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Trump Admin Pressures UK to Scrap Under-16 Social Media Ban
The Trump administration is pushing the UK to abandon a planned social media ban for children under 16, arguing for pare
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Cuba Envoy: Trump Sanctions Are Cover for Military Intervention
Cuba's chargé d'affaires in Washington warns that new U.S. sanctions and the indictment of Raúl Castro are designed to b
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Energy Secretary Wright: Strait of Hormuz Oil Traffic Set to Keep Rising
Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicted Tuesday that oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz will keep rising as US and
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How Iran Turned Lebanon into a Nuclear Deal Veto: A Trap Washington Walked Into
The US-Iran draft agreement pairs nuclear and Lebanon tracks, giving Hezbollah veto power over diplomacy. Tehran designe
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How Washington's Flawed Ceasefire Strategy Fueled Iran's Multi-Front Attack on Israel
A US-brokered ceasefire in Lebanon collapsed within 48 hours, as Iran coordinated a multi-front assault on Israel. The a
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Netanyahu Orders Strike on Iran Hours After Trump Demanded Restraint
Israeli PM Netanyahu struck Iran hours after Trump demanded restraint, exposing deepening divisions between the allies o
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Iran War Sends US Airline Fuel Costs Soaring 78% as Summer Travel Looms
US airlines paid $6.5 billion in fuel costs in April, up 78% from a year ago, as the war with Iran pushes jet fuel price
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Iran Warns US Against Seizing Assets for Allied Compensation Amid Ceasefire Talks
Iran's deputy foreign minister dismissed reports that the US could use Tehran's assets to compensate regional allies for
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Trump Demands Immediate Halt to Israel-Iran Hostilities as Regional Conflict Escalates
President Trump urged Israel and Iran to stop fighting immediately, warning that ignorance or stupidity could derail pea
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Solar Flare Threatens Geomagnetic Storms, Northern Lights Possible This Week
A solar flare may hit Earth this week, triggering geomagnetic storm watches and potential northern lights displays acros
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Jupiter and Venus to Align in Rare Sky Show Visible Without a Telescope
On June 9, Jupiter and Venus will appear nearly touching in a planetary conjunction, visible to the naked eye. Though mi
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NASA's Lunar Base Plans: A Small City on the Moon, With Geopolitical Edge
NASA's planned lunar base at the south pole will be a sprawling small city, not a sci-fi outpost, driven by practical ne