Japan vows support for U.S.-sanctioned ICC head amid criticism of response
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Japan vows support for U.S.-sanctioned ICC head amid criticism of response
Japan supports ICC head despite US sanctions, but criticism of response.
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Lakshya Sen knocked out by unknown American as home favourite disappoints again
Lakshya Sen, India's 14th-ranked badminton player, was knocked out by 18-year-old American Garret Tan in the Badminton World Championships. Tan's aggressive playstyle and ability to keep Sen pinned to the backline led to the Indian's downfall.
Trump Threatens US Takeover of Hormuz as Iran Vows to Retain Control
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Trump Threatens US Takeover of Hormuz as Iran Vows to Retain Control
US President Donald Trump threatened to declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory after vowing to 'finish defeating' Iran in a New York rally on Friday. Iran rejected the claim on Saturday, with Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi saying the strategic waterway 'will…
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US Executes Three Death Sentences on One Day in Tennessee, Oklahoma, and Alabama
The US has executed three death sentences on one day in Tennessee, Oklahoma, and Alabama. The executions were carried out using lethal injection. Anthony Hines, a 66-year-old man, was executed in Tennessee for the murder of a hotel maid in 1985. Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez, a…
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Iran sees itself close to agreement with Oman over shipping route
Iran and the US have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with the US halting its attacks under the condition that Iran opens the Strait of Hormuz. The US has since blocked Iranian ports in the strait. Iran and Oman are close to an agreement on a new shipping route through the…
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USA: Trump Makes US Governor Responsible for Cyberattacks
Trump accuses Minnesota's governor of being responsible for cyberattacks on water systems. Cyberattacks have been reported in multiple US states.
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US Threatens Iran with Heaviest Attacks Yet, Iran Warns of Retaliation
US President Trump has threatened Iran with the heaviest attacks yet, warning that the country will 'not be able to take it anymore.' Iran has responded by warning of retaliation against Israel and the Gulf states.
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War in Iran, Today's News. Axios: US is Conducting Aerial Attacks. Lockheed Martin Secures $59B Pentagon Contract for Patriots
The US is conducting aerial attacks in Iran, according to Axios. Meanwhile, Lockheed Martin has secured a $59 billion contract from the Pentagon to triple the production of Patriots. The US is preparing for a potential war in Iran.
For the first time since Iran war, Trump and Netanyahu meet amid fraying ties
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For the first time since Iran war, Trump and Netanyahu meet amid fraying ties
US President Donald Trump is set to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, a meeting that comes amid fraying ties between the two countries. The US's full-scale air war on Iran, which Netanyahu reportedly had a major role in convincing Trump to…
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Multiple Fatalities in Seattle After Shootings at Event Venue
At least two people were killed and five others were injured in a shooting at the Seattle Center in Washington state. The incident occurred on the event venue's grounds during the 'Bite of Seattle' festival, which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
Trump to speak at rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner following failed April shooting
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Trump to speak at rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner following failed April shooting
US President Donald Trump is expected to speak at a rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Friday, nearly three months after a shooting at the Washington Hilton hotel interrupted the event.
US Government Withdraws Subpoenas for 'Times' Journalists
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US Government Withdraws Subpoenas for 'Times' Journalists
The US government has withdrawn subpoenas for three journalists from the New York Times after a federal judge criticized the government's handling of the case. The judge, Arun Subramanian, said the government's actions were 'on the head of the law' and violated constituti…
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War in Iran, Today's News in Direct Broadcast - la Repubblica
The war in Iran continues to escalate, with the risk of a regional conflict growing. The US has launched another night of attacks against Iranian military targets, and President Trump has announced that any damage to ships will be compensated with Iranian funds.
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USA and Saudi Arabia Sign Nuclear Deal, Allowing US Companies to Invest in Saudi Nuclear Power Plants
The US and Saudi Arabia have signed a nuclear deal, allowing US companies to invest in Saudi nuclear power plants. Critics fear the deal could pave the way for Saudi Arabia to develop nuclear weapons and provoke Iran into a nuclear arms race.
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Biden Fails in Court with Request Against Release of Interviews
US Energy Minister Chris Wright is driving forward cooperation with Saudi Arabia in building a civilian nuclear program. The US government has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia to help build a civilian nuclear program. US President Donald Trump's administration has …
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Escalation between USA and Iran: What's next in the Gulf region?
The USA is launching daily airstrikes on Iranian targets, and Iran is retaliating with attacks on Gulf states. The situation is escalating, and experts warn of a possible half-durable war.
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Manosphere influencer Andrew Tate and brother arrested in Miami, UK seeks extradition
Radical social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were arrested in Miami, as Britain seeks their extradition to face new charges of rape, sex trafficking and assault.
Andrew Tate and Brother Tristan Arrested in the US
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Andrew Tate and Brother Tristan Arrested in the US
Andrew Tate, a British influencer and self-proclaimed women's enemy, and his brother Tristan have been arrested in the US. The two were detained in Miami, Florida, on Saturday, according to the US Marshals Service. The British CPS has confirmed the arrest and plans to req…
Disappointed France and England to face off in third place World Cup match
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Disappointed France and England to face off in third place World Cup match
France and England will face off in the third-place match of the World Cup after failing to reach the final. Neither team seems to relish the prospect of the clash.
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US White House Staff Member Accused of Betting on Trump's Speeches
A White House staff member is accused of betting on the words of US President Donald Trump during his speeches. The staff member allegedly used a prediction platform to make money by betting on the likelihood of certain words or phrases being used by Trump. Trump's spokes…
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Trump Urges US Arms Industry to Boost Production Amid Ongoing Conflicts
US President Donald Trump has called on the US arms industry to increase production and expand its manufacturing capacity, citing ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East as a strain on US military supplies and revealing weaknesses in the country's industrial base.
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US Senators Introduce Bill for New Russia Sanctions
US Senators from both major parties have introduced a bill for new sanctions against Russia, including tariffs of up to 100% on the country's oil and gas exports. The bill aims to target major buyers of Russian energy, including China and India, with exceptions for countr…
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Donald Trump pays E. Jean Carroll $5.6 million compensation for sexual assault
US President Donald Trump has paid $5.6 million in compensation to E. Jean Carroll for sexual assault and defamation. Carroll's lawyer confirmed the payment, which was ordered by a US federal judge in New York. Trump was convicted in 2023 of sexually assaulting Carroll in…
Despite power returning to Cuba, blackouts are still a regular occurrence
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Despite power returning to Cuba, blackouts are still a regular occurrence
Cuba is experiencing blackouts despite power returning to the island. The country only produces 40% of the fuel it needs and is struggling to receive shipments due to US restrictions.
US Strikes Iran as Gulf States Targeted in Flareup Over Hormuz
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US Strikes Iran as Gulf States Targeted in Flareup Over Hormuz
The US military launched a new wave of attacks against Iran after renewed fighting over the Strait of Hormuz saw several of Washington's Gulf allies targeted by incoming fire.
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Uncertainty Over Status of Strait of Hormuz and Mutual Attacks
US President Trump has declared the Strait of Hormuz open for shipping despite Iranian claims that it is closed. The Iranian leadership has emphasized the strategic importance of the strait, saying it is more valuable than dozens of atomic bombs and will be protected.
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USA Warns Colombia to Uphold Constitution and Ensure Smooth Transition of Power
The United States and several Latin American countries have urged Colombia's authorities to uphold the constitution and ensure a smooth transition of power following the presidential election. The joint statement emphasized the importance of respecting democratic principl…
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DAX on Recovery Course Amid Ongoing Tensions in the Middle East
The DAX is expected to recover from its losses yesterday, despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The US has bombed targets in Iran for the second night in a row, but investors remain calm, hoping for a peaceful resolution.
Middle East live: Revolutionary Guards strike Kuwait and Bahrain after broken ceasefire
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Middle East live: Revolutionary Guards strike Kuwait and Bahrain after broken ceasefire
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have struck US military bases in Bahrain and Kuwait in response to fresh American strikes. The attacks come after US President Donald Trump deemed the US-Iran ceasefire 'over'.
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Turkiye beats USA 3-2 in World Cup 2026 match with stoppage-time goal
Turkiye beat the US 3-2 in a World Cup 2026 match, with Turkiye's Kaan Ayhan scoring the winning goal in stoppage time. The game was an action-packed dead rubber clash ahead of the knockout rounds.