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*Top World News Headlines - Saturday, July 26, 2026*

Here are the biggest stories making headlines today:

*1. Middle East conflict spreads*
- *Iran war widens*: Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations in Jizan and Yanbu along the Red Sea, while Iran accused Ukraine of striking an Iranian vessel in the Caspian Sea, killing 1 sailor.
- *US pauses strikes*: The US military halted its 13-night streak of strikes on Iran. Trump advisers cited concerns about expanding the conflict, defense stockpiles, and energy supplies. US naval blockade on Iran "remains in full effect".
- *Yemen truce collapses*: Saudi-led coalition bombed Houthi positions in Hodeidah after the 2022 ceasefire broke down this month. Oil prices rose above $100/barrel this week amid shipping disruptions. eef63dd8

*2. Berlin Pride attack*
- One person killed and 17 injured after a vehicle drove into crowds near Berlin's Tiergarten during Christopher Street Day celebrations.
- Police identified an Islamist suspect known to them and are seeking his arrest. 8 of the injured are in serious condition, 3 life-threatening. ccaa

*3. Ukraine-Russia developments*
- *Zelenskiy alleges escalation*: Says Russia is preparing to bring in 30,000 North Korean troops, with preparations in Voronezh region since June.
- *Caspian strikes*: Zelenskiy praised "long-range strikes" in the Caspian Sea targeting vessels shipping military cargo. He also accused Russia of passing satellite imagery of Gulf and US bases to Iran.
- *Zaporizhzhia attack*: 12 killed, including 5 children, in a drone attack on a holiday camp in Russian-held Zaporizhzhia. 6be6eef6eb6ac836

*4. Global politics & health*
- *Brazil election*: Flavio Bolsonaro launched his presidential campaign to challenge Lula in October, with support from Milei and Netanyahu. Polls show Lula leading 48% to 43%.
- *Ebola in Congo*: Confirmed cases surpass 3,000 with 1,354 deaths. Health workers at a treatment center went on strike over payment issues.
- *US trade*: Australia PM Albanese to raise concerns with Trump over new 12.5% US tariffs on Australia and 37 other nations over forced labor claims. 9ca57cde42261dd0

*5. Other news*
- *UK*: Andy Burnham became new UK Prime Minister after Labour leadership change.
- *Sports*: Spain won the 2026 FIFA World Cup 1-0 vs Argentina in extra time at New York-New Jersey Stadium.
- *Climate*: WHO reports wildfires burned 2.2M hectares across Europe in 2025, up 57% in 4 years.
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00:00Top World News Headlines Saturday, July 26, 2026
00:04Here are the biggest stories making headlines today.
00:09Asterisk 1. Middle East Conflict Spreads Asterisk
00:14Iran war widens, Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations in Jizan and Yanbu along the Red
00:20Sea, while Iran accused Ukraine of striking an Iranian vessel in the Caspian Sea, killing one
00:26sailor. U.S. Pauses Strikes The U.S. military halted its 13-night streak
00:32of strikes on Iran. Trump advisers cited concerns about expanding the conflict,
00:37defense stockpiles, and energy supplies. U.S. naval blockade on Iran remains in full effect.
00:45Yemen truce collapses Saudi-led coalition bombed Houthi positions in Hodeidah after the 2022
00:51ceasefire broke down this month. Oil prices rose above $100 per barrel this week amid shipping
00:58disruptions. EF 63 DD8. Asterisk 2. Berlin Pride Attack Asterisk
01:06One person killed and 17 injured after a vehicle drove into crowds near Berlin's
01:12Tiergarten during Christopher Street Day celebrations. Police identified an Islamist
01:17suspect known to them and are seeking his arrest. Eight of the injured are in serious condition,
01:23three life-threatening. Ka. Asterisk 3. Ukraine-Russia developments Asterisk
01:32Zelensky alleges escalation, says Russia is preparing to bring in 30,000 North Korean troops,
01:38with preparations in Voronezh region since June.
01:42Caspian strikes, Zelensky praised long-range strikes in the Caspian Sea targeting vessel
01:47shipping military cargo. He also accused Russia of passing satellite imagery of Gulf and U.S. bases
01:54to Iran. Zaporizhia attack, 12 killed, including five children, in a drone attack on a holiday
02:01camp in Russian-held Zaporizhia. 6B6EF 6EB6AC 836. Asterisk 4. Global Politics and Health Asterisk
02:13Brazil election, Flavio Bolsonaro launched his presidential campaign to challenge Lula in
02:19October, with support from Miley-I and Netanyahu. Polls show Lula leading 48% to 43%.
02:27Ebola in Congo, confirmed cases surpassed 3,000 with 1,354 deaths. Health workers at a treatment
02:36centre went on strike over payment issues. U.S. trade, Australia PM Albanese to raise concerns
02:43with Trump over new 12.5% U.S. tariffs on Australia and 37 other nations over forced labour claims.
02:569CA57CDE42261DD0. Asterisk 5. Other News Asterisk
03:01U.K. Andy Burnham became new U.K. Prime Minister after labour leadership change.
03:08Sports. Spain won the 2026 FIFA World Cup 1-0 versus Argentina in extra time at New York-New
03:15Jersey Stadium. Climate, who reports wildfires burned 2.2m hectares across Europe in 2025,
03:23up 57% in four years.
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