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Tehran warns U.S. strike on Iran could ignite regional war
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned that any U.S. attack on Iran would trigger a regional war, state media reported, as…
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Trump claims India plans to buy Venezuelan oil
Trump says India will buy Venezuelan oil as U.S. eases curbs, aiming to replace Russian supplies President Donald Trump said India will…
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The near-royal figure tarnishing the image of Norway’s monarchy
Norway’s royal family faces a fresh test as Marius Borg Hoiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit from a previous relationship, goes…
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Zelensky: Ukraine, Russia and US will hold Abu Dhabi talks Wednesday
Zelensky announces Feb. 4–5 Abu Dhabi talks with U.S., Russian envoys as strikes hit Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday’s two-day…
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Israel to shutter Doctors Without Borders’ Gaza operations over Palestinian staff list dispute
Israel moves to shut down Doctors Without Borders in Gaza as Rafah crossing set for limited reopening Israel said it is terminating…
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The Costs and Complexities of Rebuilding Gaza’s Infrastructure
Gaza’s Reconstruction, Between Vision and Reality: Why Rebuilding Will Take Decades Mountains of rubble, thousands of unexploded munitions and a gutted web…
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China’s latest purge sparks fears of catastrophic military miscalculation
Xi’s military purge narrows China’s command — and raises the risk of miscalculation China’s sweeping purge of senior generals has shrunk the…
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Power outages persist for 200,000 in Portugal after Storm Kristin
LISBON — Portugal braced for another bout of heavy rain and gale-force winds as nearly 200,000 homes and businesses remained without electricity…
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US envoy says talks with Russia on Ukraine were constructive
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff said he held “productive and constructive” talks Friday in Florida with Russian Special Envoy Kirill Dmitriev, a meeting…
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U.S. government shutdown begins as funding deadline expires
The U.S. government entered a partial shutdown after a budget deadline passed without House action on a 2026 spending plan, but disruption…
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Fatal landslide hits militia-controlled mine in Democratic Republic of Congo
Landslides at M23-held Rubaya coltan mine in eastern DRC bury miners; fatalities feared A series of landslides struck the militia-controlled Rubaya mining…
