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Gas Tanker Explodes Near Lebanese Army Barracks in Hermel

Soaring temperatures triggered a fire that led to a gas tanker explosion close to a military facility in Lebanon.

Jul 15, 2026, 6:17 PM Al Jazeera

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Protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir Stall After Nine Killed in Clashes

At least 28 people have died since early June amid escalating tensions ahead of a major protest march in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 1:16 PM

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Unexploded Bombs Hamper Firefighters as German Wildfire Spreads in Mueritz National Park

Firefighters are forced to keep a 1,000-meter distance from flames due to old munitions buried in a former military training ground, complicating efforts to control a growing wildfire in northern Germany.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:55 AM

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Philippines Launches Active Shooter Drills Following Deadly Tacloban School Attack

In response to a rare school shooting in Tacloban City, the Philippines has initiated nationwide active shooter drills to enhance school safety.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 8:48 AM

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Death Toll in Bangkok Bar Fire Rises to 32, Dozens Remain Hospitalized

Two more victims have died from injuries sustained in the fire at Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao bar, as authorities investigate negligence and fire safety violations.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 5:31 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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Melbourne Home Targeted in Second Drive-By Shooting Within a Week

Two drive-by shootings in Melbourne's north-west have left residents shaken but unharmed as police investigate possible links between the incidents.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:45 AM

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Seven Britons Among 13 Dead in Spain Wildfires

Spanish wildfires claimed 13 lives, including seven British nationals, as nearly 1,500 people were evacuated in Almería province.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 2:11 AM

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Israel's Recent Attacks in Gaza Result in Multiple Child Fatalities Amid Rising Tensions in West Bank

A series of Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed several children and civilians, while settler violence and land seizures escalate in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:03 AM

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Investigation into Bangkok Bar Fire Reveals Locked Doors and Flammable Decor as Death Toll Reaches 30

Preliminary findings point to a short circuit as the cause, with safety lapses including locked exits and poor signage contributing to the high fatalities.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 10:14 PM

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Volunteer Firefighter Admits to Starting Fire in Fontainebleau Forest

Four individuals, including a volunteer firefighter who confessed, are in custody amid the investigation into the devastating fires in the Fontainebleau forest near Paris.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 9:26 PM

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Israeli Air Strike on Hamas Police Post in North Gaza Kills Seven

Among the dead is Col Mohammed Marwan Salem, head of the local police station, as Israel says it targeted terrorists in the Jabalia area.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 3:51 PM

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Hundreds Evacuated as Firefighters Battle Large Blazes Near Paris; Spanish Authorities Identify Fire Victims

Two major forest fires near Paris and southern Spain have prompted evacuations and arrests, with firefighting efforts including unprecedented use of water-dumping planes in the Paris region.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 2:15 PM

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WHO Warns of Fastest-Growing Ebola Outbreak in DRC

The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached record infection levels, with many cases arising from unknown transmission chains.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 1:20 PM

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US to Withdraw Troops from Iraq by September 30 Amid Economic Shift

Iraq's Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and President Donald Trump announce full US troop withdrawal linked to militia disarmament and new economic partnerships.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 14, 2026, 12:47 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating At least 13 people, including five Britons, died in one of Spain's deadliest wildfires, sparking criticism over emergency communication.

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British Couple Return to Village After Deadly Wildfire in Spain's Almeria Province

At least 13 people, including five Britons, died in one of Spain's deadliest wildfires, sparking criticism over emergency communication.

BBC World | Jul 13, 2026, 7:39 AM

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Semifinals: Final Four Teams Battle for Trophy in the United States

The last four teams in the FIFA World Cup 2026 prepare to compete for a spot in the final at New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19, following challenging matches and varying conditions across the tournament venues.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 7:08 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Drone attacks in the Moscow region resulted in fatalities and injuries as Ukraine escalates strikes targeting Russian energy infrastructure amid ongoing conflict.

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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Kill at Least 3 and Wound 5 in Moscow Region

Drone attacks in the Moscow region resulted in fatalities and injuries as Ukraine escalates strikes targeting Russian energy infrastructure amid ongoing conflict.

France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 6:48 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A chain-reaction crash involving multiple tractor-trailers in western Mexico resulted in at least 10 deaths and injured about 10 others, including four Americans who were hospitalized with minor injuries.

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At Least 10 Killed in Multi-Vehicle Pileup in Jalisco, Mexico; Four Americans Injured

A chain-reaction crash involving multiple tractor-trailers in western Mexico resulted in at least 10 deaths and injured about 10 others, including four Americans who were hospitalized with minor injuries.

Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 5:45 AM

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Stars Messi, Mbappe, Yamal, and Kane Highlight FIFA World Cup 2026 Semifinals

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 nears its conclusion, the semifinals feature top talents from France, Spain, England, and Argentina, echoing past tournaments and raising expectations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 5:22 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A tractor-trailer brake failure caused a chain-reaction pileup on a highway in western Mexico, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries including four U.S. citizens.

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Multi-Vehicle Crash in Jalisco, Mexico Kills at Least 10, Injures Four Americans

A tractor-trailer brake failure caused a chain-reaction pileup on a highway in western Mexico, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries including four U.S. citizens.

Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 5:16 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A fire at a Bangkok bar late on Sunday resulted in 27 deaths and 63 injuries, with authorities investigating the cause.

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Bangkok Pub Fire Kills at Least 27, Dozens Injured

A fire at a Bangkok bar late on Sunday resulted in 27 deaths and 63 injuries, with authorities investigating the cause.

France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 5:01 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Tensions escalate as the US military strikes Iran following attacks on Gulf allies, challenging an interim agreement and impacting global stability.

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US Launches New Attacks on Iran Amid Renewed Strait of Hormuz Conflict

Tensions escalate as the US military strikes Iran following attacks on Gulf allies, challenging an interim agreement and impacting global stability.

France 24 English | Jul 12, 2026, 11:53 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iran and Kuwait experienced fresh attacks as Tehran and Washington clashed over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with conflicting reports on the waterway's status.

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Strikes Hit Kuwaiti Offshore Oil Platform Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict

Iran and Kuwait experienced fresh attacks as Tehran and Washington clashed over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with conflicting reports on the waterway's status.

ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 11:45 PM