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The UK government asserts its actions against a sanctioned Russian oil tanker comply with international law, despite warnings from Russian officials.
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Reza Pahlavi, once a prominent opposition figure, is now facing doubts about his political relevance both in Western capitals and within Iran.
Deutsche Welle | Aug 4, 2026, 10:11 AM
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After severing relations over disputed 2024 elections, Venezuela and the Dominican Republic commit to a roadmap for gradual normalization.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 8:45 PM
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China’s state-owned China Road and Bridge Corporation secures major Kenyan contracts following setbacks for Western and Indian firms, highlighting Beijing’s growing influence in Africa’s infrastructure sector.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 8:29 AM
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A coalition of 19 government agencies from nine countries accuses North Korea of using AI-assisted IT workers to generate illicit revenue for its nuclear weapons program.
Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 5:49 PM
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Contrary to concerns of market domination, China’s export profile shows a decline in consumer goods and a rise in intermediate goods, indicating a role as a key supplier to developing nations’ industries.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 AM
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A reversal in investment trends sees Asian capital entering the US and Western markets, marking a significant shift in global economic dynamics.
Daily Caller | Jul 30, 2026, 8:40 PM
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The Burkinabe media watchdog accuses French broadcaster Canal+ of failing to provide free access to state TV channels as required by regulation.
Africanews | Jul 30, 2026, 7:16 PM
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Oman has presented Iran with a Gulf-supported proposal to jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to restore stable shipping after disruptions caused by the US-Israeli conflict.
France 24 English | Jul 28, 2026, 2:27 PM
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Ukraine is reportedly dealing a critical blow in a global war that much of the Western world has yet to fully acknowledge.
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Iraq partners with Chevron and other Western companies to restore a key oil export route bypassing the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 11:01 PM
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John L Esposito, a leading expert on Islam and international affairs, passed away on July 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking scholarship that reshaped Islam-West relations.
Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 7:19 AM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%239fd2d6%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23c23b22%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23c23b22%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EWORLD%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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The renowned scholar and author, John L Esposito, passed away on July 15, 2026, leaving a lasting impact on the study of Islam and Muslim societies.
Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 7:07 AM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f3f5f7%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23cc0000%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23cc0000%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EWORLD%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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Georgetown University professor and author John L Esposito passed away on July 15, 2026, after a distinguished career dedicated to fostering understanding between Islamic and Western worlds.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:20 PM
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Iran’s leadership intensifies rhetoric demanding retaliation, mobilizing domestic supporters and warning Western officials amid heightened tensions.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 1:01 PM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f7d56b%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23d01f2f%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23d01f2f%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EGENERAL%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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President Donald Trump expressed optimism about a potential peace deal in Ukraine, while Russia cautioned Western forces enforcing any ceasefire would be targeted militarily.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 8:05 PM
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Despite several bombs detonating near the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus, French President Emmanuel Macron proceeds with his landmark visit to Syria, marking the first Western leader's trip since al-Sharaa assumed power.
France 24 English | Jul 7, 2026, 9:35 AMShowing 1-17 of 17 articles.