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Eight teams advance to the World Cup quarterfinals as Egypt raises officiating bias allegations and FIFA faces scrutiny over VAR decisions and US political intervention.
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world
Hong Kong Cantopop artist Keung To has been disqualified from driving after accumulating 15 demerit points for multiple traffic violations last year.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 9:08 AM
general
Former President Trump announces the end of the ceasefire with Iran, while political and sports developments unfold in the U.S. and internationally.
NPR News | Jul 8, 2026, 8:57 AM
politics
Shivasuria Maniam Kesaval received a jail sentence after unlawfully accessing restricted information, according to a recent court ruling.
Reason | Jul 8, 2026, 8:25 AM
world
Twin blasts in Damascus during French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit highlight ongoing instability in Syria, compounded by internal conflicts and political tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 6:49 AM
world
A liquefied natural gas tanker was struck by a projectile and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over maritime security as Iran mourns its Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and nuclear talks with the United States stall.
Africanews | Jul 8, 2026, 5:58 AM
politics
Amid sexual assault allegations denied by him, Democratic candidate Graham Platner faces mounting pressure to withdraw from Maine’s Senate race, potentially impacting Democrats’ Senate flip chances.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 5:50 AM
world
Ukraine expands its defence cooperation with NATO allies by signing three new agreements to share battlefield-tested drone expertise amid ongoing Russian missile attacks.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 4:20 AM
world
Palm oil prices in Malaysia increased following gains in rival edible oils and a near 2% rise in crude oil prices after U.S. military actions against Iran.
CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 4:18 AM
politics
The Senate postponed Jay Clayton’s June 17 confirmation hearing for director of national intelligence following last-minute intervention by former President Donald Trump.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 4:12 AM
world
Late VAR decisions and political interventions have fueled debate over fairness following Argentina’s 3-2 victory against Egypt in the World Cup round of 16.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 3:51 AM
world
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national, was shot during a targeted ICE enforcement operation amid a surge in nationwide arrests.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 2:38 AM
world
Ongoing hostilities between the US, Israel, and Iran are influencing African nations to reconsider their geopolitical priorities.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 2:10 AM
politics
Her withdrawal sets the stage for a primary contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:58 AM
politics
Amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, more Democrats call for Graham Platner to withdraw from the race while the U.S. conducts new military strikes against Iran.
CBS Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:57 AM
world
Controversy marked the World Cup with Egypt's coach expressing frustration over refereeing decisions, while Belgium's emphatic victory over the US included a pointed celebration referencing Donald Trump.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 1:50 AM
politics
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division has sent letters to election officials in all 50 states and D.C., threatening criminal prosecution if noncitizens are knowingly allowed to vote or remain on voter rolls.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:48 AM
world
New US military strikes on Iran occur despite President Donald Trump's earlier commitment to halt attacks during the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 1:26 AM
world
The US has conducted military strikes on Iran in response to attacks on commercial vessels, while Iran warns of decisive retaliation.
BBC World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:09 AM
world
The United States conducted bombing attacks on multiple locations in Iran, including Sirik, Qeshm, and Bandar Abbas, after ending waivers on Iranian oil exports.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 12:57 AM
world
The International Olympic Committee has lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to compete internationally again, though the use of national symbols at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics remains undecided.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 12:19 AM
politics
The U.S. Treasury Department's decision to end its sanctions waiver on Iranian oil follows attacks on commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a sharp rise in global oil prices.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 12:15 AM
world
The International Olympic Committee has lifted the suspension on Russia’s Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to compete in upcoming international events, though the status of national symbols at the 2028 Olympics remains undecided.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 12:02 AM
politics
The U.S. Treasury Department's decision to end its sanctions waiver on Iranian oil follows attacks on commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a sharp rise in global oil prices.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 11:57 PM