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Who has profited most from the war on Iran?
Defence contractors, energy companies and investment banks saw profits soar as war and uncertainty upended markets.
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Mother gives birth amid Venezuela earthquake devastation
Mother gives birth amid Venezuela earthquake devastation
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Venezuela earthquakes: Why is Caracas so vulnerable?
Inadequate infrastructure in Caracas due to underfunding intensified destruction from the tremors.
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‘London cooking’: Why can’t the UK cope with the heat; when will it adapt?
A nation used to cold, rainy weather is starting to discuss the value of overhauling its systems.
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Watch World Cup Day 15: Netherlands, Australia advance; Curacao eliminated
Latest match highlights, reaction and previews from the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America.
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‘Affordability crisis’: How the Western housing crisis spiralled
Rising rents and prices outpacing wages provoke global debate: Is housing a basic right or an investment asset?
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Neighbours aid rescue effort as Venezuela quake death toll hits 235
Rescuers and humanitarian aid are flooding in from across the Americas as hospitals fill up with patients.
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North Korea conducts major weapons tests; South training ‘drone warriors’
Kim Jong Un demands a 'deadly and destructive offensive posture' as North Korea upgrades arsenal to reach all of South.
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Iran war day 119: Israel hits Lebanon as IAEA says it will return to Iran
Israeli and Lebanese delegations will continue their talks on Friday.
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US ends deportation protections (TPS) for Haitians and Syrians
The US Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration in its bid to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
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World Cup 2026: Turkiye beat US 3-2 with stoppage-time goal in dead rubber
Kaan Ayhan scored the winner late in stoppage time as Turkiye handed the US their first defeat of 2026 FIFA World Cup.