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US Criticism of Malaysia’s Israel Policy Highlights Growing Diplomatic Rift
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim defends Malaysia’s ban on Israeli nationals amid calls from US Congress to reassess bilateral ties.
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South China Morning Post World
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim defends Malaysia’s ban on Israeli nationals amid calls from US Congress to reassess bilateral ties.
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The Fair Price Protection Act prohibits retailers from using personal data to charge different prices for identical products, making New Jersey the third US state to ban this practice.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 12:50 AM
politics
Following a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, President Trump ends a 40-year ban on direct US-Lebanon flights.
The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 10:58 PMpolitics
The expiration of a Medicaid funding ban for abortion providers and its omission from the latest Republican budget framework has heightened tensions with anti-abortion groups.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:28 PMpolitics
A legal analysis finds that websites linking to abortion pill sellers, such as Mayday Health, are likely protected speech under the First Amendment, even in states like South Dakota that generally ban abortions.
Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 10:16 PMworld
Germany's upper parliamentary chamber has passed a bill aiming to ban public denial of Israel's right to exist, citing rising antisemitism since 2023. The legislation now awaits approval by the Bundestag.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 12:07 PMworld
The Labour government introduces a six-hour default lockout on social media platforms for 16- and 17-year-olds, following last month's under-16 ban announcement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 5:38 AMworld
Folarin Balogun reflects on FIFA's suspension of his one-match ban following intervention by US President Donald Trump.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 1:59 AM
business
While Japan's scallop industry has adapted to China's import ban, warming waters now threaten catch volumes.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 11, 2026, 12:16 PM
business
New regulations set wage standards and ban overtime for senior employees as China addresses demographic challenges.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 4:32 PM
world
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly cautioned US President Donald Trump against lifting the ban on F-35 jet sales to Türkiye, citing concerns over regional power balance.
ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 9:21 PM
politics
President Trump plans to signal intent to resume F-35 sales to Turkey, reversing a previous ban, but faces opposition from Republicans and Israel amid concerns over Turkey's Russian defense systems.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 10:22 AM
world
Belgium advances to the quarterfinals after a 4-1 victory over the USA, overshadowed by FIFA's controversial decision to suspend USA forward Folarin Balogun’s red card ban following intervention by US President Donald Trump.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 3:47 AM
general
FIFA has suspended the one-game ban on US striker Folarin Balogun, allowing him to play against Belgium in the 2026 World Cup round of 16.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 6, 2026, 3:08 PM
world
FIFA suspends the red card ban on USA striker Folarin Balogun after intervention by President Trump, sparking surprise from Belgium's football association.
CNA Latest News | Jul 5, 2026, 9:37 PM
general
FIFA upholds a one-match ban for Folarin Balogun following a red card in the match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, despite the player's claim of unintentional conduct.
Fox News Latest | Jul 3, 2026, 9:08 PM
politics
Following a Supreme Court decision allowing states to ban transgender athletes in school sports, NCAA President Charlie Baker says the organization will maintain its current policy aligned with federal standards.
CBS Politics | Jul 2, 2026, 7:50 AM
world
Despite a ban on football coverage at Wimbledon, fans watched England’s World Cup game on their phones, briefly interrupting tennis play with cheers.
ABC Australia News | Jul 1, 2026, 11:18 PM
politics
A detailed review highlights recent rulings involving Justices Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett on interim and certiorari dockets since March 2025.
Reason | Jul 28, 2026, 8:01 PM
world
The challenge targets Queensland legislation banning phrases deemed antisemitic, raising questions about political communication rights.
ABC Australia News | Jul 27, 2026, 1:27 PM
world
China denies US claims of technology theft and vows to protect its interests as AI rivalry intensifies.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 12:28 PM
world
Gianni Infantino defends the recent World Cup, addressing criticism and controversies including visa issues for Iran and a disciplinary decision involving US player Folarin Balogun.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 12:26 PM
world
Gianni Infantino defends the 2026 World Cup as a celebration of unity and joy amid criticism over visa restrictions and disciplinary decisions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 10:32 AM
world
Gianni Infantino urges critics to focus on football rather than spreading negativity, addressing controversies including political tensions and officiating disputes during the 2026 World Cup.
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