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Apple regains top spot as world’s most valuable company

Apple regained world’s top spot with $4.88 trillion valuation, overtaking Nvidia which saw a 3.5% market value drop.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Amazon’s Zoox recalls self-driving vehicles amid emergency response issues

The recall is the latest development in a series of reports of autonomous vehicles impeding emergency response efforts.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Eight killed, at least 34 missing after landslide in China’s Chongqing

Landslide has buried homes and forced more than 1,100 people to evacuate.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Pakistan cricketer Nawaz sanctioned after cannabis-related positive test

Nawaz admitted the violation and that the substance had been used in a manner unrelated to sporting performance.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 14, including mourners attending funeral

Twenty people also injured in strike on funeral procession for Palestinian killed by Israel earlier in the day.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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‘They took our toilet’: How a settlement has squeezed a Palestinian village

An illegal Israeli outpost set up next to Umm al-Khair in West Bank, immediately separating villagers from their land.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Wildfire smoke is like smoking 'half a pack a day.' Here's how to protect yourself

As Canadian wildfires spread smoke across the U.S. the air pollution is dangerous to health. But there are ways to protect yourself. Here's what to know.

NPR News · 17 Jul 2026
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Plainclothes ICE agents manhandle man during arrest attempt

Plainclothes ICE agents manhandle man during arrest attempt at the Las Vegas airport on July 13, 2026.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Ukraine suffers port attacks as protests persist over defence shake-up

Russian attacks reportedly kill two Ukrainians aboard foreign vessel in Mykolaiv; two more killed in Kherson and Odesa.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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France vs England – World Cup third-place playoff: Prediction, kickoff

Losing semifinalists France and England meet in a playoff for the bronze medal, a day before the World Cup final.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Uganda school bus crash kills 20 children and 1 adult

Uganda halts school trips after bus crashes returning from waterfall field trip; at least a dozen also injured.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Burnham confirmed as leader of UK’s governing Labour Party, headed for PM

Andy Burnham set to become UK prime minister but faces challenges including the cost of living crisis and two wars.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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China’s Xi Jinping launches new AI alliance: What is it?

Beijing is likely to use the WAICO alliance to influence global AI regulations, analysts say.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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UN urges probe into deaths in Pakistani-administered Kashmir unrest

Kashmir clashes have killed 31 since June, leading UN rights chief Volker Turk to appeal for calm.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Pakistani forces kill 24 militants in border raids near Afghanistan

The military said Friday it used intelligence sources to target militants over the previous 24 hours. The operations were in response to attacks by militants earlier in the week.

NPR News · 17 Jul 2026
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Satellite images show damage inside Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant

Satellite images reveal strikes between July 7 and 12 on Iran’s largest nuclear power plant.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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Ukraine ‘cuts off’ Crimea from Russia, plunging it into an energy crisis

Ukraine is ramping up short-, medium- and long-range drone production to bring Russia’s war to a standstill.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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‘Offer he can’t refuse’: Is Italy’s mafia law breaking crime or families?

The Italian government can now offer children and wives of mafia bosses a way out of the family business.

Al Jazeera · 17 Jul 2026
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