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Petrol prices climb as US–Iran tensions disrupt markets
US petrol prices reach $4.00 per gallon (3.78 litres), marking the second week of increased costs for consumers.
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FIFA World Cup: Five key takeaways from 2026 edition won by Spain
Spain beat Argentina, but talking points remain. Should there be 48 or 64 teams? Hydration breaks? The 'dark arts'?
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Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada sentenced to life in US prison
US judge hands life sentence to Ismael Zambada for leading one of Mexico's most violent drug cartels for decades.
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Philippine sailor injured during clash with Chinese coast guard
A member of China’s coast guard is accused of injuring a Philippine sailor after striking him with a wooden baton.
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Israeli air strike injures 14 in Gaza City
An Israeli air strike on Gaza City injured at least 14 people, according to Gaza health officials.
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Spain team arrives home after winning the World Cup
World champions Spain have landed home carrying the World Cup trophy a day after defeating Argentina in the final.
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At least 25 killed as floods and landslides hit northern India
Monsoon rains devastate communities, with rescue and relief operations intensifying and the death toll rising.
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Who is Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas’s newly elected political chief?
Hamas has announced the election of Khalil al-Hayya as the new head of its political bureau.
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China, immigration, drugs: Behind US policy in Latin America
Latin America analyst Brian Winter argues that Trump sees Venezuela as a foreign policy success… and Cuba may be next.
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Former England manager and two-time Ballon d’Or winner Keegan dies aged 75
Kevin Keegan, the iconic striker for Liverpool, Newcastle and England, was diagnosed with stage four cancer last year.
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Spain go back to the top of FIFA rankings, Morocco reach a record high
Norway saw the biggest jump in their rankings, climbing 12 spots to 19th after reaching the World Cup quarterfinals.
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Iran says diplomatic efforts ongoing via mediators amid fighting with US
An Iranian army spokesman asserts the war will continue until deterrence against further attacks has been achieved.