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House Democrat calls for congressional hearings on Trump administration’s nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia – as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T02:00:24+00:00

This live blog is now closed.US signs landmark nuclear deal with Saudi ArabiaSign up for the Breaking News US emailA reminder that my colleagues are covering the latest out of the Middle East at our dedicated live blog.Donald Trump took to Truth Social a short while and noted that the US will destroy one bridge or power plant, including those near Tehran, “any time” that Iran “shoots a ship” in the strait of Hormuz. Continue reading...

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US military carries out strikes on Iran as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-23T01:57:11+00:00

US Central Command said the attacks were designed to “further degrade Iran's ability to threaten civilian mariners and commercial vessels transiting regional waters,” as the Americans push to regain control over the Strait of Hormuz

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Australia news live: Albanese attacks ‘attention-seeking culture wars’ of One Nation and announces new Fair Work court

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T01:41:47+00:00

Follow liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSelf-reported domestic violence incidents declining in NSW but deaths and hospitalisations fail to fallNew data shows self-reported domestic violence incidents in New South Wales have declined, but the number of women and children murdered or hospitalised in domestic and family violence incidents over the past eight years has not significantly budged.The decline in self-reported violence is significant because it reflects underlying levels of violence in the community, not just what is reported to police. It suggests that, d

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Stocks to watch: Reliance, HCL Tech, Sona BLW, HFCL, Mahindra Lifespace, Vedanta Oil, Saatvik Green, Rubicon Research among dozen stocks to remain in focus on Thursday

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-23T01:38:41+00:00

Key players such as Reliance Retail, HCL Tech, and Vedanta face significant developments, from expanding into the beauty sector and pioneering eSIM technology to navigating legal hurdles, while Sona BLW and HFCL make strides in automotive and data center infrastructure

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L’Arabie saoudite s’allie aux Etats-Unis pour se doter d’un programme nucléaire civil

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-23T01:35:21+00:00

L’annonce de l’accord entre Riyad et Washington suscite des inquiétudes chez certains élus et experts qui craignent que le royaume s’en serve pour développer des armes nucléaires. Les Etats-Unis assurent prévoir des garde-fous contre la prolifération de cette énergie qui se trouve au cœur du conflit avec l’Iran.

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L’Arabie saoudite signe un accord avec les Etats-Unis pour se doter d’un programme nucléaire civil

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-23T01:35:21+00:00

L’annonce de l’accord entre Riyad et Washington suscite des inquiétudes chez certains élus et experts, qui craignent que le royaume ne s’en serve pour développer des armes nucléaires. Les Etats-Unis assurent prévoir des garde-fous contre la prolifération de cette énergie qui se trouve au cœur du conflit avec l’Iran.

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AusAlert test date and time: emergency warning siren will blast over most phones in Australia on Monday. Here’s what to know

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T01:32:25+00:00

National emergency test alert will be sent to all mobile devices on 27 July, with domestic violence advocates advising how to turn off safe phonesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVirtually every phone in the country will blare an emergency siren at 2pm AEST on Monday 27 July as part of the first Australia-wide test of a new national warning system called AusAlert.Most phones, and some smartwatches and tablets, will receive a pop-up notification and an alert sound that cannot be silenced – even if your device is on

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Brent crude tops $96 as US-Iran tensions, Houthi attacks escalate

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-23T01:31:52+00:00

Brent crude futures rose $1.93, or 2% to $96 by 0011 GMT, the highest ‌since June 8. It had settled over $3 higher at $94.07 in the previous session, just shy of a six-week high.

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Police officer fatally shoots man in Madison, Wisconsin, sparking protests

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T01:27:15+00:00

Shooting happened on street in popular neighborhood lined with restaurants, bars, shops and homes A police officer in Madison, Wisconsin, shot and killed a man Wednesday in an incident that was captured on cellphone footage, sparking local protests.John Patterson, the Madison police chief, acknowledged the shooting at a news conference, but stressed footage circulating was just one perspective of what happened. Continue reading...

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