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Escalating U.S. strikes test host tolerance—and the strategy behind them

A U.S. EOD death in Iraq and two fatalities in Jordan follow Iranian drone and missile attacks, as American airstrikes on Iran continue for an eighth straight night.

Published: 25 days ago

The U.S. death toll in the war with Iran rose to 17 after a bombdisposal fatality in northern Iraq linked to a downed Iranian drone and a separate ...

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Release or removal? Alcántara’s Miami arrival blurs the line

The San Isidro Movement cofounder left after the 2021 unrest, entering Miami on U.S. humanitarian parole and pledging to continue his activism from abroad.

Published: 25 days ago

Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, co‑founder of the San Isidro Movement, has arrived in Miami under U.S. humanitarian parole afte...

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Kyiv's largest missile barrage tests thin defenses and Western timing

Russia fired roughly two dozen to over 40 missiles overnight, killing at least one and damaging factories, warehouses, and cultural assets across the capital.

Published: 25 days ago

Russia launched the largest ballisticmissile barrage against Kyiv since 2022, with reports ranging from roughly two dozen to more than 40 missiles,...

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Airstrikes to secure Hormuz collide with attacks on its lifelines

Nightly U.S. strikes inside Iran and Iranian drones and missiles against U.S.-linked sites across Kuwait, Jordan and Syria are disrupting airspace and testing Gulf partners as shipping risk rises.

Published: 25 days ago

Nightly US airstrikes inside Iran—described by Washington as moves to curb threats to shipping after US casualties in Jordan—have been met with Ira...

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A U.S. surrogacy collides with Germany’s ban and CDU credibility

Spahn stepped aside at party chief Friedrich Merz’s request, after he and his husband welcomed a child via a U.S. surrogate.

Published: 25 days ago

Jens Spahn resigned from his leadership post in the CDU’s Bundestag faction after he and his husband had a child via a U.S. surrogate—a practice ba...

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IMF funds meet shifting tolls—can Venezuela’s response keep pace?

Back-to-back 7.2 and 7.5 quakes devastated La Guaira and left tens of thousands displaced amid unsafe buildings and massive debris operations.

Published: 25 days ago

Twin earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela on June 24, decimating La Guaira and pushing official death counts past 5,000 while tens...

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Burnham’s overhaul gamble: faster delivery or lost momentum on growth?

The incoming Labour leader faces weak growth and tight finances while weighing devolution, an energy-bill tilt toward heat pumps, and a Whitehall shake-up that could scrap the science and tech department.

Published: 26 days ago

Andy Burnham secured the Labour leadership with 322 MP nominations and is set to be appointed UK prime minister on 20 July, inheriting a weak econo...

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He signed the law that removed him from office.

Advanced by Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s Tisza party after a cited “serious loss of confidence,” the change shifts duties to Speaker Ágnes Forsthoffer until a new president is elected.

Published: 26 days ago

Hungary’s president, Tamás Sulyok—an ally of former prime minister Viktor Orbán—signed a constitutional amendment terminating his own term after Pé...

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Deterrence or wider war after Jordan strike and U.S. reprisals

CENTCOM reports casualties at Muwaffaq Salti Airbase as Washington targets IRGC-linked and maritime threats, while Jordan intercepts incoming missiles.

Published: 26 days ago

Iranian missiles and drones struck US facilities in Jordan on July 17, killing two US service members and leaving one missing; Jordan says it inter...

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Defending shipping or courting a blockade? The strikes' uncertain trajectory

Successive U.S. strikes hit bridges, rail lines and an airport inside Iran as Tehran answers with missiles and drones across the region and claims closure of the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Gulf states to raise alerts.

Published: 26 days ago

After the ceasefire unraveled, the U.S. expanded direct strikes into Iran—damaging bridges, rail links and other infrastructure—while Iran answered...

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Turning wildfire haze into tariffs—or into joint climate action

His threat comes as Canadian and Minnesota fires foul U.S. air and trade talks stall, with major events eyeing air-quality alerts.

Published: 27 days ago

Wildfire smoke from Canadian fires blanketed U.S. cities, triggering air‑quality alerts across more than 20 states, as President Trump said he woul...

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More royals, same rule: can the throne outlast the math?

Parliament broadened the imperial roster by readmitting distant unmarried male relatives and allowing princesses to keep royal status after marrying commoners, while leaving succession to men in the male line.

Published: 27 days ago

Japan’s parliament revised the Imperial House Law to widen the pool of active royals—allowing distant, unmarried male relatives to be adopted back ...

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