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Saturday, 11 July 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 21:25 CST
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Hormuz shipping in focus as Iran-US rhetoric heats up

Analysts say door to diplomacy still open despite exchange of attacks and threats.

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Syrians optimistic but cautious as sanctions removal revives economic hopes

US decision to delist Syria as a 'state sponsor of terrorism' prompts cautious optimism among businesses and citizens.

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Moldova’s president nominates businessman Vasile Tofan as prime minister

The announcement comes after the previous prime minister, Alexandru Munteanu, stepped down earlier this month.

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Algeria and Mali restore diplomatic ties following yearlong rift

Relations begin to thaw as both countries reinstate ambassadors, reopen airspace closed to each other since April 2025.

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UK police free suspect in ex-MP Ann Widdecombe murder investigation

The former government minister is believed to have been attacked a full day before her body was discovered.

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Russian missile and drone barrage kills six and wounds dozens in Ukraine

In the latest salvo in one of the war's deadliest months, Russia hits Kyiv with ballistic missiles and 121 drones.

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Power cuts plunge Gaza hospitals into darkness as Israel’s attacks persist

Gaza is suffering from an energy crisis, affecting hospitals struggling to treat patients amid Israeli bombing.

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What is going on in Yemen?

Tensions are rising in the battlefield and political sphere. Will the conflict reignite?

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China prepares as Typhoon Bavi leaves Taiwan

China prepares as Typhoon Bavi leaves Taiwan

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Russian missile and drone barrage kills two and wounds 19 in Ukraine

In the latest salvo in one of the war's deadliest months, Russia hits Kyiv with ballistic missiles and 121 drones.

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Trump trades threats with Iran’s leader as mediators struggle to save talks

US president warns the US will decimate Iran amid alleged assassination plots as regional mediators try to save MoU.

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Spain edges Belgium and will face France in World Cup semifinal

Spain and France will meet Tuesday in Arlington, Texas, in a matchup anticipated for years. Neither team has lost at this year's World Cup.

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Zimbabweans return home amid xenophobic violence in South Africa

Zimbabweans return home amid xenophobic violence in South Africa

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Sheinbaum takes on cartels, Trump and the legacy of 1968

Claudia Sheinbaum is trying to govern on her own terms — while dealing with Trump, cartels and AMLO's shadow.

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Speedboat accident in southern Vietnam kills 15 Indian tourists

The Indian embassy says it has set up control rooms to respond to victims' families.

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