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US, Iran exchange fire in flare-up; Bessent signals more sanctions

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US, Iran exchange fire in flare-up; Bessent signals more sanctions

By Reuters

Niger says it regains control of airbase after soldiers mutiny

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Niger says it regains control of airbase after soldiers mutiny

By Reuters

Nasa launches powerful Roman Space Telescope, a spy satellite turned to the stars

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Nasa launches powerful Roman Space Telescope, a spy satellite turned to the stars

By Reuters

King Harald V, Norway’s reform-minded head of state, dies at 89

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King Harald V, Norway’s reform-minded head of state, dies at 89

By Reuters

Kenya police fire tear gas to disperse traders protesting import duty hike

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Kenya police fire tear gas to disperse traders protesting import duty hike

By Reuters

Ugandan King Oyo Nyimba, once world’s youngest monarch, dies at 34

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Ugandan King Oyo Nyimba, once world’s youngest monarch, dies at 34

By Reuters

Le Pen seeks to woo French business leaders at first presidential debate

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Le Pen seeks to woo French business leaders at first presidential debate

By Reuters

Russian-speaking cybercriminals used SpaceX’s Cursor AI tool to hack seven companies

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Russian-speaking cybercriminals used SpaceX’s Cursor AI tool to hack seven companies

By Reuters

Australia dispatches aid to Nepal as 39 citizens missing

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Australia dispatches aid to Nepal as 39 citizens missing

By Reuters

US ICE grants $16.7m contract to buy thousands of electric shock gloves

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US ICE grants $16.7m contract to buy thousands of electric shock gloves

By Reuters

Trump renames Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ amid Canada trade war

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Trump renames Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ amid Canada trade war

By Reuters

Japan's Yayoi Kusama, who turned hallucinations into art, dies at 97

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Japan's Yayoi Kusama, who turned hallucinations into art, dies at 97

By Reuters

Death toll mounts, more than 1,000 missing in Nepal and China after Himalayan flood

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Death toll mounts, more than 1,000 missing in Nepal and China after Himalayan flood

By Reuters

El Niño puts 1.2 million people at risk in Peru, authorities say

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El Niño puts 1.2 million people at risk in Peru, authorities say

By Reuters

Meta settlement opens new front in global fight over social media harm

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Meta settlement opens new front in global fight over social media harm

By Reuters

London police hail their expanded e-bike fleet as ‘game changer’ against phone theft

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London police hail their expanded e-bike fleet as ‘game changer’ against phone theft

By Reuters

Judge dismisses lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X challenging New York hate speech law

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Judge dismisses lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X challenging New York hate speech law

By Reuters

Wildfires kill 12 people across several Algerian provinces

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Wildfires kill 12 people across several Algerian provinces

By Reuters

Hundreds missing after flood hits Nepal-Tibet border, 157 bodies recovered

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Hundreds missing after flood hits Nepal-Tibet border, 157 bodies recovered

By Reuters

Son of Uganda's president says he will stand for top job in 2031

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Son of Uganda's president says he will stand for top job in 2031

By Reuters

Swedish prosecutors hold second man over deadly school attack

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Swedish prosecutors hold second man over deadly school attack

By Reuters