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FIFA to probe Argentina’s Falklands banner display at World Cup semifinal

FIFA has opened an investigation into Argentinian players’ display of a political banner after their World Cup semifinal victory over…

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In Syria’s Jobar, locals struggle to rebuild their destroyed homes

Ahmad, a Syrian man in his mid-30s, walks down an unpaved road in Jobar, in East Damascus, and points to…

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Venezuela earthquake: Number of known dead rises to nearly 5,000 victims

Almost 5,000 people are known to have died in two earthquakes that devastated Venezuela in June, but the United Nations…

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Biggest takeaways from the semifinals

After 102 games over five weeks, the FIFA World Cup is down to the first all-Spanish-speaking final since the inaugural…

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Vietnamese activist Bao Ngoc places rare national spotlight on Gaza

Earlier this year, Vietnamese social media was overtaken by a name: Tieu Nguyen Bao Ngoc. The 28-year-old from Vietnam’s largest…

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US carries out strikes on civilian infrastructure in south

The US is carrying out major strikes on Iran for the sixth night in a row. Officials in southern Iran’s…

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‘Really big news’: What to know about Trump’s primetime speech on Thursday

United States President Donald Trump is promising “really big news” in a rare primetime address on Thursday night, though he…

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How US-Iran escalation will test Iraq’s balancing act

At the White House on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump was warm and effusive towards Iraq’s visiting prime minister, the…

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Mapping the latest US strikes across Iran

The United States military has launched hundreds of air attacks across Iran over the past week, killing at least 35…

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Sirens in Bahrain, Kuwait; US ‘disables’ Iranian oil tanker

The US military says it has disabled an oil tanker attempting to sail towards an Iranian port in the Strait…

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