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Bull bison attacks and tosses man at Yellowstone's Bridge Bay Campground
A 900-kg bull bison charged and threw a 65-year-old man 8 feet into the air at Yellowstone's Bridge Bay Campground on July 10.
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Martha Lillard, last US polio survivor using iron lung, dies at 78
Martha Lillard, the last known US polio survivor relying on an iron lung, died June 26, 2026, in Oklahoma at age 78.
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Novosibirsk region urges remote work amid worsening fuel crisis after Ukraine refinery attack
Novosibirsk authorities urged remote work and reduced car travel after a Ukraine strike on a nearby oil refinery worsened fuel shortages.
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Khamenei’s coffin transported in Finnish supermarket-branded refrigerated truck during funeral procession
Ali Khamenei’s coffin was moved in Iraq on a refrigerated truck bearing Finland’s Kesko supermarket logo during his July funeral procession [s1,s3].
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Andy Burnham Apologizes for Labour’s Gaza Response, Pledges Tougher Israel Stance
Andy Burnham apologized for Labour’s Gaza response and promised stronger measures on Israel if he becomes UK prime minister.
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South Korea’s Supreme Court Upholds Former President Yoon’s 7-Year Prison Sentence
South Korea’s Supreme Court upheld a seven-year sentence for ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law and obstruction charges.
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16-year-old arrested after knife and firearm attack at Welfen-Gymnasium in Bavaria
A 16-year-old was arrested following a knife and firearm attack at Welfen-Gymnasium school in Schongau, Bavaria, injuring two 13-year-old girls seriously.
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Ukraine pushes NATO membership, strengthens air defenses amid ongoing war with Russia
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy met NATO leaders in Ankara, secured US missile aid, and pressed for NATO membership amid persistent conflict.
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Preliminary hearing introduces new evidence against Tyler Robinson in Charlie Kirk shooting
A Utah court heard new surveillance and testimonial evidence against Tyler Robinson in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University.
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Israeli drone strike kills four including three women in southern Lebanon
An Israeli drone strike on July 6 killed four people, including three women, in Nabatieh al-Fawqa, southern Lebanon.
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Israeli airstrikes kill multiple Palestinians, including children, in Gaza despite ceasefire
Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks killed between 5 and 9 Palestinians, including children, in Gaza around July 6-8, 2026.
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Deadly Riot at Negombo Prison in Sri Lanka Kills Over 20, Injures More Than 100
A riot at Negombo prison in Sri Lanka killed between 19 and 25 people and injured over 100, including guards and inmates.
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Netanyahu claims Lebanese Christian villages sought annexation, claims rejected by villages
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said some Lebanese Christian villages asked to join Israel, a claim denied by the villages amid ongoing conflict.
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UK agencies warn parents about AI misuse of children’s images in rising sexual abuse cases
The UK National Crime Agency and Internet Watch Foundation warned parents that posting children’s photos online can lead to AI-generated child sexual abuse material.
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UN warns of human rights catastrophe in Sudan's El-Obeid amid ongoing conflict
The UN human rights chief Volker Turk warned of a worsening human rights catastrophe in El-Obeid, Sudan, amid intense fighting and drone strikes.
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UK Defence Investment Plan Faces £4.7 Billion Funding Gap Ahead of New PM Burnham
Outgoing PM Keir Starmer unveiled a £298 billion Defence Investment Plan with a £4.7 billion shortfall that the expected next PM Andy Burnham must address.
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UN Secretary-General urges urgent $100M funding to prevent UNRWA collapse
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on member states to cover a $100 million funding gap threatening UNRWA’s aid to 2.6 million Palestinian refugees.
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South Africa saw nationwide anti-migrant protests and police arrests on June 30, 2026
Police and military deployed across South Africa as thousands joined anti-migrant protests leading to over 900 arrests nationwide.
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Spain starts border checks on travelers from Italy amid migration dispute following Ceuta crisis
Spain began border checks on travelers from Italy on August 8 after Italy imposed controls on arrivals from Spain earlier in a migration dispute.
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign Mecca Joint Defense Agreement
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed a joint defense pact called the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement in Mecca on August 7, 2026.
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EU urges leverage on Morocco after 72,000 migrants cross into Spanish enclave Ceuta
EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner called for using visa, trade, and development leverage to secure Morocco’s cooperation amid a mass migrant influx into Ceuta.
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Heavy 2026 Monsoon in India Causes Over 100 Deaths Amid Floods and Landslides
Since July 2026, monsoon rains in India have caused floods and landslides killing over 100 people nationwide.
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Exiled Bangladesh ex-PM Sheikh Hasina vows to return in December despite death sentence
Sheikh Hasina, ousted former Bangladesh prime minister, pledged to return home in December despite a death sentence for 2024 crackdown crimes.
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Israel resumes strikes in southern Lebanon amid US-mediated ceasefire talks
The Israeli military resumed targeted strikes in southern Lebanon on August 5 after accusing Hezbollah of ceasefire violations, killing several including two Israeli soldiers.