World News is headlines today 10/07/2026

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Here are the big *World News headlines for today, Friday July 10, 2026*:  *Middle East & Security* - *US-Iran tensions flare again*: US military resumed strikes on Iranian targets this week. Iran retaliated with attacks on US military targets in Gulf states including Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar. Tehran is also pursuing diplomacy with Oman and Türkiye to prevent wider escalation. - *Strait of Hormuz disruptions*: Two vessels were hit by missiles and attacks on commercial ships brought maritime traffic to a standstill, raising fears for global oil supplies. Oil is trading around $78/bbl after earlier gains. 90f6f7358e04  *Europe & Politics* - *UK leadership race*: Nominations close July 16, with former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham expected to secure backing to become Labour leader and Britain's next prime minister. - *Europe heatwave warning*: WHO warns Europe could face “more deadly weeks” as a new heatwave builds, with temps in Portugal and southern Spain expected to hit 43°C / 109°F. France, Netherlands and Belgium recorded 3,700 excess deaths in the last heatwave. 90f6dbcd  *Asia & Other* - *China flooding & typhoon*: Most deaths occurred after a reservoir dam partially collapsed in Guangxi. Authorities in eastern China and Taiwan are preparing for Typhoon Bavi’s expected landfall this weekend. - *China missile test*: First public SLBM test in the Pacific is being seen as a strategic message for the Indo-Pacific. - *Ukraine-Russia*: Putin is resisting calls for peace talks and may escalate the war as Ukraine intensifies drone attacks on Russian fuel tankers. 90f68e04  *Business & Tech* - *AI & chips boom*: SK Hynix’s $28B US share sale was 7x oversubscribed. Broadcom rallied after Apple said it plans to spend $30B+ on its chips through 2031. - *Fed watch*: Fed minutes show some officials considered a rate hike due to persistent inflation, energy prices and AI-driven demand. f73590f6  *Culture* - *Bonnie Tyler dies at 75*: Welsh singer known for _Total Eclipse of the Heart_ and _Holding Out for a Hero_ passed away.

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00:00Here are the big world news headlines for today, Friday, July 10, 2026.

00:05Middle East and Security

00:07U.S.-Iran tensions flare again, U.S. military resumed strikes on Iranian targets this week.

00:15Iran retaliated with attacks on U.S. military targets in Gulf states including Kuwait,

00:21Bahrain and Qatar. Tehran is also pursuing diplomacy with Oman and Turkey to prevent

00:27wider escalation. Strait of Hormuz disruptions, two vessels were hit by missiles and attacks on

00:33commercial ships brought maritime traffic to a standstill, raising fears for global oil supplies.

00:39Oil is trading around $78 per BBL after earlier gains. 90F6F7358E04

00:49Europe and Politics

00:51UK Leadership Race

00:53Nominations close July 16, with former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham expected to

00:59secure backing to become Labour leader and Britain's next Prime Minister.

01:04Europe Heatwave Warning

01:05Who warns Europe could face more deadly weeks as a new heatwave builds,

01:09with temps in Portugal and southern Spain expected to hit 43 degrees Celsius, 109 degrees Fahrenheit.

01:16France, Netherlands and Belgium recorded 3,700 excess deaths in the last heatwave.

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01:26Asia and Other

01:28China flooding and typhoon, most deaths occurred after a reservoir dam partially collapsed in Guangxi.

01:36Authorities in eastern China and Taiwan are preparing for typhoon Bavi's expected landfall this weekend.

01:43China Missile Test

01:44First public SLBM test in the Pacific is being seen as a strategic message for the Indo-Pacific.

01:51Ukraine Russia

01:52Putin is resisting calls for peace talks and may escalate the war as Ukraine intensifies drone

01:58attacks on Russian fuel tankers. 90F68E04

02:03Business and Tech

02:05AI and chips boom, SK Hynix's $28 billion US share sale was 7x oversubscribed.

02:13Broadcom rallied after Apple said it plans to spend $30 billion plus on its chips through 2031.

02:20Fed Watch, Fed minutes show some officials considered a rate hike due to persistent inflation,

02:26energy prices and AI-driven demand.

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02:33Culture

02:34Bonnie Tyler dies at 75, Welsh singer known for underscore total eclipse of the heart underscore and underscore holding out

02:42for a hero underscore passed away.

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