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Kuwait says power, water plant hit

Smoke rises from an explosion following a drone strike on a warehouse in Al Shuaiba, Kuwait, in this still image obtained from social media video released July 14, 2026.

US, Iran trade attacks in biggest escalation

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US, Iran exchange blowsin rekindled Mideast war

An Iranian man holds Iran’s national flag at Valiasr Square in Tehran on Thursday. — AFP

Escalating Israeli strikes kill five people in Gaza

Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike at the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza Strip on Thursday. — AFP

Israel will keep troops in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza 'security zones'

A man carrying an infant in a baby car seat goes around a barrier at one of the entrances leading into the town of Sinjil, north of Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian West Bank on Thursday, after being closed by Israeli authorities for the second consecutive day. — AFP

Ebola spreading in DRC at faster pace

A member of the M23 rebel group stands guard as provincial authorities visit the Rodolphe Merieux Laboratory in Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. — Reuters

Venezuela quake death toll rises past 4,800

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Italy court finds 32 people guilty over bridge collapse

Judge Paolo Lepri reads a verdict in the trial over the 2018 deadly collapse of the Morandi motorway bridge, in Genoa on Thursday. — Reuters

Dismissal of Ukraine's defence chief sparks protests

People protest against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's decision to replace Mykhailo Fedorov as defence minister in Kyiv on Thursday. — Reuters

Russia and Ukraine strike vessels in Black Sea, wheat prices jump

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) meets emergency responders in Kyiv, where a building in the background was hit by a Russian missile on July 6, as part of Starmer's last visit to Ukraine before leaving office on Thursday. — Reuters

South Africa's rooibos heads to space

Uniquely South African, the rooibos plant is used to make a sweetish, caffeine-free infusion that is high in antioxidants and sold across the world.

Iran warns Hormuz is a 'red line' and will resist until the end

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Fire at Algerian orphanage kills at least 11, injures 20

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Iran army says struck US targets in Kuwait, Bahrain with drones: state media

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US, Iran exchange blows in rekindled Mideast war

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