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World Cup Day 30 Wrap-Up
A summary of events and highlights from the 30th day of the World Cup.
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Japanese Traveler 'Bob' Finds Warm Texas Hospitality, Challenges Negative Views of America
Viral Japanese creator Bob arrived in Texas expecting hostility but experienced kindness and friendliness, reshaping his perception of the United States during the World Cup.
Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 11:53 AM
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ICAC Investigates University of Wollongong Over Unfilled $400K Executive Role
Plans for a high-paying executive position amid job cuts at the University of Wollongong have sparked an inquiry by New South Wales' corruption watchdog.
ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 11:39 AM
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Spain Advances to World Cup Semi-Final with Late Win Over Belgium
A late goal secured Spain's 2-1 victory against Belgium, setting up a highly anticipated World Cup semi-final clash with France.
France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 11:28 AM
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Spain Defeats Belgium 2-1 to Reach World Cup Semi-Finals Against France
Spain secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Belgium in the World Cup quarter-finals, setting up a semi-final clash with France. Meanwhile, other major sports events unfolded across Europe.
France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 9:19 AM
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Spain to Face France in World Cup Semifinal in Arlington, Texas
After edging Belgium, Spain will meet undefeated France in a highly anticipated World Cup semifinal match.
NPR News | Jul 11, 2026, 8:46 AM
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Final World Cup Quarterfinals Set as England and Argentina Enter Favorites
England faces Norway and defending champions Argentina take on Switzerland for the last two semifinal spots in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Al Jazeera | Jul 11, 2026, 8:31 AM
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Kane and Haaland Set for Showdown in World Cup Quarterfinal Between England and Norway
England captain Harry Kane and Norway striker Erling Haaland, both prolific scorers, prepare to face off in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinal as their teams vie for a semifinal spot.
Al Jazeera | Jul 11, 2026, 6:58 AM
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England and Norway Fans Embrace Miami’s Party Scene Ahead of World Cup Quarter-Final
As England and Norway prepare to face off in the World Cup quarter-final, fans from both nations are enjoying Miami’s vibrant atmosphere, blending football passion with spring break festivities.
ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 5:38 AM
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Trump Administration Explored Bypassing Federal Election Agency Before Leadership Firings
The White House considered declaring a national emergency to address alleged voting machine vulnerabilities prior to President Trump removing Election Assistance Commission leaders.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 11, 2026, 5:06 AM
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England Captain Harry Kane Confirms Golf Outing with Donald Trump, Praises President's Game
On the eve of England's World Cup quarter-final against Norway, Harry Kane confirms a golf round with former U.S. President Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida.
CNA Latest News | Jul 11, 2026, 4:04 AM
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US Demands Iran Publicly Confirm Strait of Hormuz Remains Open to Commercial Shipping
Amid escalating tensions, US President Donald Trump warns of military strikes on Iran if assassination attempts occur, while the US pushes for Iran to pledge safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 11, 2026, 3:56 AM
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UK and Norway Embassies Exchange Light-Hearted Banter Ahead of FIFA World Cup Quarterfinal
British and Norwegian embassies in Washington engage in social media fun spotlighting the rivalry between Erling Haaland and Harry Kane before their nations’ quarterfinal match.
The Hill | Jul 11, 2026, 3:28 AM
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Graham Platner Withdraws from Maine Senate Race Amid Allegations
Platner formally suspended his campaign following sexual assault accusations, prompting the Maine Democratic Party to seek a replacement candidate.
CBS Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 2:23 AM
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Graham Platner Officially Withdraws from Maine Senate Race
Democratic nominee Graham Platner ends his campaign amid multiple scandals, prompting Maine Democrats to select a new candidate before the July 27 deadline.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 2:18 AM
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FIFA Offers Pieces of 2026 World Cup Final Field for $450 Each
FIFA is selling segments of the turf from the World Cup final field at MetLife Stadium, alongside high-priced tickets for the event.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 11, 2026, 1:01 AM
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Cruz Hewitt Advances to Wimbledon Boys' Final, First Australian in a Decade
Seventeen-year-old Cruz Hewitt maintains a flawless record at Wimbledon as he prepares to face American Jordan Lee in the boys' final.
ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 11:08 PM
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NATO Summit, Iran Mourning, and Le Pen’s Political Revival Mark a Week of Global Shifts
Key international developments include NATO leaders’ summit in Turkey, Iran’s public mourning for its late Supreme Leader, and a French court ruling boosting Marine Le Pen’s presidential ambitions.
France 24 English | Jul 10, 2026, 10:53 PM
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Bilibili World Festival Highlights Strong Japanese Anime Fandom in China Despite Diplomatic Strains
The Shanghai-based Bilibili World fan festival proceeds without Japanese artist appearances, yet Chinese fans continue to eagerly engage with Japanese anime content and merchandise.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 10, 2026, 10:18 PM
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Donald Trump Removes Final Members of Independent US Election Commission
The dismissals leave the federal election commission vacant ahead of the November midterm elections as President Trump seeks broader changes to voting rules.
Al Jazeera | Jul 10, 2026, 10:06 PM
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Texas Democrat Promises Investigation into $110M Starlink Grants if Elected Attorney General
Nathan Johnson, Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general, calls for scrutiny of state grants awarded to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, alleging the deal raises concerns about fairness and public trust.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 8:05 PM
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Man Arrested Following Murder of Former British Minister Ann Widdecombe
A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the killing of Ann Widdecombe, a former Conservative minister and Reform UK politician, with police finding no evidence of political or terrorist motives.
France 24 English | Jul 10, 2026, 7:02 PM
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Eight Men Charged in Foiled Plot to Attack White House UFC Event Hosted by Trump
Suspects indicted on murder and terrorism conspiracy charges for planning an armed drone and sniper attack during a White House mixed martial arts event.
CNA Latest News | Jul 10, 2026, 6:34 PM
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Trump Refuses to Sign US Housing Bill Amid Voting Act Dispute
President Donald Trump declines to sign bipartisan housing legislation in protest over the Senate's failure to pass the SAVE America Act voting bill, though the housing bill will become law without his signature.
Al Jazeera | Jul 10, 2026, 6:06 PM