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Chris Wood

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    Iran and New Zealand play out 2-2 draw in World Cup Group 7 opener

    Iran and New Zealand traded goals in a high‑tempo Group 7 opener at the 2026 World Cup, with Elijah Just scoring twice for the Kiwis before Iranian replies from Ramin Rezaeian and Mohammad Mohebi forced a 2‑2 draw in Los Angeles.

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Hormuz opens, Kyiv burns again

Trump tests fragile Iran deal as Russia pounds Kyiv and platforms face state pressure

The day’s biggest story sits at sea: a tentative US-Iran bargain promises to reopen Hormuz, but its text is still doing a lot of work. In Europe, Russia struck Kyiv before the G7 gathered, while governments and companies reached deeper into technology markets and children’s screens.

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  • Trump claims Strait of Hormuz reopening

    Trump announces the Strait of Hormuz will be fully open Friday, as tracking data shows the first LNG carrier transiting the waterway with its transponder active.

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World · Updated 49m ago

The US under Trump: second term

The US and Iran agreeing to a framework for peace and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz represents a major de-escalation of a critical geopolitical flashpoint, directly impacting global energy markets and regional stability.

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