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news.sky.compolitics1 hr ago
Greek Oil Tankers Hit in Strait of Hormuz
Two Greek-owned tankers were hit by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, with one abandoned after fire broke out. US forces carried out a ninth day of strikes on Iranian targets while mediators proposed a 10-day ceasefire. Casualties have risen on both sides since fighting resume…
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reviewjournal.comworld3 hrs ago
Air Raid Sirens Sound Across Kuwait
Sirens activated throughout Kuwait amid reports of an attack. No details on targets, damage, or casualties were provided in the initial reports.
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nbcnews.comworld4 hrs ago
U.S. Strikes Iran After Iranian Attacks Kill 17 U.S. Troops
Iran's president said Monday the country is engaged in a full-scale war with the United States. U.S. strikes hit multiple provinces including one with a nuclear power plant, while Iran reported attacks on targets in neighboring countries.
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news.sky.comworld4 hrs ago
F-16 Jets Intercept Three Aircraft That Entered New Jersey Flight Restrictions
NORAD F-16 fighter jets intercepted three general aviation aircraft that entered temporary flight restrictions over Bedminster and East Rutherford on Sunday. More than 10 aircraft entered the restricted airspace during the FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium.
japantimes.co.jpworld7 hrs ago
UNESCO Committee Considers Asuka-Fujiwara Ancient Capitals for World Heritage List
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee is deliberating in Busan on adding 19 sixth-to-eighth-century assets in Nara Prefecture. A local cafe owner who once worked in tourism promotion hopes the listing will draw attention to Japan's early history.
Cnbcfinance7 hrs ago
U.S. Treasury Yields Rise as U.S. Strikes on Iran Hit Civilian Infrastructure
The 10-year note yield climbed over 1 basis point to 4.558% on Monday. The 30-year bond yield also advanced while the 2-year note held steady. Cnbc reported the moves came amid the latest round of U.S. strikes on Iranian targets.
nbcnews.combusiness8 hrs ago
Boeing CEO Discusses Air Force One Jets and 737 Max Certification Timeline
Kelly Ortberg made the remarks in an interview with CNBC. He also addressed certification for new 737 Max variants and their potential impact on regulatory trust.
finance8 hrs ago
South Korea Stops New Leveraged ETFs After $12 Billion Retail Inflows in One Month
The government reversed course weeks after allowing single-stock products in May. Regulators cited rapid market turnover and investor losses from daily resets.
koreatimes.co.krworld9 hrs ago
Homeplus Appeals Seoul Court Termination of Rehabilitation Proceedings
Homeplus Co. filed an appeal Monday against a Seoul court's July 3 decision to end its corporate rehabilitation. The move follows the retailer's temporary closure of outlets and a financing agreement from its largest creditor.
CoinDeskfinance10 hrs ago
Bitcoin Holds Near $64,200 as Oil Rises to One-Month High on U.S.–Iran Strikes
Cryptocurrency prices stayed largely steady on July 20, 2026, with Bitcoin little changed and Ether posting a weekly gain. Surging oil prices and the aftereffects of a new Chinese AI model release offset each other in risk assets.
Euronewsbusiness10 hrs ago
Greek Airspace Sets Record with 5,082 Flights on July 18
The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority reported the highest daily total ever recorded in Greek airspace. Controllers managed the volume while following all safety rules. The upward trend is projected to last into September.
Rapplerai10 hrs ago
Hugging Face Reports July 16 Data-Pipeline Breach by Autonomous AI Agent, No Customer Data or Model Tampering Found
Hugging Face reported that an autonomous AI agent system attacked its data pipeline on July 16, 2026. The attacker used a malicious dataset to harvest credentials and access internal clusters. The company found no tampering with public models or datasets and has fixed the vulnera…
South China Morning Postworld10 hrs ago
European Pilots Finish C919 Tests but Certification Not Yet Imminent
European pilots wrapped up months of flight testing on China's C919 jet after finding no major hardware risks. The process included extreme maneuvers but does not signal imminent EASA certification. Comac has delivered 37 jets for domestic service in China.
moneycontrol.comfinance10 hrs ago
State-owned funds buy $9 billion in shares after AI tech sell-off
Chinese state-owned funds purchased shares valued at $9 billion to support domestic markets. The purchases followed a sharp decline in AI-related technology stocks last week.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics3 hrs agoUpdated
Putin Meets North Korean Foreign Minister at Kremlin; No New Summit Announced
Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui at the Kremlin on Sunday. He thanked North Korea for supporting Russia's military operations against Ukraine. The visit follows recent high-level exchanges between North Korea and China.
Yonhapworld11 hrs ago
Police Raid Anti-Corruption Commission Offices in Probe of 2024 Handbag Case Closure
South Korean police conducted a search at the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission in Sejong on Monday. The operation targets former commission leaders over their 2024 decision to close an inquiry into former first lady Kim Keon Hee's receipt of a Dior handbag.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports3 hrs agoUpdated
Arizona Cardinals Scouting Director Suspended Indefinitely for Gambling Violations, Denies Involvement and Seeks Appeal
The NFL suspended Ryan Gold on July 17 after determining he shared confidential 2026 draft information and placed parlay bets. His attorney called the findings false and demanded an appeal two days later.
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Yonhapworld11 hrs ago
South Korea Budget Minister Meets Labor Union Head to Discuss 2027 Spending
Budget Minister Park Hong-keun held talks Monday with the president of the Federation of Korean Trade Unions. The meeting focused on incorporating worker input into planning for next year's budget.
khaama.comworld11 hrs ago
US Strikes Darkhovin Nuclear Plant in Ninth Night of Iran Attacks
US forces hit the Darkhovin nuclear power plant and other military targets in their ninth consecutive night of strikes on Iran. A vessel caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after a projectile attack, while earthquakes injured three people in western Iran.
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middleeasteye.netfinance12 hrs ago
U.S. Completes Ninth Night of Strikes on Iranian Military Sites
CENTCOM said it finished strikes on command centers, air defenses, and coastal facilities. The command stated the targets were selected to reduce Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
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nypost.comsports13 hrs ago
Mets place Soto at designated hitter, leave Polanco out of lineup
Juan Soto’s placement at designated hitter for two games has kept Jorge Polanco out of the Mets lineup. Polanco remains limited to DH duty after returning from the injured list.
The Sydney Morning Heraldbusiness14 hrs ago
True North Copper sells Bundarra project for $1.5 million
True North Copper has agreed to sell its Bundarra copper project to Tec Minerals. The transaction includes cash, equity, and a royalty while directing funds to the company's Mt Oxide and Cloncurry assets.
world16 hrs ago
Boeing to Raise PAC-3 Seeker Output 30 Percent in 2026 After Thousands Used in Iran War
Boeing produced 650 PAC-3 seekers in 2025 and targets 850 this year. The increases follow heavy use of the interceptors in the Iran war and align with new framework agreements for higher output by 2030.
focustaiwan.twworld19 hrs ago
Heavy Rain Causes Flooding in Parts of New York and New Jersey
Heavy downpours on Saturday flooded streets and subway stations in New York City and parts of the Tri-State area. Flights faced disruptions ahead of the World Cup final while a Yankees-Dodgers game was canceled.
Washington Examinerpolitics22 hrs ago
Trump Calls Deaths of Two U.S. Soldiers in Jordan a Necessary Sacrifice to Stop Iran Nuclear Weapon
President Donald Trump described the deaths of two U.S. soldiers killed in Jordan on Friday as a shame but necessary to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. He spoke after ordering strikes on Iranian military targets for the eighth consecutive night.
Forbesfinance22 hrs ago
Navy Reviewing Blue Angels Flyover After Pilot Regrets Low Pass Over Beach
A Blue Angels pilot expressed regret over a low-altitude pass that scattered beach items in Pensacola, Florida. A Republican state lawmaker said the pilot described the maneuver as a miscalculated turn and reported carrying personal responsibility for the incident.
news.google.comsports22 hrs ago
MLB to Remove Custom Tab on Dugout iPads After Teams Accessed AI Tools
Newsweek reported that several MLB teams including the New York Mets accessed artificial intelligence programs via in-dugout iPads for in-game decisions. The Mets finished at the bottom of the standings while using the tools. MLB will eliminate the custom tab that enabled access…
sbs.com.aupolitics23 hrs ago
Pauline Hanson Says Tower Hamlets Visit Felt Like Another Country at London CPAC
The Australian One Nation leader addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference in London on Saturday and criticized immigration in the UK. She also met Reform UK leader Nigel Farage over the weekend.
forbes.comfinance23 hrs ago
US Leveraged Semiconductor ETF Assets Fall $63 Billion From June Peak
@KobeissiLetter reported that assets under management in US leveraged semiconductor ETFs dropped 39 percent to $100 billion. The decline is the largest since April 2025 and accounts for most of the drop across all US leveraged ETFs.
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abcnews.go.comworld23 hrs ago
US Secretary of State Meets Lebanese President in Washington
Marco Rubio hosted Joseph Aoun at the State Department on July 19. The session addressed Lebanon-Israel negotiations that began in April.
nbcnews.compolitics1 day ago
Trump Praises Incoming UK Prime Minister Burnham on North Sea Oil, but Labour Says Manifesto Ban on New Licenses Stands
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social on Sunday that people in Aberdeen, Scotland, were dancing in the streets over Andy Burnham's reported stance on North Sea oil. Labour deputy leader Lucy Powell said any shift would be a change of emphasis rather than new policy.
abcnews.go.comai1 day ago
Mets Manager Says Team Fully Complies With MLB AI Rules
New York Mets interim manager Andy Green stated the club follows all Major League Baseball rules on artificial intelligence. The comments came after a report singled out the Mets for using AI in game strategy and after MLB restricted custom tabs on dugout iPads.
deadline.comtechnology1 day ago
Prediction Markets Hit 27% of U.S. Sports-Betting Volume During World Cup as Sportsbooks Handle Most Wagers
Prediction-market platforms recorded trading volumes equal to 27 percent of legal U.S. sports-betting activity during the World Cup, up from 9 percent at the start of the year. Kalshi doubled its prior peak volume and led in daily app users over DraftKings and FanDuel.
middleeasteye.networld1 day ago
Lebanon President Meets US Officials While Iran Reports Downing American Drone
Lebanon’s president arrived in Washington for talks with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and a scheduled meeting with President Donald Trump. Iran reported shooting down a US LUCAS drone while its death toll in Lebanon rose sharply.
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thehindu.comworld1 day ago
Iran's judiciary opens cases against 300 people accused of contacting diaspora media outlets
@Jerusalem_Post reported that Iran's judiciary announced on July 19, 2026, that it has opened cases against 300 people for contacts with Iran International and the Manoto Network. The move follows earlier indictments against the outlets over January protests.
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The Sydney Morning Heraldpolitics1 day ago
Australian politician supports mass deportations after UK visit
Pauline Hanson expressed support for mass deportations and defended meetings with UK figures during a television interview. She stated she had no regrets about past comments on immigration policy.
skysports.comsports1 day ago
Mbappe Sets World Cup Scoring Mark in Third-Place Match
Kylian Mbappe scored twice in a 6-4 loss to England, lifting his career World Cup total to 22 goals and finishing the tournament with 10. The result came in the third-place game, a fixture some view as low-stakes.
finance1 day ago
US Special Operations Medics Now Train on Both Applying and Removing Tourniquets
Insider reported that Army and Navy special operations medical courses now require students to practice safe tourniquet removal. The change responds to prolonged evacuation times observed in Ukraine. Training includes conversions and instruction for other troops.
Al Jazeerapolitics1 day ago
Indian-Administered Kashmir Orders Vetting of Books and Arrests Three Over Separatist Content
Authorities issued a July 9 order requiring all educational institutions to screen books, journals, dissertations and digital resources. The directive targets content deemed to promote separatism or undermine national security.
coindesk.comfinance1 day ago
Quantum-Proof Bitcoin Tool Runs in 243 Milliseconds but Leaves Satoshi's Coins and New Freeze Rules Untouched
Project Eleven funded a zero-knowledge proof system that lets post-2012 wallet owners demonstrate control of quantum-vulnerable coins. The prototype works for addresses created after BIP-32 but cannot recover pre-2012 holdings including those attributed to Satoshi Nakamoto.
middleeasteye.netpolitics1 day ago
Trump Says He Couldn’t Care Less About Iran Ending Adherence to Mid-June Memorandum
US President Donald Trump dismissed Tehran’s withdrawal from a memorandum signed last month. Bahrain reported intercepting Iranian missile and drone attacks on Sunday while separate strikes hit targets in Iraq and Syria.
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theiranproject.comworld1 day ago
Iran Publishes Satellite Photos of Damage at Jordan Air Base
Iran released satellite images showing destruction at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base after an attack on Friday. One hangar was destroyed and others damaged. Dozens of U.S. fighter jets are stationed at the site.
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jns.orgworld1 hr agoUpdated
Iranian Strikes Kill Two U.S. Service Members in Jordan; U.S. Responds With Strikes on Iranian Targets
Kuwaiti air defenses intercepted multiple waves of Iranian missiles and drones on Sunday. U.S. forces responded with airstrikes on Iranian targets for an eighth night.
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sbs.com.aupolitics1 day ago
Zelenskyy Appoints New Prime Minister; Protesters Oppose Defense Minister Change
Serhii Koretskyi, 48, was named Ukraine’s prime minister on Thursday after leading state energy firms. Lawmakers confirmed him while hundreds protested the ouster of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
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news.sky.comworld1 day ago
PepsiCo and Morrisons Recall Snack Packs Over Undeclared Milk
PepsiCo recalled 140g Doritos Chilli Heatwave packets filled with Tangy Cheese containing milk. Morrisons pulled its Maple & Bacon Back of the Net snacks for the same reason. Both companies urge returns for refunds.
thequint.comsports1 day ago
World Cup Final Tickets Reach Record Prices on Resale Market
The 2026 World Cup final has become the most expensive event ever sold on one major resale platform. Average resale prices reached $11,000, eight percent above the 2024 Super Bowl.
abcnews.go.comworld1 day ago
Israeli Military Closes Gaza Perimeter as Settlers Plan March and Iran Strikes U.S. Targets
The Israeli army declared the Gaza border region a closed military area from 8 a.m. on July 19 through 8 a.m. Monday to stop a planned march by the Nahala settler group. U.S. forces carried out an eighth straight night of strikes on Iranian targets while Iranian missiles hit a Jo…
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theconstructionindex.co.ukbusiness1 day ago
Severn Trent Water Sets Record Demand on July 11 as One Reservoir Falls to 55 % Capacity
Severn Trent Water reported record daily demand of nearly 2.4 billion litres on July 11. Reservoirs stood at 77.4 percent capacity two days later. The utility has avoided hosepipe bans since 1995.
abcnews.go.comsports1 day ago
Luis Robert Jr. may return this week as Mets plan to play all four outfielders
Interim manager Andy Green said Saturday that the outfielder is progressing after a lumbar spine injury. The Mets will have more players than spots when Robert rejoins the roster in Milwaukee.
washingtonpost.comsports1 day ago
Luka Dončić Meets Scottie Scheffler at Open Championship Third Round
Luka Dončić attended the third round of the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale on July 18 to watch Scottie Scheffler. The Lakers player walked the course and later met the golfer in person.
thesouthafrican.comsports1 day ago
Tabatha Ricci scheduled to face Fatima Kline at UFC Oklahoma City
Tabatha Ricci meets Fatima Kline on Saturday. She hopes to remain healthy enough to serve as backup for the strawweight title bout at UFC 330.
news.google.comworld1 day ago
US Conducts Eighth Night of Strikes on Iran
US Central Command finished another round of air strikes on Iranian targets. Iran reported a drone attack on US facilities in Kuwait and a 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck the country's southwest.
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middleeasteye.netfinance1 day ago
U.S. Service Member Killed in Iraq; U.S. Strikes Hit Iranian Targets for Eighth Night
A controlled detonation in Iraq killed a third American on July 18. U.S. forces carried out an eighth night of strikes on Iranian targets the following day.
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theiranproject.comworld1 day ago
Iranian State Media Reports U.S. Strikes in Southwestern Iran
Iran's state-run Tasnim News Agency reported U.S. strikes against targets southeast of Ahwaz in Khuzestan Province. The report identifies the location as southwestern Iran.
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en.antaranews.comworld1 day ago
Heavy Rain Floods Parts of New York City on Saturday, Causing Airport and Highway Disruptions
Severe flooding hit New York City on Saturday after heavy rain inundated streets including the intersection of West Broadway and Grand Street in Soho. The New York Post reported that cars navigated floodwaters while pedestrians used garbage bags for protection.
sbs.com.aupolitics1 day ago
Australian Nationals leader Bridget McKenzie calls for conservative unity at London conference
The Nationals Senate leader addressed the event in London on Saturday morning. She called for conservatives to unite against mass immigration and other targets.
winnipegfreepress.comsports1 day ago
Mets Pitchers Allow Six Runs in Loss to Phillies
Two Mets starting pitchers combined to allow six runs in a 6-1 loss. The team fell 17 games below .500 after the July 18 game.
enr.compolitics1 day ago
U.S. Sets Four-Year Limit on Foreign Student and Exchange Visas, Bars First-Year Transfers
New rules replace open-ended stays for F, J, and I visa holders with a maximum of four years. The changes restrict transfers, major switches, and degree progression for international students.
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winnipegfreepress.comsports1 day ago
NHL Sets 84-Game Schedule for 2026-27 Season
The National Hockey League unveiled its 2026-27 regular-season schedule on Thursday. Each team will play 84 games, two more than in prior seasons since 1995-96, with opening night moved to late September.
austin.substack.comsports1 day ago
Jonas Valanciunas Signs Two-Year Contract With Zalgiris Kaunas
The 34-year-old center returns to Europe after 14 NBA seasons. The deal with the Lithuanian club runs through the 2027-28 season and follows his waiver by the Denver Nuggets.