{"category":"world","articles":[{"title":"Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes, Escalating Tensions Over Strait of Hormuz","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07/16/world/iran-war-trump-hormuz","date":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:21:40 +0000","desc":"U.S. forces launched new attacks on Thursday afternoon. But both sides appeared to leave the door open to more negotiations to end the war."},{"title":"Here’s the latest.","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07/16/world/iran-war-trump-hormuz/heres-the-latest","date":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:21:38 +0000","desc":""},{"title":"Delightful World Cup Stories","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/world/world-cup-spain-argentina-ukraine.html","date":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:53:40 +0000","desc":"Not all the best moments from the tournament were on the pitch. We revisit some of our favorites ahead of Sunday’s final."},{"title":"As Argentina Holds Up Falklands Banner on Defeating England, Here’s What to Know About the War","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/world/americas/falklands-malvinas-england-argentina-war.html","date":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:43:45 +0000","desc":"Argentina and Britain fought a bloody war over the Falkland Islands in 1982. Decades later, the dispute suffuses matches between England and Argentina."},{"title":"Here’s Where the U.S. and Iran Have Launched Attacks as the War Escalates","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/world/middleeast/iran-war-us-strikes.html","date":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:38:19 +0000","desc":"The U.S. military has appeared to widen its targets in Iran, while Iran has fired at bases belonging to American allies in the Middle East."},{"title":"<![CDATA[Kris Jenner's mother Mary Jo dies aged 91]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c70g35n4518o?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:24:54 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on a Nearby Earthlike Planet","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/science/astronomy-exoplanet-atmosphere.html","date":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:17:13 +0000","desc":"It’s the first potentially habitable world known to host an atmosphere, making it a lead contender in the search for life beyond our solar system."},{"title":"Orphanage Fire Kills Eleven in Algeria","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/world/africa/algeria-orphanage-fire.html","date":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:03:38 +0000","desc":"The fire on Thursday morning at an orphanage near the nation’s capital killed 11 people, including children, and injured a dozen, the authorities said."},{"title":"Ukraine Was on a Roll. Then a Clash Over War Strategy Exploded Into View.","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/world/europe/ukraine-military-defense-minister-drones.html","date":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:02:43 +0000","desc":"From an underground parking garage, Ukraine’s newly dismissed defense minister aired the most dramatic, public critique of the military command to emerge during..."},{"title":"<![CDATA[Hundreds of Canada wildfires prompt US air quality alerts as smoke spreads south]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0m7n427xd8o?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:58:55 GMT","desc":""}]}