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The U.S. carries out a wave of strikes against Iran, as fighting between the two escalates, Congress faces long to-do list as August recess approaches, Andy Burnham becomes U.K.'s 7th prime minister.

NPR News · 20 Jul 2026
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Keir Starmer resigns, Andy Burnham to become U.K. prime minister

In a transition of power presided over by King Charles, Andy Burnham is replacing Keir Starmer as the United Kingdom's prime minister. Both are from the center-left Labour Party.

NPR News · 20 Jul 2026
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Rubio: US ‘open to diplomacy’ after ninth night of bombing Iran

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Key takeaways from the World Cup 2026 final as Spain beat Argentina

Midfield dominance, stifling Lionel Messi, and gifted wingers - Spain outclassed Argentina to lift the 2026 World Cup.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Photos: Spain beat Argentina to win second World Cup title

Spain edge Messi’s Argentina 1-0 in extra time to claim their second World Cup title.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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US renews attacks on Iran after US soldier killed: What’s the latest?

Iran's IRGC claims an attack on Jordan while the US embassy issues a warning to Americans in Bahrain.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Singapore minister resigns over ‘interactions with a woman’, PM says

The People's Action Party, which prides itself on ​a clean reputation, has been rocked by a series of scandals recently.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Infantino tries to usher Trump away as Spain lift World Cup

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Last night, I was Spanish, and so were millions around the world

For many of us, Gaza was on our mind when we watched and celebrated Spain’s triumph at the World Cup.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Protests in Houston continue over ICE killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

Hundreds gather in Texas city, demanding justice for the fatal shooting of 52-year-old Mexican man

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Trump: Latest strikes on Iran ‘in honour’ of killed US military personnel

US President Donald Trump said the latest strikes on Iran were carried out 'in honour' of killed US military personnel.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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US releases footage of ninth consecutive night of strikes on Iran

The US military carried out its ninth consecutive night of strikes on Iran.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Tearful Scaloni uncertain of Argentina future after World Cup loss

Manager says it would be difficult to assemble another squad capable of reaching two consecutive World Cup finals.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Women’s tennis players must take one-time gene test for eligibility

Players will need to take a test ​for the SRY gene, which helps to determine biological sex, the WTA says.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Fans in Madrid party all night long after Spain’s World Cup victory

Spanish fans spent the night partying in Madrid after their team defeated Argentina 1-0 in the final of the World Cup.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Argentinians show pride in Buenos Aires despite World Cup final defeat

Argentinians filled the streets of Buenos Aires to honour their team despite its World Cup final defeat.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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How a young and cohesive Spain took down Lionel Messi’s Argentina

La Roja nullified and frustrated Argentina as they secured victory in New Jersey to win their second World Cup.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Andy Burnham to become UK’s PM on Monday: What happens next?

Andy Burnham will become UK prime minister. Here's how the transition of power will unfold.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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