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Argentina’s Falklands banner sparks controversy at World Cup

📡 Al JazeeraWorldJul 16, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Argentina players held up a banner declaring ‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’ after beating England.

Liberals say ‘all options’ should be considered despite Angus Taylor hosing down gender quota proposal

📡 The GuardianWorldJul 16, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Anne Ruston called for the party to act with ‘urgency’ after discussion paper suggested ways to improve engagement with women, multicultural communities and young peopleGet our br…

Moroccan intelligence insider reveals widespread use of Pegasus hacking software

📡 The GuardianWorldJul 16, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Whistleblower suggests internal security services deployed spyware from 2017 against key domestic and foreign targetsA former member of Morocco’s domestic intelligence service has…

Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent confirms

📡 BBC NewsWorldJul 16, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Neill died in Sydney on Monday, with his family saying his death was 'sudden and unexpected'.

Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent confirms

📡 BBC NewsWorldJul 16, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Neill died in Sydney on Monday, with his family saying his death was 'sudden and unexpected'.

Former US Ambassador says Iran miscalculated Trump’s resolve

📡 Al JazeeraWorldJul 16, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Nightly strikes between the US and Iran have been the heaviest since the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement.

Hong Kong police raid two bookstores, arrest five people

📡 Deutsche WelleWorldJul 16, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Five booksellers have been arrested in Hong Kong over the sale of allegedly "seditious" publications. Two bookstores have become the latest target in a continued crackdown on inde…

In Iran war, Trump Risks Another American ‘Forever War’

📡 New York TimesWorldJul 16, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

President Trump, who promised to “end wars,” not start them, may have fallen into a familiar presidential trap.

Europe Wants to Break Free From American and Chinese Technology. But How?

📡 New York TimesWorldJul 16, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

France and Germany want to quit relying on America and China for key technology like artificial intelligence, but they’re having to choose where to do it.

Senior Chinese delegation visits North Korea for talks

📡 Al JazeeraWorldJul 16, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

China's fourth-highest-ranked official, Wang Huning, held talks with a top official of North Korea's governing party.

South Korea’s international adoptees seek justice, not homecoming

📡 Al JazeeraWorldJul 16, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

South Korea's government has acknowledged wrongs, but advocates say accountability is still lacking.

China to ‘firmly defend’ its companies against US tariffs on Russian energy buyers

📡 RTWorldJul 16, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

China has vowed to defend its firms after the US Senate proposed a bill that could impose 100% tariffs on top Russian energy buyers Read Full Article at RT.com

ANU denies it ‘lost control’ to a pro-Palestine encampment, royal commission hears

📡 The GuardianWorldJul 16, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Internal safety review at Australian National University found encampment had ‘high’ psychosocial risk ratingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking…

US attacks oil tanker in strait of Hormuz as strikes reported in Tehran

📡 The GuardianWorldJul 16, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

US disables unladen oil tanker using Hellfire missiles in strait of Hormuz amid concerns strikes could spiral into open conflictThe US has fired on an oil tanker attempting to rea…

Toronto engulfed by wildfire smoke as US cities threatened

📡 Al JazeeraWorldJul 16, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Monitor ranks Toronto as having the worst air quality on earth, surpassing Kinshasa, DR Congo, and New Delhi, India.

Fears for New Zealand’s native species as first bird flu case emerges

📡 The GuardianWorldJul 16, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Minister urges public to report cases of three or more sick or dead birds in a group after brown skua seabird tests positive for H5N1 on Wellington beachThe deadly H5N1 bird flu h…

R Kelly formally appeals to Donald Trump to commute his 31-year prison sentence

📡 The GuardianWorldJul 16, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

The R&B singer was found guilty of racketeering, sex trafficking and producing child abuse images, with his lawyer lobbying the US president for more than a yearR Kelly has fo…

Iran launches strikes on Gulf, even as FM visits Qatar

📡 Al JazeeraWorldJul 16, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Iranian FM Araghchi visits Qatar to pay respects following the death of the Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin al Thani

Kyiv under fire from Russian missiles after EU-Ukraine sign drone deal

📡 Al JazeeraWorldJul 16, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Mayor Vitali Klitschko says emergency services are battling blazes across the Ukrainian capital.

France’s Morocco reset: What French PM Lecornu’s visit to Rabat signals

📡 Al JazeeraWorldJul 16, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

The trip highlights how Paris and Rabat are turning a diplomatic rapprochement into a broader strategic partnership.

Iranian American Woman Held in Iran on Spying Charges Is Released

📡 New York TimesWorldJul 16, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

The dual Iranian-U.S. citizen, Dena Karari, had her passport seized in December 2024 and had not been able to leave Iran as she faced espionage charges.

Iranian doctor says US strike damaged children’s cancer hospital

📡 Al JazeeraWorldJul 16, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Iranians are inspecting the damage from days of US strikes on key cities in the country’s south and west.

Celebrations erupt in Argentina’s capital after World Cup semifinal win

📡 Al JazeeraWorldJul 16, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Jubilant fans leapt with joy in Buenos Aires after Argentina defeated England 2-1 in Wednesday’s World Cup semifinal.

Five arrested in Hong Kong bookstore raids in ‘seditious’ materials crackdown

📡 The GuardianWorldJul 16, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Third round of arrests linked to independent bookshops widely regarded as clampdown on dissent in territoryHong Kong authorities have raided two bookstores and arrested five peopl…

US lawmakers question Trump’s UAE AI chip policy change

📡 RTWorldJul 16, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

US Congress is scrutinizing Donald Trump’s decision to ease AI chip export rules for the UAE over alleged conflicts of interest Read Full Article at RT.com