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US imposes sanctions on 35 individuals, entities for aiding Iran’s sanctions evasions
US financial system to conduct dollar-denominated transactions and procure US goods WASHINGTON: The US government ratcheted up pressure on Tehran on Tuesday,…
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US conditions for paying UN dues include China curbs
US mission to the United Nations did not immediately respond to a request for comment WASHINTON: The United States has…
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Musk says it’s not ok to ‘loot a charity’
OAKLAND: Elon Musk took the stand on Tuesday at a high-stakes trial over the future of OpenAI, casting his lawsuit…
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Indonesia train crash toll tops 15
Collision between a commuter train and a long-distance train happened late on Monday in Bekasi JAKARTA: The death toll from…
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EU seeks to close loopholes allowing rapists to walk free
European Parliament lawmakers voted on Tuesday in favour of a consent-based definition of rape – known as "only yes means…
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Trump approval sinks to new low as war with Iran drives cost-of-living concerns
Poll shows 34% approve of Trump, down from 36% in April 15-20 Reuters/Ipsos survey US President Donald Trump attends an…
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US DHS to vet immigrants for what it calls extremist views, raising free speech concerns
A person carries a framed logo of U.S. Department of Homeland Security in the hallway of US immigration court in…
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UK PM Starmer faces vote on possible parliamentary probe over Mandelson
Parliament considers probe of Starmer’s statements on case, with committee to assess whether PM misled if approved Britain’s Prime Minister…
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Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss response to Iranian strikes
Qatar emir, Kuwait crown prince, Bahrain king, UAE FM attended GCC summit; Oman unclear attendance Qatar’s emir, Kuwait’s crown prince,…
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President Zardari visits Mao Zedong’s hometown in Shaoshan
Notes preservation of such sites offers insight into forces that shaped modern China President visits Mao Zedong’s hometown in Shaoshan.…
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