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NYT Middle EastJul 04, 2026
What to Know About Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as His Funeral Services Begin in Iran
Iran's longstanding supreme leader concentrated power, presided over crackdowns and built an armed proxy network that projected influence across the Middle East.

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Momentary Unity at a Funeral Masks Deep Divisions Among Iran's Leaders (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageJul 04, 2026
Large crowds gather in Tehran on first day of Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral
Ali Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla until Monday, before travelling across Iran and Iraq.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 04, 2026
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's American Royal Wedding
A mega-famous popstar and a Super Bowl champion celebrated their love in Midtown Manhattan, announcing both their union and their cultural domination.

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What to Know About Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Wedding Festivities (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageJul 04, 2026
Fireworks, flyovers and a 'really long' Trump speech ahead as US celebrates 250th
The celebrations in the US capital will feature 850,000 fireworks, a "really long" speech from the president and scorching temperatures.

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Trump posts video of himself on Mount Rushmore ahead of remarks at the site (ABC News)

ABC NewsJul 04, 2026
WATCH: Parties already set sail in Alaska for America's 250th
Guests sailing Disney Cruise Line aboard the Disney Wonder began celebrating July 4th along the Alaskan coast.

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How Bordeaux learnt to take American wine seriously (FT.com - Comment & Analysis)
Reflections on America's 250th birthday (NPR Topics: News)

NPR Topics: NewsJul 04, 2026
Cape Verde's historic World Cup ride ends after pushing Argentina to the brink
Cape Verde didn't win a match at the World Cup, and somehow, that didn't seem to matter. The African team's debut on this stage was unforgettable.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 04, 2026
Iran begins dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Iran began a dayslong funeral Saturday for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, months after an airstrike killed him at the start of the war. He was 86.

NYTimes GlobalJul 04, 2026
Iran Projects Unity to the World While Pursuing a Crackdown at Home
The country's security service has continued to target civil society and dissidents, including thousands of arrests since the launch of the U.S.-Israeli war in February.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 04, 2026
The massive scramble behind the scenes before the new PM arrives
As Starmer gets ready to pack his bags, there's a "bunfight for jobs" in Whitehall, one MP tells Laura Kuenssberg.

BBC Front PageJul 04, 2026
In pictures: Stars and fans celebrate Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding
Celebrities and sports stars were spotted as the A-list couple tied the knot in New York on Friday.

BBC Front PageJul 04, 2026
Pubs and police brace for England-Mexico 1am kick-off after Fifa U-turn
England's must-win World Cup match will go ahead as planned on Monday. Pubs can stay open until 05:00, which could spell a difficult morning for many.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 04, 2026
‘Who Should I Vote for?' Voters Turn to A.I. Before Casting Their Ballots
It takes effort to be an informed citizen. Artificial intelligence tools offer an alluring shortcut — but they're not without risk.

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'Cautiously optimistic': Swing voters describe their view of America at 250 (NPR Topics: News)

BBC Front PageJul 04, 2026
Watch: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wed in NYC - here's how the day unfolded
The couple tied the knot in a star-studded ceremony officiated by comedian Adam Sandler at Madison Square Garden.

BBC Front PageJul 04, 2026
Keiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru's presidential election weeks after vote
The daughter of disgraced president Alberto Fujimori is declared winner of tight race nearly a month after voting took place.

ABC NewsJul 04, 2026
WATCH: How Chicago kicks-off July 4th celebrations
A look at how Chicago is counting down to celebrate July 4th at the iconic Navy Pier.

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WATCH: How Sin City Kicks-Off July 4th Parties (ABC News)

BBC Front PageJul 03, 2026
Farewell Cape Verde - defeat by Argentina but they are the underdogs the World Cup will never forget
Cape Verde may have been the World Cup's smallest nation but they leave the largest impact as they depart following defeat by defending champions Argentina in an epic.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJul 03, 2026
Iran says millions expected at funeral for former supreme leader
Foreign dignitaries and senior Iranian leaders honored Ayatollah Ali Khamenei today, months after he was killed by the United States and Israel. Iran says organizers expect 15 to 20 million people at his dayslong state funeral. NBC News' Richard Engel reports from Tehran.

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Iran plans massive funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei after war death (NPR Headline News)

BBC Front PageJul 03, 2026
Starmer tells of 'intensely personal' decision to quit and warns Burnham in first interview since resigning
In an untypically candid interview, the outgoing PM tells the BBC it was "really tough" to accept his political career was over.

BBC Front PageJul 03, 2026
The schools starting late after 1am England kick-off to 'reduce pressure' on parents
Some schools are opting to open late, arguing they are striking the right balance, and many parents have backed the decision.

BBC Front PageJul 03, 2026
England-Mexico kick-off unchanged after Fifa U-turn
England's World Cup last-16 tie against Mexico will kick off as scheduled at 01:00 BST on Monday.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJul 03, 2026
Russia looks to students to make up for mounting losses in Ukraine
Moscow's campaign for students to sign army contracts comes as the Kremlin seeks to sustain its war effort for a fifth year.

Int'l Herald TribuneJul 03, 2026
How the Heat Is Upending Plans for America's 250th Birthday
A parade in Philadelphia, one of the largest in its history, was canceled on Friday, and the Great American State Fair on the National Mall in Washington closed for several hours.

BBC Front PageJul 03, 2026
Ukrainian suspect hunted by police after Monaco bomb attack was 'disguised as a man'
Officials believe the suspect may not have acted alone and spent days casing out scene of the attack.

NPR Topics: NewsJul 03, 2026
July 4th events threatened by heat wave. And, Russia strikes on Ukraine's capital
July 4th events for America's milestone birthday are being threatened by a brutal heat wave. And, Russia has struck Ukraine's capital, killing several people in what it calls retaliatory attacks.

ABC NewsJul 03, 2026
WATCH: Liberty Lights' celebrates America's 250th through lasers, lights, music and dance
The celebration at the Statue of Liberty was produced by Monumental Tour and Auditoire with a performance by Michael Canitrot in close partnership with the consulate general of France in New York.

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WATCH: Brandi Carlile performs 'America the Beautiful' at the Statue of Liberty (ABC News)
Disney Celebrates America live updates: Rare look inside Statue of Liberty (ABC News)

BBC Front PageJul 03, 2026
UK temperatures forecast to exceed 30C as another heatwave imminent
Another heatwave is on its way and set to last significantly longer as Stav Danaos explains.

NPR Headline NewsJul 03, 2026
Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz remains a powerful bargaining chip
Despite efforts by U.S. negotiators, Iran says it wants to charge a toll for ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. It's yet another unresolved issue of the U.S.-Iran war.

NPR Headline NewsJul 03, 2026
Peru's new leader faces scrutiny
Keiko Fujimori is officially Peru's next president, but concerns are mounting over the future of the country's democracy.

ABC NewsJul 03, 2026
Heat wave forecast: Great American State Fair postponed amid extreme temps
A dangerous heat wave is bringing prolonged extreme heat to more than two dozen states across the Midwest, the South and the East Coast.

NYT Middle EastJul 03, 2026
It's Day 1 of the Supreme Leader's Funeral, and Allies Gather in Iran
Foreign dignitaries paid their respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday as days of ceremonies got underway.

BBC Front PageJul 03, 2026
France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of June heatwave
Forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJul 02, 2026
Iran and Oman propose fee plan for Strait of Hormuz, sources say
Monetizing the strait would be a dramatic change from before the war, when cargo ships transited without paying any fee.
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