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EU urges Israel to halt settlement expansion as settlers attack children

Pressure is growing within the EU to sanction Israel for its illegal settlements and violence against Palestinians.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Trump threatens Canada with steeper tariff costs over wildfire smoke

US president has frequently pushed false claims blaming the mismanagement of rival politicians for large wildfires.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Ex-wife says ICE agent who killed man in Maine had racist beliefs, violent tendencies

Ashley Brouillette has identified her ex-husband, David Brouillette, as the officer who fatally shot Joan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine, on Monday. She said she learned he was the offic

NPR News · 17 Jul 2026
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Iraq signs deals with Western oil firms, including to revive Syria pipeline

Deal with Chevron aims to rebuild a crude oil pipeline that runs from Iraq's oil-rich Kirkuk to Syria's Baniyas.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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US launches seventh straight night of strikes on Iran

The US military says it's degrading Iran's military but has been accused by Tehran of targeting civilian infrastructure.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Tackling Messi ‘huge challenge’ for Spain in World Cup final: Merino

Spanish midfielder says he has 'huge confidence' in his abilities after his impressive performances as a substitute.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Herbert leads British Open golf, equals record lowest score at a Major

Australian golfer Herbert ended the second round of the British Open with a two-shot lead on eight-under.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Star speedcubers square off at European championship

More than 1,200 speedcubers from 53 countries are descending are attending the European Speedcubing Championship.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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ICE agent behind fatal shooting in Maine reportedly had troubled history

Relatives of David Brouillette, the agent who shot and killed a man in Maine, said he had record of violent behaviour.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Food emergency deepens across Uganda’s Karamoja

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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World Cup winners to receive US-style championship rings, FIFA says

Players' rings will be limited edition of 2,026 individually numbered pieces, with the rest available for public sale.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Houthi supporters rally in Sanaa against ‘Saudi-led blockade’

Thousands of Houthi supporters rallied in Sanaa against what they described as the Saudi-led blockade against Yemen.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Suspected Somali pirates seize tanker near Yemen amid wave of hijackings

The seizure of the Astana is the latest in a rapidly growing wave of piracy sweeping the Gulf of Aden.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Top IRS lawyer to resign post amid disagreements with Trump administration

Reports indicate a controversial settlement deal and disputes over tax audits may have prompted Ken Kies to step down.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Israel, Gaza and the future of US power

Congressman Ro Khanna joins Sreenivasan Jain.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Spain could make World Cup history: The first to win men's and women's trophies back-to-back

The Spanish Men's National Team will face Argentina in Sunday's World Cup final. The country's women's team lifted its first World Cup trophy in 2023.

NPR News · 17 Jul 2026
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How an Italian sculptor created the iconic World Cup trophy

In 1970, an Italian sculptor designed the iconic World Cup trophy that’s become familiar to generations of fans.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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At least two dead as heavy rains, floods strike central Texas

Officials in the southern state have seen new warning systems tested by the floods, after last year's deadly rainfall.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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