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US and Iran exchange strikes after two US soldiers killed in Jordan
The US launched air strikes against Iran on Saturday night targeting military facilities, after two American troops were killed in Jordan. Iran responded with drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait.
Somalia races to save Radio Mogadishu’s fading archive
Somalia is working to digitize approximately 400,000 hours of broadcasts from Radio Mogadishu, a historically significant public broadcaster founded in 1951, before magnetic tapes deteriorate beyond recovery.
Ukraine war briefing: Protests of Fedorov’s dismissal continue as Zelenskyy tries to repair rift with Poland
Ukraine’s president Zelenskyy faces domestic protests following the dismissal of defence minister Fedorov and works to repair relations with Poland over a controversial military unit naming.
‘Profound, resigned hopelessness’: people across US and Canada share effects of wildfire smoke
Smoke from hundreds of Canadian wildfires spreads across North America, affecting tens of millions with hazardous air quality and forcing outdoor activity cancellations and business disruptions.
8 killed and more than 60 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions
Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian regions killed eight people and wounded over 60 others, targeting warehouses, energy infrastructure, and military facilities across multiple regions including near Moscow.
Iran attacks US Gulf allies, causing a fire at Kuwait power plant
Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain on Sunday, causing a fire at a Kuwaiti power plant, following eight consecutive nights of US strikes.
Why were Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested? Will they be extradited to UK?
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami on a sealed warrant after UK prosecutors brought 59 additional charges including rape and sex trafficking. The UK government is seeking their extradition.
From settlements to blocked recovery: Israeli strategy taking shape in Gaza
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz renewed calls for establishing settlements in northern Gaza, a move illegal under international law and contrary to a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement requiring full Israeli military withdrawal.
Russia launches major ballistic-missile attack on Ukraine capital Kyiv
Russia launched a significant ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, killing one person and wounding at least 14, with Ukrainian air defenses intercepting 18 of 41 missiles, according to officials.
Iraq signs 48 deals with US companies during PM’s visit to Washington
‘A revolutionary act to watch it’: the film India’s censors do not want you to see
Kim Jong Un was meant to be their only idol – then North Koreans found K-pop
White House defends Argentina team over Falklands banner
One anti-war critic fined, another held as Russia clamps down on dissent
‘A revolutionary act to watch it’: the film India’s censors do not want you to see
The U.S.-Iran battle over the Strait of Hormuz raises risks for global waterways
Kim Jong Un was meant to be their only idol – then North Koreans found K-pop
White House defends Argentina team over Falklands banner
One anti-war critic fined, another held as Russia clamps down on dissent
The U.S.-Iran battle over the Strait of Hormuz raises risks for global waterways
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv ‘will win this war’, Keir Starmer tells Zelenskyy on final trip as PM
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