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Bangladesh cricketers stage T20 league boycott

Bangladesh's players begin a boycott of all cricket after comments made by a national board director about T20 World Cup money, which have led to his removal.
Trump Weighs Response After 2,500 Protesters Killed in Iran

Trump Weighs Response After 2,500 Protesters Killed in Iran

Iran is announcing it will not execute a protester who was hours from death but will remain behind bars. It was enough for President Donald Trump to his pause on military intervention as he weighs his response to the deadly crackdown. Protestors have faced direct gunfire from Iranian forces with human rights groups saying one U.S.-based advocacy group estimates at least 2,500 people are dead. U.S. troops have now evacuated from a major base in Qatar after Iran threatened to target them. NBC’s
How Iran’s internet blackout is affecting your social media feed | Debunked

How Iran’s internet blackout is affecting your social media feed | Debunked

Iran’s internet blackout is impacting news algorithms and our social media feeds, an internet watchdog has warned.

She's offered to share her Nobel with Trump. But what might Machado ask for in return?

Venezuela's opposition leader will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.
Senators launch a cross-party effort to end stock trading by lawmakers

Senators launch a cross-party effort to end stock trading by lawmakers

The push has broad public support and has received renewed interest in the House with bipartisan bills.

Pitfalls loom as Trump's Gaza peace plan enters second phase

As the US announces the next of its plan to end the war, serious obstacles mean implementation will be difficult.

Pitfalls loom as Trump's Gaza peace plan enters second phase

As the US announces the next of its plan to end the war, serious obstacles mean implementation will be difficult.
European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with US highlight 'disagreement' over island's future

European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with US highlight 'disagreement' over island's future

Troops from several European countries are arriving in Greenland in a show of support for Denmark as talks between representatives of Denmark, Greenland and the U.S. highlighted "fundamental disagreement."
Opinion:  Health equity is not a program, it’s a choice Allentown must make

Opinion: Health equity is not a program, it’s a choice Allentown must make

Opinion: We cannot simply throw funding at wicked problems and expect different outcomes.
China’s subsidy change adds to EV makers’ stress as more buyers consider petrol cars

China’s subsidy change adds to EV makers’ stress as more buyers consider petrol cars

Growth momentum in the mainland car market may shift from battery-powered to petrol-based models this year on account of a revised subsidy policy, exacerbating a bearish profit outlook for the country’s 50-odd electric vehicle (EV) builders. Slower growth in EV adoption would deal another heavy blow to assemblers from BYD to Leapmotor, which are known for low-priced cars, after big-name international banks reduced forecasts for car deliveries this year. “Petroleum-powered cars will regain market...
An internally split Europe can never fully engage China and Asia

An internally split Europe can never fully engage China and Asia

When contemporary Europe engages with the world, it increasingly presents as two distinct Europes operating within the same institutional framework. This duality – a Europe of strategic dependence vs a Europe of normative assertion – creates a contradiction. For partners, particularly in China and across Asia, this is not merely an abstract identity crisis but a practical geopolitical puzzle that complicates engagement and challenges assumptions about Europe’s global role. One Europe, embedded...

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