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Top IRS lawyer to resign post amid disagreements with Trump administration
17 July 2026The top lawyer for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the federal tax-collecting agency in the United States, is schedu...
Suspected Somali pirates seize tanker near Yemen amid wave of hijackings
17 July 2026An oil tanker has been seized off the coast of Yemen, in an attack the country’s coastguard says was carried out by So...
ICE agent behind fatal shooting in Maine reportedly had troubled history
17 July 2026News|Donald Trump Reports have emerged that David Brouillette, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer who...
At least two dead as heavy rains, floods strike central Texas
17 July 2026Two people have died, and more than 230 were rescued, as torrential rains and flash floods ravaged central Texas this we...
At least three killed and hundreds displaced by heavy rain in Chile
17 July 2026News|Floods Torrential rain and fierce winds have lashed central and southern Chile, leaving at least three people dead ...
Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 14, including mourners attending funeral
17 July 2026Multiple Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 14 Palestinians, more than half of them in a drone s...
Uganda school bus crash kills 20 children and 1 adult
17 July 2026News|Transport Twenty schoolchildren have been killed after the bus carrying them crashed on the way back from ...
Ukraine suffers port attacks as protests persist over defence shake-up
17 July 2026Russia carried out several deadly attacks in Ukraine, including reportedly killing two people aboard a foreign vessel, a...
China’s Xi Jinping launches new AI alliance: What is it?
17 July 2026It was an artificial intelligence summit with very real-world geopolitical messaging. Chinese President Xi Jinping on Fr...
Burnham confirmed as leader of UK’s governing Labour Party, headed for PM
17 July 2026Andy Burnham, a left-leaning former mayor of Manchester, has been elected leader of the United Kingdom’s governing Lab...
