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Corporate

Venezuela Signs $116M Energy Deal with US Firm to Rebuild Grid

Venezuela's interim president has signed an agreement with US energy giant General Electric to rebuild the country's electricity grid, according to BBC News.

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Middle East

Fragile Quiet in Lebanon as US-Iran Truce Unfolds

A fragile quiet has settled in Lebanon as families begin returning to southern communities, despite warnings it is not yet safe. The ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran has not been made public, and it remains unclear how it will apply to Lebanon.

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Corporate

Tehran Selling Deal as Victory, Iranians View it as Necessity

Iran's leadership is framing its emerging deal with the US as a victory, despite many Iranians seeing it as a necessity. According to BBC reports, the country faces economic pressure and internal political divisions.

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Markets

Struggling Pizza Hut Chain to Be Sold for $2.7bn

Yum Brands is selling Pizza Hut for $2.7 billion to focus on stronger brands, with Neil Saunders of GlobalData calling the chain 'the weak link in Yum’s portfolio.'

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Big Tech

Weltmeisterschaft 2026: Trainerwechsel, Kontroversen und Herausforderungen

Bei der FIFA-Weltmeisterschaft 2026 gibt es sowohl Aufregung als auch Kontroversen. Senegal und Tunesien ändern ihre Trainerstrategien, während Iran aufgrund geopolitischer Spannungen mit logistischen Problemen konfrontiert ist.

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Staatschefs

Starmer und Trump bei G7: Gespräche, Sanktionen und strategische Veränderungen

Der britische Premierminister Keir Starmer bestreitet, von US-Präsident Donald Trump bei der G7-Konferenz abgelehnt worden zu sein, und sagte, Großbritannien sei bereit, nach einem Deal zwischen den USA und Iran den Hormuz-Straßengang zu öffnen.

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Leaders

Starmer and Trump at G7: Talks, Sanctions, and Strategic Shifts

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer denied being snubbed by U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 summit and said the UK was ready to help open the Strait of Hormuz after a U.S.-Iran deal.

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Big Tech

World Cup 2026: Key Moments, Coach Changes, and Controversies

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is seeing a mix of excitement and controversy as teams like Senegal and Tunisia make strategic coaching changes, while Iran faces logistical challenges due to geopolitical tensions.

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Amerikas

Kuba-Tourismus bricht ein: 58,4 Prozent weniger Besucher

Der Tourismus in Kuba ist stark eingebrochen. Von Januar bis Mai 2026 kamen 58,4 Prozent weniger Touristen als im Vorjahreszeitraum, wie die staatliche Statistikbehörde Onei meldet.

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Amerikas

Kanada streicht Menschenrechtsaufseher für Unternehmen im Ausland

Kanada streicht einen Aufseher, der angebliche Menschenrechtsverletzungen durch kanadische Unternehmen im Ausland untersucht, wie The Guardian berichtet.

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Americas

Cuba tourism collapses as US pressure campaign bites

Cuba's tourism sector has suffered a 58.4% decline in visitors from January to May 2026, according to national statistics, as the US pressure campaign and sanctions continue to take a toll on the island's economy.

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Americas

Canada Eliminates Human Rights Watchdog for Overseas Companies

Canada is eliminating a watchdog that investigates alleged human rights violations by Canadian companies operating abroad, according to The Guardian.

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US Politics

California’s Newsom alleges DOJ is investigating wife, staff

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the Department of Justice is investigating him and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, and claimed President Donald Trump is targeting them because he is considering a presidential run, according to ABC News and AOL.com.

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Cricket

8 dead as US B-52 bomber crashes in California

Eight crew members died when a U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber crashed during a routine test mission at Edwards Air Force Base in California, according to officials.

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Middle East

Iran Deal Presents Political Nightmare for Netanyahu

The US ceasefire agreement with Iran has presented Israel's prime minister with a political nightmare, according to BBC.

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