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• World Iran Issues Sweeping Demands Before Reopening Strait of Hormuz Tehran says a near-deal with Oman on strait management will not reopen the vital waterway unless the United States...
• World Senate Narrowly Confirms Todd Blanche as U.S. Attorney General In a 50-49 overnight vote, the Senate approved President Trump’s former personal lawyer as the nation’s top law...
• World One Month After Venezuela Earthquakes, Red Cross Says Health Care, Mental Support and Safe Water Still Urgent A month after two earthquakes hit north-central Venezuela, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent...
• World Lebanon Issues New Rules for Tracking Emergency Contingency Stocks Humanitarian partners in Lebanon must now update their contingency stock inventories at least every two weeks and...
• World Escalating Tensions Grip Middle East as US and Iran Trade Strikes Fresh US strikes on Iranian targets and Iranian claims of retaliatory actions have intensified the conflict, with oil...
• World India Summons Iranian Diplomat Over Deadly Tanker Attack India has taken swift diplomatic action by summoning Iran’s deputy chief of mission following the death of an Indian...
• World Escalating Tensions in the Middle East: US-Iran Strikes Intensify Over Strait of Hormuz The Middle East remains on edge as the United States and Iran exchange fresh military strikes, with the strategic...
• World World News-South Africa: Tensions High as Thousands of Foreign Nationals Leave South Africa Amid Xenophobic Threats As an unofficial June 30, 2026 deadline set by anti-migrant groups passed, South Africa saw a significant exodus of...
• World World News: Record-Breaking Heatwave Grips Europe, Cancels Events and Raises Health Concerns Europe is sweltering under an extreme June heatwave that has shattered temperature records, claimed lives, and forced...
• World UK Politics: Former Defence Chief Urges Andy Burnham to Apply ‘Moscow Test’ Alongside Local Priorities As speculation grows over the next Labour leadership contest, former Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony...
• World Catastrophe in Caracas: Massive Earthquakes Devastate Venezuela A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake followed by strong aftershocks has struck Venezuela, leaving dozens dead and...
• World Global Reactions to U.S.-Iran Deal: Opportunities and Cautions for African Diplomacy Global Reactions to U.S.-Iran Deal: Opportunities and Cautions for African Diplomacy Excerpt: As world powers respond...

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