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How is Trump's 'freedom' war seen by those it aimed to help?

How is Trump's 'freedom' war seen by those it aimed to help?

Shirin, a Tehran resident, was one of many who celebrated the death of Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei. She drank wine and danced with friends. But as the war drags on, she's begun to question its logic.

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Egyptians feel Iran war shockwaves as fuel prices jump

Egyptians feel Iran war shockwaves as fuel prices jump

Egyptians watched their everyday costs surge on Tuesday after the government raised fuel prices, blaming spiralling global energy markets due to the US-Israeli war on Iran.

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Walker retires from international duty after 96 England caps

Walker retires from international duty after 96 England caps

Kyle Walker announced his retirement from international football on Tuesday after winning 96 caps for England and featuring at five major tournaments.

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Borthwick makes one change as England seek to avoid worst Six Nations

Borthwick makes one change as England seek to avoid worst Six Nations

England have made just one change for their Six Nations meeting with defending champions France, bringing in Ollie Chessum at blindside flanker as they seek to avoid their worst-ever finish.

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Machida, Buriram advance in Asian Champions League

Machida, Buriram advance in Asian Champions League

Japan's Machida Zelvia booked their place in the Asian Champions League quarter-finals in their competition debut after beating South Korea's Gangwon 1-0 in Tuesday's last 16 second leg.

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Vietnam to tap emergency fund to cool surging fuel prices 

Vietnam to tap emergency fund to cool surging fuel prices 

Vietnam moved Tuesday to tap an emergency fund to cool surging fuel prices, as the Middle East war has disrupted supplies and sparked long queues at petrol stations across the country.

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Chukwuemeka switches eligibility to Austria from England before World Cup

Chukwuemeka switches eligibility to Austria from England before World Cup

Borussia Dortmund's Carney Chukwuemeka has switched his international eligibility to Ralf Rangnick's Austria from England ahead of the World Cup.

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First group of Indonesians evacuated from Iran arrive home

First group of Indonesians evacuated from Iran arrive home

Nearly two dozen Indonesians repatriated from Iran arrived home on Tuesday, recalling the terror of falling bombs in the Islamic republic as the Middle East descended into war.

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UK trial opens against Sony over PlayStation video game prices

UK trial opens against Sony over PlayStation video game prices

A trial opened in London on Tuesday over a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) class action lawsuit that accuses Japanese entertainment giant Sony of breaching competition law by allegedly overcharging millions of UK PlayStation users.

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Leverkusen coach questions legality of Arsenal's set-piece tactics

Leverkusen coach questions legality of Arsenal's set-piece tactics

Bayer Leverkusen coach Kasper Hjulmand questioned whether Champions League opponent Arsenal's set-piece tactics are legal ahead of Wednesday's last-16 first-leg tie in Germany.

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