Flavio Bolsonaro launches Brazil presidential campaign, touts support from Milei, Netanyahu
Vehicle drives into crowd at Berlin Pride festival, causing injuries, police say
Van slams into people gathered for Berlin's LGBTQ+ event, killing 1 and injuring at least 15
Trump administration admits it canceled clean-energy grants in states that voted for Kamala Harris
Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro secures presidential bid despite challenges
Koivun moves 3 strokes up at the 3M Open with a 3rd-round 61 and tournament-record back 9
Carlos Beltrán, Andruw Jones and Jeff Kent reflect on Hall of Fame road ahead of induction
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UN assembly approves mandate extension for rights chief, despite US warning
The U.N. General Assembly on Friday voted overwhelmingly to extend the term of U.N.
July 25, 2026Political
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Attorney for family of man killed by Madison police says the officer should be criminally charged
An attorney for the family of a man who was shot and killed by Madison police says Corey Ruiz’s death was unjustified, and the officer should be criminally charged
July 25, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Ukrainians back ousted defence minister as political crisis brews
Protesters in Kyiv on Friday announced an open-ended rally demanding that President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reappoint ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov
July 25, 2026
Asia|Crime|MidEast|Political|World
UN human rights chief wins second term despite opposition from US, Israel and Russia
U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk won a second term Friday despite opposition from the United States, Russia and Israel to keep him in one of the most controversial United Nations posts for four more years
July 25, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World
Sons of man shot and killed by ICE in Houston demand accountability at congressional hearing
Two sons of a man shot by immigration officers in Houston have told members of Congress about the horror and confusion of learning their father had been killed
July 25, 2026
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Trump says he trusts Russia and China's leaders not to enable Iran
U.S.
July 24, 2026
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Soccer-IOC rejects human rights group complaint against Infantino over Trump support
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has rejected a complaint by human rights group FairSquare against FIFA President Gianni Infantino, saying the matter fell outside the
July 24, 2026
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ICC members dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan, diplomatic sources say
Member states of the International Criminal Court on Friday voted to dismiss Karim Khan as prosecutor following allegations of sexual misconduct, two diplomatic sources
July 24, 2026
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Canada marks Gordie Howe bridge opening without US after trade war deepens
Canada marked the opening of a bridge connecting Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan, on Friday in a quiet celebration without U.S. officials after a
July 24, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Who is Karim Khan, the barrister at the centre of the ICC's internal crisis?
Karim Khan became one of the best-known international prosecutors in May 2024 when he announced he was seeking arrest warrants for Israeli
July 25, 2026
Environment|Food|Political|World
Brazil's Lula signs into law foie gras ban, angering France
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed a law late on Thursday to ban the sale and production of the
July 24, 2026
Political|US|World
South Carolina picked by DNC panel to hold Democrats’ first 2028 presidential primary
South Carolina picked by DNC panel to hold Democrats’ first 2028 presidential primary
July 25, 2026
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Israel prepares major military operation in West Bank after four Palestinians and two Israelis killed
Israel prepares major military operation in West Bank after four Palestinians and two Israelis killed
July 24, 2026
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Democrats select South Carolina to kick off presidential nominating contest in 2028, leave Iowa out
Democrats have selected South Carolina to hold the first presidential nominating contest in 2028
July 24, 2026
Political|Sports|World
IOC won't pursue its member Infantino over FIFA red-card ruling at World Cup
The IOC has cited having no jurisdiction over its member Gianni Infantino to explain why the FIFA leader will not be investigated for a lack of political neutrality
July 24, 2026
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China's top police chief and FBI director vow closer law enforcement cooperation
China's top police chief and the head of the U.S.
July 24, 2026
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US judge says Biden-era restrictions on prescribing abortion drug are unlawful
A federal judge in Virginia has ruled that it was illegal for former President Joe Biden's administration to require doctors and pharmacies to be specially
July 24, 2026
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Former President Barack Obama surprises WNBA All-Stars at their practice at his Presidential Center
Former President Barack Obama has surprised the WNBA All-Stars at their practice at his new Presidential Center
July 24, 2026
Business|Political|Technology|World
Russian ballistic strike kills 10 after Ukraine's Zelenskyy hosts US company making Patriots
Ukrainian government and industry officials say a Russian attack on a site near Kyiv that was hosting a defense industry event killed at least 10 people and wounded nearly 100 others
July 24, 2026
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New US tariffs linked to claims of foreign forced labor dismay and anger trading partners
U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest set of tariffs has provoked heated objections from America’s trading partners
July 24, 2026
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Residents enter shattered south Lebanon town after Israeli withdrawal
Residents began entering the southern Lebanese town of Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh on Friday, some inspecting damaged homes
July 24, 2026
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Netanyahu to meet with Trump in Washington on Tuesday, PM's office says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Washington on Monday and will meet with U.S.
July 24, 2026
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White House says Trump, Zelenskiy to meet in Washington next week
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy are scheduled to meet in Washington on Tuesday, a White House official said on Friday.
July 24, 2026
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Guinea-Bissau's imprisoned opposition leader allowed to travel for medical treatment
Guinea-Bissau's military government has allowed opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira to leave prison and travel to Portugal for medical treatment, his family told
July 24, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Yen records biggest weekly drop in over two months, dollar climbs for the week
The dollar was set for its biggest weekly gain since mid-June, buoyed by the rise in oil prices, while the yen was poised for its largest weekly percentage
July 24, 2026
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‘It’s like firing your best worker for no apparent reason’: Why this New York family is dreading a looming deadline
‘It’s like firing your best worker for no apparent reason’: Why this New York family is dreading a looming deadline
July 24, 2026
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Wisconsin voters sue to allow for vote to count if absentee ballot is late
A new lawsuit argues that voters in swing state Wisconsin whose absentee ballots haven't arrived by Election Day should be allowed to cast provisional ballots at the polls to ensure their vote is counted
July 24, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
Chinese and Philippines vessels clash in South China Sea
Chinese ships fired water cannons at Philippine vessels, including one carrying a CNN crew, near a dangerous flashpoint in the South China Sea on Friday – the third tense confrontation this week in the contested waters.
July 24, 2026
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Beleagured Turkish opposition attempts to regroup with new party
Turkish opposition leader Ozgur Ozel and 90 other breakaway lawmakers launched a new political party on Friday, seeking to regroup to challenge President Tayyip Erdogan
July 24, 2026
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Russia says it will wait for new Trump proposals on ending Ukraine war
Russia believes U.S.
July 24, 2026
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WFP warns of deeper cuts in Gaza aid due to donor fatigue
The U.N.
July 24, 2026
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Trump imposes new global tariffs, drawing protests from trading partners
The United States on Friday imposed new tariffs of 10% and 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners, including the EU and China, alleging those countries
July 24, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Political
Is withholding federal counterterrorism funds from states – as FEMA has threatened – legal?
Legal scholars argue that when executive branch agencies impose conditions on federal funds, courts should give these cases special scrutiny.
July 24, 2026
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Joe Manchin reenters the political orbit with a new independent experiment
Joe Manchin reenters the political orbit with a new independent experiment
July 24, 2026
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Reaction to US imposing new tariffs on 60 trading partners
The Trump administration on Friday imposed new tariffs of 10% and 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners, including the European Union and China, over allegations of lax
July 24, 2026
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European Commission gives guarded welcome to new Trump tariffs
The European Commission gave a guarded welcome to new tariffs imposed by the United States on Friday, saying that the outcome was in line with a trade deal the two sides
July 24, 2026
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Bank of France head: Trump's tariffs add more uncertainty for world economy
Tariffs imposed on trading partners from the administration of U.S.
July 24, 2026
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Switzerland disputes US forced labour claims as new tariffs take effect
Switzerland takes note of the announced additional U.S. tariffs but rejects allegations underlying the forced labour investigation, the government said on Friday.
July 24, 2026
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EU's Kallas questions US rationale for tariffs on bloc, seeks clarification
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas questioned Washington's rationale for imposing new tariffs on European goods, saying on Friday that
July 24, 2026
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Philippines accuses China of using water cannon on its vessels for a second day
The Philippine Coast Guard on Friday accused its Chinese counterpart of firing water cannon at government vessels near a disputed shoal for a second day, in the
July 24, 2026
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Nigeria's Tinubu approves army expansion to 12 divisions with 28,000 new recruits
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved an expansion of the army to 12 divisions from eight and the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel, the presidency
July 24, 2026
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Top German court says Afghan resettlement pledges cannot be revoked en masse
Germany's top court ruled on Friday that the government could not simply cancel an entire swathe of resettlement places promised to
July 24, 2026
Asia|Education|Political|World
India protest leaders say government seeks time until Saturday on demand for minister's resignation
Leaders of India's youth-led "cockroach" movement said the government has asked for time until Saturday afternoon to respond on their demand for the education minister's
July 24, 2026
Africa|Americas|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
UN rights chief Volker Turk faces opposition to new term
United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk, an outspoken critic of Russia's war in Ukraine and Israel's conduct in
July 24, 2026
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'Lapdog media': Indian reporters caught in youth protest anger
When Indian television reporter Dev Kotak went to cover a massive youth protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government
July 24, 2026
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Faith leaders and community members sue Colorado town of Hudson in effort to block planned ICE detention center
Faith leaders and community members sue Colorado town of Hudson in effort to block planned ICE detention center
July 24, 2026
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Shakopee votes to revoke hotel's license after wild parties, deadly overdoses
Shakopee votes to revoke hotel's license after wild parties, deadly overdoses
July 24, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Technology
Trump pledge on data center power supplies draws skepticism
President Donald Trump announced a non-binding pledge by U.S. power producers and data centers on Thursday to fund
July 24, 2026
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South African president gets court order halting inquiry into 'Farmgate' scandal
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was granted a court order on Friday that temporarily halts a
July 24, 2026
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Women in Sudan's al-Obeid face drone attacks and rape when fetching water, UN says
Women and girls in Sudan's al-Obeid face a dire choice between the threat of drone attacks during the day and sexual violence at night when they go
July 24, 2026
Asia|Political|World
Bangladesh's President Shahabuddin, 76, resigns citing health concerns
Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin, a former ally of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned citing serious health issues, his office said on
July 24, 2026
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Italy's far-right general extends rise in opinion polls
Italy's new far-right movement is maintaining strong momentum, an opinion survey showed on Friday, siphoning support from parties in the ruling coalition and
July 24, 2026
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Fed Chairman Warsh faces cruel summer as bond yields spike
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh wanted a central bank that talked less and let the data speak. Now, markets are speaking for him - loudly.
July 24, 2026
Economy|Europe|Health|Political
Germany's Merz picks first woman chief of staff in shake-up before state elections
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz named Health Minister Nina Warken as his new chief of staff on Friday, as part of a reshuffle intended
July 24, 2026
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US lawmakers lobby to hold European security meeting in South Carolina, not Serbia
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is pushing to hold a meeting of up to 57 nations about European security in South Carolina rather than Serbia next
July 24, 2026
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Indian government seeks time on youth protesters' minister resignation demand
Leaders of India's youth-led "cockroach" movement said on Friday that the government has sought time
July 24, 2026
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Why Venezuela can’t access $4 billion in gold that could help with earthquake recovery
Why Venezuela can’t access $4 billion in gold that could help with earthquake recovery
July 24, 2026
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Nearly 150,000 mail ballots rejected in California's primary despite efforts to count every vote
Nearly 150,000 voters have had their mail-in ballots rejected for California’s June primary election, a sharp spike from previous primaries
July 24, 2026
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Chinese ship shoots water cannon at Philippine vessel with CNN crew on board near flashpoint shoal
Chinese ship shoots water cannon at Philippine vessel with CNN crew on board near flashpoint shoal
July 24, 2026
Asia|Environment|Political|World
China coast guard uses water cannons on 2 Philippine vessels as top diplomats meet in Manila
Chinese coast guard ships have fired water cannons at two Philippine fisheries vessels in the South China Sea
July 24, 2026
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Trump imposes new tariffs targeting dozens of countries
Trump imposes new tariffs targeting dozens of countries
July 24, 2026
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No bodycam footage in fatal Madison police shooting, because the department doesn’t require cameras
As officials review widely circulated bystander videos of the fatal police shooting of a homeless man in Madison, Wisconsin, one key perspective won’t be emerging: footage from the officers’ body-worn cameras
July 24, 2026
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Two decades of mass protests in India
India's education minister quit on Saturday in a victory for the youth-led "cockroach" movement, which had been demanding his resignation in more than a month of protests
July 23, 2026
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Malaysia envoy summoned by US over Israel policy, Bernama says
Malaysia's ambassador to the United States was summoned by the U.S.
July 24, 2026
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US military says it completed 13th consecutive night of strikes on Iran
The U.S. military said late on Thursday it completed its latest round of strikes on Iran that marked a 13th consecutive night of American attacks.
July 24, 2026
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From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's intervention
Chinese pastor Ezra Jin Mingri recounts how his fears turned to uncertainty and then joy after he was unexpectedly released from detention in China
July 24, 2026
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Laura Loomer meets Zelenskyy in Ukraine after her major reversal on the war
Laura Loomer, President Donald Trump's ally with a reputation for incendiary social media comments, has sat down with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after a dramatic about-face regarding the war
July 24, 2026
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US military launches new strikes on Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routes
The U.S. military has announced it conducted a 13th night of strikes against Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routes
July 23, 2026
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Famine has ended in Gaza. But the gains are fragile and it could get worse
The world’s leading authority on food insecurity said on Thursday that the situation in Gaza had improved since famine swept parts of the Palestinian territory last year
July 23, 2026
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Trump administration faces record turnover in second term
Trump administration faces record turnover in second term
July 24, 2026
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Wisconsin protesters demand justice for man shot dead by police
Hundreds of protesters gathered for a vigil in Madison, Wisconsin, on Thursday, demanding police be held responsible one day after an officer shot dead a man in an
July 24, 2026
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How Trump upended the Saudi nuclear deal less than 24 hours after its signing
How Trump upended the Saudi nuclear deal less than 24 hours after its signing
July 24, 2026
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FDA panel narrowly backs unapproved peptide drugs favored by RFK Jr. and wellness influencers
Federal health advisers are recommending broader access to controversial chemicals called peptides
July 23, 2026
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Federal judges allow new Tennessee congressional map that splits majority-Black district in Memphis
A federal judicial panel has allowed a new Tennessee congressional map that splits apart a majority-Black district in Memphis
July 24, 2026