THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 2 • Issue No. 188 • Updated Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:52 AM UTC

FIFA lifts US striker's World Cup suspension after Trump call

FIFA lifted the red card suspension of US star Folarin Balogun after President Trump called FIFA President Infantino, allowing him to play in the World Cup.

Sources: AP News


Explosions rock Damascus during French President Macron's visit

Explosions wounded 18 in Damascus as French President Emmanuel Macron met Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa.

Sources: AP News


Mourners throng Khamenei's funeral procession in Tehran

Thousands attended the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran.

Sources: AP News


NATO unveils billions in arms deals to prove firepower to Trump

NATO showcased military projects worth billions to persuade President Trump that allies are boosting defense spending.

Sources: AP News


US support for Israel slips as Democrats grow more critical, poll finds

An AP-NORC poll reveals a dramatic erosion of bipartisan support for Israel in the US.

Sources: AP News


Russia's attacks on Ukraine kill at least 22

Sources: AP News


Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals

Belgium eliminated the US from the World Cup with a 4-1 victory in the round of 16.

Sources: AP News


Late Spain goal ends Ronaldo's World Cup career

Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career ended as Spain scored a late goal to eliminate Portugal.

Sources: AP News


Marine Le Pen's 2027 presidential bid at stake in Paris court ruling

Sources: AP News


Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza

Sources: AP News