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France appeals court opens door for Le Pen presidential run, with ankle tag
Paris appeals court rules Le Pen guilty of misusing public funds but reduces the ban on her holding public office.
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El-Obeid is surrounded by the RSF: Could it be the next el-Fasher?
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Why FIFA’s Balogun red card suspension after Trump call is so controversial
FIFA’s decision has led to a furore in the football world – and accusations of bending its rules to please Trump.
Huge crowd joins funeral procession for Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei
Enormous crowds gather in Tehran for third day to mourn amid calls for revenge against the US and Israel.
Impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte begins
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UK’s Farage’s gold deal tests his populist brand as Restore Britain rises
As another far-right party gains ground, scrutiny of Farage’s outside earnings challenges his anti-establishment image.
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Philippine Vice President Duterte’s impeachment trial begins: What we know
Duterte faces charges of mishandling government funds and making threats during rift with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Is the US really preparing to drop Israel?
With relations between Israel and the US fraught, some are speculating whether special relationship may be at an end.
Venezuelan leader marks Independence Day with message of ‘no social unrest’
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America at 250: Democracy’s greatest experiment?
Chris Hedges reflects on 250 years of US independence – the nation’s ideals, contradictions, and what it has become.
Published On 5 Jul 2026
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Lawmaker McGovern: Americans need to ‘fight for the soul’ of the US
The left is rising because Americans ‘want more from the Democrats’, US Representative Jim McGovern argues.
Published On 5 Jul 2026
