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UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Israeli Paraglider Works to Protect Migrating Swifts Nesting in Jerusalem's Western Wall

Swifts have nested in the Western Wall since biblical times, and an Israeli paraglider is now taking action to help preserve these birds during their migration.

Jul 19, 2026, 10:43 AM NPR News

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Somalia Races to Digitise Radio Mogadishu’s Historic Archive

A dedicated team works to preserve decades of Somali history stored on deteriorating reel-to-reel tapes at the country’s main public radio station.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 5:45 AM

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Palau Reopens Tourism with Focus on Cultural Heritage and Controlled Growth

The Micronesian nation of Palau is welcoming more visitors while aiming to preserve its cultural identity and avoid mass tourism.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 4:41 AM

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World Cup Final Tickets Reach Nearly $2.3 Million on FIFA Resale Platform

Last-minute tickets for the 2026 World Cup final at New York New Jersey Stadium have surged to record resale prices, surpassing even the 2024 Super Bowl.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 11:32 PM

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US Launches New Airstrikes on Iran Following Deadly Attack on Troops in Jordan

The US has resumed airstrikes against Iran after two American service members were killed in Jordan, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 11:00 PM

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Eight Killed, Over 60 Wounded in Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Russian Warehouses

Ukrainian drones targeted major logistical facilities in Russia's Moscow and Tambov regions, hitting warehouses and an oil depot, resulting in multiple casualties and fires.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 1:59 PM

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Indian Police Hospitalize Cockroach Party Activist Sonam Wangchuk Amid Hunger Strike

Sonam Wangchuk, a key figure in the Cockroach Janata Party's education reform movement, was forcibly moved to a hospital in New Delhi after 20 days of hunger strike, sparking protests and calls for nationwide demonstrations.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 1:35 PM

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Kolkata Unites in Celebration of Lionel Messi Amid World Cup Fever

South Asia’s football capital passionately supports Argentina’s Lionel Messi during the 2026 World Cup, with the city’s rich football culture on full display.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 6:58 AM

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Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Forcibly Hospitalised After 21-Day Hunger Strike

Sonam Wangchuk, protesting exam irregularities in India, was taken to hospital by police amid health concerns, sparking calls for further action from the Cockroach Janta Party.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:36 AM

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Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Hospitalized Following Police Intervention at Jantar Mantar

Sonam Wangchuk, fasting in protest against an education minister, was moved to hospital by police on court orders amid escalating tensions at a New Delhi protest site.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 5:06 AM

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Israeli Army Destroys Three Schools in Southern Lebanon, Minister Says

At least 20 schools have been completely destroyed in southern Lebanon amid ongoing conflict, with hundreds more damaged and half a million children out of school.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:59 AM

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Johor Authorities Order Network School to Cease Operations at Forest City Premises Over Licensing Issues

Network School disputes shutdown claims, citing remedial period after receiving notices; investment plans on hold amid ongoing investigations.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 3:03 AM

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Tasmanian Government May Bear $200 Million Clean-Up Cost After Liberty Bell Bay Smelter Closure

Following the failure to find a buyer for the Liberty Bell Bay manganese smelter, legal experts warn that the Tasmanian government could be responsible for costly site rehabilitation.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 1:11 AM

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Linking to Abortion Pill Websites Likely Protected by First Amendment Despite State Bans

A legal analysis finds that websites linking to abortion pill sellers, such as Mayday Health, are likely protected speech under the First Amendment, even in states like South Dakota that generally ban abortions.

Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 10:16 PM

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Spain’s Merino Calls Tackling Messi a ‘Huge Challenge’ Ahead of World Cup Final

Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino expresses confidence and motivation as Spain prepares to face Argentina and Lionel Messi in the 2026 World Cup final.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 10:05 PM

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Former World Leaders Warn Palestinian Statehood Prospects Are Disappearing

Mary Robinson and Helen Clark urge international pressure on Israel amid settlement expansion and rising violence in the West Bank.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 7:51 PM

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NParks to Expand Crow Shooting Operations to Additional Districts After Culling Over 500 Birds

Following the culling of more than 500 crows since March, Singapore's National Parks Board plans to extend crow shooting efforts to new areas including Bukit Panjang, Marine Parade, and Tanah Merah.

CNA Latest News | Jul 17, 2026, 4:07 AM

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Goa’s Forgotten Orchata Drink Lives On in Family Kitchens

The traditional almond-based orchata, once exclusive to elite Catholic households in Goa, continues to be preserved by local families.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 3:18 AM

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Trump Revises Size of Alleged Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Damage Amid Lack of Evidence

Donald Trump has changed his description of the vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool multiple times, but no public evidence has been provided to support his claims.

France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 2:09 AM

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Faces Backlash After Evictions Called 'Violence' at Press Conference

A housing advocate’s statement labeling evictions as a form of violence during a press event with Mayor Zohran Mamdani sparked swift criticism from conservatives and commentators online.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 8:01 PM

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Authorities Urged to Promote New Huanggang Port Crossing System and Improve Bus Parking

Lawmaker Ben Chan Han-pan calls for clear communication and sufficient facilities as the Legislative Council prepares to pass the Huanggang Port Hong Kong Port Area Bill.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 4:39 AM

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World Cup Final Set: Lionel Messi’s Argentina to Face Lamine Yamal’s Spain in East Rutherford

After semifinal victories over France and England, Spain and Argentina will clash for the 2026 World Cup title in New Jersey, marking a historic showdown outside the Middle East.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:56 AM

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Trump Administration Replaces Philadelphia Slavery Memorial Panels

Panels at Philadelphia's President's House memorial, which highlighted enslaved people under George Washington, were replaced under a 2025 executive order, sparking criticism over a softened historical narrative.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 1:30 AM

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Tasmania’s Liberty Bell Bay Manganese Smelter to Close Immediately

Administrators have ordered the immediate closure of Australia's last manganese smelter after failing to find a buyer amid economic challenges.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:27 AM