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Protesters gathered outside a New York courthouse on July 22, 2026, as proceedings against Nicolás Maduro got underway, according to AP reporting. Supporters held signs reading 'Reject US Imperialism! Make our Americas a Zone of peace' and 'Free Cilia & Maduro Code Pink,' demanding his...

Indonesia's government plans to shut down one of the world's largest open landfills in Jakarta, which currently processes thousands of tonnes of household waste daily and employs thousands of informal waste pickers who extract recyclables and resalable materials from the refuse. According to ABC News...

According to Fox News, the White House is weighing a plan to seize enriched uranium from Iran's nuclear sites, with reporting focused on a facility referred to as Pickaxe Mountain.

President Trump delivered his first speech at the White House Correspondent's Dinner, receiving subdued reactions from the audience. CNN correspondent Julia Benbrook reported on the mixed reception to the remarks.

The White House Correspondents' Association held a rescheduled dinner on Friday, three months after a shooting attack forced cancellation of the original April event. Outgoing WHCA president Weijia Jiang spoke at the event, which was attended by journalists, politicians, and President Trump.

South Korea's Foreign Ministry submitted a written response to the U.S. House Judiciary Committee on Friday, rebutting allegations in a House report that Seoul discriminates against American-owned businesses, particularly e-commerce giant Coupang. According to the Korean Embassy's statement, the country's digital regulations are applied fairly...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun visited the White House this week to meet with US President Donald Trump, with discussions focused on Hezbollah and regional security concerns, according to Al Jazeera English's Beirut correspondent Zeina Khodr. The US designates Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. Al Jazeera's...

Andy Burnham, newly installed as UK Prime Minister, declared his administration a "cost of living government" during his first cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street, prioritizing household budget relief as his government's central focus. The policy package promises to reduce power and transport bills without...

Australian house and unit prices have declined from their 2024 peak as the market cools, but growth remains significantly ahead of wage increases and inflation, according to ABC News Australia's finance report on July 22, 2026. The persistent gap between housing cost growth and income...

President Lee Jae Myung announced a policy commitment on Wednesday to tackle regional healthcare shortages in South Korea, citing excessive concentration of patients at major hospitals in and around Seoul. Speaking at a meeting with frontline healthcare workers at the Blue House, Lee said the...

Andy Burnham's Labour leadership is prioritizing immediate measures to address economic insecurity, with pledges to reduce household bills quickly despite a compressed timeline for developing a long-term 10-year programme for government. According to political analyst Matthew Torbitt, a former Labour Party advisor, this approach reflects...