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China-US Dispute Over South China Sea Incident Casts Shadow Over ASEAN Meeting in Manila

Tensions rise after a confrontation between Chinese coast guard and Philippine Navy at Second Thomas Shoal, complicating diplomatic talks among regional and global leaders.

Jul 21, 2026, 10:16 AM Nikkei Asia

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Supreme Court Grants Petition on July 20 After June 29 Conference

The Supreme Court granted a petition on July 20 that was initially conferenced on June 29, raising questions about the Court's unusual timing and deliberation process.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 7:44 AM

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Iran and US Exchange Attacks Amid Rising Tensions and Houthi Blockade Threat

Iran targeted US military installations in the Gulf, warning of intensified attacks as the conflict escalates with Houthi rebels threatening a blockade of Saudi ports.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 5:19 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating On July 21, 2026, multiple explosions were reported in key Iranian locations as the US launched a new wave of attacks, while Tehran accused Gulf states of being targeted and reported two tankers on fire in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Explosions Reported Across Iran Amid US Strikes; Tehran Claims Attacks on Gulf States

On July 21, 2026, multiple explosions were reported in key Iranian locations as the US launched a new wave of attacks, while Tehran accused Gulf states of being targeted and reported two tankers on fire in the Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 3:29 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Pedro Sanchez’s visit to Algeria marks the first in four years, aiming to restore relations strained by Spain’s 2022 support for Morocco’s claim over Western Sahara.

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Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Visits Algeria to Mend Diplomatic Ties After Four Years

Pedro Sanchez’s visit to Algeria marks the first in four years, aiming to restore relations strained by Spain’s 2022 support for Morocco’s claim over Western Sahara.

France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 2:05 AM

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

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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

business

Japan to Create Senior Role to Boost Global Tech Standards Amid AI and Chip Challenges

The Japanese government plans a new senior position to coordinate efforts in promoting domestic technology as international standards, aiming to support growth in AI and semiconductor sectors.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 10:33 PM

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Valeo to Produce Electric Drone Motors in France for Harmattan AI

French automotive supplier Valeo will develop and manufacture electric drone motors domestically to support defense technology firm Harmattan AI, aiming to enhance supply chain security and national sovereignty.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 8:44 PM

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politics

Meghan McCain Warns GOP of ‘Huge Problem’ if 2028 Dem Nominee Mirrors NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Tone

Meghan McCain highlights New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rising influence and tone on economic issues, suggesting it could pose a major challenge for Republicans in the 2028 presidential race.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 7:23 PM

world

Europe Prepares for Trade War with China Amid Rising Tensions

As trade frictions escalate, the EU is strengthening resilience and deterrents to protect its manufacturing sector from deindustrialisation linked to the 'China Shock 2.0'.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 2:58 PM

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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

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US-Iran Conflict Escalates with Kuwaiti Drone Attacks and Bahrain Air Raid Sirens

Seventeen U.S. service members have died since the war began, as U.S. forces continue strikes targeting Iranian military capabilities around the Strait of Hormuz.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 20, 2026, 7:32 AM

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US Launches Ninth Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Gulf Tensions

The latest wave of violence follows the US announcement of three new American military fatalities, with Gulf nations responding to drone attacks and air raid alerts.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 4:32 AM

world

US Conducts Ninth Consecutive Night of Strikes Against Iran, Targets Reportedly Hit in Tabriz

The US military continues its campaign to degrade Iranian military capabilities amid ongoing conflict, with recent strikes reportedly impacting the northwestern city of Tabriz and a vessel reported on fire near the Strait of Hormuz.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 20, 2026, 3:17 AM

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US Conducts Ninth Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Hormuz Tensions

The United States has launched airstrikes on multiple Iranian cities for the ninth consecutive night as a ceasefire unravels and military casualties rise.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 2:10 AM

business

Global Energy and Food Security at Risk Amid Hormuz Crisis, Experts Urge Resilience Measures

The recent crisis around the Strait of Hormuz highlights the urgent need for enhanced resilience in energy, food, infrastructure, logistics, and data systems to shield the world from future global shocks.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 8:50 PM

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Haiti Faces Deepening Humanitarian Crisis Amid Gang Violence and Political Uncertainty

Despite escalating violence and displacement, Haiti advances election preparations aiming for a new president in early 2027.

UN News | Jul 19, 2026, 7:23 PM

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

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui Visits Moscow for Talks with Sergey Lavrov

Choe Son Hui arrived in Russia on July 18 to discuss bilateral relations amid ongoing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia.

CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 5:15 AM

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US Conducts Eighth Night of Strikes on Iran; Iran Retaliates Against Gulf Bases

US targets Iran's Hormozgan province and Qeshm Island in response to attack killing two American soldiers; Iran strikes US facilities in Kuwait.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 4:51 AM

general

Caitlin Clark Hit in Face by Breanna Stewart Amid Technical Foul in Indiana Fever’s Win Over New York Liberty

Clark received a technical foul early in the game but still helped lead the Indiana Fever to a 108-88 victory, securing first place in the Eastern Conference.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 4:14 AM

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US Military Launches Retaliatory Airstrikes Against Iran Following Attack in Jordan

The U.S. military conducted airstrikes on Iran on July 19, 2026, in response to Iranian missile and drone attacks on U.S. forces in Jordan that killed two American service members.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 1:10 AM

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Trump’s Push for SAVE America Act Divides Senate GOP Ahead of Midterms

President Trump’s insistence on passing the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act is causing friction within the Republican Party as the midterm elections approach.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 10:21 PM

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Josh Kerr Breaks 27-Year-Old Mile World Record in London

British runner Josh Kerr successfully shattered the longstanding mile world record after announcing his attempt months prior.

NPR News | Jul 18, 2026, 9:48 PM