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Father, son pulled from rubble of Venezuela’s earthquakes as crucial rescue window closes

Father, son pulled from rubble of Venezuela’s earthquakes as crucial rescue window closes

Rescue of man and his teen son offers hope to rescuers racing against the clock to find more survivors of twin quakes that left at least 1,450 dead,...

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Trump threatens to ‘complete the job’ in Iran as US military launches fresh strikes

Trump threatens to ‘complete the job’ in Iran as US military launches fresh strikes

CENTCOM says it hit 10 targets ‘in and near the Strait of Hormuz’ in retaliation for drone attack on Panama-flagged tanker; IRGC responds by...

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IDF says it struck terror operatives in south Lebanon, after framework deal announced

IDF says it struck terror operatives in south Lebanon, after framework deal announced

Army says it acted against threat to troops, results unclear

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Iran fires drones at Bahrain, oil tanker hit in Hormuz as clashes test deal

Iran fires drones at Bahrain, oil tanker hit in Hormuz as clashes test deal

IRGC says it targeted ‘US terrorist army’ in response to overnight strikes following Iranian attack on ship that tried to leave strait; Bahrain:...

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US strikes Iran after attack on cargo ship; Vance vows ‘violence will be met with violence’

US strikes Iran after attack on cargo ship; Vance vows ‘violence will be met with violence’

Iranian Revolutionary Guards claim to target US sites around region in retaliation for strikes, threaten that ‘if the aggression is repeated, our...

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Trump accuses Iran of ‘foolish’ ceasefire violation by firing on ships in Hormuz

Trump accuses Iran of ‘foolish’ ceasefire violation by firing on ships in Hormuz

Tehran insists passage must be coordinated with regime, as US and Gulf states demand unimpeded shipping; Katz threatens Iran, in Persian, against...

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Seven arrested over March bombing of Belgian synagogue

Seven arrested over March bombing of Belgian synagogue

Counterterror raids lead to arrests of unidentified suspects in attack that harmed Great Synagogue in Liege, amid rash of attacks on diaspora Jews...

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US-Iran deal grants UN inspectors access to nuclear sites, IAEA chief says

US-Iran deal grants UN inspectors access to nuclear sites, IAEA chief says

Rafael Grossi asserts ceasefire understanding with US includes inspections, urges ‘strong verification’ system, notes initial talks with Iranians...

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UN says Hormuz evacuation halted after ship struck in Iranian attack

UN says Hormuz evacuation halted after ship struck in Iranian attack

US official says Revolutionary Guards launched drone at vessel, as Iran threatens ships that don’t take routes it controls and reportedly plans fees...

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Europe continues to bake under heat wave that has killed dozens, disrupted power

Europe continues to bake under heat wave that has killed dozens, disrupted power

Britain and Switzerland hit record temperatures, with at least 48 dead in France, 20 in Germany in drowning incidents, as schools are shuttered and...

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Hormuz traffic rebound returns oil to prewar rates, as US reassures wary Gulf allies

Hormuz traffic rebound returns oil to prewar rates, as US reassures wary Gulf allies

Oil dips below prewar price of under $73 a barrel, but number of vessels passing through strait is still below prewar figures; oil tankers use new...

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Thousands feared dead as twin earthquakes devastate Venezuela

Thousands feared dead as twin earthquakes devastate Venezuela

7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes hit within minutes, bringing buildings down; Caracas declares state of emergency, world offers aid

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Deal a ‘declaration of US defeat,’ chief Iran envoy says, as IAEA vows inspections

Deal a ‘declaration of US defeat,’ chief Iran envoy says, as IAEA vows inspections

UN nuclear agency’s pledge follows clashing claims by US and Iran; next round of talks to occur in coming week, Pakistan says; Iran’s FM speaks...

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Rubio: Iran will not be allowed to charge tolls in Strait of Hormuz under any final deal

Rubio: Iran will not be allowed to charge tolls in Strait of Hormuz under any final deal

Trump insists Iran agreed to give UN inspectors access to nuclear sites despite Tehran’s claims to the contrary; Iranian president says without...

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Contradicting Vance, Iran says no plans for IAEA inspections of damaged nuclear sites

Contradicting Vance, Iran says no plans for IAEA inspections of damaged nuclear sites

In 2nd apparent pushback against Trump’s VP, envoy says Iran will be ‘only country’ to determine how to use its unfrozen assets, warns Lebanon...

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Trump-endorsed, pro-Israel populist poised to become Colombia’s next president

Trump-endorsed, pro-Israel populist poised to become Colombia’s next president

Political neophyte Abelardo de la Espriella leads runoff race by 1 percentage point, or nearly 251,000 votes, with all but a fraction counted; some...

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Trump: If Iran doesn’t abide by deal, ‘I will do what I have to do’ to prevent nuke

Trump: If Iran doesn’t abide by deal, ‘I will do what I have to do’ to prevent nuke

‘We have an open [Strait of Hormuz] and we have a country that will never have a nuclear weapon,’ says US president, as he and aides proffer...

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Influential Jewish rock-and-roll executive Clive Davis dies at 94

Influential Jewish rock-and-roll executive Clive Davis dies at 94

Music industry exec who played key role in careers of Whitney Houston, Billy Joel, Barry Manilow and Aretha Franklin, said after October 7 that he...

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Maccabi Tel Aviv star scores equalizer in historic Cape Verde draw with Uruguay

Maccabi Tel Aviv star scores equalizer in historic Cape Verde draw with Uruguay

Helio Varela’s 2nd-half score brings tiny African island nation within touching distance of knockout rounds; Iran draws with Belgium, Egypt bests NZ...

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US, Iran kick off talks on Lebanon, nuclear issues; Vance says progress already made

US, Iran kick off talks on Lebanon, nuclear issues; Vance says progress already made

Officials gather for first meetings in Switzerland after MOU signed; Tehran says Lebanon tops agenda, is vital to reaching deal; Iran’s president...

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IDF strikes in Gaza said to kill at least 9, including Al Jazeera cameraman

IDF strikes in Gaza said to kill at least 9, including Al Jazeera cameraman

Army confirms targeting Ahmed Wishah, accuses him of being a Hamas operative 2 months after killing his brother and fellow Al Jazeera journalist who...

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France arrests 20 after banning rally against political executions in Iran

France arrests 20 after banning rally against political executions in Iran

Paris protest goes ahead despite the ban, which French foreign ministry insists isn’t linked to FM’s call with his Iranian counterpart

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Iran closes Hormuz again as IDF attacks Hezbollah, upping pressure on US before Switzerland talks

Iran closes Hormuz again as IDF attacks Hezbollah, upping pressure on US before Switzerland talks

Vance however claims he sees no evidence strait is closed and expects ceasefire to hold, as negotiators head to Swiss resort; US and Qatar said...

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Top Ukrainian officials return Polish awards in row over WWII massacres

Top Ukrainian officials return Polish awards in row over WWII massacres

Poland announces it’s stripping Volodymyr Zelensky of Warsaw’s top honor because he named a military unit after the nationalist Ukrainian...

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Iran war mediators set to meet in Egypt Sunday, as talks in Switzerland still on hold

Iran war mediators set to meet in Egypt Sunday, as talks in Switzerland still on hold

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt to sit down in Cairo; Trump: ‘We didn’t meet out of desperation, Iran did’; Tehran demands ships...

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ICC member states to vote July 24 on whether to remove chief prosecutor — WSJ

ICC member states to vote July 24 on whether to remove chief prosecutor — WSJ

Report says vote will likely see most members of International Criminal Court at odds with group of African countries that have backed Karim Khan amid...

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US, Iran sign war-ending deal, which enters into effect 2 days earlier than planned

US, Iran sign war-ending deal, which enters into effect 2 days earlier than planned

‘This was not easy,’ says US leader as he inks agreement; Iran gloats it achieved ‘everything’ it wanted; Hormuz to open ‘immediately’ but...

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Several said injured in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon

No immediate comment from IDF on attacks reported by local media; G7 leaders support an ‘immediate robust ceasefire,’ disarming of Hezbollah

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At G7, Egypt’s Sissi urges Israel to abandon plans to expand control of Gaza

Report says US blocked fresh IDF operation in Gaza as witnesses inside enclave claim military has expanded area under occupation; 2 brothers reported...

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As Trump heads to G7, world leaders welcome Iran deal, stress need for regional security

Regional leaders focus on Mideast, as other nations offer help with clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz, while insisting Tehran won’t be...

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Report warns Israeli restrictions pushing Palestinian economy in West Bank to collapse

Deprived of tax revenues and work permits, ‘economic conditions necessary for any Palestinian future other than permanent subjugation’ being lost,...

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US, Iran reach deal to end war, reportedly including Lebanon conflict; Trump: Hormuz to open

Deal, said to be spurred by recent Israel-Iran tension, include release of $12 billion to Iran; Israel not involved in talks; agreement set to be...

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6 said killed in Gaza strikes as Hamas health ministry says war toll surpasses 73,000

Terror group says it responded to 15-point Board of Peace blueprint aiming to push ceasefire to next stage, although sources say disagreements remain...

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Despite Trump pronouncement, Iran signals no final decision made on deal

Qataris said visiting Tehran to finalize agreement; Iran official: Draft includes open Hormuz, US sanctions waivers, Tehran commitment to not pursue...

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Trump declares US-Iran deal to be signed Sunday; no confirmation from Tehran

Trump says deal will open Strait of Hormuz, allow US to collect Iran’s highly-enriched uranium when there is ‘calm’; MOU said set to be signed...

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Four UK pro-Palestinian activists jailed for violent raid on Israeli defense factory

Judge hands out years-long sentences as he highlights ‘terrorist connection’ in 2024 attack on Elbit, during which one activist fractured a...

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Irish, Israeli soccer teams to play at neutral sites after calls to boycott the matches

Ireland says Oct. 4 game it was due to host being moved because of ‘operational challenges’ of playing in Dublin, where anti-Israel fans recently...

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Slovenia lifts ban on arms trade with Israel; Sa’ar lauds ‘just decision’ by new PM

New Slovenian government also drops entry restrictions on Netanyahu, Ben Gvir and Smotrich, ditches ban on settlement products to ‘restore...

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Anti-immigrant protests flare up across Belfast after brutal knife attack

UK leaders call for calm as rioters burn bus, attack homes in wake of stabbing by Sudanese asylum seeker; police say motive unclear, incident not...

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US Army helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz; Trump says two pilots ‘fine’

US president says Washington to issue report on incident later in the day; cause of crash as yet unclear

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ICC chief prosecutor suspended after probe finds he committed serious sexual misconduct

Diplomatic source tells Reuters that International Criminal Court’s governing body has recommended Karim Khan be removed from his post, with the...

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Lebanon’s Aoun urges Israel to pursue talks, not war; says he won’t meet Netanyahu until deal signed

Lebanese president says any agreement will be a non-agression pact and not a peace deal, conditioning normalization of Jerusalem-Beirut ties on...

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Oil prices surge amid Israel-Iran escalation, tech stocks dive

Brent crude jumps over $5 to $94 a barrel, while benchmark US crude rises $1 to $91; Samsung down more than 10%, rival SK hynix dips 7.7%

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Anti-Israel US Senate candidate draws support despite Nazi tattoo, allegations of abuse

Graham Platner, who is expected to win Tuesday’s Democratic primary in Maine, has called accusations of past violence against women untrue; latest...

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Greece arrests suspected Hamas operative allegedly planning terror attack, reportedly on Israeli cruise ship

Gaza man, granted asylum in Greece, said planning to target Israeli vessel due in Crete on Tuesday; material to make bombs reportedly found in his...

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Iran slams US ‘discriminatory treatment’ over World Cup visa refusals

Tehran claims soccer officials, support staff were excluded despite assurances that players would receive travel documents ahead of matches on...

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US, Iran trade fire in Gulf as Trump team consults experts for nuclear talks

US hits Iranian radar sites after drone attacks, Iran fires missiles at Bahrain, Kuwait; Trump says deal stuck because Iran has to make tough...

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Two convicted over London stabbing of Iranian dissident journalist

Prosecutors say assault by Romanian nationals on Iran International news presenter Pouria Zeraati was proxy operation aimed at silencing criticism of...

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Statement by Iran’s leader says US, Israel hit by ‘decisive blow’ amid mixed signals on talks

Washington said to demand signing in Geneva next week; US embassy in Jerusalem warns citizens ‘security environment can change quickly’

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Trump suggests Iran talks could yield deal by weekend while Tehran denies progress

US president insists ‘we will get’ Iran’s uranium stockpile, says he wants separate end to Lebanon conflict; Iran’s FM says Israeli attack on...

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