Politics

US Politics

Florida Republican Calls Deporting Haitians a ‘Huge Mistake’

Florida Rep. Carlos Giménez said deporting Haitians with TPS would be a 'huge mistake' due to the country's ongoing crisis, according to The Hill.

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Cricket

50 Houthi Fighters Killed in Renewed Clashes in Yemen

At least 50 Houthi fighters were killed in renewed clashes in Yemen, according to government officials. The fighting has intensified as the Houthis launched a surprise offensive targeting army barracks in southern Hodeidah.

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Europe

France’s Le Pen Faced with Crucial Verdict on Presidential Eligibility

France awaits a high-stakes court verdict on Tuesday that will determine whether Marine Le Pen can run in next year's presidential election, according to the BBC.

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Conflicts & Security

US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers

The United States marked its 250th birthday on July 4 with fireworks, flyovers, and extreme weather conditions that affected parts of the country.

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Football

Mexico vs England: FIFA World Cup last 16 – Altitude, History, and Kane

Mexico and England will face off in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. Mexico, with a perfect record in the group stage, will host the match at 2,200 meters above sea level.

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US Politics

Trump’s Signature on New $100 Bill Previewed by Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previewed new U.S. currency bearing President Trump's signature, set to circulate in honor of the nation's 250th birthday, according to a report.

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Conflicts & Security

Fireworks Light Up NYC for US 250th Independence Anniversary

New York City will host a major fireworks display on July 4 to mark 250 years of US independence, according to local organizers.

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Elections

Cameroon’s Push to Register Every Child Gains Momentum

Cameroon is making progress in ensuring every child has a legal identity, with over 17,000 registrations since a UNICEF-supported campaign launched in 2024.

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Asia Pacific

Row after Indian state drops eggs from school lunch menu

West Bengal's new government has sparked controversy by replacing eggs with vegetarian alternatives in school meals, according to the BBC.

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Americas

Ronaldo Caiado’s presidential bid aims to break Brazil’s political divide

Goiás Governor Ronaldo Caiado is running for the Brazilian presidency as a centrist alternative to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro’s son, Flávio, promising to break the country’s political polarization. According to EFE.

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Africa

UK Shuts Down $45M Overseas Education Project for Women

A UK-led higher education initiative aimed at keeping 1 million girls in school has been scrapped after two years, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) announced. The Strengthening higher education for female empowerment (SHEFE) programme had a £45m budget to expand access to education for women in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

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Leaders

Flamingo Revolution Gains Momentum as Thousands Protest in Albania

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Albania, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama, according to the BBC. The 'Flamingo Revolution' began as a local environmental protest and has since expanded into broader concerns about governance and economic development.

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Elections

Keiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru’s presidential election

Keiko Fujimori has been officially declared the winner of Peru's presidential election after a narrow victory, securing 50.14% of the vote compared to 49.86% for her opponent, Roberto Sánchez.

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US Politics

Washington DC extreme heat wave: 165 million at risk

A sprawling heat dome is baking much of the U.S. East Coast, with over 165 million people facing 'major' or 'extreme' heat risk through the July Fourth weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Washington DC and other major cities are seeing record-breaking temperatures.

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Tennis

French Keeper Joins Ligue 3, K-Pop Contest Kicks Off

French goalkeeper Amine Boukemouche has signed with Fleury in Ligue 3 after playing for RC Lens' youth teams. Separately, the 2026 H1 BIGC LEAGUE began on July 3.

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