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Saturday, August 1, 2026
11 countries. The renewed US strikes on Iran surface through Qatar, but today's coverage spreads wide. Outlets are leading on a slowing US economy, a trade probe into the EU, visa curbs felt across Africa and Latin America, sanctions diplomacy over Russia and Ukraine, a court case over evidence wiped at an airport, an athlete indicted in Washington, and how allies in Asia read a shifting America.
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Friday, July 31, 2026
10 countries. The renewed US strikes on Iran are in the mix through Qatar and Türkiye, but the coverage runs wide today. Outlets are also leading on trade and the USMCA talks, a court case over destroyed evidence, US health aid cuts felt in Africa, deportations, a conductor taking over the San Francisco Symphony, padel's boom in Miami, security ties across Asia, and the mood toward America in its 250th year.
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
11 countries. A fresh wave of US strikes on Iran leads the day, but the coverage runs wide: tariffs and a steady Federal Reserve on the economy, a US trade probe into the EU, China's new AI models, visa and aid cuts felt across Africa, the midterm elections, sanctions politics with Russia, a $22 billion airport rebuild, the World Cup and the national parks.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
11 countries, from the paused US war with Iran and a fresh wave of tariffs to student visa limits, climate rankings, the World Cup and the mood toward America in its 250th year.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
10 countries, from Iran strike diplomacy and a new wave of tariffs to a US walkout at the UN, plus courts, immigration, infrastructure and the mood toward America abroad.
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Friday, July 24, 2026
11 countries. Foreign coverage of America is wider than any single story today. The new US tariffs on 60 partners and the war with Iran are still the biggest threads, but outlets are also covering the country's 250th anniversary and its deepening divisions, the aftermath of the World Cup, a court freezing the Paramount and Warner Bros merger, US and China planning AI talks, the race to lead the UN, and US dealings from Kenya to Ukraine.
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Thursday, July 23, 2026
11 countries. The US war with Iran leads coverage almost everywhere as US Central Command wraps an eleventh night of strikes and Trump threatens to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant for every attack on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Tariffs run a close second, with fresh US duties on Brazil taking effect and a 30 percent rate hanging over Mexico and the EU.
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
12 countries. The eleventh straight night of US strikes on Iran leads coverage nearly everywhere, with Washington now putting the war's cost at $37.5 billion and Trump saying he has no interest in talks for now. Tariff fights are the second thread, from Canada and Mexico to Brazil and the African trade programme AGOA.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
12 countries. The reignited US-Iran war dominates coverage abroad: US forces pressed a tenth day of strikes as the American death toll reached 17, Iran called it a full-scale war, and Trump vowed Tehran would pay. New 50% US tariffs on Canadian goods and Trump's revived election-fraud claims against China also travel widely.
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Monday, July 20, 2026
11 countries. The deepening US-Iran war leads coverage abroad: the US completed a ninth straight night of strikes as the American death toll reached 17 and Iran's leadership called the ceasefire worthless. The World Cup final outside New York, where Trump was booed while handing Spain the trophy over Argentina, and his revived China election-fraud claims also travel widely.
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Friday, July 17, 2026
11 countries. Trump's Thursday night primetime address dominates coverage: he accused China of the largest compromise of election data in history, said Beijing took files on 220 million US voters and ordered intelligence declassified, all while reviving his 2020 stolen-election claims. Beijing calls the charges fabricated. New visa limits on foreign students and journalists, and the continuing US-Iran fight over the Strait of Hormuz, also travel abroad.
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Thursday, July 16, 2026
11 countries. The renewed US-Iran war over the Strait of Hormuz dominates coverage, with fresh US strikes, a reimposed naval blockade and Iranian attacks on Gulf states. Trump's reversal on halting ICE traffic stops and a White House move to release intelligence on China also travel abroad.
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
11 countries. The US-Iran clash over the Strait of Hormuz, a renewed naval blockade and fresh strikes dominate world coverage. A US Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs also lands abroad.
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
9 countries · Iran strikes & Hormuz blockade dominate world coverage · US 250th anniversary