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Iran Gets Diplomatic Boost From China

China, the main buyer of Iran’s oil, presses for talks to end standoff over Iran’s nuclear programme
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Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Flips With Gen X

Trump’s net approval rating among those aged 50 to 64 has increased by 23 points in just under three months.
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British Open at Portrush starts with an Irish cheer. That’s how the last one ended

British Open at Portrush starts with an Irish cheer. That’s how the last one ended
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A parish priest and several injured as airstrikes hit a Gaza church

A parish priest and several injured as airstrikes hit a Gaza church [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Eating these common foods could reduce Alzheimer’s risk, experts say

The average age of participants in the study was 81.
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Donald Trump Suffers Major Polling Blow Over Jeffrey Epstein Files

The majority of voters disapprove of how the Trump administration is handling the case.
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Jaguar Land Rover axes 500 UK jobs after Trump tariff fallout dents sales

British car firm to offer voluntary redundancy to managers after sales drop by 15.1% in three months to June

Jaguar Land Rover has said it will axe up to 500 management jobs in the UK, after the carmaker reported a plunge in sales linked to Donald Trump’s tariffs.

The British luxury car manufacturer said about 1.5% of its staff in the UK would be affected by the job cuts as part of a voluntary redundancy round for managers. JLR, which is owned by India’s Tata Motors, employs 33,000 people in the UK.

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Syria steps back from ‘open war’ in face of intense Israeli strikes after sectarian violence

Israel launched rare strikes in Damascus on Wednesday in a campaign it said was aimed at defending the Druze community after days of clashes in the southern city of Sweida.
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Labour MP suspended for opposing disability cuts will keep speaking for ‘invisible in society’

Rachael Maskell, one of four Labour MPs to lose whip, stands by actions and says party needs to be ‘broad church that listens to each other’

An MP suspended from Labour for spearheading a rebellion against disability benefit cuts has stood by her actions and says she will “continue to advocate for my constituents”.

Rachael Maskell, the MP for York Central, told the BBC that Keir Starmer had been wrong to suspend her and three colleagues and that the party needed to be a “broad church that listens to each other”.

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Senate approves cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid

Two Republican senators voted no in the early hours of July 17. The legislation returns to the House for approval ahead of a Friday deadline.