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Iraq signs deals with Western oil firms, including to revive Syria pipeline

Iraq’s government has struck dozens of agreements with Western oil companies, including to restore an energy supply route Baghdad could…

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Will the Canadian wildfire smoke affect Spain vs Argentina World Cup final?

The World Cup final in New Jersey-New York hangs under a cloud of uncertainty as dense wildfire smoke billowing down…

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Tackling Messi ‘huge challenge’ for Spain in World Cup final: Merino

Spanish super-sub Mikel Merino admitted that neutralising the threat of Lionel Messi will be a “huge challenge” as La Roja…

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Trump threatens Canada with steeper tariff costs over wildfire smoke

United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose additional tariffs against Canada, as a penalty for the wildfire smoke…

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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 14, including mourners attending funeral

Multiple Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 14 Palestinians, more than half of them in a…

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US and Iran exchange attacks for 7th consecutive night

US Central Command says it launched its seventh consecutive night of strikes on Iran. Iranian state media has reported at…

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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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