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WorldUS to target drug cartels with the same tactics used against ISIS, Al-Qaeda: Defence Secretary
The operation will be run jointly by US Southern and Northern Command.
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WorldBritain braces for fifth heat wave as temperatures touch 38°C
Some 1,017 wildfires have been recorded in England and Wales this year, according to data from the National Fire Chiefs Council.
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WorldJudge postpones court hearing of Tate brothers as they fight UK extradition
Lawyers for the Tates said they needed more time to respond to prosecutors' arguments.
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WorldErling Haaland stickers found on cocaine consignment seized in Ecuador
Haaland, the most sensational Norwegian football player of this year's FIFA World Cup, has not responded to the incident yet.
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WorldRubio, Bessent flew on decoy plane as Trump switched jets after Iran threat
The ruse was carried out as journalists and some White House staff members were led to believe they were on the same plane as the president as he began his journey back to Washington.
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WorldTrump's White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to step down this month
Leavitt, 28, said she is leaving the role to spend more time with her two young children and will become one of President Donald Trump's outside advisers.
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WorldUAE, Bahrain leaders reaffirm ties and discuss regional security challenges
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa reviewed bilateral cooperation and regional developments during talks in Abu Dhabi.
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WorldIran rejects Trump's claim of US 'total control' over Strait of Hormuz
Iranian officials say the waterway will not reopen until the US ends the war and blockade, releases frozen Iranian assets and agrees to a regional ceasefire.
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WorldIndian, Malaysian air forces train together in Malaysia to strengthen interoperability
Exercise Udara Shakti 2026 at Subang Air Base includes joint field training and exchanges between personnel from the two air forces.
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WorldUS says 59 commercial vessels diverted amid Iran blockade enforcement
US Central Command says three vessels were disabled and two boarded as Washington intensifies maritime enforcement around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.
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WorldCongo Ebola outbreak on track to surpass deadliest one in history: WHO
The outbreak in eastern Congo, considered the fastest-growing in history, has killed over 2,000 people out of more than 4,300 cases.
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World18 terrorists among 21 killed in Pakistan's Balochistan
The blast and secondary detonation of other explosives stored there by the terrorists reportedly caused casualties of three nearby civilians.
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WorldIran, Pakistan officials meet as Tehran says no progress on reviving US peace deal
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Iran's ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, met in Islamabad on Wednesday.
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WorldTropical Storm Cristobal forms in Atlantic Ocean well away from Azores
"There were no coastal watches or warnings in effect", said the National Hurricane Centre in Miami.
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World15 years of story telling: Iranian photojournalist faces prison
Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery was earlier sentenced to eight years in prison for covering the nationwide 'Woman, Life, Freedom' movement.
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World36 hours under rubble: Woman rescued alive after Colombia earthquake
The woman was found under a toppled hotel and is receiving medical care at a local hospital, said Interior Minister Rodrigo Lara.
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WorldFrance heats up: How a changing climate is reshaping life in the country
As France faces the rest of the summer, the challenge is no longer just how to get through the next heatwave but how to prepare for the hotter summers yet to come.
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WorldTyphoon Dolphin brings heavy rain and flooding in central China
Dolphin, the strongest typhoon to hit China this year, has weakened after travelling more than 6,000 km, but its remnants are drawing tropical moisture deep inland.
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WorldIsraeli troops clash with Jewish settlers over illegal West Bank outpost
The army removed the cover of one of the outpost's tents and then withdrew from the area, after which the settlers tried to break the gate to one of the Palestinian homes, witnesses said.
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WorldGermany beefs up its intelligence services as threat from 'foreign powers' rises
Under the planned reform, which still requires parliamentary approval, the intelligence services will get more powers to access laptops, cellphones and other devices and store the data.