Donald Trump updates: US president accuses China of election interference
These are the updates for Thursday, July 16, 2026 as Donald Trump delivers remarks alleging election malfeasance.
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Who will replace Trump ally Lindsey Graham in the US Senate?
The US president suggests he is considering a potential candidate to fill the late senator’s seat in South Carolina.
Syrian parliament convenes for first time following al-Assad’s overthrow
President Ahmed Al-Sharaa stresses that improving the economy and strengthening public services are key priorities.
US judge dismisses January 6 case against Proud Boys after Trump order
The case is the latest instance of the Trump administration seeking to unravel prosecutions against January 6 rioters.
Moldova’s president nominates businessman Vasile Tofan as prime minister
The announcement comes after the previous prime minister, Alexandru Munteanu, stepped down earlier this month.
Donald Trump removes final members of independent US election commission
The dismissals leave the federal election body vacant as Trump presses for broader changes to US voting rules.
Peru’s President-elect Fujimori says she wants to restore ties with Mexico
Keiko Fujimori has ‘every intention’ of ending months-long rift with Mexico over its political asylum decisions.
From: NewsFeed
First Palestinian legislative elections in 20 years announced
First Palestinian legislative elections in 20 years announced
Published On 10 Jul 2026
Palestinian legislative elections set for November 28
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announces first legislative elections in 20 years.
From: Inside Story
Is this France’s far-right National Rally’s best chance to take power?
A court ruling clears the way for Marine Le Pen to run for president next year.
Published On 9 Jul 2026
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‘Not Nigel Farage’: Who is Count Binface, contesting as MP for Clacton, UK?
The joke candidate with a bin-shaped helmet is so far Farage’s only challenger in the English constituency of Clacton.
