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Heatwave Sweeps Germany: Weekly Deaths Surge by 5,700 Above Average According to the Federal Statistical Office of Germany on the 14th , a total of 23,932 people died in Germany between June 22 and 28. SBS Jul 14, 2026 10:57 PM

Netanyahu Warns Iran: "Any Attack on Israel Will Be Met with Much Stronger Retaliation" military bases across the Middle East, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Iran that any attack on Israeli soil will be met with overwhelming retaliation. SBS Jul 14, 2026 10:53 PM

Heat Wave Sweeps Japan: 7 Dead, Over 4,000 Hospitalized The agency announced that 4,580 people were transported by ambulance due to heat-related illnesses between July 6 and 12, an increase of 3,210 from the previous week. SBS Jul 14, 2026 7:56 PM

Stolt-Nielsen: Vessel Attacked off Coast of Oman; Engine Room Fire Reported, Crew Safe Stolt-Nielsen told Reuters that its vessel, the Stolt Magnesium, sustained damage from an unidentified external explosive device while sailing off the coast of Oman. SBS Jul 14, 2026 7:54 PM

Allegations Emerge of Russian Forces Executing Hundreds of Ukrainian POWs The photo above is unrelated to the content of this article. Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, there have been repeated allegations that hundreds of Ukrainian prisoners of war , who should be protected under international conventions, have been executed by Russian forces. SBS Jul 14, 2026 7:52 PM

Issue Pack: "We Will Strike Iran Hard Today and Tomorrow"... Is War Back to Square One? When quoting this interview, please accurately cite the program name, SBS <News Hunters>. SBS Jul 14, 2026 7:50 PM

U.S. Halts Withdrawal of Aerial Refueling Tankers from Israel Amid Tensions with Iran The Israel Airports Authority stated that the U.S. has fully suspended the withdrawal process of its aerial refueling tankers, which had been underway at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport, as the armed conflict with Iran has recently intensified. SBS Jul 14, 2026 7:48 PM

U.S. Military Deploys Unmanned Surface Vessels for Combat: From Rescue to Attack military is drawing attention for its first-ever combat deployment of unmanned surface vessels during the ongoing conflict with Iran. SBS Jul 14, 2026 6:47 PM

Heatwave Red Alerts Issued for 7 Italian Cities Including Rome; Temperatures to Hit 45°C in Sardinia Southern Europe is currently grappling with an intense heatwave, with Italy being hit particularly hard. SBS Jul 14, 2026 6:46 PM

Iranian Foreign Minister Responds to Trump's '20% Protection Fee': "Too Much, We Will Be Fair" President Donald Trump declared that he would collect 20% of the value of cargo as a fee for protecting ships in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has responded by reiterating its own plan to collect transit fees. SBS Jul 14, 2026 6:22 PM