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National Security Defense

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Five Arrested in Hong Kong Police Raids on Independent Bookshops

Authorities accuse the suspects of selling seditious books inciting hatred against the government, amid a challenging environment for independent bookstores.

Jul 15, 2026, 6:11 PM BBC World

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Jay Clayton Refuses to Confirm Biden’s 2020 Election Victory During Intelligence Chief Hearing

Jay Clayton, nominated to replace Bill Pulte as US intelligence chief, declined to state that Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election during his Senate confirmation hearing.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 4:47 PM

politics

Mullin Affirms Deportation of Migrants Amid Trump’s Call to Continue ICE Traffic Stops

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin did not confirm a halt to ICE traffic stops following President Trump's urging to maintain the practice, while criticizing Democrats for enabling public defiance of immigration enforcement.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 3:52 PM

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Ten Years After July 15 Coup Attempt, Turkiye Marks a Decade of Resilience and Defence Advances

Turkiye commemorates the 10th anniversary of the failed 2016 coup attempt, highlighting its strengthened national will and unveiling significant defence innovations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 3:51 PM

politics

Sen. Klobuchar Questions Acting AG Blanche on ICE-Involved Shootings Amid Justice Department Scrutiny

During a high-stakes confirmation hearing, Sen. Amy Klobuchar pressed Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on recent ICE-related shootings and information sharing with state authorities.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 PM

politics

Senator Lindsey Graham’s Death Leaves Ukraine Without a Key U.S. Ally

The sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham removes a prominent advocate for Ukraine, with calls for strong U.S. policies on Ukraine, Iran, and Taiwan in his honor.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 2:27 PM

politics

Experts Question Effectiveness of Another Blockade on Iran

Calls for a new blockade on Iran face skepticism over its potential success.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 1:52 PM

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Tharman Acknowledges Some Singapore Businesses Will Lose Out Amid Deeper Economic Integration with Malaysia

Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam highlights benefits of closer ties with Malaysia despite some business losses, emphasizing regional cooperation and geopolitical neutrality.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 1:29 PM

world

Sri Lanka Intensifies Military-Backed Anti-Dengue Campaign Amid Rising Deaths

With dengue infections more than doubling in the first half of 2026, Sri Lanka is expanding its efforts to curb the mosquito-borne disease, focusing on the capital and nearby districts.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 12:44 PM

politics

Trump’s America Redefines Global Standing by Demanding Allies Fund Their Own Defense

The United States under Trump’s leadership asserts its position by supplying energy to allies while insisting they bear the cost of their own security.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 12:10 PM

politics

John Marshall Publishes Defense of McCulloch v. Maryland on July 15, 1819

On July 15, 1819, Chief Justice John Marshall authored a defense of the landmark Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland, publishing it in the Alexandria Gazette under the pseudonym "A Friend of the Constitution."

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 11:56 AM

politics

Jay Clayton to Testify at Senate Confirmation Hearing for DNI Nomination

After a delay caused by President Trump’s request, Jay Clayton, nominee for Director of National Intelligence, is scheduled to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee on July 15, 2026.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 11:03 AM

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Jay Clayton Faces Lawmakers in Confirmation Hearing Amid Election Interference Concerns

The nominee for a top intelligence position appears before lawmakers as Democrats express worries about potential misuse of intelligence agencies in the upcoming midterm elections.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 9:33 AM

business

Taiwan Orders Dozens of Sea Drones to Strengthen Coast Guard Amid Rising Maritime Tensions with China

Taiwan is acquiring sea drones using U.S. technology to enhance its maritime defense capabilities in response to China's growing presence in the region.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 8:32 AM

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Illegal Immigrant Truck Driver Sentenced to Nearly Five Years for Fatal California Crash

Jashanpreet Singh, an illegal immigrant from India, received a prison sentence of four years and eight months after pleading guilty to vehicular manslaughter in a 2025 Southern California semitruck crash that killed three people, sparking outrage and calls for stricter enforcement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 7:02 AM

ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings of Two Men in Maine and Texas

Following the deaths of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement orders suspension of most vehicle stops amid calls to remove ICE from the streets.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 6:40 AM

politics

Lindsey Graham Remembered as a Fierce Defender of the Pro-Life Cause

The late senator was known for his passionate and energetic advocacy in protecting human life.

National Review | Jul 15, 2026, 6:21 AM

world

Software Glitch or Remote Shutdown? Chinese Apps Under Scrutiny After E-Rickshaw Disruptions in Delhi

Several e-rickshaws in New Delhi halted mid-ride due to alleged remote disabling via Chinese battery management apps, prompting a government probe and app removals amid India-China diplomatic sensitivities.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 6:19 AM

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Flights Grounded at D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Airport Amid Iraqi Prime Minister's Visit

Security measures during Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi's Washington visit caused significant flight disruptions at Ronald Reagan National Airport.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:38 AM

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Progressive Wage Model Expanded to Benefit 1,800 Pest Management Workers in Singapore

Singapore's Progressive Wage Model now includes the pest management sector, ensuring structured wage increases linked to skills and productivity for about 1,800 workers.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:42 AM

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Security Video Captures Fatal Shooting of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero by ICE in Maine

A home security camera recorded the moments surrounding the fatal shooting of a Colombian national by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Biddeford, Maine.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 2:10 AM

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Man Killed by Truck While Fleeing ICE Agents in St. Augustine, Florida

A 28-year-old man died after being struck by a semi-truck while fleeing federal immigration officers in St. Augustine, marking the third immigration enforcement-related death in one week.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 12:03 AM

world

Cambridge Study Reveals Boko Haram’s Use of US and Chinese AI Chatbots for Terror Attacks

Research uncovers Boko Haram’s exploitation of advanced AI tools from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Chinese developers to aid bomb-making and attack planning, highlighting rising national security concerns.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 10:58 PM

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Iran Launches Missile Strikes on US Bases After Trump’s Sea Blockade Threat

Tensions escalate as President Trump briefly demands tolls on Strait of Hormuz shipping before retreating, amid ongoing conflict and military strikes.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PM