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Step Down Amid World Cup Controversy

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Trump Withdraws Strait of Hormuz Toll Plan Amid Rising Costs of Iran Conflict

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Masterful Rodri Anchors Spain’s 2-0 Victory Over France to Reach World Cup Final

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Trump Withdraws 20% Hormuz Fee Proposal, Opts for Gulf Investment Deals

US President Donald Trump abandons plan to impose a 20% charge on commercial cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment agreements with Gulf states amid ongoing regional tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PM

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Indonesia’s Free Meals Program Cuts Leave Kitchen Operators in Limbo

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Ismail Elfath to Referee England vs Argentina Semifinal at 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Ukraine Parliament Accepts Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko's Resignation

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Sudan Sentences RSF Leader Hemedti to Death for War Crimes in West Darfur

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Gulf Countries Face Renewed Iranian Attacks Amid Fragile Ceasefire

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Trump Administration Imposes Tariffs on 60 Countries Over Forced Labor Concerns

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Rep. Adam Smith reveals he has avoided town halls for over a year due to hostile protests and threats linked to his support for Israel.

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Ukraine's Ousted Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov Demands Reinstatement

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Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi Makes First Official Visit to Iran to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

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Trump Administration to Announce New Wave of Tariffs as Current 10% Tariffs Near Expiry

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Senate Rejects Effort to Limit President Trump's War Powers on Iran

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