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Vance defends Iran deal, eyes Swiss talks
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US Olympic athlete Simpson shows 'improvement' after collasing on track
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Wahi granted Canadian visa for Ivory Coast World Cup match after delay
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Israel FM cuts contact with EU top diplomat over 'apartheid' remarks
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US lifts Iran ports blockade as uncertainty clouds Swiss Iran talks
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Brazilian police probe senator close to Lula
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Brutal Shinnecock winds blow away US Open contenders
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Leverkusen sign Portuguese talent Moreira from Lyon
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AI-generated videos wield Down syndrome to make sales
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Suspected jihadists stage deadly new attack on Niger airport
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Man dies, trains and classes disrupted as heatwave hits France
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Oil sinks on Mideast deal, but Fed outlook knocks equities
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Neymar to miss Brazil's second World Cup game against Haiti
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Dupont to start for Toulouse in Top 14 semi, Ramos out
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O'Brien's historic 100th Royal Ascot winner has golden glow
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Zverev wins all-German duel with Hanfmann to reach Halle quarters
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Graft probe into Spanish ex-PM expanded to daughters
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Iran war leaves Islamic republic intact and opponents divided
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Gregoire wins Swiss tour 2nd stage as Pogacar extends lead
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Galthie confirms Edwards to exit in France rugby coaching shake-up
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What Real Madrid's new signings add to Mourinho's project
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Knicks celebrate NBA win with huge New York parade
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Foreign aid cuts push up migrant flows, IOM chief warns
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Sana will become first Pakistani woman to play in The Hundred
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Oil tankers pass Hormuz Strait after war deal: tracker
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Cuba leader admits 'urgent changes' needed to overcome crisis
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Labour rival eyes win in poll key to UK PM's fate
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Haiti's World Cup return lifts community in New York
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McIlroy grabs early lead at fog-hit US Open
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Trump's Iran deal sparks anger among Republican hawks
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Swiss heading towards referendum on new nuclear plants
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Grand Theft Auto VI presales to begin next week
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Novelist Kundera and wife buried in Czech home city
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Cuban economy needs 'urgent changes' to overcome crisis: president
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Greenland sees wildfires earlier in the year
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US Open resumes after two-hour fog delay
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The vaccines and treatments being developed for Ebola outbreak
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Spanish king to visit Mexican president on June 25 as ties improve
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Ton-up Phillips stars for New Zealand against England
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Wahi denied Canadian visa for Ivory Coast World Cup clash with Germany
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Swiss central bank holds interest rates, with eye on currency risks
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S.African sentenced in 'world's largest' rhino trafficking case
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Bank of England follows Fed in holding interest rate
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Bittersweet World Cup for Gaza's football fans
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Trump defends Iran deal from critics he calls 'fools'
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Energy firms brace for 'new era' despite Hormuz deal
Oil and gas majors have high hopes for a quick reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but they have few illusions about a return to normal for the Gulf energy industry after more than three months of blockage.
Why is Pakistan involved in a US-Iran peace deal?
Pakistan has played a key role in efforts to halt war between Iran and the United States, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announcing a deal and "immediate and permanent" end to military operations this week.
European stocks extend gains, oil falls on US-Iran deal
European stock markets extended gains and oil prices fell further on Tuesday, buoyed by the US-Iran peace deal and the expected reopening of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
US military to build war-ready stockpile in Australia: documents
The US military is planning a permanent war-ready weapons stockpile for its Marine Corps on Australia's southeast coast beyond the range of most Chinese missiles, tender documents show and officials confirmed to AFP.
Trump says Russia 'should make a deal' with Ukraine
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that "Russia should make a deal" to end its war against Ukraine, after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the G7 summit in France.
Gaza tailor turns waste fabrics into dresses for girls
A young Gazan girl twirls across the floor of a dressmaker's shop, her white dress billowing around her as a shy smile spreads across her face.
G7 powers in push with Zelensky to end war against Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday joined a summit of the G7 group of leading powers seeking to up pressure on Russia to end the war against his country.
China's Xi says 'firmly supports' Myanmar in safeguarding sovereignty
Chinese leader Xi Jinping pledged support on Tuesday for Myanmar in safeguarding its sovereignty, state media reported, as he met with President Min Aung Hlaing in Beijing.
Iranians up at dawn to cheer their team at World Cup
Solemn silence during the national anthem and howls of joy after the goals: in Tehran, Iranians followed their team's first steps on American soil in the World Cup with curiosity through the night.
Myanmar's president meets China's Xi in Beijing: state media
Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Tuesday, state media reported, seeking to bolster trade and security ties with his diplomatically isolated country's most crucial ally.
'The mullahs' team': Split loyalties for Iran fans at World Cup
Iran's World Cup campaign began in Los Angeles in a blaze of goals and controversy Monday, with hundreds protesting against a team they see as stooges for an extremist government in Tehran.
UN chief to visit gang-plagued Haiti in solidarity with victims
UN chief Antonio Guterres will visit gang-ravaged Haiti on Tuesday to show solidarity with victims of violence in the impoverished Caribbean nation long plagued by political, economic and security woes.
With Zelensky present, G7 seeks to 'do something' on Ukraine
The G7 group of leading powers will hold talks on Tuesday with President Volodymyr Zelensky on Ukraine with US leader Donald Trump saying that "maybe we can do something" after over four years of war sparked by Russia's full-scale invasion.
EU kicks off first phase of membership negotiations with Ukraine
The European Union on Monday moved Ukraine's bid to join onto the next stage after a long delay -- but Kyiv still has a long and tricky path ahead to becoming a full member.
Ukraine offers lucrative fixed-term army contracts to woo recruits
Ukraine announced an overhaul of its army recruitment system on Monday, offering lucrative contracts and clearly defined terms of service in a bid to attract new recruits.
Netanyahu says will run in upcoming Israeli elections
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he intended to run in elections scheduled for later this year, as he faced domestic criticism over his wartime leadership.
Hundreds protest Iran's 'regime team' ahead of World Cup opener
Hundreds of anti-regime protesters gathered outside the stadium in Los Angeles where Iran will take on New Zealand in their opening game of the 2026 World Cup on Monday.
US says Hormuz to be toll-free under Iran deal
The United States said Monday that ships will move toll-free through the Strait of Hormuz under an Iran peace deal signed by President Donald Trump, and insisted Tehran would have to fulfill its commitments before getting any economic benefits.
Deadly Russian strikes kill 11, set landmark Kyiv monastery ablaze
An overnight Russian barrage of missiles killed at least 11 people across Ukraine and sparked a fire at one of the most important Orthodox monasteries in the capital Kyiv.
US won't need 'much help' on Hormuz, Trump says at G7
President Donald Trump on Monday told allies the US would not need "much help" in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, as he attended a G7 summit meeting of leading powers in France dominated by questions over his deal with Iran to end the Middle East war.
Trump says Strait of Hormuz will be 'completely open' Friday
The Strait of Hormuz will be "completely open" from Friday after a deal between Iran and the US to end the Middle East war that limited shipping in the critical bottleneck, President Donald Trump said on Monday.
Trump to hold political rally on July 4 to mark US 250th
US President Donald Trump announced plans Monday for a major "rally" in Washington on the July 4 Independence Day, further imposing his political brand on celebrations of America's 250th anniversary.
Lebanese mourn destroyed homes, livelihoods in southern city
When Kamal Kamal heard a ceasefire deal had been agreed between Iran and the United States, he rushed back to the southern city of Nabatieh only to find an Israeli strike had reduced his life's work to rubble.
Trump faces G7 as questions swirl on Iran accord
US President Donald Trump on Monday arrived to attend a G7 summit in France, with allies hoping his outline deal with Iran translates into a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
'Start your engines'? Shippers wary on Hormuz reopening
Shipping groups warned Monday it was too soon to safely resume sailing through the Strait of Hormuz following US and Iranian promises that the trade route would reopen under their agreement to end the Middle East war.
France shuts down dozen Israeli stands at defence trade show
A dozen Israeli company stands were shut down Monday at a major international defence and security exhibition held outside Paris, sparking outrage from authorities in Israel.
Deadly Russian strikes set landmark Kyiv monastery ablaze
An overnight Russian barrage of missiles killed at least 11 people across Ukraine and sparked a fire at one of the most important Orthodox monasteries in the capital, Kyiv said Monday.
WHO, Lula urge G7 action on finishing pandemic treaty
The WHO chief and Brazil's president on Monday urged the G7 to summon the "courage" to finish the international treaty on handling future pandemics.
Trump threatens 100% tariff on French wines over digital tax
US President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 100 percent tariff on French wine and champagne unless Paris removes a digital services tax on tech firms, the New York Post reported on Monday.
Deadly Russian strikes leave landmark Kyiv cathedral in flames
Russia fired a barrage of missiles at several major Ukrainian cities on Monday, killing at least 11 people and sparking a fire at one of the most important Orthodox monasteries.
At least 2,300 killed this year in Haiti gang violence: UN
Gang violence has killed at least 2,300 people in Haiti this year, while nearly 100 have been kidnapped, the United Nations said Monday.
Starbucks Korea to close outlets for history lesson after 'Tank Day' fiasco
Starbucks stores across South Korea will shutter for half a day next week for staff to attend a history lesson following a disastrous promotional campaign that evoked a deadly 1980 crackdown, the coffee giant said Monday.