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US strikes Iran for ’11th consecutive night’

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-07-21T23:46:00+00:00

Explosions reported to have been heard in northwestern Iran's Tabriz, as well as capital Tehran and southern Iran.

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US attacks Iran for 11th consecutive night

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-07-21T23:46:00+00:00

Explosions reported in northwestern Iran's Tabriz, capital Tehran and across southern Iran.

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Middle East crisis live: tankers carrying Saudi oil turned back after Houthi threats; US launches more strikes on Iran

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T23:40:05+00:00

In a letter to shippers, the Houthis have threatened to attack any ships that load or discharge Saudi oilHouthis threaten to attack shipping tankers if they use Saudi Arabian ports on Red SeaLebanon’s president, Joseph Aoun, is due to meet Donald Trump for the first time today as he wraps up a four-day visit to Washington.The meeting coincides with ongoing US-mediated talks between Lebanon and Israel. The two sides announced a “framework agreement” on 26 June which stipulates the withdrawal of Israeli forces from southern Lebanon as well as the disarmament of Hezbollah. Continue reading...

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Їх небагато, але вони є: найкращі смартфони з фізичною клавіатурою у 2026 році

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-07-21T23:40:00+00:00

Сучасні смартфони з QWERTY-клавіатурою вже не можна назвати пристроями для ностальгії. Вони пропонують актуальні версії Android, тривалу підтримку, якісні дисплеї та навіть функції ШІ.

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Australia news live: Perth boy, 16, charged with murder of mother and attempting to kill sister

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T23:22:52+00:00

Boy, 16, due to appear at Perth Children’s Court today. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales premier, Chris Minns, says the state’s Labor party is under threat from One Nation and “we’ve got to fight for those votes”.Appearing on ABC Radio National this morning, Minns was asked if One Nation was a “racist party”. He said people who had concerns about the levels of immigration weren’t necessarily racist but some of the things Pauline Hanson had said were.Certainly some of the things Pauline Hanson says are definitely racist, when

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Hegseth tells Senate war on Iran has so far cost $37.5bn at hearing to request more funds

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T23:15:10+00:00

Defense secretary has asked Senate appropriations committee for nearly $88bn more to continue effortThe US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth told the Senate on Tuesday that the US-Israel war on Iran had cost $37.5bn so far, as he faced lawmakers furious over the conflict’s soaring price tag and the deaths last week of three American servicemembers.During an appearance before the Senate appropriations committee, Hegseth, whose opening remarks were repeatedly interrupted by protesters, provided an updated account of the war’s cost – up from previous estimates – and defended the Trump administratio

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Trump announces new tariffs on generic drugs to take effect in 2028 – US politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T23:14:10+00:00

President says 100% tariff would be imposed on generic drugs made overseas after 1 August 2028 ‘for a one year period of time, and 200% thereafter’Sign up for US Breaking News emailUS gas prices have continued to rise since the conflict with Iran resumed this month. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), a gallon of fuel is now just over $4 – almost a dollar more than a year ago.It comes as Brent Crude, the international oil benchmark, is now up by almost 2% to $90.92 a barrel. Continue reading...

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Trump pensa alla guerra totale, la Cia frena: “Il regime resisterà”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-07-21T23:00:00+00:00

Il capo della Casa Bianca a un passo dalla decisione: “Colpiremo i siti nucleari dei pasdaran”. Gli Houthi verso il blocco dello Stretto di Bab al Mandeb. Gli Usa: “Se lo fate attacchiamo”

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Il primo fan club dedicato a Ulisse era sulla vera Itaca

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-07-21T23:00:00+00:00

Mentre l’Odissea di Nolan riempie i cinema, gli archeologi svelano i resti di un antico edificio destinato al culto dell’eroe omerico

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Tankers carrying Saudi oil turned back after Houthi threats; Trump claims US will hit Iran nuclear storage facility ‘pretty soon’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T22:57:26+00:00

In a letter to shippers, the Houthis have threatened to attack any ships that load or discharge Saudi oilHouthis threaten to attack shipping tankers if they use Saudi Arabian ports on Red SeaLebanon’s president, Joseph Aoun, is due to meet Donald Trump for the first time today as he wraps up a four-day visit to Washington.The meeting coincides with ongoing US-mediated talks between Lebanon and Israel. The two sides announced a “framework agreement” on 26 June which stipulates the withdrawal of Israeli forces from southern Lebanon as well as the disarmament of Hezbollah. Continue reading...

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Australia news live: Joyce sorry for ‘verbally assaulting’ dog Stella in live interview; Watt calls on Hanson to reveal Europe trip funding

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T22:49:49+00:00

Minister for environment and water says One Nation leader ‘not on the side of working people’. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales premier, Chris Minns, says the state’s Labor party is under threat from One Nation and “we’ve got to fight for those votes”.Appearing on ABC Radio National this morning, Minns was asked if One Nation was a “racist party”. He said people who had concerns about the levels of immigration weren’t necessarily racist but some of the things Pauline Hanson had said were.Certainly some of the things Pauline

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Health worker being monitored for Ebola in London hospital after working in DRC

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T22:39:00+00:00

UK resident was evacuated from Democratic Republic of the Congo where there is an outbreak of the diseaseA humanitarian worker is being monitored at a specialist hospital in London after potential exposure to the Ebola virus.The UK resident was medically evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where the worker had been treating patients with the disease, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said. Continue reading...

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Health worker monitored for Ebola in London hospital after working in DRC

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T22:39:00+00:00

UK resident was evacuated from Democratic Republic of the Congo where there is an outbreak of the diseaseA humanitarian worker is being monitored at a specialist hospital in London after potential exposure to the Ebola virus.The UK resident was medically evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where the worker had been treating patients with the disease, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said. Continue reading...

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Iran war has cost $37.5bn so far, Hegseth tells Senate – US politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T22:35:33+00:00

Protesters removed at start of testimony as defense secretary claims billions more in funding is needed ‘sustain vital operations without disruption’Pete Hegseth faces questions over $87.6bn additional funding for PentagonSign up for US Breaking News emailUS gas prices have continued to rise since the conflict with Iran resumed this month. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), a gallon of fuel is now just over $4 – almost a dollar more than a year ago.It comes as Brent Crude, the international oil benchmark, is now up by almost 2% to $90.92 a barrel. Continue reading...

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Tankers carrying Saudi oil turned back after Houthi threats; Trump claims US will hit Iran’s nuclear storage facility ‘pretty soon’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T22:32:07+00:00

In a letter to shippers, the Houthis have threatened to attack any ships that load or discharge Saudi oilHouthis threaten to attack shipping tankers if they use Saudi Arabian ports on Red SeaLebanon’s president, Joseph Aoun, is due to meet Donald Trump for the first time today as he wraps up a four-day visit to Washington.The meeting coincides with ongoing US-mediated talks between Lebanon and Israel. The two sides announced a “framework agreement” on 26 June which stipulates the withdrawal of Israeli forces from southern Lebanon as well as the disarmament of Hezbollah. Continue reading...

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Australia news live: Shorten sees ‘national appetite’ for a new gas tax; Watt calls on Hanson to reveal Europe trip funding

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-21T22:29:26+00:00

Minister for the environment and water says One Nation leader ‘not on the side of working people’. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales premier, Chris Minns, says the state’s Labor party is under threat from One Nation and “we’ve got to fight for those votes”.Appearing on ABC Radio National this morning, Minns was asked if One Nation was a “racist party”. He said people who had concerns about the levels of immigration weren’t necessarily racist but some of the things Pauline Hanson had said were.Certainly some of the things Paul

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Volodymyr Zelensky annonce le départ du commandant en chef de l’armée, Oleksandr Syrsky

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-21T22:27:15+00:00

Plusieurs jours de manifestations de grande ampleur à Kiev et dans d’autres villes du pays avaient réclamé la démission de M. Syrsky, à qui ses détracteurs reprochent de faire peu de cas des pertes humaines. Il est remplacé par le populaire commandant des forces interarmées, Mykhaïlo Drapatiï.

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