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Jul 15, 2026
New York [US], July 15: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Tuesday issued General License Z and imposed new Iran-related sanctions.
U.S. stocks rally as cooling CPI defuses rate fears
Gaza death toll rises to 73,221
Jul 14, 2026
Over 50 killed by monsoon floods, landslides in Bangladesh
Six killed in latest Gaza Strip attacks
30 Malian soldiers killed during Anefis retaking, says army chief
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9 dead as Russia and Ukraine trade drone and missile salvos
Kiev [Ukraine], July 14: Russian drones and missiles killed four people in Ukraine overnight, while Ukrainian attacks on Russia and Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine killed...
At least 30 killed as fire engulfs Bangkok pub
Bangkok [Thailand], July 14: Several people have been killed in a fire at a pub in Bangkok, according to local media reports.
US Senator Lindsey Graham passes away
New York [US], July 14: US Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican who went from a vocal critic of Donald Trump to one of his most...
Severe thunderstorms hit Philadelphia, prompting state of emergency
Jul 13, 2026
Philadelphia [US], July 13: Emergency crews and residents in the US city of Philadelphia have begun extensive clean-up operations after a severe thunderstorm struck the...
UN Secretary-General expresses deep concern over regional escalation, stresses need to restore freedom of navigation
New York [US], July 13: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over the serious escalation and renewed military confrontations in the Gulf...
Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heatwave, data show
Paris [France], July 13: European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heatwave that engulfed the west of the continent in late...
France clash a 'final before the final', says Spain's De la Fuente
Inglewood (California) [US], July 13: Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente said on Friday that the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final with France would...
Toronto active shooter incident leaves 5 people injured, 2 dead
Toronto [Canada], July 13: Five people were injured and two were pronounced dead following an active shooter incident Toronto on Saturday, according to a police...
Iraqi prime minister to visit Washington
Baghdad [Iraq], July 13: Iraq's prime minister will visit Washington to deepen strategic ties with the United States, with oil and gas expected to be...
Ukraine's Zelenskiy dismisses Prime Minister Svyrydenko after only a year
Kiev [Ukraine], July 13: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he planned to replace Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko after only a year in office, triggering the resignation the government.
Israel's election will be held on October 27, coalition head says
Israeli attacks in Gaza kill six people, including a girl, medics say
Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to 4,490
Traffic accident in Mexico leaves 9 dead and 10 injured, four of them Americans
US insists Strait of Hormuz is open as it exchanges strikes with Iran
1.7 mn evacuated as Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in China
Jul 12, 2026
Trump threatens to decimate Iran
Condemned ex-PM Hasina plans return to Bangladesh
15 Indian tourists die as boat capsizes in Vietnam
