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Mideast Live Updates: Diplomats Work to Preserve Iran Deal With a New Lebanon Cease-Fire
Israel and Hezbollah agreed to the truce, three officials said, after trading strikes in recent days. There was no immed
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World Cup 2026: Dias backs Ronaldo to handle flak; Kane’s Wonderwall moment; Pochettino on spies – live
⚽ All the latest news from day eight of the tournament ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail us Let’s begin
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The week around the world in 20 pictures
Ukrainian strikes on a Moscow oil refinery, protests at the G7 summit, wildfires in Spain and Messi at the World Cup – t
Sports
Durham chief 'bemused' by doubts around Stokes
Durham chief executive Tim Bostock says he is "bemused" about doubts around England Test captain Ben Stokes' "state of m
Finance
Brookfield Is Said to Lead Bidding for Drahi’s XpFibre Business
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. is emerging as the frontrunner to acquire a controlling stake in telecom tycoon Patrick
Gaming
Crypto Biz: Is AI the exit strategy for miners?
Bitcoin miners double down on AI, tokenized RWAs top $43 billion, Ripple strengthens its African payments network and Sa
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US to end funding of South Africa's HIV programmes over claims of Afrikaner persecution
The US says South Africa is not doing enough to protect the white-minority Afrikaner community.
Sports
England's Kildunne joins Bristol Bears for 2026-27
England full-back Ellie Kildunne joins Bristol Bears for the 2026-27 PWR season following her exit from Harlequins.
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USA v Australia: World Cup 2026 – live
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Politics
Burnham 'hard act to follow' for new mayor - locals
As Andy Burnham becomes MP for Makerfield, Greater Manchester reacts to his departure as mayor.
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The Guardian view on Labour after Makerfield: change must mean more than a new leader | Editorial
Andy Burnham has shown Labour can beat Reform. He must show that his promise of change is a programme, not another sloga
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Deadly Violence Rocks Lebanon in Threat to U.S.-Iran Deal
Israel launched strikes across the country after Iran-backed Hezbollah said it had ambushed Israeli troops, leaving dipl