US partially lifts Iran oil sanctions amid ‘encouraging’ talks
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Football, war and solidarity: Why Gaza fans turned to Spain this World Cup
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Former US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan dies at age 100
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What the World Cup looks like from Gaza
Gaza’s footballers have lost teammates, stadiums and entire seasons. Some have lost limbs. Yet they continue to play. As the World Cup unfolds across North America, Maram Humaid reports from…
Why did Starmer resign and what could happen next?
The Labour leader says he will remain prime minister until his successor is chosen.
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Top lawyer whose ‘Mr Rules’ approach failed to connect with the public
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Watch and read Starmer’s resignation speech in full
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