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• NATO Is Going Strong, Actually

  12-07-2026 14:22 via article.wn.com
  Donald Trump has long treated NATO like a punching bag, leading many observers to proclaim the demise of the Western alliance. Some analysts have called NATO “a zombie alliance.” Others have announced that the United States is decoupling from Europe, or have pronounced the North Atlantic pact “dead in the water.” And yet, the quiet reality is that NATO, albeit wounded, is actually going strong. The alliance is resilient enough to withstand the abuse heaped upon it by a U.
  
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• Zelenskyy revamps Ukraine government as PM Yulia Svyrydenko resigns

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Zelenskyy revamps Ukraine government as PM Yulia Svyrydenko resigns ......
  
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• World Cup down to final four; choose your team

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  So, your team of choice has been...
  
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• Vietnam tragedy: Speedboat operator detained after 15 dead

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Hanoi (Vietnam): The operator of a speedboat that capsized off Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, leading to the death of 15 Indian tourists, was detained on Sunday, July 12, and a criminal investigation was launched in connection with the accident, media reports said. The speedboat, which was carrying 32 Indian tourists and four local crew members, capsized near Hon...
  
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• Vietnam detains captain after Phu Quoc boat tragedy kills 15 Indians

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Vietnam detains captain after Phu Quoc boat tragedy kills 15 Indians ......
  
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• US strikes Iran after Hormuz ship attack as Gulf tensions spike

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  US strikes Iran after Hormuz ship attack as Gulf tensions spike ......
  
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• Trump, European Leaders Named In Alleged Target List Published By Iranian Newspaper

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Among those featured in the infographic are British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and US President Donald Trump. ......
  
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• Trump Administration Shelves Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Plan

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  The Trump administration has...
  
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• The world has sailed to Boston, one majestic tall ship after another

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  History shines on Boston...
  
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• Sen. Lindsey Graham dies of 'brief and sudden illness'

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71. Mourned by colleagues and remembered for his service to South Carolina. ......
  
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• Projectiles Hit Iran's Qeshm Island As Washington-Tehran Trade Blows

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  More than 10 projectiles struck Iran's Gulf island of Qeshm in the strategic Strait of Hormuz today, state media reported, as hostilities resumed between Tehran and Washington. ... ......
  
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• McCullum fired as England test coach but will continue with T20 and ODI teams

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Brendon McCullum has been fired as coach of England’s test cricket team after four years in charge but will continue to lead the country’s T20 and ODI sides. The England and Wales Cricket Board has announced that McCullum “will stand ......
  
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• Man Nearly Sucked Out On Ryanair Flight; New Video Shows Damaged Engine

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  The latest clip shows extensive damage to the engine's nacelle, or protective pod, with an engine blade missing. ......
  
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• Kuwait Army says drone attack on offshore oil platform injures one worker

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Kuwait’s Ministry of Defence said three northern land border centres were targeted in an attack, causing material damage. The ministry’s...
  
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• Israeli fire in Gaza kills 6 people, including a little girl, health officials say

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Israeli fire in Gaza has killed at...
  
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• Israel to hold Oct 27 elections in vote seen as referendum on Netanyahu

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Benjamin...
  
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• Israel Elections, To Determine Netanyahu's Fate, On October 27

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  The elections are being widely seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership since the Gaza war erupted. ......
  
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• Israel elections to be held on October 27: parliament

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  The Knesset, as parliament...
  
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• Iran's Fractured Regime Dooms Trump's Middle East Plan: John Bolton To NDTV

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Former US National Security Adviser Ambassador John Bolton told NDTV the truce was never built to last because there is no single authority in Tehran capable of enforcing it ......
  
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• Iran reports new attacks on military targets on its largest island near the Strait of Hormuz

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Iranian state media have reported new...
  
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• How Serious Are Iran’s Threats Against Trump?

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Iran’s Supreme Leader vowed...
  
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• He was tired but : Trump says he spoke to Lindsey Graham hours before his death

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  He was tired but...: Trump says he spoke to Lindsey Graham hours before his death ......
  
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• France Temporarily Shuts Down 3 Nuclear Reactors Amid Heatwave

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  The measure is an environmental protection requirement to avoid discharging too much hot water into rivers already warming from the heatwave. ......
  
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• France opens terror probe after guns found in car near Paris

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Three hundred people were evacuated...
  
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• England's resilience faces ultimate test against Argentina in World Cup

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  England's reward for another display of resilience at the World Cup is a semi-final against old rivals Argentina, a fixture laden with history and one that offers Thomas Tuchel's side the chance to move within one game of ending a 60-year wait. A day after overcoming Norway 2-1 in extra time to reach the last four, England found themselves preparing for a meeting with the reigning champions, adding another chapter to one of the World Cup's most enduring rivalries. England have reached the semi-f
  
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• Chinese geologists question safety of Brahmaputra Mega-Dam in Tibet being built over active seismic fault line

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  China formally began construction of the $167.8-billion dam on the Brahmaputra in Tibet last July ......
  
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• Bull bison tosses Yellowstone tourist 8ft in air, with run-in caught on video

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  An enraged, 2,000lb (900kg) bull bison hooked a tourist and tossed him 8ft into the air at a campsite in Wyoming’s Yellowstone national park on Friday – an encounter captured by a professional photographer who said the animal was “agitated, pissed off and charging anything and everything”. The tourist was reported to be seriously injured by the male bison while walking with his grandson through the Bridge Bay campground, south of Fishing Bridge. The National Park Service
  
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• Britain Wimbledon Tennis

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  Alexander Zverev of Germany prepares to inject himself with insulin during a changeover in the men's singles final match against Jannik Sinner of Italy, at Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Sunday, July 12, 2026. ......
  
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• ‘Blood money’ to 500% tariffs: How India found itself in Lindsey Graham’s crosshairs

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
  In the past few years,...
  
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• Argentina: British Falkland Islanders are ‘artificial’

  12-07-2026 20:20 via article.wn.com
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