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Deadly storm leaves half a million without power in Chile
Deadly storm leaves half a million without power in Chile
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‘Offer he can’t refuse’: Is Italy’s mafia law breaking crime or families?
The Italian government can now offer children and wives of mafia bosses a way out of the family business.
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Ukraine ‘cuts off’ Crimea from Russia, plunging it into an energy crisis
Ukraine is ramping up short-, medium- and long-range drone production to bring Russia’s war to a standstill.
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Satellite images show damage inside Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant
Satellite images reveal strikes between July 7 and 12 on Iran’s largest nuclear power plant.
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UN urges probe into deaths in Pakistani-administered Kashmir unrest
Kashmir clashes have killed 31 since June, leading UN rights chief Volker Turk to appeal for calm.
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TRAFFIC, TRANSIT, WEATHER: Friday + weekend, with parade and 5K street closure
6:01 AM: Good morning! It’s Friday, July 17, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET Much calmer forecast today – mostly sunny, high…
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5 things to do in western Washington: July 17-19
Mid-July brings summertime fun in western Washington, including art fairs, lavender festivals and live music under sunny skies.
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Germany repeats call for EU force to replace UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
Berlin warns against a ‘security vacuum’ in Lebanon’s south once UNIFIL mandate expires at year’s end.
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Israel headed for October election as parliament dissolved
PM Netanyahu’s political survival at stake as Knesset dissolves before the vote.
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FIFA World Cup: 10 things to know before Spain-Argentina final in New York
From the viral photo of Lionel Messi with baby Lamine Yamal to Donald Trump’s presence and the NFL-style half-time show.
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