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CNBC World NewsJul 13, 2026
Trump proposes 20% toll on cargo through Strait of Hormuz; restarts Iran blockade
The Strait of Hormuz is a major oil-shipping route and the epicenter of the U.S. and Israel's ongoing war with Iran.

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Iranian Hard-Liners Threaten Trump as U.S.-Iran Strikes Continue (Int'l Herald Tribune)

NYT Middle EastJul 13, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Ship Traffic Falls to Lowest Point in a Month After Strikes
Shipping activity plummeted after Iran attacked a ship, setting off U.S. strikes. Little crude oil is being transported through the critical waterway.

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Iran live updates: US 'taking over' Strait of Hormuz, Trump says (ABC News)

Washington Post World NewsJul 13, 2026
Airstrikes intensify between U.S. and Iran
Iran has claimed control of the Strait of Hormuz and declared it closed, imperiling negotiations that the Iranian Foreign Ministry says are continuing.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 13, 2026
Lindsey Graham's Unexpected Death, and How Marco Rubio Is Running Venezuela
Plus, Sam Neill of "Jurassic Park" fame dies at 78.

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Lindsey Graham's death prompts process to fill his Senate seat (ABC News)

BBC Front PageJul 13, 2026
A versatile actor whose roles went far beyond Jurassic Park - Sam Neill dies aged 78
The actor, who has died aged 78, built up a long string of screen credits over a five-decade career.

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'Hero, legend, sweetheart': Tributes to Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill, who has died aged 78 (BBC Front Page)

NYTimes GlobalJul 13, 2026
UK Links Iran to Antisemitic Attacks and Calls IRGC Terrorist Group
The designation gives the government additional national security powers to tackle foreign threats under a new law.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 13, 2026
UK Counterterrorism Police Take Over Investigation Into Ann Widdecombe's Death
The police said new information and evidence had come to light in the murder investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe, a right-wing former lawmaker.

ABC NewsJul 13, 2026
UK says Iran-backed group Jewish community attacks, bans Revolutionary Guard
The U.K. government says a proxy group backed by Iran is responsible for recent arson and vandalism attacks on Jewish sites in Britain

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 13, 2026
Counter terrorism police take over investigation into Ann Widdecombe's death
The man in custody has since been re-arrested on suspicion of?commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism, police say.

ABC NewsJul 13, 2026
WATCH: At least 27 people killed in Bangkok pub fire
ABC News' Tom Soufi Burridge reports on the latest in the investigation into the deadly fire.

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Fire in Bangkok Bar Was a Death Trap With Inaccessible Exits and Flammable Foam (Int'l Herald Tribune)

NYTimes GlobalJul 13, 2026
Lebanese Hold Fast to Their Land Despite Threat of Long Israeli Occupation
Entire towns in southern Lebanon have been hollowed out by the war between Israel and Hezbollah. Some residents have stayed, fearing permanent displacement.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 13, 2026
Mercurial and Magnetic, Lindsey Graham Was a Force in the Senate
The sharp-witted South Carolinian repaired relations with President Trump to advance his foreign policy goals, was willing to cut deals with Democrats and tried to insert himself into every legislative fight.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 13, 2026
Sam Neill, known for 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78, his family says
In 2023, Neill disclosed he had been diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Neill died on Monday in Sydney, according to a statement posted to the actor's social media page.

BBC Front PageJul 13, 2026
India outplay England - but is women's Test cricket struggling for relevance?
The scheduling of the game and the announcement of Brendon McCullum's sacking left the historic Lord's Test between England and India struggling for relevance, so what is the future of women's Test cricket?

BBC Front PageJul 13, 2026
Russian anti-war politician Boris Nadezhdin detained by police
Boris Nadezhdin attempted to run against Vladimir Putin at the 2024 presidential election, but was prevented from doing so.

CNBC World NewsJul 13, 2026
Treasury yields are little changed as U.S.-Iran ceasefire strained; investors await inflation data
The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — was broadly unchanged at 4.473%.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 13, 2026
England outplayed by India in crushing Test defeat
England are bowled out for 186 before lunch on the final day of the Lord's Test as India win by 270 runs.

CBC Top StoriesJul 13, 2026
Thai investigators focus on potential negligence in Bangkok club fire that killed 27, injured 73
An explosive fire at a pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens, officials said on Monday, with police investigating possible negligence including obstructed emergency exits as people scrambled ?to flee the burning venue.



BBC Front PageJul 13, 2026
Most clinical? Least creative? BBC Sport compares the last four teams in the World Cup
BBC Sport compares statistics for France, Spain, Argentina and England in the World Cup so far as the semi-finalists prepare to meet.

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BBC experts pick their England World Cup semi-final XI - do you agree? (BBC Front Page)

BBC Front PageJul 13, 2026
At least 27 killed, 22 critically injured after fire engulfs Bangkok bar
Firefighters arrived at the scene in the Chatuchak district to find patrons running through flames to escape.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 13, 2026
Three family members found dead in house
Police have launched an investigation but say there is no ongoing risk to the public.

Washington Post World NewsJul 13, 2026
U.K. to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist group
U.K. authorities have linked the IRGC and its proxies to a wave of violent plots on British soil.

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UK bans support for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (BBC Front Page)

CBC Top StoriesJul 13, 2026
Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heat wave, data shows
European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heat wave that engulfed the west of the continent in late June, official data shows.



BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 13, 2026
Witness says he crawled for exit as flames swept through Bangkok bar
A musician who was performing when the fire broke out says he crawled for the exit - and was thrown from the bar when something exploded.

BBC Front PageJul 13, 2026
Man Utd sign £48m Santos and close in on Tielemans
Manchester United sign Andrey Santos from Chelsea and are in advanced talks with Aston Villa for Youri Tielemans.

ABC NewsJul 13, 2026
South Carolina's next steps after senator's death
Sen. Lindsey Graham's death has sparked a political scramble in South Carolina

BBC Front PageJul 12, 2026
Anthony Zurcher: From Trump critic to ally, Lindsey Graham was a political survivor of the Maga era
The senator's career was marked by a willingness to adapt to America's dramatically changing political climate, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.

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Trump Recalls Last Conversation With Lindsey Graham Before His Death (Int'l Herald Tribune)

NPR Topics: NewsJul 12, 2026
Toronto police looking for suspects after deadly shooting at festival
At least two people are dead and at least four people are injured after a shooting on Saturday night at a festival celebrating Latin culture in Canada's biggest city.

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Multiple people dead after a shooting at a Toronto festival (MSNBC Int'l News)

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 12, 2026
How Trump Failed to Secure the Strait of Hormuz in His Iran Deal
President Trump signed an agreement that Iran said gave it control of the waterway — and global energy supplies. Now, Iran's military is violently asserting authority.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 12, 2026
Trump Sought an Iran War Exit. Putin Pushed On in Ukraine. Now Both Are Stuck.
The Iran and Ukraine wars underline the common limits of military force in achieving political ends, but also the differences between a dug-in Russian president and a vacillating American one.

CBC Top StoriesJul 12, 2026
Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 people, officials say
An explosive fire at ?a popular pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok has killed 27 people, with another 22 injured in critical condition, officials said on Monday, in one of the deadliest such incidents in the tourism hub in recent years.



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At least 27 people killed in fire at a Bangkok pub (ABC News)

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 12, 2026
Planes sent to tackle wildfires of 'exceptional scale' near Paris
It was the first time firefighting planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to tackle fires in the Paris region.

ABC NewsJul 12, 2026
'Lindsey Graham was irreplaceable': South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott
South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott was emotional when reminiscing about Sen. Lindsey Graham after his sudden passing, saying "Lindsey Graham was irreplaceable."

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Tim Scott and Other South Carolina Leaders Mourn Lindsey Graham (Int'l Herald Tribune)
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