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Lebanon president says country is no longer a pawn amid Israel ceasefire
President Joseph Aoun promised to work to preserve Lebanon's sovereignty and freedom.
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Starmer rejects calls to quit as pressure mounts over Mandelson vetting
Top Foreign Office official takes fall for fiasco and resigns; Starmer promises to deliver 'relevant facts' on Monday.
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Spotlight - Renzi urges 'European strategy', denounces Trump's 'global chaos' and populism of Orbán, Meloni
Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome former Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi. Italy's former premier offers an in-depth, insightful and thought-provoking reading of contemporary geopolitics, European cohesion…
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Renzi urges 'European strategy', denounces Trump's 'global chaos' and populism of Orbán, Meloni
Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome former Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi. Italy's former premier offers an in-depth, insightful and thought-provoking reading of contemporary geopolitics, European cohesion…
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World Cup 2026: FIFA chief Infantino defends pricing and tickets in US
Gianni Infantino responds to criticism for pricing of 2026 edition highlighting 'very special' US market as factor.
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Why Marie-Louise Eta’s appointment should be the norm, not the exception
As the German coach makes history, experts believe her appointment should not be an exception in men’s football.
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UN warns South Sudan at risk of ‘full-scale famine’ as fighting intensifies
UN aid chief Tom Fletcher says hunger is tightening its grip amid rising humanitarian needs and intensifying fighting.
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The World This Week - Iran, Magyar, Mythos and the pope
In a week where Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz fully open for commercial trade – effectively ending its nearly seven-week de facto blockade of the critical shipping lane – President Donald Trump…
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World Cup fans will have to pay $150 for NY stadium train ticket, officials say
A 58-km roundtrip train ride between New York and Meadowlands stadium will cost football fans $150 during the World Cup, local officials said Friday. The journey normally costs just $12.90.
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US Congress extends controversial surveillance power under FISA for 10 days
The measure has long been criticised for allowing US intelligence agencies to collect citizen data without a warrant.
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World reacts to Strait of Hormuz reopening amid US-Iran conflict
Politicians and industry welcome reopening of the vital waterway after throttling of traffic caused oil prices to spike.
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US confirms transit fare spike to $150 for World Cup fans in New Jersey
Fares confirmed at nearly 12-time hike to get from Manhattan’s Penn Station to the Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford.
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