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U.S. military says Strait of Hormuz remains open despite rising tensions with Iran

The U.S. military has reaffirmed that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to international maritime traffic, emphasizing that commercial vessels can continue to navigate the strategic waterway despite heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran. In a statement released by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), military officials said that freedom......

France’s World Cup journey links Boston and Dallas, two cities tied to John F. Kennedy’s legacy

As France prepares for its 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final against Spain, the team's journey from Boston to Dallas has drawn attention to an unexpected historical connection: the two American cities that mark the beginning and the final chapter of the life of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy. The coincidence has added a symbolic dimension......

Support grows in U.S. Congress for bill seeking terrorist designation of Polisario Front

Support is growing in the U.S. House of Representatives for legislation that seeks to designate the Polisario Front as a foreign terrorist organization, with the number of lawmakers backing the proposal rising to 15. The bipartisan initiative, introduced by Republican Representative Joe Wilson and supported by Democratic Representative Jimmy......

Stellantis reports 10% rise in second-quarter vehicle shipments driven by North American demand

Stellantis has reported a 10% year-on-year increase in preliminary global vehicle shipments for the second quarter, reaching nearly 1.6 million units as stronger demand in North America offset broader market challenges. The automaker said the performance was primarily supported by renewed momentum in its largest market, where updated vehicle......

US military says forces are ready to safeguard navigation through Strait of Hormuz

The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, with U.S. Central Command stating that military forces are positioned and prepared to ensure commercial vessels can transit the strategic waterway. The statement follows a sharp escalation in regional tensions after exchanges of fire......

Trump and Netanyahu lead tributes after death of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham at 71

Leading political figures in the United States and Israel have paid tribute to veteran Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who died at the age of 71 following what his office described as a brief and sudden illness. The announcement marked the end of a political career that spanned more than three decades and left a significant imprint on U.S.......

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to visit Washington as oil and gas agreements take center stage

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi will travel to Washington on Monday at the head of an official delegation, with energy cooperation and potential oil and gas agreements expected to dominate discussions between the two countries. The visit follows an official invitation and comes as Iraq seeks to attract greater international investment to......

FIFA sells pieces of 2026 World Cup final pitch for nearly $400 as collectibles

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is becoming a collector’s item in more ways than one. The international football governing body has begun selling small pieces of the pitch from the MetLife Stadium in New York, the venue that will host the tournament final on July 19, offering fans the chance to own a physical fragment of the historic event. The......

Morocco’s Atlas Lions return home after impressive 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign

The Morocco national football team returned home on Sunday, arriving at Rabat-Salé Airport after concluding a memorable run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which was jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The Atlas Lions landed in the Moroccan capital following their departure from Boston, where their tournament journey......

Veteran U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after brief illness

Veteran Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the most influential figures in contemporary U.S. politics and a close ally of President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 71 following what his office described as a brief and sudden illness. The announcement was made on Saturday through an official statement issued by his office. His......

Ford reaches tentative three-year labor agreement with Canada’s Unifor union

Ford Motor Co. has reached a tentative three-year national labor agreement with Unifor, Canada's largest private-sector union, marking an important step in ongoing contract negotiations involving the country's automotive industry. The proposed deal covers more than 5,000 unionized Ford employees in Canada and now awaits approval through......

New York Times journalists subpoenaed over Air Force One security report, newspaper says

The New York Times said several of its journalists have received subpoenas from the U.S. Department of Justice requiring them to testify before a federal grand jury following a report on security concerns surrounding President Donald Trump’s new Air Force One aircraft. The move has intensified debate in the United States over the relationship......

Iran insists it honoured ceasefire commitments as Trump declares truce over

Iran and the United States have exchanged conflicting messages over the status of their fragile ceasefire, highlighting renewed tensions after the latest escalation in hostilities between the two longtime adversaries. While Tehran says it has respected the commitments outlined in the June truce agreement, U.S. President Donald Trump has declared......

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