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UN-backed report says 10 countries hold two-thirds of world’s hungriest people
Hunger tightened its grip on the world’s most vulnerable communities last year, with two-thirds of those facing food crises concentrated…
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Iran delegation arrives in Pakistan amid hopes for progress
A fragile ceasefire and a fresh burst of diplomacy brought the Middle East conflict to another pivotal moment as Iran’s…
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Justice Department Seeks to Allow Firing Squads for Federal Executions
The US Justice Department is moving to widen both when the federal death penalty is pursued and how executions can…
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Witkoff and Kushner to travel to Pakistan for talks on Iran peace
A fresh diplomatic push is taking shape as US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner…
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Oil rises as escalating Middle East military tensions fuel supply concerns
Oil prices climbed sharply today as fears of renewed conflict in the Middle East gripped markets after Iran released footage…
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EU begins push for new sanctions against Russia, Kallas says
The European Union is already moving toward a fresh round of pressure on Moscow, with its 21st sanctions package now…
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Israeli Strike in Gaza Kills Three, Medics Say
At least three people were killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza, Palestinian health officials said, in the latest attack…
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Norway Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 16
Norway is moving to tighten children’s access to social media, with the government saying it will propose a ban for…
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Meta confirms global layoffs, raising fears for Irish jobs
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is preparing to shed 10% of its global workforce — a move that would…
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Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump seeks ‘best’ Iran deal
A fragile truce in the Middle East was given more time on Thursday after Israel and Lebanon agreed at the…
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Warner Bros shareholders back $110 billion Paramount-Skydance merger
Warner Bros Discovery cleared a major hurdle in its proposed $110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance after shareholders approved the…
