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Donald Trump live: US president to deliver primetime address on elections
16 July 2026Skip linksSkip to Content US President Donald Trump has a history of spreading unsubstantiated claims about election int...
US mounts sixth straight night of attacks as Iran warns of wider war
16 July 2026The United States has continued its attacks against Iran for a sixth consecutive night, with strikes targeting infrastru...
Nicaragua severs diplomatic ties with Italy over 1978 murder case
16 July 2026News|History Nicaragua has cut diplomatic ties with Italy in a dispute over its refusal to extradite a man convicted in ...
Syria seizes advanced weapons it says were bound for Lebanon’s Hezbollah
16 July 2026News|Weapons Syria has seized a shipment of weapons, including missiles, at its border with Iraq, as authorities say the...
Iran condemns ‘barbaric’ US attack near children’s cancer hospital
16 July 2026Iran has accused the United States of committing a “cowardly war crime” by striking near a children’s cancer hospi...
Ebola spreading more quickly in DRC, while Uganda is close to being virus-free
16 July 2026News|Ebola The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Ebola is spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo mo...
Trump limits length of visas for students, exchange visitors, journalists
16 July 2026The administration of United States President Donald Trump is putting new time limits on visas for foreign students, exc...
US approves nearly $2bn in weapons sale to Saudi Arabia
16 July 2026News|Weapons The US Department of State has approved a potential $1.96bn weapons sale to Saudi Arabia. Announce...
Israeli attacks kill at least five Palestinians in Gaza despite ‘ceasefire’
16 July 2026At least five Palestinians have been killed in attacks across the besieged Gaza Strip as Israel continues to violate an ...
Vance says Israeli campaign tried to sway US opinion against Iran diplomacy
16 July 2026United States Vice President JD Vance has accused some members of Israel’s government of trying to influence US public...
