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Wednesday 9th July 2025. Taliban warrant...

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World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 9th July 2025.

Today: Taliban warrants. Israel Hamas slow progress. Nepal China floods. China easy visa. Yemen Houthis kill Filipinos. Mexico xenophobia. Brazil BRICS. Africa malaria treatment. South Africa corrupt police minister. Ukraine deep strikes. Trump Putin bullsh*t. France Macron visit. France fires. Germany record ode.

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