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ABC NewsJul 29, 2026
'It's his decision': Netanyahu says choice on how to proceed with Iran is Trump's
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu affirmed that he believes President Donald Trump and the U.S. are in charge of the U.S.-Israeli partnership.

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Oil prices jump 7% after Trump says U.S. will hit Iran hard (CNBC World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 29, 2026
Trump Encounters a More Determined Iran as War Widens
With Iran flexing its might, President Trump appears to be weighing military options again, after rejecting plans to escalate.

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New Strikes Engulf More Countries in the Iran War (NYT Middle East)

BBC Front PageJul 29, 2026
More than 100 aftershocks hit Japan after powerful quake that killed 13
People are being urged to stay alert, with earthquake aftershocks potentially reaching magnitude 7, officials say

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After Large Earthquake, Japan ‘Races Against Time' to Reach People Trapped (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CBC Top StoriesJul 29, 2026
Japan PM says rescuers in 'race against time' for missing after powerful earthquake
Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors Wednesday after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 13 people and left many missing in southwestern Japan.



ABC NewsJul 29, 2026
Oil prices surge after Trump vows retaliation for Iranian attack
Global oil prices climbed 7% on Wednesday, crossing above $90 a barrel.

NPR Headline NewsJul 29, 2026
Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment at tense Senate hearing
Republicans threatened repercussions after Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment rather than answer questions during a contentious Senate hearing on Covid-19.

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Fauci Pleads the Fifth, Refusing to Answer Questions on Covid Origins at Senate Hearing (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 29, 2026
Saudi Arabia's Strikes in Iraq Mark Entry Into U.S.-Iran War.


CBC Top StoriesJul 29, 2026
Iran resumes missile attacks as U.S., Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq
Iran launched a barrage of missiles at American forces in the Middle East early Wednesday as the U.S. partnered with Saudi Arabia to strike Tehran-backed militias in neighbouring Iraq, killing at least 20 fighters.



ABC NewsJul 29, 2026
Trump unveils $22.5 billion plan to overhaul Dulles International Airport
President Donald Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled plans Wednesday for a $22.5 billion overhaul of Dulles International Airport.

NYT Middle EastJul 29, 2026
Oil Prices Rise as Iran and U.S. Strikes Slow Traffic in Strait of Hormuz
After several days of a lull in the direct conflict, a flare up in tensions left investors concerned about the continued flow of energy from the region.

CBC Top StoriesJul 29, 2026
Investigators find body believed to be missing Calgary boy, Parker
Searchers have found what they believe to be the remains of Parker, the 11-year-old Calgary boy who has been missing for just under two weeks, police revealed on Wednesday.



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Police search additional area for missing Calgary boy as possible new evidence emerges (CBC Top Stories)

BBC Front PageJul 29, 2026
Alleged assaults and Falklands banner - Argentina face Fifa charges
Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina over their behaviour after their World Cup final loss to Spain and throughout the tournament.

BBC Front PageJul 29, 2026
Serial killer given whole life orders for murders of two men as police investigate four more deaths
Police are reviewing four unexplained deaths at a homeless shelter where James Desborough stayed.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 29, 2026
U.S. and Iran resume attacks. And, Fauci to face Senate questions on COVID pandemic
The U.S. and Iran have resumed fighting after Iran attacked U.S. forces in the Middle East yesterday. And, a Senate committee will question Anthony Fauci about the COVID-19 pandemic.

CNBC World NewsJul 29, 2026
Microsoft jumps 7% as it boosts capital spending plans, citing demand
Microsoft sees positive free cash flow for the new fiscal year as it changes accounting for data centers and office buildings.

NYTimes GlobalJul 29, 2026
Republicans Threaten to Block Blanche Nomination
Also, Fauci invokes the Fifth Amendment. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.

CNBC World NewsJul 29, 2026
Meta's stock plunges almost 10% on disappointing guidance, dwindling free cash flow
Meta issued a weaker-than-expected revenue forecast and narrowed its capex range for the year.

CNBC World NewsJul 29, 2026
Here are the five big takeaways from this week's Fed meeting
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday followed through on expectations for no interest rate change.

NYTimes GlobalJul 29, 2026
Microsoft Increases Spending on A.I. as Profit Jumps 31.6%
Like other big technology companies, Microsoft is hoping its aggressive spending on artificial intelligence is starting to translate into revenue.

NPR Headline NewsJul 29, 2026
The Federal Reserve is setting U.S. interest rates. What will that look like?
The Federal Reserve met to set U.S. interest rates, but this time, investors are unsure what to expect with Kevin Warsh, the new Federal Reserve Chairman, at the helm.

NPR Headline NewsJul 29, 2026
The White House pushes healthy eating. It cut a landmark nutrition education program
Nutrition advocates and public health experts are mystified by the decision to eliminate the landmark nutrition education program SNAP-Ed.

NYTimes GlobalJul 29, 2026
Senators Cornyn and Tillis Threaten to Block Blanche Nomination Over Trump's IRS Deal
Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis accused the attorney general nominee of refusing to put on paper his promise to kill aspects of the deal he cut to settle President Trump's suit against the agency.

CNBC World NewsJul 29, 2026
30-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2007 after Fed keeps rates unchanged
The rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee left rates unchanged at the range of 3.5% to 3.75%.

Christian Science Monitor--worldJul 29, 2026
After a brief pause, the Iran war might be expanding
Once again, the United States and Iran are exchanging direct fire in the Middle East, raising the stakes for the region.

ABC NewsJul 29, 2026
Fed holds interest rates steady as economy weathers resurgent inflation
The Iran war set off resurgent inflation amid on-again, off-again fighting.

BBC Front PageJul 29, 2026
Saudi Arabia's dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war
The kingdom faces a choice of whether to keep hitting back as a deterrent or to try to de-escalate the situation.

CNBC World NewsJul 29, 2026
Sam Altman to meet with White House's Wiles this week ahead of AI framework deadline
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is meeting with a range of senior Trump administration officials, lawmakers and economists.

BBC Front PageJul 29, 2026
Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions during tense US Senate hearing about Covid origins
The former top US health official said he feared Republicans could try to trip him up and use his testimony to prosecute him for perjury.

NYT Middle EastJul 29, 2026
What to Know About Iraq's Militias
At least 20 fighters of the Popular Mobilization Forces, an umbrella group of Iraqi militias with ties to Iran, were killed in a wave of U.S. and Saudi airstrikes.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 29, 2026
Salman Rushdie's Attacker Found Guilty of Aiding a Foreign Terror Group
Hadi Matar stabbed Mr. Rushdie repeatedly at a literary conference in 2022 and could spend the rest of his life in prison.

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Salman Rushdie attacker convicted of terror offenses (BBC News Front Page | World)

NPR Topics: NewsJul 29, 2026
Oregon is on track for its worst wildfire season yet
Wildfires in central and eastern Oregon are prompting evacuations and forcing ranchers to scramble to move cattle and find feed as public range land burns. More than a million acres have burned so far. Most fires have little or no containment.

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Oregon is on pace for its worst wildfire season yet (NPR Headline News)

BBC Front PageJul 29, 2026
'It's our home, it's our forest': BBC speaks to locals fighting France wildfire
Firefighters are battling flare-ups in 40C heat in the Gironde region, as some locals have refused to heed evacuations.

BBC Front PageJul 29, 2026
Is World Cup sell-off plan a step too far by Infantino?
BBC Sport explores why Fifa president Gianni Infantino feels powerful enough to sell off stakes in the World Cup - and what the consequences could be.

BBC Front PageJul 29, 2026
Thousands in Spain return home but new heatwave raises wildfire fears
Spain and France are both braced for the start of the fourth heatwave so far this summer and some fires have continued to burn.

BBC Front PageJul 29, 2026
Fifa offers $40m if nations back controversial plan
Fifa has set a deadline of 19 September for member associations to access cash as FA voice disapproval of world governing body's funding plan ahead of emergency Uefa meeting.

Washington Post World NewsJul 29, 2026
Saudi Arabia joins U.S. military strikes on Iranian proxies
The rare joint operation in Iraq underscores the risk that the Iran conflict could expand. It came after Iran fired missiles at a US. base in Jordan.

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Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles as U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike militias in Iraq (NPR Topics: News)

Washington Post World NewsJul 28, 2026
Powerful earthquake strikes southern Japan; dozens reported missing
There are reports of at least one fatality after the 7.1-magnitude quake on the island of Kyushu. Nearly 50,000 homes were left without power.

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A major earthquake strikes southern Japan (MSNBC Int'l News)

MSNBC Int'l NewsJul 28, 2026
Iran launches attacks on U.S. targets, shattering dayslong lull in fighting
The fighting shattered a brief period of calm after weeks of escalation between the U.S. and Iran over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

CBC Top StoriesJul 28, 2026
Major earthquake shakes southern Japan, some victims trapped in damaged shopping mall




BBC Front PageJul 28, 2026
Today's 20-somethings really do have it worse - here's why
People in their 20s are facing a tougher start to adulthood than any generation in almost half a century, according to analysis for the BBC.

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7,500 vehicles crossed the Gordie Howe International Bridge on Day 1; here are some reactions (CBC Top Stories)

NPR Headline NewsJul 28, 2026
As Spain battles wildfires, its politicians battle over climate change's role
Crews are still battling wildfires that broke out last week and have burned nearly 200,000 acres across Spain. The country is bracing for another round of extreme heat, with temperatures expected to top 100 degrees Fahrenheit starting Wednesday.

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While Spain battles wildfires, its politicians also battle over the role of climate change (NPR Headline News)

MSNBC Int'l NewsJul 28, 2026
Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy at the White House
President Donald Trump held closed-door meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House before the world leaders paid their respects to the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports.

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Netanyahu and Zelenskyy meet separately with Trump at the White House (ABC News)

NYT Middle EastJul 27, 2026
Saudis Blame Iran-Backed Militias Based in Iraq for Drone Attacks
The kingdom is being dragged deeper into the wider regional conflict as it faces attacks from Iraq and Yemen.
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