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BRICS nations hit out at Trump tariffs
Netanyahu says Trump meeting could 'advance' Gaza deal ahead of Doha talks
Netanyahu says Trump meeting could 'advance' Gaza deal ahead of Doha talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that he hoped an upcoming meeting with US President Donald Trump could "help advance" a Gaza ceasefire deal, after sending negotiators to Doha for indirect talks with Hamas.

July 06, 2025

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BRICS meeting in Rio hits out at Trump tariffs
BRICS meeting in Rio hits out at Trump tariffs

BRICS leaders descended on sunny Rio de Janeiro Sunday, issuing a dark warning that US President Donald Trump's "indiscriminate" import tariffs risk hurting the global economy.

July 06, 2025

Hulkenberg shakes off F1's longest unwanted record with podium finish at Silverstone
Hulkenberg shakes off F1's longest unwanted record with podium finish at Silverstone

Nico Hulkenberg ended his hold on Formula One's longest unwanted record on Sunday when he finished third for Sauber at the British Grand Prix in his 239th top-tier race.

July 06, 2025

US tariffs to kick in Aug 1 barring trade deals: Treasury Secretary
US tariffs to kick in Aug 1 barring trade deals: Treasury Secretary

US tariffs will kick in on August 1 if trading partners from Taiwan to the European Union do not strike deals with Washington, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday.

July 06, 2025

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Wimbledon's underdogs enjoy their week in the sun
Wimbledon's underdogs enjoy their week in the sun

As a series of big names melted under the Wimbledon heatwave, a number of surprise names are looking to make an impact on the second week at the All England club.

July 06, 2025

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Australian pacemen rattle  West Indies run chase
Australian pacemen rattle West Indies run chase

Australia's pace bowlers were rampant in defence of a target of 277 reducing the West Indies to 33 for four at lunch on the fourth day of the second Test in Grenada on Sunday.

July 06, 2025