Thursday 16th July 2026



Iran retaliates after US strikes children’s cancer hospital

Iran retaliates after US strikes children’s cancer hospital

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Iran vows to 'crush' regional infrastructure if US hits Iranian sites

Iran vows to 'crush' regional infrastructure if US hits Iranian sites

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India orders its seafarers to halt crossing Strait of Hormuz

India orders its seafarers to halt crossing Strait of Hormuz

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Young Ukrainians protest against Zelensky over sudden removal of defense minister

Young Ukrainians protest against Zelensky over sudden removal of defense minister

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Ex-CEO of Italian highway operator jailed over Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43

Ex-CEO of Italian highway operator jailed over Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43

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Tractor sits idle, oxen pull plough as Cuba’s energy crunch cripples small farms

Tractor sits idle, oxen pull plough as Cuba’s energy crunch cripples small farms

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Billions priced out of nutrition as UN says cost of healthy diet soars 25 per cent

Billions priced out of nutrition as UN says cost of healthy diet soars 25 per cent

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Thousands of Thai civil servants face suspension as exam fraud uncovers bribes of 800,000 baht

Thousands of Thai civil servants face suspension as exam fraud uncovers bribes of 800,000 baht

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Japan PM Takaichi’s approval rating slips below 50pc for first time

Japan PM Takaichi’s approval rating slips below 50pc for first time

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KFC, sushi chain and now ice cream: Japan cyberattack widens fallout

KFC, sushi chain and now ice cream: Japan cyberattack widens fallout

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Israel says troops to remain in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza ‘security zones’ despite US push for pullback

Israel says troops to remain in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza ‘security zones’ despite US push for pullback

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South Korea MP loses seat after top court upholds jail term over church bribes

South Korea MP loses seat after top court upholds jail term over church bribes

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Credit card outage disrupts payments at stores across Japan

Credit card outage disrupts payments at stores across Japan

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​​Over 100 House Democrats vote to block billions in military aid to Israel

​​Over 100 House Democrats vote to block billions in military aid to Israel

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Iran claims drone strikes on US facilities in Kuwait, Bahrain

Iran claims drone strikes on US facilities in Kuwait, Bahrain

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UN: More than 500 feared dead in Myanmar shipwrecks involving Rohingya refugees since late June

UN: More than 500 feared dead in Myanmar shipwrecks involving Rohingya refugees since late June

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Global views of the US worsen with China now in favor, says Pew study

Global views of the US worsen with China now in favor, says Pew study

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Five arrested after Hong Kong police raid independent bookshops

Five arrested after Hong Kong police raid independent bookshops

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Argentina risks action after waving Falklands banner after World Cup semifinal win

Argentina risks action after waving Falklands banner after World Cup semifinal win

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Crackdown on 'objectionable' books in Indian-administered Kashmir sparks controversy

Crackdown on 'objectionable' books in Indian-administered Kashmir sparks controversy

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