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WorldTrump approves nuclear deal that could allow Saudi uranium enrichment
The deal is expected to last 30 years. The deal could allow for the building of a uranium enrichment facility in Saudi Arabia following a joint US-Saudi study.
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WorldVenezuela confirms three hantavirus deaths, says no wider public risk
Hantaviruses exist throughout the world and are spread mainly by contact with rodents such as rats and mice. It's rare and not easy for a hantavirus to spread between people
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WorldWest Asia war | US continues strike on Iran, Houthis open new front against Saudi in Red Sea
US Central Command did not immediately reveal the targets being struck in the latest wave, which comes after President Donald Trump telegraphed that strikes would be intensifying.
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WorldTrump says direct US-Lebanon flights could resume for first time in more than 40 years
“I am hereby directing my Administration to allow all US airline carriers to fly directly to Lebanon so that Americans can easily visit this beautiful land."
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WorldUS appeals court rejects Biden's request to block release of memoir interview recordings
The recordings pertain to two memoirs of Biden titled 'Promises to Keep' and 'Promise Me, Dad' that were ghostwritten by Mark Zwonitzer.
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WorldTrump signals attack on Iran's nuclear-linked Pickaxe Mountain site
Trump also said the US has no interest in resuming peace talks with Iran at this stage.
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WorldWest Asia war: 'No interest' in Iran talks for now, says Trump
Iran and the US have escalated attacks recently as their interim deal to end the war in West Asia falls apart.
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WorldSuspect in German shooting that killed six found dead in prison cell
The shooting in Stade took place on June 29 at a facility that provides temporary accommodation for pregnant women or young mothers with children.
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WorldTrump vows harsh retaliation against Iran following recent US military casualties
"Every time Iran kills an American soldier they will pay for that killing many times over!" posted Trump on his Truth Social platform
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WorldRussian drone attack sets hardware store ablaze in Ukraine's Sumy
Emergency response efforts were complicated by repeated attacks and the continued presence of Russian drones over the strike site.
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WorldAustralian woman welcomes 'one in 15 million' identical quadruplet girls
The monozygotic quadruplets shared one placenta and split from the one fertilised egg.
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WorldASEAN's top diplomats meet in shadow of US-Iran conflict
The topics likely to be discussed during the meeting are Myanmar's conflict, South China Sea among others.
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WorldSri Lanka battles dengue surge as cases top 76,000
With 53 deaths and 76,044 infections since it began in January, the numbers of the stricken, spread wider by a more virulent strain, are approaching the tally of more than 100,000 notched by a 2017 outbreak.
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WorldTrump says he had 'very good' call with UK's Burnham
"We discussed North Sea Oil, Trade, the Military Alliance, Demining of the Hormuz Strait, and many other topics. The call was interesting, and went very well," Trump said
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WorldYemen's Iranian-backed Houthis say they will block Saudi shipping at Red Sea gateway
A Houthi military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, said in a video statement that the maritime ban against Saudi Arabia will be effective immediately, describing it as an 'equation of an eye for an eye.'
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World'El Topito': The 10-year-old helping earthquake survivors
In the earthquake-hit port city of La Guaira, Venezuela, 10-year-old Sebastian Corro has become known as "El Topito Venezolano" after joining rescue efforts alongside his grandfather.
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WorldBurnham announces new UK cabinet appointments
The appointments were announced on Monday as Burnham began assembling his ministerial team following his appointment as prime minister.
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WorldRussia accuses Ukraine of killing five civilians in drone strike on bus in border region
Alexander Shuvayev, the governor of the Belgorod region, said in a statement on Telegram that 23 civilians had been injured in the attack in total.
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WorldTropical Storm Bertha forms on track approaching US Gulf Coast
The center of Bertha was located about 180 kilometers south of Panama City, Florida. Maximum sustained winds were around 40 mph, according to an evening advisory from the Miami-based National Hurricane Center.
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WorldTrump administration opens investigation into Harvard's financial aid for international students
The Justice Department's announcement makes the unusual legal argument that steering private funding to students of certain countries amounts to a civil rights violation for US students.