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Nicaragua severs diplomatic ties with Italy over 1978 murder case
16 July 2026News|History Nicaragua has cut diplomatic ties with Italy in a dispute over its refusal to extradite a man convicted in ...
Syria seizes advanced weapons it says were bound for Lebanon’s Hezbollah
16 July 2026News|Weapons Syria has seized a shipment of weapons, including missiles, at its border with Iraq, as authorities say the...
Palestinians injured in Israeli settler attacks across West Bank
16 July 2026News|Israel-Palestine conflict Several Palestinians have been injured in separate attacks across the occupied West Bank ...
Iran condemns ‘barbaric’ US attack near children’s cancer hospital
16 July 2026Iran has accused the United States of committing a “cowardly war crime” by striking near a children’s cancer hospi...
Ebola spreading more quickly in DRC, while Uganda is close to being virus-free
16 July 2026News|Ebola The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Ebola is spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo mo...
Trump limits length of visas for students, exchange visitors, journalists
16 July 2026The administration of United States President Donald Trump is putting new time limits on visas for foreign students, exc...
US approves nearly $2bn in weapons sale to Saudi Arabia
16 July 2026News|Weapons The US Department of State has approved a potential $1.96bn weapons sale to Saudi Arabia. Announce...
Israeli attacks kill at least five Palestinians in Gaza despite ‘ceasefire’
16 July 2026At least five Palestinians have been killed in attacks across the besieged Gaza Strip as Israel continues to violate an ...
Ex-CEO of Italian motorway sentenced to 12 years for Genoa bridge collapse
16 July 2026A court has sentenced the former CEO of Italy’s main highway operator to 12 years in prison over the collapse of th...
Hamas leadership run-off expected between Meshaal and al-Hayya
16 July 2026Hamas is set to hold a decisive run-off election next week to choose its new political bureau chief. This will complete ...
