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The United States implemented new tariffs on South African exports on Friday, 24 July, placing the country into its highest tariff tier over alleged failures to enforce bans on forced-labor imports,

As Tropical Storm Kiyapo intensified into a typhoon and exited the Philippine area of responsibility early Saturday, Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 remained hoisted over Batanes, parts of the Babuyan

Latvian military personnel deployed tear gas and discharged a warning shot into the air during a confrontation with irregular migrants attempting to cross the frontier from Belarus. The army reported on

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission agreed on July 23 to drop its subpoena seeking personal contact information for Jewish employees at the University of Pennsylvania, ending more than a year of

Donald Trump has thrown a newly signed civilian nuclear pact with Saudi Arabia into doubt, insisting the agreement is completely dependent on Riyadh normalising diplomatic relations with Israel by joining the

Escalating Conflict and Market Volatility The benchmark Brent crude price peaked at $95.24 on Wednesday, a jump of more than 3% from the previous day, as airstrikes on Iran and Houthi

Jessica Morgan, the former head of the Dia Art Foundation, has been appointed as the new director of Tate. Morgan, who previously worked as a curator at the institution for over

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) officially designated Turkey as its 12th Dialogue Partner on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. The decision, finalized at the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in

UK interest rates remain held at 3.75% as of July 2026, frustrating hopes for a decline. While inflation has cooled, geopolitical instability in the Middle East and rising energy costs have

The United States has launched strikes on Iran for the 11th consecutive night as President Donald Trump threatens to target an underground nuclear site near Natanz. While the administration weighs a

A Sydney court has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by actress Charlotte MacInnes against Rebel Wilson. Justice Elizabeth Raper ruled that Wilson’s social media posts regarding a 2023 incident were not

As of Monday, July 20, 2026, the United States and Iran are locked in an intensifying cycle of military strikes. The conflict has expanded to the Red Sea, where Yemen’s Houthi