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• Oman Pitches Iran Voluntary Fee Plan for Hormuz Ships Modelled on Malacca Strait System

  28-07-2026 20:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Oman suggests voluntary fees for ships using the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to ease tensions and stabilise oil markets. The proposal mirrors the Malacca model, but Iran's agreement is crucial.
  
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• Trump Voters Admit They Didn't Know Obamacare and the Affordable Care Act Are the Same Law

  30-07-2026 10:52 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Viral street interviews reveal confusion among Trump supporters who mistakenly believe Obamacare and the Affordable Care Act are different, sparking renewed debate on healthcare costs.
  
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• Costco vs Tesco vs Asda: Which UK Supermarket Has the Cheapest Petrol as Fuel Prices Rise Again?

  30-07-2026 10:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  How UK motorists can save on fuel as petrol prices approach 160p per litre. Compare Costco, Tesco, and Asda's petrol prices and find the best deals at supermarket petrol stations.
  
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• Billy Ray Smith Dies at 64: 10 Photos Remembering the San Diego Chargers Legend and Media Personality

  30-07-2026 10:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Former San Diego Chargers linebacker and sports broadcaster Billy Ray Smith. has died at 64 following a battle with CTE-related dementia, his family announced.
  
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• Officer Criticised for 'Unnecessary' Hostility After Warning Father He Could Face Jail Over E-Bike

  30-07-2026 10:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A viral video of a police officer confronting a father and son over an e-bike has sparked debate about law enforcement tactics and the complexities of e-bike regulations.
  
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• Fact Check: Is David Beckham Really Cutting Financial Ties With Son Romeo Over Spending Claims?

  30-07-2026 10:34 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A viral social media post claims David Beckham has cut financial ties with son Romeo Beckham over lavish spending, but there is no credible evidence to support the allegation.
  
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• Man Tattoos Himself While Skydiving From 15,000 Feet in Bid for Wild Guinness World Record

  30-07-2026 10:29 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tattoo artist Funky Matas set a Guinness World Record by tattooing himself during a 15,000-foot skydive, overcoming technical and safety challenges to achieve this unique feat.
  
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• Khaby Lame Divorce Rumours: Why Claims About His Fortune and Wife Are Going Viral

  30-07-2026 10:25 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Khaby Lame divorce rumours are trending after TikTok posts sparked debate over his alleged fortune, relationship and asset ownership claims
  
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• Did the Grammys' New Asian Pop Category Push BTS Away? Here's Why the Band Opted Out

  30-07-2026 10:20 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  BTS announced it will not submit music for the 2027 Grammy Awards after the Recording Academy introduced a new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category.
  
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• EA's Battlefield 6 Gold Rush: CEO Scores $38M Payday as Developers Lose Jobs

  30-07-2026 10:16 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  EA's record-breaking year driven by Battlefield 6 earned CEO Andrew Wilson $38M amid significant layoffs. Explore the impact of executive pay and job cuts on developers.
  
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• Who Is Gabrielle Cheyenne? Chris Brown Fan Explains Viral Usher Stage Moment

  30-07-2026 10:12 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Chris Brown fan Gabrielle Cheyenne shares her side of the viral Usher concert moment and explains why she appeared uncomfortable on stage
  
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• Mitch McConnell Update: Kentucky Governor Demands Senator Resign After Vanishing From Senate for Six Weeks

  30-07-2026 10:07 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear demands Senator Mitch McConnell explain his six-week absence from the Senate, urging transparency and accountability, and suggesting resignation.
  
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• 'It's an Impersonator': Lil Wayne's Ripped Body in Recent Live Performance Goes Viral as Fans Suspect It Wasn't Him

  30-07-2026 09:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Lil Wayne's recent performance showcasing a muscular physique has sparked social media debate, with fans questioning the authenticity of images and videos circulating online.
  
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• Fake Sheriff Captain's $2,400 Con Backfires Spectacularly: 'I'm a Police Officer, You're Full of S**t'

  30-07-2026 09:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A phone scammer posing as a sheriff's captain tried to defraud a real police captain with a fake jury duty scam. Learn about the rise of government impersonation frauds and how to protect yourself.
  
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• Quick Facts About Dr Fauci as He Pleads the Fifth More Than 100 Times at Senate Hearing

  30-07-2026 09:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Dr Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment during a Senate hearing led by Senator Rand Paul, focusing on COVID-19 origins and research. Fauci's role and controversies remain under scrutiny.
  
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• Fauci's Fifth Amendment Silence Could Not Hide Stress Signals, Body Language Experts Claim

  30-07-2026 09:46 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Dr Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during a Senate hearing, refusing to answer questions about COVID-19 origins, leading to a tense exchange with Senator Rand Paul.
  
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• Donald Trump Warns China That Arming Iran With Air Defences Will Be 'Very Bad' for Them

  30-07-2026 09:38 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  US President Trump warns China against supplying air defence systems to Iran, citing potential international friction. Despite assurances from Xi Jinping, Trump remains wary of Beijing's military intentions.
  
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• Poland's WWII Massacre Row Reignites as Opposition to Ukraine's EU Membership Hits Record High

  30-07-2026 09:32 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Polish support for Ukraine's EU membership has dropped significantly, influenced by historical tensions and recent political actions. The decline reflects deep-rooted issues stemming from World War II events.
  
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• Fed Holds Rates at 3.5%-3.75%, Gold Rallies: Warsh Says Goal Is to Keep Inflation Under Control

  30-07-2026 09:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Explore the Fed's decision to keep interest rates amid internal divisions and ongoing inflation, and its impact on stocks, gold, and Treasury yields, as well as future rate hikes.
  
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• She Killed the Kids: Lindsay Clancy Sobs as Ex-Husband's Chilling Six-Minute 911 Call Played at Trial

  30-07-2026 09:08 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Lindsay Clancy sobbed in court as a 911 call from her ex-husband was played, revealing the tragic discovery of their children's bodies. The trial focuses on her mental state and criminal responsibility.
  
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• Dylan Sprouse's 2018 Tweet Exposing Jared Leto Sliding Into Models' DMs Resurfaces After Assault Allegations

  30-07-2026 08:58 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Dylan Sprouse's 2018 tweet about Jared Leto resurfaces amid new allegations, sparking renewed discussion following a BBC documentary on Leto's alleged sexual assault.
  
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• Marjorie Taylor Greene and Brian Glenn Tie Knot in Vegas as Bride's White Sneakers and Tight Dress Get Mocked

  30-07-2026 08:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Marjorie Taylor Greene married Brian Glenn in a private Las Vegas ceremony, drawing online attention for her unconventional bridal attire and the couple's casino celebration
  
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• Professor Goes Viral After Hidden AI Trap Exposes 32 ChatGPT Cheaters: 'Everyone Failed'

  30-07-2026 08:55 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Discover how Dr Jason Gibson of Alcorn State University exposed 32 students using ChatGPT for exams, sparking a debate on AI's impact on academic integrity and university cheating.
  
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• Jared Leto Denies Allegations in BBC Documentary: 'I Have Never Sexually Assaulted Anyone in My Life'

  30-07-2026 08:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jared Leto denies allegations of sexual misconduct after a BBC documentary features claims from 10 women, maintaining his innocence, stating the allegations are 'absolutely and categorically false.'
  
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• Apple Briefly Hits $5 Trillion: How Big Is $5,000,000,000,000 Really?

  30-07-2026 08:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  How Apple reached $5 trillion, its growth strategies, and what sets it apart from Nvidia. Explore investment insights and prospects amid leadership changes.
  
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• Trump Pre-Crime AI Plan Would Mine Ordinary Citizen Data To Flag Threats Before Any Crime Is Committed

  30-07-2026 08:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  FBI procurement documents reveal a push for predictive AI to flag Americans as threats before they act, as the terror watch list's focus shifts toward domestic dissent under Trump.
  
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• England Droughts Declared After Rainfall Falls to Just 7% of Normal in July

  30-07-2026 08:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  England is experiencing a severe drought after the driest July on record, leading to water restrictions and concerns over farming and food supplies.
  
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• Department for Education Data Breach Explained: What To Do if Your Personal Information Was Compromised

  30-07-2026 08:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Department for Education is investigating a cyberattack that exposed 607,000 records of school leaders and university staff. The breach highlights vulnerabilities in public sector cyber security.
  
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• Jared Leto Documentary: Could Sexual Assault Allegations Impact His Net Worth, Films, and Tour?

  30-07-2026 08:16 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jared Leto has denied sexual assault allegations following a BBC documentary. Here's what the claims could mean for his films, 'Thirty Seconds to Mars' tour, commercial partnerships, and net worth.
  
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• Jared Leto Documentary: Could Sexual Assault Allegations Impact His Net Worth, Films, and 'Thirty Seconds to Mars' Tour?

  30-07-2026 08:16 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jared Leto has denied sexual assault allegations following a BBC documentary. Here's what the claims could mean for his films, 'Thirty Seconds to Mars' tour, commercial partnerships, and net worth.
  
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