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How conflict minerals fuel war in eastern DR Congo amid US sanctions
The move underscores growing scrutiny of the conflict mineral trade fuelling violence in eastern DR Congo.
Bellingham inspires 10-man England in 3-2 last-16 thriller to beat Mexico
England hands Mexico their first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca, winning 3-2 to reach the 2026 quarterfinals.
OPEC+ countries say they will expand monthly oil production
Seven OPEC+ members, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, to increase output by 188,000 barrels per day.
Tuareg fighters claim to have shot down a Russian helicopter in Mali
Tuareg fighters in Mali have released footage claiming to have shot down a Russian Africa Corps Mi-24 helicopter.
Neymar quits international football after Brazil’s World Cup knockout loss
The injury-plagued striker converted a penalty but failed to take his team into the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup.
Belgium ‘astonished’ at FIFA’s U-turn on Balogun red card for USA match
Belgium's football federation is 'investigating all potential options' to safeguard football after FIFA's U-turn.
Iran war live: Tehran prepares for Ali Khamenei’s funeral procession
Millions expected at funeral procession for Iran's slain supreme leader in Tehran today.
Turkiye gears up for its first NATO summit in 22 years
Leaders of the NATO member states are expected in Turkiye by July 7 for a summit - the first it will host in 22 years.
Venezuelan leader marks Independence Day with message of ‘no social unrest’
Interim President Delcy Rodriguez once again defends her government's handling of the deadly earthquakes on June 24.
How a son rescued his father from the rubble of Venezuela’s earthquakes
After the June 24 earthquakes, ex-firefighter Jesus Garcia found himself working to save his dad and younger brothers.

