Archive
Publiquer — July 18, 2026
A frozen snapshot of the most-cited stories Publiquer tracked on July 18, 2026. See today's live headlines or browse the full archive.
World news
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Two US troops killed, one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan
9 sources- ABC International US military says 2 troops are dead and 1 is missing after Iran attacks a base in Jordan
- BBC World Two US troops killed and one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan
- UPI World Iranian strikes kill 2 U.S. service members in Jordan
- Guardian World Two US troops killed and one missing in Jordan after Iranian attacks
- NBC News Two U.S. service members killed, one missing in Jordan after Iranian strikes
- NPR World 2 U.S. service members killed, 1 missing after Iranian attack in Jordan
- Euronews Two US troops killed in Jordan by Iranian attacks, US military says
- Al Jazeera US military says two service members killed in Iranian strike in Jordan
- PBS NewsHour U.S. military says 2 troops are dead and 1 is missing after Iran attacks a base in Jordan
- NBC News Two U.S. service members killed in Jordan and another is missing after Iranian strikes, military says
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Ukrainian drone strikes across Russia kill at least 9, injure many
8 sources- ABC International Ukrainian drones hit sites across Russia, killing 9, wounding over 80
- UPI World Ukraine kills at least 8 in Russian warehouses, hits oil facility
- The Hindu International At least nine killed, over 60 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions
- PBS NewsHour Ukrainian drones hit warehouses and other sites across Russia, killing 9 and wounding over 60
- DW Ukraine drones target Russian warehouses and oil sites
- CBS World Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia kill at least 9, injure over 60
- NPR World 8 killed and more than 60 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions
- CNBC International Ukrainian drone attacks kill seven warehouse workers in Russia, spark fire at Moscow region oil depot
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U.S.-Iran Strikes Escalate Amid Rising Tensions in West Asia
6 sources- The Hindu International U.S., Iran escalate strikes across West Asia
- Guardian World US launches seventh night of Iran strikes as Hormuz conflict escalates
- SBS News Iran hits US Middle East allies in retaliation for expanded US strikes
- NPR World U.S. strikes bridges in Iran; Tehran targets U.S. bases in the Gulf
- RTÉ World US launches strikes, Iran warns of 'war' with America
- NBC News World U.S.-Iran strikes escalate over the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to collapse ceasefire
- The Hindu International U.S. airstrikes on Iran appear to have damaged Chabahar port; India says no damage to its terminal
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Josh Kerr breaks 27-year-old men's mile world record in London
5 sources- CBS World Men's mile record broken for first time since 1999
- NPR World Josh Kerr of Britain breaks 27-year-old world record in the mile
- Al Jazeera UK’s Josh Kerr smashes longstanding world mile record in London
- France 24 Josh Kerr smashes men’s mile world record that stood unbroken since 1999
- Sky News World Josh Kerr breaks 27-year-old mile record in front of packed London stadium
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Venezuela earthquake death toll surpasses 5,000 amid IMF aid
5 sources- UPI World Venezuela earthquakes death toll rises to 5,069
- Euronews Deaths from Venezuela earthquakes rise above 5,000
- Al Jazeera Venezuela quake death toll tops 5,000 as IMF releases emergency aid
- ABC International Venezuela earthquakes death toll surpasses 5,000
- The Hindu International Venezuela earthquake death toll exceeds 5,000 as IMF releases funds
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Outrage over Laos tourist deaths linked to methanol poisoning
5 sources- BBC World Laos says it can't determine cause of tourist deaths linked to methanol
- SBS News Laos says lack of autopsies means cause of tourist deaths cannot be proven as methanol
- UPI World Laos distillery owner charged in mass poisoning deaths of tourists
- Guardian World Australia updates travel advice for Laos as charges announced over mass methanol poisoning
- ABC International Parents of teens killed by tainted liquor in Laos are angry at expected charges
- SBS News 'Bitterly disappointed': Outrage over methanol poisoning victims' investigation
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7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Mexico-Guatemala Border, Tsunami Alert Lifted
5 sources- CBS World Strong earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border, tsunami alert lifted
- BBC World Magnitude 7.3 earthquake quake strikes off Mexico coast
- ABC International 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no immediate damage reported
- The Hindu International 7.3-magnitude quake hits Mexico-Guatemala border; no immediate damage reported
- Euronews 7.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Mexico and Guatemala coasts, tsunami alert lifted
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Israeli Strikes in Gaza Result in Multiple Casualties
4 sources
- France 24 Khamenei threatens ‘unforgettable lessons’, two US troops killed in Iranian attack
- Guardian World Why is Trump risking midterm disaster by resuming an already unpopular war with Iran?
- ABC International Europe's early heat wave led to a spike in deaths, may have killed over 10,000
- CBC World Bird strike caused deadly 2025 helicopter crash in New York City, U.S. officials say
- RTÉ World Eight dead in Russia after major Ukrainian drone assault
- RTÉ World At least 14 killed in Russian and Ukrainian exchanges
- ABC International Rescuers race to find survivors in the rain after a landslide in China kills at least 8
- Euronews Algeria investigates Mohammadia orphanage fire that killed 11 people
Politics
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Trump claims China meddled in 2020 election, faces backlash
8 sources- PBS NewsHour Brooks and Capehart on what Trump is trying to accomplish with his election claims
- Euronews China rejects Trump's election interference accusations as 'groundless'
- ABC International China rejects Trump's election interference claim as 'groundless accusations'
- BBC World Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms
- SBS News 'Shocking vulnerabilities': Trump makes sweeping claims China meddled in US elections
- RTÉ World Trump election interference claims 'fabrications' - China
- CBC World Trump accuses China of interfering in 2020 U.S. election during televised address
- CBS World Trump to allege Chinese meddling in U.S. elections in primetime speech, sources say
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Hungary's president signs amendment to end his term
6 sources- ABC International Hungary’s president signs a constitutional amendment ending his term
- DW Hungary's president signs amendment ending his own term
- BBC World Hungary's president agrees to stand down after parliament backs removal
- Euronews Hungarian president Tamás Sulyok signs constitutional amendment ending his own mandate
- RTÉ World Hungary's president signs law ending his term in office
- CNBC International Hungary's president signs law change ending his term in office
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Trump threatens Canada with tariffs over wildfire smoke pollution
5 sources- The Hindu International Trump threatens to increase Canada tariffs over wildfire smoke pollution
- NBC News Trump fumes over Canadian wildfire smoke and issues tariff threat
- CBS World Trump threatens Canada with higher tariffs over wildfire smoke
- SBS News Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke blanketing the US, demands compensation
- CBC World Trump threatens increased tariffs for wildfire smoke that has 'unnecessarily invaded' U.S.
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Germany's CDU leader resigns amid surrogacy scandal
4 sources- DW Germany: CDU's Jens Spahn resigns amid surrogacy controversy
- BBC World German politician resigns over surrogacy child controversy
- Guardian World Germany’s CDU parliamentary leader resigns after using surrogacy to become parent
- France 24 German conservative parliamentary leader resigns over surrogate baby controversy
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Andy Burnham becomes Labour leader, eyes prime minister role
4 sources- CNBC International Andy Burnham becomes UK Labour leader. Next stop — prime minister
- ABC International Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election
- CBS World Andy Burnham declared Labour Party leader, will become U.K. prime minister
- CBC World Andy Burnham officially becomes British Labour Party leader, replacing Starmer
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Andy Burnham elected Labour leader, set to become UK PM
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Wisconsin Democratic Governor Primary: Crowley Enters, Rodriguez Exits
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France's MPs pass assisted dying legislation
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- Euronews Trump teleprompter operator suspended for alleged prediction market bets on speeches
- Euronews CIA declassifies evidence of alleged Venezuelan election fraud in 2012
- NBC News Rep. Ralph Norman launches campaign to replace Lindsey Graham in Senate race
- CNBC International Democratic socialists top MAGA candidates among voters in CNBC's All-America poll
- Guardian World UK tech advocates alarmed by Burnham plan to scrap technology department
- Guardian World Cuba edges toward breakdown as power cuts and US meddling push society to brink
- France 24 Fight or Flight: Trump administration subpoenas journalists over Air Force One reporting
- Guardian World What will Keir Starmer do next?
Business & markets
- CBC Top Stories Why travel insurance may not help you if there's a WestJet strike
- PBS NewsHour Leon Black walked out of an Epstein House committee interview. Here's what we know
- CNBC International Japan’s bond market is back in play after decades in the wilderness
- CNBC International World’s largest olive oil company says market has 'definitively' entered new phase
- CNBC International 'WarshGPT': How Wall Street is adapting to the Fed's new era of communication
- CNBC International Netflix stock falls as earnings forecast disappoints, company says it will give fewer engagement updates
- CNBC International S&P 500 closes lower, Nasdaq falls more than 1% as chip stocks suffer: Live updates
- SBS News Sixteen Australians lost $2.7 million in two weeks. It started with a stock tip
Science
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EU Carbon Market Blueprint Faces Potential Weakening
2 sources
- Guardian World Biodiversity fears as human-bred hybrid fish integrate into Philippines lake
- BBC World How these twins' rare growth disorder could provide the key to preventing cancer
- SBS News See the images: Australia's 'devastating' problem that's visible from space
- CBC Top Stories Narcissistic leaders more likely to oppose remote work, new research suggests
- ABC Australia In a secret safe at this luxury house, police struck gold
- ABC Australia A US tech start-up wants to turn night into day. The question is why?
- ABC Australia Bid to fix stubborn Murray River sand slug 'hamstrung' by competing demands
- BBC World Kim Jong Un was meant to be their only idol - then North Koreans discovered K-pop
Technology
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White House's Control Over AI Models Shifts Power Dynamics
3 sources
- Guardian World ANU accused of ‘hysterical’ response to students using AI to cheat as unis scramble to ‘secure’ assessments
- Guardian World Moroccan intelligence insider reveals widespread use of Pegasus hacking software
- CNBC International Leather jacket worn by Nvidia CEO goes for just under $1 million at Sotheby's auction
- UPI World Samsung Electronics unions deepen split over worker bonuses
- The Hindu International ‘Medai’ | A common platform
- CNBC International Goldman says Europe's data center electricity demand boom could light up these stocks
- Yahoo Finance JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Thinks AI Spending Is Going to Reach $1 Trillion Next Year
- France 24 Ethiopian Drill explodes on the streets of Addis Ababa
Health
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Taco Bell lettuce linked to diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak
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Ebola Outbreak in DRC Spreading Rapidly Amid US Travel Ban
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Uganda Lifts Travel Restrictions After Last Ebola Patient Discharged
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- Guardian World ‘It’s only going to get worse’: wildfires forcing firefighters to make impossible choices
- ABC Australia A new tech revolution promises to reverse aging. Here's the reality
- SBS News The dramatic shift in a longstanding Australian addiction
- BBC World Indian activist on hunger strike for 20 days forcibly taken to hospital
- RTÉ World German politician resigns over surrogate controversy
- ABC International A Brazilian bay’s surprise shark nursery sparks conservation project
- CBC World The source of a diarrhea-causing outbreak in the U.S. has been found. Now what?
Weather & climate
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Flash floods and wildfire smoke impact US cities from Canada
5 sources- Guardian World Flash flood warnings strike north-east US amid wildfire smoke from Canada
- BBC World Trump threatens new Canada tariffs over fires sending 'filthy' air into US cities
- CBS World Maps show wildfire smoke forecast, air quality alerts in swath of U.S.
- PBS NewsHour Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the U.S. and engulfs D.C. in haze
- RTÉ World US criticism of Canada's wildfire efforts 'unacceptable'
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Wildfire Smoke from Canada Affects Midwest and Northern U.S.
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EU plans to delay carbon emission cuts amid climate concerns
2 sources- BBC World EU proposes slowing down cuts to carbon emissions for businesses
- The Hindu International With climate ambitions in question, EU reforms carbon market
- PBS NewsHour News Wrap: Smoke from wildfires leads to unsafe air quality in U.S.
- Guardian World Weather tracker: Thunderstorms strike across Europe amid record heatwave
- CBC Top Stories B.C. wildfire tally surges past 100 as barrage of lightning strikes transforms fire season in a flash
- CBC Top Stories 'Just stop burning fossil fuels.' Scientists stress that our smoky skies have only one true fix
- RTÉ World West Africa floods now five times more likely - study
- CBC Top Stories Thunder Bay prepares for more evacuees as northern Ontario's wildfire battle continues
- CBC Top Stories The Odyssey's Matt Damon hyped his water charity in interviews. Why is it partnered with water guzzler Amazon?
- CBC Top Stories I ran up a massive carbon debt as a teacher. Now I'm planting to make amends
Culture & arts
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Brenda Fricker, Oscar-winning actress, passes away at 81
2 sources
- Guardian World Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara cleared to travel to US
- Guardian World ‘We are preserving a tradition’: how Ghana’s sensationalist film posters became collectible art
- PBS NewsHour Why the ancient story of 'The Odyssey' still resonates today
- CBC Top Stories William Shatner is boldly going to Riot Fest with his heavy metal band
- UPI World Madonna's 'Confessions II' tops U.S. album chart
- ABC Australia Musos fear payday super rules could ruin live music industry
- NBC News World 2 dead, 6 injured at Toronto festival after pair of gunmen shoot at each other
- Politico Politics The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
World Cup
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Wildfire Smoke Impacts Air Quality Before World Cup Final
4 sources- PBS NewsHour Thunderstorms will clear wildfire smoke from Northeast ahead of World Cup final, meteorologists say
- Al Jazeera All to know about Canadian wildfire smoke, air quality and World Cup final
- CBC World Hazy skies from wildfire smoke unlikely to cancel World Cup final in New Jersey
- France 24 Canada wildfires affect air quality before World Cup final
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World Cup Highlights: Upsets and Rivalries in Focus
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- Guardian World White House backs Argentina players over Falklands banner in World Cup semi-final
- France 24 World Cup 2026 : Deschamps last dance
- CBC Top Stories Will a 64-team FIFA World Cup kill the game? | About That
- PBS NewsHour World Cup brings Gazans moments of joy and hope amid devastation
- SBS News Argentina are one win from glory — and fans are turning to lucky rituals
- RTÉ World World Cup winners to receive US-style championship rings
- ABC Australia Messi received like royalty in New York ahead of World Cup final
- CBS World Mexican president to attend World Cup final at Trump's invitation amid trade tensions