THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 2 • Issue No. 192 • Updated Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 09:24 AM UTC

US and Iran Exchange Intensifying Fire Across Mideast

The US and Iran have exchanged intensifying fire across the Middle East, threatening a ceasefire deal.

Sources: AP News


Trump Threatens Iran After Khamenei's Funeral

President Trump has threatened Iran after the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei saw open calls for his killing.

Sources: AP News


World Cup Quarterfinals: England vs Norway, Spain Advances

England faces Norway in the quarterfinals, with all eyes on Erling Haaland. Spain reached the semifinals with a 2-1 win over Belgium.

Sources: AP News


Wildfire Devastates Expat Community in Southern Spain

A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 12 people, with 23 missing, devastating an expat community.

Sources: AP News


Apple Sues OpenAI for Trade Secret Theft

Apple has filed a lawsuit accusing ChatGPT maker OpenAI of stealing trade secrets.

Sources: AP News


Meta Appeals Landmark Social Media Addiction Verdict

Meta has appealed a landmark jury verdict that found it to blame for social media addiction among young users.

Sources: AP News


Cuba Hit by Islandwide Blackout for Second Time This Week

An islandwide blackout has struck Cuba for the second time this week as its power grid crumbles.

Sources: AP News


China Blocks Helium Exports, Key for Chipmaking

China has blocked exports of helium, a key component for chipmaking, as the Iran war squeezes supply.

Sources: AP News


Bonnie Tyler, Singer of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' Dies at 75

Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with the epic ballad 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at age 75.

Sources: AP News


Victor Wembanyama Agrees to 5-Year Extension Worth Over $250M

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has agreed to a 5-year extension that could exceed $250 million.

Sources: AP News