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UK couple imprisoned in Iran lose appeal against 10-year sentence for spying. A British couple jailed in Iran on spying charges have lost an appeal against their convictions. Craig and Lindsay Foreman were detained in January 2025 during a motorcycle trip and later sentenced to 10 years for espionage, which they deny.
CrimePoliticsIranUnited KingdomAsiaEurope
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General Mills agrees to sell H??agen-Dazs shops in China to investor group. General Mills is selling its H??agen-Dazs ice cream shops in China to a group of investors that includes a Chinese tea brand.
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Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold. Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.
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Powerful Iran-backed militias in Iraq say they will start handing in weapons to authorities. Two of Iraq???s most powerful Iran-backed militias say they will start handing in their weapons to authorities.
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Bahrain spy agency officer is sentenced to life over in-custody death. A court in Bahrain has sentenced a member of the domestic spy agency to life in prison over the in-custody death of a man arrested during the Iran war.
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Chinese cruise ship passenger found dead in St Kitts after vanishing during a hike. Authorities in the eastern Caribbean island of St. Kitts and Nevis say they have found the body of a Chinese cruise ship passenger who went missing last week.
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Trump ???shouted and cursed Netanyahu over threat to resume Beirut bombing???. Angry phone call took place after Iran said it would suspend talks with US over Israel???s Lebanon campaign, Axios reports
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British couple Lindsay and Craig Foreman lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family says. Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 during a global motorbike journey.
CrimePoliticsIranUnited KingdomAsiaEurope
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Japan World Cup 2026 team guide. Impressive results have fuelled belief that Hajime Moriyasu???s side can not just survive against the best but beat them too
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???Encroached territory???: Why India-Nepal border dispute is heating up again. Balendra Shah's recent comments about Nepal encroaching on Indian territory have revived a 200-year-old border dispute.
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US job openings climbed to 7.6 million in April despite economic fallout from the Iran war. U.S. job openings jumped in April as the labor market looked resilient despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war.
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Nearly 5,000 staff, students urge Belgium???s universities to cut Israel ties. A letter representing more than 10 percent of the Belgian professoriate calls for end to all collaborations with Israel.
CrimePoliticsBelgiumIndiaIsraelAsiaEurope
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Israel's weapons exports reach a record high with sales doubling in the past 5 years. Israel's weapons exports reached a record high of over $19 billion last year, marking a 30% increase from 2024, according to Israel's Defense Ministry.
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Cambodia initiates action with UN agency to force conciliation of maritime dispute with Thailand. Cambodia has filed for compulsory conciliation under a U.N. maritime law agreement to resolve a sea border dispute with Thailand.
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Will the AI economy create a permanent underclass?. From India and Africa to Europe, countries not yet in the AI supply chain risk mass job losses, losing the tax revenue needed to deal with the tech???s fallout
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UK Athletics fined $471K over 'wholly avoidable' death of Paralympian. UK Athletics, the governing body of British track and field, has been fined 350,000 pounds ($471,000) after pleading guilty to corporate manslaughter in the case of a Paralympian who died when a practice cage fell on him during training.
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There are supposed to be ceasefires across the Middle East, but the fighting is worsening. Ceasefires have been announced, often to great fanfare, in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. But the fighting continues.
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Every world leader who has visited China in 2026 in one chart. China has hosted 26 leaders from 23 countries this year, underscoring its growing diplomatic and economic influence.
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Iran stops talking to mediators, Iranian reports say, but Trump says talks continue. Iran stopped communicating with mediators after Israel threatened to bomb Beirut as it fights the Lebanese militia Hezbollah.
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BTS, Cardi B, Lainey Wilson, Muse, Snoop Dogg and others will perform at iHeartRadio Music Festival. K-Pop band BTS, Benson Boone, Cardi B, Lainey Wilson, Major Lazer, Muse, Snoop Dogg and Zara Larsson are among the performers this fall at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas.
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After escaping the Taliban and years in exile, the Afghan women's soccer team rises again. Fatima Yousufi and Mona Amini escaped the Taliban and found refuge in Australia with dreams of playing international soccer.
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Israel kills 11 in Lebanon, a day after Trump said Israel and Hezbollah will de-escalate. Israeli drone strikes on southern Lebanon have killed 11 people, including a man along with his son and daughter. This comes a day after U.S.
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Middle East crisis live: Conflict continues in Lebanon despite Trump hailing Israeli-Hezbollah de-escalation. Israeli military says it intercepted missiles from Lebanon this morning while Netanyahu says his forces will continue operating in the south of the country
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A bear injures 4 people in a residential area of Japan as attacks rise. A bear has injured four people in a Japanese residential area in the latest case of attacks by the animals in the region.
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