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WorldGerman rail services resume after nationwide communication outage
Questions remain after system failure halts trains across the country.
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WorldIranian nuclear sites to be inspected: IAEA chief
The comment by the head of United Nations' nuclear agency was the firmest yet, which is viewed as key in determining the status of Iran's nuclear stockpile
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WorldSenate approves war powers resolution on Iran in rare rebuke to Trump
Measure seeking to curb US military action against Iran passes Upper House for the first time, highlighting bipartisan concerns over the conflict
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WorldSouth Korea: Black smoke billows over Gimpo after major warehouse fire
Emergency crews battled a major warehouse fire in Gimpo as thick black smoke engulfed the city and nearby businesses were impacted.
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WorldTyphoon Mekkhala swirls over Philippine Sea in satellite imagery
While the Typhoon Mekkhala exits the show, another tropical storm Higos enters the scene.
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WorldTrump instructs DOJ to probe oil companies over higher gasoline prices
"I have instructed the DOJ to immediately start looking into this. Gasoline prices better start going down a lot faster than what I’m seeing!"
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WorldIran, US separately confirm Strait of Hormuz reopened to commercial shipping
Separately, US President Donald Trump said on a social media post the same day that given "major concessions" by Iran, including Iran's consent to the highest-level nuclear inspections, the US will "allow the Hormuz Strait to remain open, with no further blockade."
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WorldUN begins Gulf ship evacuation as US waives Iran sanctions under peace deal
The UN shipping agency said an evacuation plan to enable some 11,000 seafarers stuck aboard vessels in the Gulf to sail through the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran effectively blocked during the war, was underway after the ceasefire deal between Washington and Tehran.
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WorldTrump calls Senate vote to halt US military action on Iran ‘meaningless'
In a post on his Truth Social platform late on Tuesday, Trump called the move "poorly timed and meaningless" and accused those who voted in favor of providing "comfort" to Iran and making his job "more difficult".
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WorldLebanon ceasefire largely holds despite fresh Israeli gunfire, says UN
The lull in fighting is the longest yet in the war that was ignited by the US-Iran conflict on March 2, when Hezbollah opened fire at Israel in support of Tehran, prompting Israel's second offensive in the country since 2024.
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WorldEurope bakes under blistering heatwave as red alerts spread across the continent.
Spain has been among the hardest hit by the extreme weather, with mercury soaring past 40 degrees Celsius across most of the country on Monday.
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WorldRubio: Strait of Hormuz cannot become Iran's toll road
Rubio will be pitching Washington's Iran peace deal to Gulf Arab leaders who fear excessive concessions will strengthen Tehran and reshape the region's security balance and oil flows.
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WorldNorth Korea commissions nuclear-capable destroyer as Kim expands naval power
South Korean officials and experts say the vessel was likely built with Russian assistance amid deepening military ties between the countries, but some analysts have questioned whether it is ready for active service.
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WorldUS Congress passes bipartisan bill to speed affordable housing construction
The combination of high mortgage rates, rising home prices and supply chain problems over the past several years has contributed to consumers' difficulties.
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WorldAI model exposes vulnerabilities in sensitive US government systems during security test
The official said the testing was done through an Anthropic initiative called Project Glasswing, which brought together tech giants and other companies in hopes of securing the world's critical software from "severe" fallout that the Mythos model could pose to public safety.
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WorldSignal lost: Germany's trains stop nationwide
In recent years, complaints about train delays and disruption in Germany have become increasingly frequent.
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WorldUS court allows Trump to resume fast-track deportations nationwide
Expedited removal -- quick deportation without a chance to appear before a judge -- has previously been applied to migrants arriving by sea or caught at or near the border shortly after crossing.
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World'Not part of the deal': Iran rejects Trump's claim of US farm bonanza
"It is interesting that the philosophy and goal of the war, which was the destruction of the Iranian civilisation and the collapse of Iran, has become enriching American farmers," Baghaei said.
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WorldTrump claims Iran agreed to long-term nuclear inspections
US would leave ships in the Strait of Hormuz in case it becomes necessary to reimpose its blockade of Iranian ports
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WorldAndy Burnham prepares for UK Labour leadership contest as frontrunner
Andy Burnham emerged as the favourite to replace Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who announced on Monday that he will step down.