July 12, 2025
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Liverpool retire Diogo Jota’s No. 20 jersey in heartfelt tribute following tragic crash that claims the lives of the forward and his brother

LIVERPOOL, July 12 — Liverpool will retire Diogo Jota’s number 20 jersey in a heartfelt tribute to the Portuguese forward, who tragically died alongside his brother, Andre Silva, in a car accident earlier this month.‍

July 12, 2025
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French authorities launch investigation into Musk’s X over alleged algorithm manipulation and data fraud

PARIS, July 12 — A French investigation into Elon Musk’s social media platform X intensified yesterday as the Paris prosecutor’s office confirmed that police have been tasked with probing alleged algorithm manipulation and fraudulent data extraction involving the company or its top executives.‍

July 12, 2025
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ASEAN raises concern over escalating South China Sea tensions due to land reclamation, calls for restraint and accelerated Code of Conduct negotiations.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — ASEAN Foreign Ministers have reaffirmed the bloc’s strong commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the South China Sea, amid rising concerns over land reclamation activities and serious incidents that could heighten tensions in the disputed waters.‍

July 11, 2025
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Spurs spend £60m on Gibbs-White as Nottingham Forest prepare for another key departure

LONDON, July 11 — Tottenham are set to sign Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White after activating his £60 million (RM348 million) release clause, according to reports yesterday.‍

July 11, 2025
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US birthright citizenship remains intact — for now — as judge halts enforcement of Trump’s executive order

WASHINGTON, July 11 — A federal judge on Wednesday paused President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship, as legal challengers pursue a new strategy following the US Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn a prior block on the policy.‍

July 11, 2025
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Tariffs, Taiwan, and South China Sea: Rubio set to meet China’s Wang at high-stakes ASEAN summit in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi today on the sidelines of ASEAN talks in Malaysia, with Washington’s tariff policy taking centre stage.‍