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business

Chinese AI Startup Moonshot AI Plans Hong Kong IPO Amid Rising Valuation

Moonshot AI, known for its Kimi K3 model, is preparing for a public listing in Hong Kong within six months as its valuation and revenue grow rapidly.

Jul 21, 2026, 2:50 AM Nikkei Asia

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating The US targets Iran to degrade its ability to attack ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, following threats of retaliation for recent US soldier deaths.

world

US Launches New Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions in Strait of Hormuz

The US targets Iran to degrade its ability to attack ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, following threats of retaliation for recent US soldier deaths.

BBC World | Jul 20, 2026, 11:33 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Renewed hostilities with US airstrikes and Iranian retaliation threaten to collapse the ceasefire agreed in the recent US-Iran MoU.

world

War Resumes Between US and Iran 30 Days After Memorandum of Understanding

Renewed hostilities with US airstrikes and Iranian retaliation threaten to collapse the ceasefire agreed in the recent US-Iran MoU.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 10:56 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The United Nations urges all parties to respect international humanitarian law amid renewed hostilities between the US and Iran, highlighting civilian casualties and threats to critical infrastructure.

global-institutions

UN Calls for Immediate De-escalation as US-Iran Strikes Impact Civilians Across Middle East

The United Nations urges all parties to respect international humanitarian law amid renewed hostilities between the US and Iran, highlighting civilian casualties and threats to critical infrastructure.

UN News | Jul 20, 2026, 10:06 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Overnight stays by Queensland Members of Parliament at the parliamentary annexe surged to 191 last financial year, prompting a fringe benefits tax bill close to $35,000.

world

Queensland Taxpayers Spend Nearly $35,000 on MPs' Overnight Stays at Parliament

Overnight stays by Queensland Members of Parliament at the parliamentary annexe surged to 191 last financial year, prompting a fringe benefits tax bill close to $35,000.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 9:47 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating More than 400 drones targeted Moscow in Ukraine's latest assault, while Russia intensified ballistic missile attacks on Ukrainian cities.

world

Ukraine Launches Major Drone Attack on Moscow Amid Ongoing Missile Strikes

More than 400 drones targeted Moscow in Ukraine's latest assault, while Russia intensified ballistic missile attacks on Ukrainian cities.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 5:30 PM

world

Spanish Boy, 13, Killed in Fountain Collapse During World Cup Celebrations in Salamanca

A 13-year-old boy died and another child was seriously injured when a fountain partially collapsed during celebrations of Spain’s World Cup victory in Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca province.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 11:36 AM

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Philippine Military Accuses China Coast Guard of Injuring Sailor in South China Sea Clash

A Filipino sailor was reportedly struck by a Chinese coast guard personnel during a confrontation near the BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal, escalating tensions in the disputed South China Sea.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 11:23 AM

world

YCIS Hong Kong Celebrates Outstanding 2026 IB Results with Two Perfect Scorers and Top University Offers

The 2026 cohort of Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong (YCIS) achieved remarkable International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) results, including two perfect scores and numerous offers from leading global universities.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 11:05 AM

world

Iran Targets Kuwait’s Power and Water Infrastructure in Gulf Attack

Iranian strikes have hit Kuwait’s power and water desalination facilities, raising concerns for Kuwait and Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 10:51 AM

general

Andy Burnham Becomes United Kingdom's New Prime Minister

Former Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham succeeds Keir Starmer as the prime minister of the United Kingdom, bringing a political perspective shaped by England's north-south class divide.

NPR News | Jul 20, 2026, 6:26 AM

world

Africa Shield Workshop Highlights Growing Need for CBRN Security in Africa’s Development

As Africa’s economies industrialize, governments prioritize securing sensitive chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear materials to prevent misuse without hindering progress.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 3:55 AM

business

Japan Provides $3.08 Million Defense Aid to Cambodia Including Communications Gear and Patrol Boats

Tokyo extends its Official Security Assistance program to Cambodia for the first time, strengthening military ties with the Southeast Asian nation.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 10:23 PM

world

Israeli and Jordanian Forces Intercept Iranian Missile Targeting Aqaba

An Iranian missile aimed at Jordan’s city of Aqaba was intercepted by Israeli and Jordanian forces on Sunday, July 19th, 2026, with no injuries reported despite shrapnel hitting Israel.

France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 6:47 PM

world

Why Is Argentina’s Football Team So White Compared to Its South American Neighbors?

As Argentina prepares to face Spain in the 2026 World Cup final, questions arise about the racial makeup of its football team relative to other South American countries.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 3:49 PM

world

Tensions Escalate in Middle East as Iran Launches Missiles and Drones

Authorities in Bahrain and Kuwait intercepted Iranian missiles and drones amid rising fears of a broader conflict, while Jordan and Israel respond to threats near Aqaba.

France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 3:00 PM

world

Guyana Ferry Capsizes with 116 Aboard; 53 Rescued as Search Continues

The MV Barima ferry capsized near Iron Punt while en route from Georgetown to Port Kaituma, prompting ongoing rescue efforts.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 1:01 PM

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India Conducts Mass Vetting of Books in Kashmir Over ‘Objectionable’ Content

Authorities in India-administered Kashmir are auditing libraries and educational institutions to remove materials deemed anti-national, sparking concerns over censorship.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 11:26 AM

world

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to Meet Trump to Advocate Israeli Withdrawal and Hezbollah Disarmament

Ahead of his first White House visit in nearly 20 years by a Lebanese head of state, President Aoun seeks US support to implement a June 26 agreement aimed at ending Israel-Hezbollah conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 9:51 AM

world

How China’s Kung Fu Became a Cultural Force in Ivory Coast

From a Bruce Lee film craze in the 1970s to the establishment of a formal martial arts federation, kung fu has grown into a significant cultural and sporting presence in Ivory Coast.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 7:46 AM

world

Russia Launches Major Ballistic Missile Attack on Kyiv Following Ukrainian Drone Strikes on Moscow Warehouses

The attack killed one person and wounded several others in Kyiv as Ukraine responded with drone strikes on Russian logistics facilities near Moscow.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 6:29 AM

world

Iranian Missile Strike on Jordan Airbase Kills Two US Soldiers

A missile attack on Jordan’s Muwaffaq Salti Airbase resulted in the deaths of two US service members, captured in a video released on July 19, 2026.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 5:41 AM

business

China's Role as Swing Importer Helps Stabilize Oil Prices Amid Strait of Hormuz Disruption

China's ability to adjust its oil imports has mitigated the impact of supply disruptions caused by tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, preventing a sharp spike in crude oil prices.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 5:28 AM

world

WA Minister Paul Papalia's Resignation Leaves Key Crime and Justice Policies Uncertain

The Kimberley region faces unresolved questions on youth crime, corrections, and alcohol restrictions following the resignation of long-serving WA minister Paul Papalia.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 3:58 AM