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Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi Meets Trump Amid Shifting Political Pressures

Ali al-Zaidi’s recent Washington visit highlights the external influences shaping Iraq’s political landscape and militia control efforts.

Jul 15, 2026, 2:39 PM Al Jazeera

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UN Warns Looted Gold and Gum Arabic Are Fueling Sudan’s Conflict

The UN human rights office highlights how Sudan’s natural resources, including gold and gum arabic, are being exploited by warring factions to sustain the ongoing war.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:13 PM

world

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

politics

2026 Hill Nation Summit Returns to Washington on July 15

The second annual Hill Nation Summit brings bipartisan discussions on policy and economic challenges amid a pivotal midterm election year.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 12:11 PM

world

Hong Kong’s Delivery Connect Highlights China’s Gradual Financial Opening

The launch of Hong Kong’s latest Connect programme on July 7, focused on gold, underscores Beijing’s cautious approach to integrating China’s financial markets with the world.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 8:46 AM

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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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India’s Shift to E20 Ethanol Fuel Sparks Concerns Among Vehicle Owners

The Indian government’s move to supply only E20 petrol, containing 20% ethanol, has led to complaints about reduced vehicle performance and calls for greater public awareness.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 7:37 AM

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UN: Sudan's War Economy Fuels Ongoing Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis

The United Nations highlights how Sudan's warring factions exploit natural resources to finance military operations, perpetuating violence and disrupting livelihoods.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:14 AM

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Judge-Led Committee Nears Conclusion on Hong Kong’s Deadliest Fire at Tai Po’s Wang Fuk Court

An independent inquiry examines the causes of the 2025 blaze that killed 168 people and displaced thousands, while Hong Kong International Airport reports a profit decline amid rising expenses.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 2:55 AM

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Wife Describes Ordeal as Husband Nearly Sucked Out of Ryanair Plane Window

Svetlana Grković recounts how she and fellow passengers saved her husband after a cabin window shattered mid-flight, leading to decompression and serious injuries.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 2:17 PM

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Sudan Sentences RSF Leader Hemedti to Death for War Crimes in West Darfur

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, and 15 other RSF commanders were convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity amid ongoing conflict with Sudanese army.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 12:46 PM

politics

Lindsey Graham’s Death Prompts Swift Changes in Senate Activities

The passing of Senator Lindsey Graham on July 13, 2026, has quickly impacted the Senate’s political landscape, according to NBC News Politics.

NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:50 AM

general

More Than 125 Million Americans Face Dangerous Heat Across the Country

Heat alerts span from Southern California to the Northeast, with multiple cities breaking or tying daily temperature records.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 11:04 AM