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BURNHAM SET TO BECOME LABOUR LEADER – Andy Burnham to be confirmed as Labour leader ahead of becoming Prime Minister next week  Andy Burnham is set to be confirmed as the new leader of the Labour Party at a special conference in central London today, paving the way for him to become Britain’s next Prime Minister. The former Greater Manchester Mayor secured the backing of 349 Labour MPs, leaving him as the only candidate in the leadership race. He will formally take over as party leader following an announcement by National Executive Committee Chair and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood. Despite…

BRAZILIAN FM CRITICIZES US TARIFFS – 25% tariffs on a variety of goods, were unilateral and lacked justification  Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira on Thursday sharply criticized tariffs imposed by the United States on Brazilian products and condemned recent remarks by the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio as “unacceptable.” Speaking in Brasilia, Vieira said the U.S. trade actions, including the use of Section 301 investigations to justify 25% tariffs on a variety of goods, were unilateral and lacked justification. The tariffs, which have been in place since April 2025, have been a source of tension between the two countries.…

CHINA CRITICISES BRITISH STEEL MOVE – Beijing condemns UK’s decision to nationalise British Steel, warning it could damage investor confidence China has criticised the UK government’s decision to nationalise British Steel, accusing ministers of undermining Chinese investment and violating the rights of the company’s former owner, Jingye Group. Beijing said it was “strongly dissatisfied” with the move, arguing that taking control of the Scunthorpe steelworks in the name of national security had infringed Jingye’s legitimate interests and damaged confidence among Chinese investors. The UK government announced on Thursday that British Steel would be brought into public ownership to protect thousands…

U.S. LAUNCHES STRIKE AGAINST IRAN – The strikes caused power outages in parts of the city The United States launched another round of strikes against Iran on Thursday, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement. Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency reported that locations in the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas were hit Thursday night by U.S. attacks. The strikes caused power outages in parts of the city and damaged a communications tower, according to Iranian media.  A residential area in Bandar Abbas was also hit, leaving at least seven people injured. Local hospitals are currently providing emergency…

NYC WILDFIRE SMOKE POSES HEALTH RISK – Mamdani said  Thursday would be the worst day of the smoke event  Smoke from Canadian wildfires pushed air quality in New York City into unhealthy levels on Thursday, prompting officials to urge residents to stay indoors, avoid strenuous activity and use protective masks as a heat emergency gripped the city. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the state had forecast Thursday would be the worst day of the smoke event for the New York City region, with conditions dangerous for everyone, not only people with asthma, heart conditions or older adults. Mamdani…

ENGLAND’S WORLD CUP DREAM ENDS – Three Lions miss out on a place in the World Cup final after Argentina fight back to win 2-1  England’s hopes of reaching their first World Cup final since 1966 were crushed after a dramatic late comeback saw Argentina claim a 2-1 victory in Atlanta. The Three Lions looked to be on course for a famous win after Anthony Gordon fired England ahead in the second half. But the world champions struck twice in the closing minutes, with Enzo Fernández levelling before Lautaro Martínez scored a stoppage-time winner. Lionel Messi played a decisive role…

CAMBODIAN PM IN CHINA FOR WORLD AI CONFERENCE-The event takes off from July 17 to 20. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, who is here to attend the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance, arrives in Shanghai on Thursday. The event will take place here from July 17 to 20. This video news is provided by CNS and is available for licensing. Any further information, please contact CNS at [email protected] or call +86 18601076507. Thank you for using CNS content! 　 CNS (China News Service) is China’s leading news agency with reporters worldwide. By means of…

PERU CONFIRMS PRESIDENT ELECT- President-elect Keiko Fujimori received her official credentials in Lima Peru’s president-elect Keiko Fujimori received her official credentials on Wednesday (July 15) in Lima, becoming the first woman elected by popular vote to lead the country’s government. The ceremony, held at the Gran Teatro Nacional and led by National Elections Jury (JNE) President Roberto Burneo, also formalized the credentials of Fujimori’s running mates, First Vice President Luis Galarreta and Second Vice President Miguel Torres.  Burneo told the audience that the process left “a fact of deep historical significance” as, for the first time, Peruvians had chosen a…

REFORM CALLS FOR ‘FULL SECURITY’ FOR MPS – In the aftermath of politician’s murder  Britain’s Reform UK called on Wednesday for all MPs to be given “full security” if they want it after the murder ​of Ann Widdecombe, a prominent member of the party led by veteran Brexit campaigner, ‌Nigel Farage. At a news conference, Zia Yusuf, Reform’s home affairs policy chief, accused other politicians and the media of fuelling hostility against the party, which, he said, had led to death threats against Farage and other MPs. Paying tribute to Widdecombe, a 78-year-old former Conservative minister who was found murdered…

SMALL-TOWN GOES TO NATIONAL STAGE – Burnham has so far disclosed little of his team’s work on a first 100-day plan For Britain’s next prime minister, Andy Burnham, a sprawling car park in the centre of a former cotton-manufacturing town in northwestern England represents everything wrong with prior development projects that have hollowed out UK town centres. He wants to ​reverse that process by using public money to pump-prime housing, transport and urban renewal to attract the scale of private investment needed to rebuild such towns, with a focus on providing for the needs of ‌the local population. Burnham, who…