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Read MoreAs Chinese economy slows, experts say there will be ‘problems for Beijing’While the 'export engine is running very hot', jobs are lagging, squeezing spending in China.
Read MoreFIFA World Cup: 10 things to know before Spain-Argentina final in New YorkFrom the viral photo of Lionel Messi with baby Lamine Yamal to Donald Trump's presence and the NFL-style half-time show.
Read MoreIsrael headed for October election as parliament dissolvedPM Netanyahu’s political survival at stake as Knesset dissolves before the vote.
Read MoreGermany repeats call for EU force to replace UN peacekeepers in LebanonBerlin warns against a 'security vacuum' in Lebanon's south once UNIFIL mandate expires at year's end.
Read MoreUS strikes destroy key bridges, tower in southern IranUS strikes destroy key bridges, tower in southern Iran
Read MoreWatch FIFA World Cup: Argentina arrives in New Jersey ahead of Spain finalLatest match highlights, reaction and previews from the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America.
Read MoreGulf states come under Iranian fire as US strikes intensifyTehran targets multiple countries across the region as the wave of US strikes on Iran steps up.
Read MoreUS attacks southern Iran, as Tehran hits Gulf countries: What’s the latest?Iran struck Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Jordan and Syria in retaliation for US strikes.
Read MoreWhy is Pakistan’s Sindh province facing a major child HIV outbreak?The latest outbreak linked to a Karachi hospital is the newest in a series that experts say reflects systemic failures.
Read MoreJohn Esposito transformed how the West understood IslamThe pioneering scholar, who died on July 15, challenged Orientalist orthodoxies and reshaped the study of Islam.
Read MoreChina’s Xi says AI ‘should not be a solo performance by a single country’The Chinese leader called for more international cooperation in developing the technology at a conference in Shanghai.
Read MoreTexas floods ravage through southwestern areas of stateAt least 2 people are dead, and over 200 were rescued in catastrophic floods in the Texas Hill Country region.
Read MoreKey takeaways from Donald Trump’s controversial speech on election securityThe president claimed China and 'deep state' actors had deceived US voters, but critics say his claims were misleading.
Read MoreUS bombards Iran in sixth-straight night of attacksThe US has made good on threats to bomb civilian infrastructure in Iran in its sixth-straight night of attacks.
Read MoreIsraeli settlers attack Sinjil town in occupied West BankClashes erupted after Israeli settlers attacked the outskirts of the occupied West Bank town of Sinjil.
Read MoreChina rebukes UK over nationalisation of British SteelThe UK has appropriated its last working steelworks following fears its former Chinese owners would shut it down.
Read MoreWhich players are favourites to be FIFA World Cup 2026 award winners?Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are among the biggest stars expected to walk away with at least one individual award.
Read MoreIranian sources say US strikes hit civilian infrastructureIranian social media accounts, and local sources allege that US strikes caused casualties and hit infrastructure.
Read MoreIEA chief warns Strait of Hormuz crisis threatens global energy securityFatih Birol says 'oil security is still a critical issue' and world should be 'worried' if situation does not improve.
Read MoreGoa’s forgotten orchata drink lives on in family kitchensOnce reserved for elite Catholic households, this almond drink survives thanks to Goans preserving tradition.
Read MoreHow three Ivorian firms are competing with global brandsHomegrown firms are gaining ground in Ivory Coast's fuel, finance and cosmetics sectors.
Read More‘Trump Accounts’ are symbolic, not effective at closing wealth gapThe wealth gap is wider than it’s been in three decades.
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