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Syria’s Al-Sharaa Overhauls Security and Intelligence Leadership

President Ahmed al-Sharaa expands Interior Minister Anas Khattab’s powers and appoints new intelligence chiefs to strengthen security and facilitate reconstruction.

Jul 19, 2026, 5:38 PM Al Jazeera

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China Protests UK Nationalisation of British Steel, Demands Compensation

The UK government’s takeover of British Steel has sparked a dispute with China, with Jingye Steel seeking compensation for investment losses amid concerns over national security and investor confidence.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 3:24 PM

Trump Administration Faces Criticism Over Handling of Multiple US Crises

Widespread agency cuts, delayed research funding, and election security concerns mark a challenging period for the United States under Donald Trump’s leadership.

Guardian US | Jul 19, 2026, 12:12 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

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Senator Jon Ossoff Criticizes Trump on Election Claims Amid 2026 Senate Reelection Bid

Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff intensifies criticism of former President Trump’s election claims while focusing on his Senate reelection campaign.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 11:20 AM

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Cuban Dissident Artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara Arrives in Miami After Prison Exile

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, leader of Cuba's San Isidro Movement, was released after five years in prison and arrived in the US under parole conditions.

BBC World | Jul 19, 2026, 8:09 AM

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Hong Kong’s Legco Embarks on First-Ever Week-Long National Affairs Study Trip to Beijing

The entire Legislative Council of Hong Kong has traveled to Beijing for a week-long visit aimed at deepening lawmakers' understanding of national policies and development strategies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 6:24 AM

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Ousted Election Commissioner Urges Americans to Trust 2020 Election Accuracy

Thomas Hicks, recently removed as chair of the Election Assistance Commission, responds to President Trump's claims about election security and foreign interference.

NBC Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 2:44 AM

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Trump Administration Enacts Restrictive Rules on Foreign Students at US Universities

New policies limit foreign students' educational flexibility and may harm the US economy and educational opportunities.

Reason | Jul 19, 2026, 12:12 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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China Demands Fair Resolution After UK Nationalises British Steel

Chinese firm Jingye seeks compensation following the UK government's nationalisation of British Steel on national security grounds.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 2:59 PM

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Majority of Congress Supports Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act, Yet It Remains Stalled

Despite bipartisan backing from 259 House members, the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act faces delays in the Ways and Means Committee, prolonging waiting periods for critical benefits.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 2:17 PM

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Far-Left Activist Conference at Chicago Teachers Union HQ Sparks Classroom Concerns

A two-day gathering of socialist, anti-war, and pro-Palestinian groups at the Chicago Teachers Union headquarters has drawn criticism from education advocates over its focus away from classroom empowerment.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 2:13 PM

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DOJ Rules TikTok No Longer Banned on Federal Devices

The Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel clarifies that a 2022 law banning TikTok from government devices does not apply to the app's current U.S. version.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 6:34 AM

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US Partially Lifts Hong Kong Sanctions but Maintains Autonomy Restrictions

The United States has allowed the expiration of parts of former President Trump's national emergency order on Hong Kong, easing some sanctions but keeping key restrictions in place amid ongoing concerns over the territory's autonomy.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 4:10 AM

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US President Alleges Chinese Election Meddling, Questions Raised Over 600,000 Student Visas

Following claims of Chinese interference in US elections, calls grow to reduce Chinese student visas amid tightened restrictions by the Department of Homeland Security.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 1:32 AM

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AIPAC Suspends Fundraising for House Democrats Opposing Israel Military Aid

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has halted campaign donations for over two dozen House Democrats who voted to restrict U.S. military aid to Israel in the 2027 fiscal funding bill.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:03 AM

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U.S. Military Strikes Iran for Seventh Consecutive Day, Targeting Key Sites

Central Command reports expanded attacks across Iran, while the IRGC claims retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the Gulf and Syria.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 AM

Democrats Demand Investigation into ICE Officer Shooting in Maine Amid Allegations

Following reports of past violent behavior by an ICE officer involved in a fatal shooting in Maine, Democratic lawmakers call for a review of ICE hiring practices and further investigation.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 11:51 PM

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David Sacks Warns US Risks Losing AI Edge After Launch of Chinese Model Kimi K3

Former White House AI czar David Sacks criticizes US regulatory approach amid rising competition from Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 11:06 PM

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Exclusive Look Inside Cartel Human Smuggling Tunnels at El Paso Border

CBP reveals how cartels use a vast network of storm drain tunnels from the Rio Grande to smuggle migrants underground, charging premium fees despite border enforcement efforts.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 10:57 PM

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Thousands Protest in Kyiv Over Dismissal of Popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov

Protests continue in Kyiv following President Volodymyr Zelensky's decision to remove Mykhailo Fedorov, a defence minister credited with modernizing Ukraine's military but who clashed with traditional military leadership.

France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 9:46 PM

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'Inclusive' 2026 World Cup Criticized for Visa Restrictions Under Trump Administration

Rights groups say the Trump administration's strict visa policies undermined FIFA's promise of the most inclusive World Cup, barring fans and officials from several countries.

France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 8:37 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