opposition by detaining critic Ilya Remeslo and convicting Boris Nadezhdin, barring him from September elections.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 8:52 PM

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Senegal's Ex-President Macky Sall Returns for Meeting Amid Controversy

Macky Sall, campaigning for UN secretary-general, visits Dakar for first time since leaving office, sparking protests and political resignations.

Africanews | Jul 17, 2026, 8:50 PM

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Madison Square Garden Files Defamation Lawsuit Against WIRED Over Celebrity 'Risk Scores' Report

MSG denies allegations of maintaining a secret database targeting LGBTQ celebrities and accuses WIRED of fabricating claims using stolen data.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 8:13 PM

world

Network School Founder Warns Immigration Probe Risks Malaysia's Tech Hub Ambitions

U.S. investor Balaji Srinivasan calls for assurances after immigration checks at a Malaysian digital nomad community amid unfounded social media claims.

CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 6:45 AM

Trump Challenges US Election Integrity in White House Address Ahead of Midterms

President Donald Trump used his presidential platform and intelligence agencies to question the security of US elections, citing claims about foreign interference and noncitizen voters ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 5:26 AM

world

Over 500 Rohingya Asylum Seekers Vanish at Sea After Leaving Myanmar

Two boats carrying approximately 530 Rohingya refugees disappeared after departing Myanmar's Rakhine State on June 29, amid rough monsoon seas and ongoing regional conflict.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 5:12 AM

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Adam Silver Labels Caitlin Clark Debate 'Political Football' Amid WNBA Controversy

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver downplays the controversy surrounding WNBA star Caitlin Clark, attributing it more to politics than on-court events while sidestepping direct calls for accountability.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 3:44 AM

world

Trump Accuses China of Largest US Election Data Breach, Vows to Declassify Intelligence

US President Donald Trump alleges China obtained 220 million voter records and claims election system vulnerabilities, contradicting past US intelligence findings.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 3:12 AM

politics

3 Key Senate Fundraising Insights from Latest Campaign Finance Filings

The Politics Desk analyzes recent Senate campaign finance data and previews President Donald Trump’s upcoming White House speech.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 2:19 AM

politics

Maine Democratic Senate Candidates Weigh Use of Graham Platner's Ideas Amid Campaign Shifts

As Graham Platner suspends his campaign, Maine Democratic Senate hopefuls discuss adopting elements of his platform while preparing to challenge Sen. Susan Collins.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 1:15 AM

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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

politics

Congress Poised to Approve $60 Billion Funding for Pentagon Despite Audit Failures

House Republicans propose a budget reconciliation bill to allocate $60 billion to the Department of Defense amid ongoing concerns over financial accountability and rising war costs in Iran.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:08 PM

world

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

world

Palestinians Injured in Israeli Settler Attacks Across West Bank Amid Rising Arrests

More than 30 Palestinians were reportedly arrested across the occupied West Bank as Israeli settler violence and military actions intensify.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:08 PM

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James Talarico Criticizes Democrats for Taking Border Security for Granted Under Biden

Texas Senate candidate James Talarico acknowledged that Democrats and the Biden administration neglected border security, contributing to political and community setbacks.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 7:25 PM

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Florida State Coach Mike Norvell Unfazed by 'Hot Seat' Talk Ahead of 2026 Season

Despite a challenging 7-17 record over two seasons, Florida State head coach Mike Norvell remains confident and focused as the Seminoles prepare for a pivotal 2026 campaign.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 4:23 PM

politics

Haley Stevens Leads Abdul El-Sayed by 7 Points in Michigan Senate Democratic Primary Poll

A recent Detroit News/WDIV-TV poll shows Rep. Haley Stevens ahead of progressive Abdul El-Sayed in the race for Sen. Gary Peters’s Michigan Senate seat.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 3:52 PM

politics

President Trump Fires Seattle U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff Shortly After Court Appointment

Roger Rogoff was appointed by federal judges as U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington but was dismissed by President Trump amid disputes over the appointment process.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 2:41 PM

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Fox News Highlights Jewish Contributions and Rising Antisemitism in U.S. with New Initiative and Newsletter

Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun launches the J250 Initiative celebrating 250 years of Jewish-American contributions amid reports of antisemitism within U.S. political circles.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 2:24 PM