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Wednesday, 22 July 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 23:25 CST
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US judge sets 2027 trial date for Venezuela’s Maduro and wife

Former President Maduro pleads not guilty to drug charges; lawyer plans to challenge legality of US military operation.

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Anonymous food donations reach Indian student protesters

Anonymous donors are using food delivery apps to send food to student protesters in New Delhi

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Trump push for Syrian intervention against Hezbollah ‘short-sighted’

Analysts say US president's pressure on Damascus to intervene in Lebanon could undermine domestic security.

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Hamas’s new leader calls for permanent Gaza ceasefire

In his first speech since being elected Hamas political chief, Khalil al-Hayya called for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.

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Iran’s judiciary warns against ‘infiltrators’, announces new executions

Many cases related to security offences are prosecuted using a law announced after last year's 12-day war with Israel.

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‘Justice for Lorenzo’ protests disrupt Houston council meeting

Protesters shouted ‘Justice for Lorenzo’ at a Houston, Texas, city council meeting on Tuesday after an ICE shooting.

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What to know about Ukraine's military shakeup

After a week of nationwide protests over the direction of Ukraine's military strategy in the ongoing war with Russia, the Ukrainian military has a new commander, Mykhailo Drapatyi. Here's what to know.

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War on Iran: Hegseth wants $70B more to keep fighting

Iran activated air defence systems across Tehran on the 11th night of US strikes.

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Proposed US-Saudi nuclear energy deal: What we know so far

Reports suggest ‌the Trump administration backs a pact with Saudi Arabia allowing it to enrich uranium.

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Why are billionaires growing richer than ever?

Billionaires are on the rise as the rest struggle with inequality, poverty and cost of living crisis.

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From towns to zones: Why Israel gives military names to civilian areas

Israeli authorities are increasingly applying security terminology for residential areas where people live.

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Elon and the Other Gaza

How the world's richest man helped trigger an HIV crisis in one of the world's poorest countries.

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Trump threatens to bomb Iranian bridges, power plants over ship attacks

Iranian official says Tehran would retaliate by targeting 'energy facilities in which the United States has interests'.

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The Morocco-Algeria rivalry is remaking Europe’s North Africa policy

As Rabat and Algiers compete for influence, closer ties with one now carry consequences for relations with the other.

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French model recruiter with close ties to Jeffrey Epstein found dead

Under investigation in France, Daniel Siad was accused of helping Epstein to traffic and abuse women.

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