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World Cup Day 30 Wrap-Up
A summary of events and highlights from the 30th day of the World Cup.
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Japanese Traveler 'Bob' Finds Warm Texas Hospitality, Challenges Negative Views of America
Viral Japanese creator Bob arrived in Texas expecting hostility but experienced kindness and friendliness, reshaping his perception of the United States during the World Cup.
Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 11:53 AM
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Spain Advances to World Cup Semi-Final with Late Win Over Belgium
A late goal secured Spain's 2-1 victory against Belgium, setting up a highly anticipated World Cup semi-final clash with France.
France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 11:28 AM
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Spain Defeats Belgium 2-1 to Reach World Cup Semi-Finals Against France
Spain secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Belgium in the World Cup quarter-finals, setting up a semi-final clash with France. Meanwhile, other major sports events unfolded across Europe.
France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 9:19 AM
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Spain to Face France in World Cup Semifinal in Arlington, Texas
After edging Belgium, Spain will meet undefeated France in a highly anticipated World Cup semifinal match.
NPR News | Jul 11, 2026, 8:46 AM
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Cambodian Villagers Express Concerns Over $43 Million Tiger Reintroduction Plan
A plan to reintroduce tigers to Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains faces local fears despite conservation hopes.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 11, 2026, 7:52 AM
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Iran and Trump Clash Over Ceasefire Status Amid Rising Tensions
US President Donald Trump threatens Iran with military action amid disputed ceasefire claims, while regional mediators seek to salvage peace talks.
Euronews | Jul 11, 2026, 7:24 AM
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Kane and Haaland Set for Showdown in World Cup Quarterfinal Between England and Norway
England captain Harry Kane and Norway striker Erling Haaland, both prolific scorers, prepare to face off in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinal as their teams vie for a semifinal spot.
Al Jazeera | Jul 11, 2026, 6:58 AM
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Telstra to Face Senate Inquiry Following Nationwide Outage Disrupting Emergency Calls
The telecommunications company will answer questions about a recent outage that blocked over 600 emergency Triple Zero calls and disrupted businesses and transport networks across Australia.
ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 6:36 AM
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Trump Threatens to 'Completely Decimate' Iran Over Assassination Plot
Following intelligence reports of an Iranian plan to assassinate him, President Donald Trump warned of severe military retaliation against Iran.
France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 5:59 AM
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England and Norway Fans Embrace Miami’s Party Scene Ahead of World Cup Quarter-Final
As England and Norway prepare to face off in the World Cup quarter-final, fans from both nations are enjoying Miami’s vibrant atmosphere, blending football passion with spring break festivities.
ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 5:38 AM
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Lamine Yamal Prioritizes Spain’s World Cup Victory Over Personal Goal Tally
Despite scoring only once in the 2026 World Cup, Spanish star Lamine Yamal emphasizes team success over individual scoring as Spain advances.
Al Jazeera | Jul 11, 2026, 5:23 AM
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Christopher Nolan Dismisses Criticism of 'The Odyssey' Casting as 'Irrelevant'
Director Christopher Nolan responds to backlash over race-swapping and modern elements in his upcoming film adaptation of 'The Odyssey,' calling pre-release criticism premature and irrelevant.
Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 4:22 AM
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England Captain Harry Kane Confirms Golf Outing with Donald Trump, Praises President's Game
On the eve of England's World Cup quarter-final against Norway, Harry Kane confirms a golf round with former U.S. President Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida.
CNA Latest News | Jul 11, 2026, 4:04 AM
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US Demands Iran Publicly Confirm Strait of Hormuz Remains Open to Commercial Shipping
Amid escalating tensions, US President Donald Trump warns of military strikes on Iran if assassination attempts occur, while the US pushes for Iran to pledge safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 11, 2026, 3:56 AM
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UK and Norway Embassies Exchange Light-Hearted Banter Ahead of FIFA World Cup Quarterfinal
British and Norwegian embassies in Washington engage in social media fun spotlighting the rivalry between Erling Haaland and Harry Kane before their nations’ quarterfinal match.
The Hill | Jul 11, 2026, 3:28 AM
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FIFA Offers Pieces of 2026 World Cup Final Field for $450 Each
FIFA is selling segments of the turf from the World Cup final field at MetLife Stadium, alongside high-priced tickets for the event.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 11, 2026, 1:01 AM
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Cuba Experiences Second Island-Wide Blackout in a Week Amid Fuel Blockade
The Caribbean island faces its third nationwide power outage in six months, with authorities citing fuel restrictions and an aging grid as key factors.
Al Jazeera | Jul 11, 2026, 12:51 AM
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Trump’s Tariffs Echo Historical US Trade Policies but Draw Criticism for Impact
As the US marks 250 years since its founding, renewed tariff measures under Donald Trump recall past protectionist policies yet face scrutiny for their broader economic effects.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 10, 2026, 11:33 PM
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Cruz Hewitt Advances to Wimbledon Boys' Final, First Australian in a Decade
Seventeen-year-old Cruz Hewitt maintains a flawless record at Wimbledon as he prepares to face American Jordan Lee in the boys' final.
ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 11:08 PM
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NATO Summit, Iran Mourning, and Le Pen’s Political Revival Mark a Week of Global Shifts
Key international developments include NATO leaders’ summit in Turkey, Iran’s public mourning for its late Supreme Leader, and a French court ruling boosting Marine Le Pen’s presidential ambitions.
France 24 English | Jul 10, 2026, 10:53 PM
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Mikel Merino’s Late Goal Sends Spain to World Cup 2026 Semi-Finals Against France
Spain defeated Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals with a late goal by substitute Mikel Merino, setting up a semifinal clash with France.
CNA Latest News | Jul 10, 2026, 9:44 PM
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UNESCO Urges Expansion of Debt-for-Education Swaps Amid Declining Global Aid
UNESCO highlights the need for innovative financing to protect education spending as foreign aid decreases and calls for investigation into Sri Lanka prison violence.
UN News | Jul 10, 2026, 8:53 PM
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Security Concerns Raised Over Trump’s New Air Force One Plane
US President Donald Trump’s new Air Force One, gifted by Qatar, faces scrutiny after he opted to fly home on an older jet amid security questions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 10, 2026, 8:45 PM