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Iran's Rial Plunges to Record Low as US Dollar Surges Past 1.94 Million Amid Renewed Conflict
The US dollar reached a record high of 1.94 million rials in Tehran's free market as renewed conflict drives currency sell-off. The rial has
Deschamps' Final Match: France vs England in World Cup Third-Place Playoff
Didier Deschamps will lead France for the final time in the World Cup third-place playoff against England. Kylian Mbappé aims to win the Gol
Trump Criticizes Tuchel's Defensive Tactics After England's World Cup Semifinal Loss to Argentina
US President Donald Trump criticized England manager Thomas Tuchel for using striker Harry Kane in a defensive role during the World Cup sem
Messi Calls Viral Photo with Baby Yamal 'Crazy' Before World Cup Final
Lionel Messi described the viral photo of himself holding baby Lamine Yamal as 'crazy' ahead of their World Cup final meeting. Messi praised
US Strikes Iran for Seventh Night as Tehran Hits Back at Gulf Allies
US Central Command confirmed a seventh night of strikes on Iranian surveillance sites, logistics, and maritime capabilities. Iran retaliated
Iranian Missiles Intercepted Over Doha as Gulf Tensions Escalate
Iran launched two waves of ballistic missiles at Qatar early Friday, targeting the Al-Udeid US airbase. Qatar's air defence intercepted all
US Strikes Iranian Civilian Sites as Tehran Retaliates Against Gulf Allies
US airstrikes hit bridges, an airport, and a train station in southern Iran, killing at least seven. Iran retaliated by targeting US militar
Algerian Orphanage Fire Kills 11 Children Amid Heatwave
A blaze at an orphanage in Mohammedia, east of Algiers, killed 11 children and injured 19. The fire broke out early Thursday amid a heatwave
Dubai Authorities Deny Explosions as Iran Tensions Resurface in Gulf
Dubai authorities have denied reports of explosions heard over downtown Dubai on Thursday evening. The denial comes amid renewed Iranian att
Iran Threatens Regional Infrastructure Destruction if US Strikes Its Sites
Iran has warned that any US strike on its infrastructure will trigger widespread destruction across the region. Tehran also reportedly asked
Fact Check: Unfounded Claims Target French Referee After Egypt's World Cup Exit
Screenshots of temporary Wikipedia edits falsely claimed French referee François Letexier was Orthodox Jewish and biased against Egypt. No e
Algeria Probes Orphanage Fire That Killed 11 Near Algiers
A fire at an orphanage in Mohammadia, near Algiers, killed 11 people and injured 19 on 16 July. The blaze occurred during a severe heatwave