[POLA] Even if the Iran war ends, the next fossil fuel shock is already on its way
To prepare, the world needs to focus on building energy independence through renewables and decentralisation.
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[POLA] FIFA World Cup: Meet Ismail Elfath, referee for England-Argentina semifinal
American-Moroccan referee Elfath will take charge of England against Argentina, his fourth game at the 2026 World Cup.
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[POLA] India summons Iranian diplomat over missile killing of seafarer
India summoned Iran's deputy ambassador after an Indian crew member was killed in the Strait of Hormuz.
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[POLA] Olympic funding questioned by nine EU nations over Russia readmission
Nine EU nations urge funding cuts for sports bodies including International Olympic Committee over readmitting Russians.
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[POLA] ‘Piracy’: Will Trump’s 20 percent Hormuz toll find takers?
Trump says the US will start charging a cargo fee for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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[POLA] Russia-Ukraine war: What is Europe’s new ballistic missile shield plan?
Nine European countries and Ukraine have launched a coalition to build Europe's own defence against ballistic missiles.
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[POLA] Russia readies to reroute exports from Sea of Azov after Ukrainian attacks
Ukraine says drones hit 11 Russian vessels in the Azov Sea, targeting tankers, dry cargo ships, and a tugboat overnight.
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[POLA] World Cup semifinals delay Barcelona’s, Real Madrid’s La Liga starts
From Lamine Yamal to Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham, many Barca and Madrid stars feature in the World Cup semifinals.
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[POLA] World Cup: France, Spain unbeaten before semis, but only one can make final
Heading into semifinal, neither side has trailed in a match at FIFA World Cup, but only one can reach the 2026 final.
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[POLA] Sudan sentences RSF chief Hemedti to death: Who’s he, what’s he accused of?
Port Sudan trial of paramilitary leaders centres on atrocities in West Darfur.