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Corporate

Strait of Hormuz ‘Faultline’ Exposes Weakness of US-Iran Deal

The fragile 'no war, no peace' situation since the US and Iran signed a tentative deal last month now seems to have tipped into war, according to BBC.

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US Politics

Trump Scraps 20% Hormuz Fee as US Resumes Iran Port Blockade

President Donald Trump has reversed his threat of a 20% fee on all Strait of Hormuz cargo shipping, according to BBC.

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Europe

Spain into World Cup final after 2-0 victory over France

Spain defeated France 2-0 to reach the World Cup final. According to NPR, Spain's victory was a dominant performance against the defending runners-up.

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Europa

Spanien und Frankreich im WM-Halbfinale

Für die WM-Halbfinals treffen Frankreich und Spanien erneut aufeinander. Beide Teams erreichten bereits die Halbfinals der Euro 2024.

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Fußball

WM-Halbfinalisten: Wer gewinnt die Weltmeisterschaft?

Beim Anstoss der WM 2026-Halbfinalspiele sind Frankreich, Spanien, Argentinien und England als Siegerkandidaten. Fans und Analysten sind sich uneinig, berichtet BBC.

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Afrika

De Beers stoppt Betrieb in Südafrika: Zwei Jahre Stillstand

Der Diamantenkonzern De Beers stoppt den Betrieb an seiner Flaggschiff-Mine Venetia in Südafrika für zwei Jahre, wie der BBC berichtet.

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US Politics

Trump pays writer E Jean Carroll $5.62M in damages

E. Jean Carroll has finally received $5.62 million in damages from Donald Trump for sexual abuse and defamation, three years after a jury ruled in her favor.

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Football

World Cup 2026: Who will win? The view from the semi-finalists

As the World Cup 2026 semi-finals approach, the four best teams—France, Spain, Argentina, and England—have all proven they can win. Fans and analysts are divided, with no clear favorite emerging, according to BBC and OneFootball reports.

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Europe

Spain, France Set For Star-Studded World Cup Semifinal

For the first time, FIFA’s top four teams have made the World Cup semifinals, and the France vs. Spain match is a rematch of the 2024 European Championship semifinals, according to NBC News.

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Conflicts & Security

UK Politician Ann Widdecombe’s Murder Was Targeted Attack, Police Say

The murder of veteran British politician Ann Widdecombe was a targeted attack, counterterrorism police said on Tuesday, according to reports. Widdecombe, 78, was found dead with serious injuries at her home in Devon last week.

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Middle East

Israeli Strike on Police Post in North Gaza Kills Eight

An Israeli drone strike on a police post in northern Gaza has killed at least eight people, including a senior officer and a woman, according to local officials. The attack occurred in the Jabalia area on Tuesday.

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Conflicts & Security

U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi suspends services amid regional tensions

The U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi has suspended consular appointments through July 15 due to escalating regional security concerns, according to Kurdistan24.

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Bücher & Literatur

Bangkok-Brand: 30 Tote durch verschlossene Türen und brennbare Dekoration

Die thailändischen Behörden untersuchen Vorsatz nach dem tödlichen Brand in Bangkok. Überlebende berichten von verschlossenen Türen und brennbaren Materialien.

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Oriente Medio

Yemen: Houthi lanzan misiles a Arabia Saudita tras ataques

Los rebeldes houthi de Yemen afirmaron haber lanzado misiles contra el aeropuerto de Abha en Arabia Saudita en respuesta a ataques aéreos en el aeropuerto de Sanaa.

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Naher Osten

Houthis feuern Raketen auf Saudi-Arabien: 150.000 Tote im Jemen-Konflikt

Die Houthi-Rebellen im Jemen feuerten am Montag Raketen auf den Flughafen Abha in Südwest-Saudi-Arabien, wie der BBC berichtete. Grund waren Luftangriffe auf den Flughafen Sanaa, die sie dem Königreich zuschreiben.

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