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• FIFA boss hints at World Cup expansion talks, defends hydration breaks

  13-07-2026 03:30 via article.wn.com
  FIFA president Gianni Infantino believes this year's World Cup is proof that expanding the tournament was the right move. ......
  
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• World Cup heavyweights set for blockbuster semis-finals

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  The 2026 FIFA World Cup reaches its decisive stage this week as four of international football's biggest powers prepare to battle for a place in the final. ......
  
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• World Cup: Egypt coach's Palestinian flag stunt shows FIFA's hypocrisy, anti-Zionism - opinion

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  After Egypt defeated Australia on July 3, coach Hossam Hassan held the Palestinian flag in front of fans who chanted, “Free, free Palestine.” ......
  
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• US strikes Iran as Gulf states targeted in flareup over Hormuz

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. military launched a...
  
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• US and Iran trade Strait of Hormuz control claims after fresh attacks

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  US and Iran trade Strait of Hormuz control claims after fresh attacks ......
  
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• Understanding the Post-American World Economy: PIIE's Adam Posen explains

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Peterson Institute's Adam Posen explains how the U.S.-Iran conflict and shifting global alliances are reshaping trade, inflation and the global economic order. ......
  
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• Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds, heavy rain to China

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Typhoon Bavi weakened to a...
  
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• Tragedy as truck carrying wedding party 'crushed by two lorries' as 13 people killed

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Police in Indonesia are investigating the crash which took place on Sunday afternoon - those who lost their lives were travelling home after attending a wedding ......
  
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• The World Must Not Forget About the Genocide in Sudan

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  The longer the fighting drags on, the greater the chance that regional instability will spread. ......
  
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• Take off your uniform: Pak leader slams army, dares leadership to contest polls

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Take off your uniform: Pak leader slams army, dares leadership to contest polls ......
  
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• Singapore Exchange FY2026 turnover rises 35 pct as securities trading hits 18-year high

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  SINGAPORE, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Singapore Exchange on Monday reported a 35 percent year-on-year increase in total turnover to 455.7 billion Singapore dollars (352 billion U.S. dollars) for...
  
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• S. Korea's jobless claims rebound in June

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL, July 13 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's jobless claims rebounded in five months in June due to strong demand in the manufacturing, wholesale and retail, and health and welfare...
  
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• S. Korea triggers circuit breaker on KOSPI amid big tech sell-offs

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL, July 13 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's bourse operator on Monday triggered a circuit breaker on the KOSPI amid big tech sell-offs. The benchmark KOSPI plunged 594.97 points, or 7.96 percent, to trade at 6,880.97 as of 1:35 p.m. local time (0435 GMT), while the smaller KOSDAQ tumbled 36.06 points, or 4.31 percent, to 801.37. The...
  
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• Report: Pep Guardiola emerges as shock contender for national team job

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Italy’s search for a new national team manager has taken an intriguing turn, with one of modern football’s most successful coaches emerging as a serious candidate. The Azzurri are beginning another major rebuild after missing a third consecutive World Cup, and the next appointment must restore both confidence and a clear footballing identity. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY Th
  
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• Phu Quoc boat tragedy: 15 Indians' remains to reach Mumbai on Monday

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Phu Quoc boat tragedy: 15 Indians' remains to reach Mumbai on Monday ......
  
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• Over 1,600 people evacuated amid flooding in southern Myanmar

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  YANGON, July 13 (Xinhua) -- A total of 1,681 people from 435 households have been evacuated after continuous heavy rainfall caused the Belin River to rise above...
  
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• Oil prices surge as fresh US-Iran attacks erupt, tech weighs on stocks again

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Oil prices jumped more...
  
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• Norway vs England: How Haaland and Bellingham’s Dortmund friendship became the biggest story

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Brotherhood does trump football, folks, believe it or not. The scoreline said England 2-1 Norway. Well, fans (most of...
  
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• Nolan Wells update: Haunting photo appears to show teen at pool party before death; Ben ...

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
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• Netanyahu backs Trump Iran talks, says Israel can phase out US military aid

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Washington: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed support for President Donald Trump’s push to negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran and suggested Israel could gradually phase out US military aid as its defence capabilities increase. Speaking on NBC’s Meet the Press, Netanyahu...
  
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• London weather forecast: Sunny skies and warm temperatures expected this week

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  London, July 13 is set for a bright and warm start to the week, with clear skies and pleasant temperatures dominating the day, creating favorable conditions for outdoor activities as the city anticipates a largely dry and agreeable week...
  
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• Jordan’s military says it shot down four Iranian missiles | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  AMMAN: The Jordanian...
  
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• Jordan says it shot down four missiles launched by Iran

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Jordan says it shot down four missiles launched by Iran. ......
  
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• Japan has discovered record-breaking hidden gold beneath the ocean floor, but extracting it won't be easy; here’s why

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Far below the surface of the Pacific, a volcanic landscape south of Japan has revealed an extraordinary concentration of hidden gold unlike anything documented before. The discovery comes from an active hydrothermal field where superheated, mineral-rich fluids continue to build towering chimney structures and dense sulphide deposits on the seabed. While gold has long been known to occur around underwater hydrothermal vents, the latest analysis points to concentrations that exceed previous record
  
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• IRGC claims strikes on U.S. targets in Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait in retaliation

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  TEHRAN, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Monday that it had targeted U.S. bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for U.S. attacks against coastal Iranian provinces earlier...
  
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• Iran\u2019s drones, coastal radar hit in \u2018new wave\u2019 of US attacks

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  The US military has...
  
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• Iran hits back after US strikes, claims destruction of Patriot systems, drone fleet

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Iran hits back after US strikes, claims destruction of Patriot systems, drone fleet ......
  
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• Iran claims strikes on US bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they had struck US military targets and bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait, state media reported. The official news agency IRNA cited several statements released by the guards, known as the IRGC, saying they had attacked Prince Hassan Air Base in Jordan, a US military drone command centre in Bahrain and airbases including Ali Al Salem in Kuwait. Kuwait's armed forces confirmed they were responding to "hostile aerial targets" as Iran carries out strikes on US int
  
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• Huge fire in Bangkok bar kills at least 27 | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  BANGKOK: A huge fire in...
  
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• Huge fire in Bangkok bar kills at least 27

  13-07-2026 08:17 via article.wn.com
  A huge fire in a Bangkok...
  
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