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Scotland: Sturgeon’s ex Peter Murrell jailed for 5 years
Peter Murrell pleaded guilty to embezzling funds in his role as chief executive of the Scottish National Party. He held the SNP’s purse strings while his then-wife, Nicola Sturgeon, was Scottish First Minister.
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US, Iran give conflicting claims over Hormuz fees
US top diplomat Rubio said Washington will not accept tolls on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. But Iran has said they want to charge “maritime service fees.” And Israel and Lebanon are set for talks in the US.
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Crimea blockade: No fuel for sale as Ukraine’s attacks take effect in Russian-occupied region
In the biggest city Sevastopol, one resident told the BBC he had bought a back-up generator but had nothing to power it with.
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Mobility in transition
From female bus drivers challenging bias to metro parcel delivery and charging roads, new ideas are reshaping transport, logistics and work.
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Colombia: The ‘Tiger’s’ victory signals a rightward shift
With the election of Abelardo de la Espriella, an ultra-right-wing outsider has won the presidential runoff in Colombia for the first time. The tight victory marks a political shift and could trigger new conflicts.
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Wanted: Jobs, critical minerals as Zambia’s election nears
Zambians head to the polls in August with jobs and living costs at the top of their concerns. The outcome could also impact the ongoing global competition for critical minerals and redefine ties with China and the US.
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Ukraine says major Crimea bridge destroyed in latest attack
Ukraine continues to hit infrastructure on the Crimea to isolate the Russian-annexed peninsula. Meanwhile, Russia attacked Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown with a ballistic missile in a deadly strike.
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Jimmy Lai’s daughter: ‘All my father did was journalism’
In an interview with DW at the Global Media Forum 2026, Claire Lai spoke about her imprisoned father’s health, struggle for press freedom and his DW Freedom of Speech Award.
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World Cup 2026: Have changes damaged the end of the group stage?
With eight teams already having nothing to play for, has the jeopardy in the group stage at the World Cup been diminished? And are concerns over the integrity of competition justified?
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Israeli troops kill two in south Lebanon after lull in fighting, authorities say
Israel’s military says the two men were Hezbollah operatives, but the Iran-backed group accuses it of a ceasefire violation.
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