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Trump Wanted a U.S. Soccer Star to Play in the World Cup. FIFA Found a Way.

6 juillet 2026 à 22:06
There was nothing unusual about a call from President Trump or the reversal of Folarin Balogun’s suspension, said the president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino.

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FIFA’s president, Gianni Infantino, speaking to President Trump during an Oval Office visit in November.

Spate of Shark Attacks Means More Drones for Australia’s Beaches

6 juillet 2026 à 19:05
The country is stepping up measures to keep swimmers and surfers safe after a teacher was mauled by a great white shark at Coogee Beach.

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  • NATO Needs Turkey
    The war in Ukraine and Trump’s disregard for the alliance have generated a new appreciation of what Turkey brings to the table.
     

NATO Needs Turkey

6 juillet 2026 à 16:49
The war in Ukraine and Trump’s disregard for the alliance have generated a new appreciation of what Turkey brings to the table.

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NATO opens a two-day summit in Ankara, Turkey, today.

Canada Bets on NATO Partners for Its Expanded Submarine Fleet

6 juillet 2026 à 16:28
In selecting a joint bid from Germany and Norway, Prime Minister Mark Carney is elevating Canada’s naval power and reducing its military and economic dependency on the United States.

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Naval officers from Canada touring a South Korean KSS-III submarine in Esquimalt, British Columbia, in May.

Iranians Mourn a Slain Leader, and Call for Vengeance

6 juillet 2026 à 15:45
Million of people filled the streets of Iran to bid farewell to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the war with the United States and Israel.

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Crowds gathering around Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s casket in Tehran on Monday. The supreme leader’s body will be taken to several cities before being buried in Mashhad, Iran.

Will Prince Harry’s UK Visit Repair or Deepen the Royal Rift?

6 juillet 2026 à 15:31
Harry arrived in London Monday night for a visit that has already been overshadowed by drama and confusion over his plans.

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Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, visiting Sydney, Australia, in April. It is unclear whether Meghan and their two children will join Harry on his trip to Britain this week.

Heat Waves Are Taking a Big Toll on Chickens

7 juillet 2026 à 06:33
The birds are particularly vulnerable to high temperatures, and France’s torrid June took a heavy toll.

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Turkey Hosts NATO Summit While Cracking Down on Critics

6 juillet 2026 à 14:58
In the weeks leading up to the two-day event, the Turkish authorities blocked websites, jailed scores of people over allegations of terrorism and arrested a prominent comedian.

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Protesters demanding the release of Deniz Goktas, a comedian who was arrested after making jokes about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey.

Families of Iranians Killed by Government Dismayed by Leader’s Funeral Pageantry

6 juillet 2026 à 11:21
Critics of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s brutal rule have been angered by the scale of the commemorations being held to honor his life.

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Mourners attending the funeral procession of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday surround a monument in Tehran.

Iran to Bury Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Holy City of Mashhad

6 juillet 2026 à 10:47
The city of three million people is home to a gold-domed shrine that Shiite Muslims revere as Iran’s most sacred site. The final ceremony will take place there on Thursday.

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Mashhad is Iran’s second most populous city and where Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was born.

Khamenei’s Burial Was Delayed, Breaking With Islamic Custom

6 juillet 2026 à 10:35
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s remains were preserved for months, according to Iran’s government. Some Islamic scholars say it was a political and security calculation.

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Iran held a memorial for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in May, but his remains have not been interred despite the Islamic custom of burying people soon after death.

Riot in Sri Lanka’s Negombo prison leaves at least 23 dead

6 juillet 2026 à 10:30
The country has faced criticism from human rights activists for the conditions in its prisons, including overcrowding and failing to protect inmates.

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Personnel from Sri Lanka’s Special Task Force outside the Negombo prison near Colombo on Monday, following clashes between inmates and guards.

Wildfires Force Evacuation of Thousands in Southwest France

6 juillet 2026 à 16:19
The blaze in the Pyrenees, a region bordering Spain, has scorched more than 11,000 acres so far.

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A firefighting jet battling the flames in Ille-sur-Têt, France, on Monday.

Former Syrian Officials Found Guilty in Torture of Pro-Democracy Protesters

6 juillet 2026 à 10:12
The case against the two men, who have been living in Austria since 2015, was one of the first that the country has brought under the principle of universal jurisdiction.

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Khaled al-Halabi, a former intelligence commander under the dictator Bashar al-Assad, after a hearing in Vienna last month. Mr. al-Halabi was convicted of torture among other charges.

As Mourners for Khamenei Descend on Tehran, Many Residents Take Flight

6 juillet 2026 à 15:23
Some residents have escaped the city and posted photos of their getaways on social media — a reminder that not all Iranians are mourning the death of Ayatollah Khamenei.

Khamenei’s Burial Was Delayed, Breaking With Islamic Custom

6 juillet 2026 à 09:28
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s remains were preserved for months, according to Iran’s government. Some Islamic scholars say it was a political and security calculation.

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Iran held a memorial for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in May, but his remains have not been interred despite the Islamic custom of burying people soon after death.

Sites That Report Venezuela’s Missing Rise Far From Quake Zone

6 juillet 2026 à 09:09
Despite problems like duplicate submissions, tallies gathered by the websites have been cited by news organizations and critics of the Venezuelan government’s disaster response.

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Volunteers, relatives and rescue workers search for earthquake survivors under a collapsed public housing complex in Caraballeda, Venezuela, last month, The disaster has bared accuracy problems in how websites gather information on the missing.

Fatigue, Tension, Joy: England Pulls a World Cup All-Nighter

6 juillet 2026 à 08:31
The game against Mexico started at 2 a.m. in Britain. Pubs were allowed to stay open unusually late for fans to share the drama together.

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Khamenei’s funeral draws mourners from across Iran’s regional network.

6 juillet 2026 à 08:10
From Lebanon to cities across Pakistan, gatherings and marches are expected to show his reach.

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Mourners at the Grand Mosalla mosque in Tehran on Saturday for the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s former supreme leader.

Trump’s Intervention in Balogun’s World Cup Suspension Adds to Conflict With Europe

7 juillet 2026 à 00:57
The decision to reverse a one-game ban landed badly in Europe, at a moment of already-heightened geopolitical tension with the United States.

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The U.S. forward Folarin Balogun, right, whose red card in a World Cup match last week brought a one-game suspension, was cleared to play by soccer’s governing body.

Ukraine Remade Air Defense, but Russia Has Changed Its Attacks

6 juillet 2026 à 08:22
Ukraine has changed how militaries use Patriot systems. But recent attacks prove that clever adaptations cannot overcome a shortage of interceptors.

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Ukrainian and German soldiers standing near a Patriot air defense system at a training ground in Germany in 2024.

NATO Leaders Are Meeting This Week. Here’s What to Know.

6 juillet 2026 à 05:02
As member states gather in Turkey, here’s a guide to the summit, and the decades-old alliance.

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A sign in Ankara, Turkey’s capital, advertising the NATO summit.

As Trump Cools on NATO, Turkey Hosts Summit Meeting

6 juillet 2026 à 05:01
As President Trump cools on the alliance, its members see Turkey’s large military and vibrant defense sector as assets.

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Workers in the Turkish capital, Ankara. Turkey will use the NATO summit to showcase the country’s status as a rising power.

With $8 Billion in Venezuelan Oil Money, U.S. Gives $300 Million in Quake Aid

6 juillet 2026 à 09:25
In 2010, there was a huge U.S. aid effort after a quake in Haiti. Today, U.S. officials say they oversee billions in Venezuelan oil revenue, but aid is less.

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Volunteers and family members searched for survivors in a building in La Guaira, Venezuela, that collapsed after back-to-back earthquakes struck the country in June.

Zyn’s Popularity Has Tobacco Companies Racing to Cash In

7 juillet 2026 à 10:59
The makers of nicotine pouches are building new plants and expanding to meet demand. While influencers claim health benefits, experts warn the products can be highly addictive.

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Nicotine pouch sales are projected to increase to more than $40 billion worldwide by 2033 from $6.9 billion in 2025, one analysis said.

Erdogan-Trump Friendship Can Help NATO, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Says

6 juillet 2026 à 05:01
In an interview, Turkey’s top diplomat, Hakan Fidan, said the relationship between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President Trump could ease NATO tensions.

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President Trump with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey in the White House, last year. While directly criticizing some NATO leaders, Mr. Trump has maintained cordial ties with Mr. Erdogan.

The World Cup Gave Mexicans a Fantasy They Won’t Soon Forget

6 juillet 2026 à 03:26
The Mexican team’s early success united and electrified the nation, giving fans a reason to fill the streets in celebration instead of protest.

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Mexican fans during the World Cup round of 16 match against England at the Azteca Stadium on Sunday.

China Test Fires Long-Range Ballistic Missile in the Pacific

6 juillet 2026 à 08:26
China’s firing of a submarine-launched missile came as Australia secured more defense deals with Pacific Island nations. Countries expressed concern about the test.

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How Manchester’s Bee Buses and Trams Helped Fuel Andy Burnham’s Rise

6 juillet 2026 à 00:01
Andy Burnham brought Greater Manchester’s public transit back under public control, making buses more frequent and capping fares.

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A Bee Network bus at a station in Manchester in June. The worker bee is a longstanding emblem of the city.

Typhoon Bavi Pounds Guam and Northern Mariana Islands

6 juillet 2026 à 10:52
There was an islandwide power outage on Saipan, the capital of the Northern Mariana Islands, as the Category 5 storm approached.

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Strong winds brought by Super Typhoon Bavi hit Guam on Monday.
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Russia Strikes Kyiv, Ukraine’s Capital, on Eve of NATO Summit

Ballistic missiles were fired into the capital of Ukraine as Russia launched its second major attack in less than a week. At least 16 people were killed, officials said.

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A building damaged by a Russian missile and drone attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Monday.

First American Woman Rows Solo From California to Hawaii

6 juillet 2026 à 15:14
Kelsey Pfendler, a Grand Canyon river-rafting guide, completed the 2,300-mle journey in just under 44 days, according to data from the Ocean Rowing Society International.

Israel’s Government Threatens to Ignore a Top Court Ruling

5 juillet 2026 à 18:44
A resolution by the country’s cabinet escalated a long-running conflict between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country’s judiciary. A senior government official later walked that back.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at a public event on Sunday with his wife, Sara.

Can Iran Keep Its Edge?

6 juillet 2026 à 00:43
Closing the Strait of Hormuz was a huge source of leverage during the war. But playing the same card over and over is risky.

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In Tehran, last week.

The Main Attraction at Africa’s Most Lucrative Horse Race? Black Wealth.

5 juillet 2026 à 14:46
In South Africa, where the Black majority was excluded from the economy for generations, the annual Durban July event is a chance to celebrate luxury and high society.

This is the 130th year of Durban July, a daylong horse racing event in Durban, South Africa. Doris Mataboge, in blue, cheered as her horse won.

At Site Where Iran’s Slain Leader Lies, Some See a Symbol of His Failures

5 juillet 2026 à 12:02
The complex where mourners are paying their respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei this weekend is unfinished after nearly 40 years. Critics say it is emblematic of the unfulfilled promises of his rule.

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Mourners at the funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Grand Mosalla complex in Tehran on Saturday.

Exhausted by Iran War, Tehran Transforms for Khamenei’s Funeral

5 juillet 2026 à 13:45
Throughout the capital, the government is using Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral to project strength at a time of great uncertainty for Iran.

People in central Tehran on Saturday, below an image of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as a younger man. Portraits of the slain leader can be seen across the capital.

Mourners Chant ‘Revenge’ at Funeral Prayers for Iran’s Slain Supreme Leader

5 juillet 2026 à 09:31
On the second day of public mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in February, there was still no sign of his son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei.

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Mourners at the Grand Mosalla in Tehran, on Sunday.

Far From Kyiv and Moscow, Soldiers Stalk Ruins and Evade Drones on the Front

5 juillet 2026 à 05:17
Ukraine’s military has denied a Kremlin claim to have taken a city in the eastern Donetsk region, saying its troops are holding out against infiltrating Russians.

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A Ukrainian serviceman between the frontline towns of Druzhkivka and Kostiantynivka, in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, last month.

What We Saw at Ayatollah Khamenei’s Funeral

Our Middle East correspondent Abdi Latif Dahir attended the first day of funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the former supreme leader of Iran who was killed by U.S. and Israeli air strikes in February.

Years of Warnings About Public Housing Preceded Venezuela’s Earthquakes

Residents, construction experts and seismologists said for years that Venezuela’s public housing would be vulnerable in a natural disaster.

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China Frees Pastor Detained in Crackdown on Religion After Trump’s Urging

5 juillet 2026 à 22:08
Ezra Jin Mingri was released nearly two months after President Trump raised his case with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, during a visit to Beijing.

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Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri at the Zion Church in Beijing in 2018. He was detained as part of a wider campaign against religious groups in China.

China Raises Pressure on Taiwan With Expanded Coast Guard Patrols

5 juillet 2026 à 13:45
Beijing sent two ships to patrol the waters east of Taiwan, a new campaign to challenge the island’s control of waters crucial to any future invasion.

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A Chinese Coast Guard vessel is seen along the coast of Xiamen, a city in China’s southeast. Up to now, Chinese coast guard patrols around Taiwan have mostly been in the strait between the island and the mainland.

Guam and Northern Mariana Islands Prepare for Typhoon Bavi

5 juillet 2026 à 13:17
Typhoon Bavi, a tropical cyclone barreling through the Pacific Ocean, was forecast to pass near the U.S. territories on Monday with the force of a Category 5 hurricane.

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