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Ukraine says 35 shadow fleet ships struck in 4 days after another 14 struck overnight (LINK) — 9 July 2026
US strikes around 90 targets in Iran, which threatens 'grave consequences' (LINK) — 9 July 2026
US and Iran trade strikes for second day after Trump said ceasefire is 'over' (LINK) — 9 July 2026
— The US military said it hit 90 targets along Iran's coastline. Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they targeted US military ba ses in Kuwait and Bahrain in response.
Brazil warns of U.S. military intervention risk after terror designation (ground news LINK) — 9 July 2026
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One million women lose aid access due to funding cuts, UN Women says (ground news LINK) — 10 July 2026
— Surveying 855 organizations, the report found 60% are reaching fewer women and girls than before January 2025, while 40% face temporary or permanent closure within the next year. Some 120 million women and girls require humanitarian assistance worldwide.
World oil demand set for first annual decline since 2020, IEA says, citing lingering security disruptions (ground news LINK) — 10 July 2026
— Global oil production is projected to rebound by around 7.5 million barrels per day to 110.1 million barrels per day in 2027, potentially tipping the market into surplus if transit volumes through the Strait of Hormuz continue to recover.
Ukraine opens criminal probe after crowds attack army conscription vehicle in Lviv (LINK) — 9 July 2026
ITU: WSIS Prizes honour top tech solutions for digital development: projects from 15 countries and 3 international organizations (LINK) — 9 July 2026
US Supreme Court ruling safeguards women's and girls' sports by concluding that neither Title IX nor the Constitution requires schools to dismantle sex-based sporting categories, says UN expert (LINK) — 9 July 2026
U.S.: sources: Trump pushes out remaining members of bipartisan Election Commission ahead of midterms (LINK) — 9 July 2026
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Fire at a S.E. China shoe factory kills 28 in one of China's deadliest blazes in recent years (ground news LINK) — 9 July 2026
Four die in Delhi building collapse as rains batter India, trigger landslides (ground news LINK) — 9 July 2026
U.S.: Michigan hits nearly 1,000 cases of diarrhoea-causing parasite, as more people are infected across several states (LINK) — 9 July 2026
World Cup 2026: 37 million people watched USMNT-Belgium, making it the most-watched soccer match in U.S. history (LINK) — 8 July 2026
World Cup 2026 quarterfinals 9-11 July: Full schedule and Egypt FIFA dispute (LINK) — 8 July 2026
78th primetime Emmy acting nominees (LINK) — 8 July 2026
+ Fake news
CNN; Trump's false claims at his NATO press conference (LINK) — 8 July 2026
- Trump falsely claimed $19.2 trillion invested in one year, while White House data shows $10.6 trillion in pledges.
- He claimed record-breaking plant construction, but federal data shows US manufacturing construction spending declined during his term, down ~28% from May 2024.
- Trump repeated false claims about winning three elections, Venezuela releasing prisoners, and 25 million migrants under Biden, all of which are factually incorrect.
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