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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday said he could not rule out the possibility of his country’s military involvement in the escalating war in the Middle East. Carney’s visit to Australia this week has been overshadowed by the…
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The administration of Donald Trump and its allies in Congress offered a new and evolving justification Monday for the US strike on Iran, with House Speaker Mike Johnson saying the White House believed Israel was prepared to act alone —…
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Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth is set to address the media on Monday morning on the ongoing joint US-Israeli military campaign against Iran — the first public briefing by a senior official since the strikes began on Saturday. The press…
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Iran’s Defence Minister Amir Nasirzadeh and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Mohammed Pakpour were killed in joint US-Israeli strikes on Saturday, Reuters reported, citing three sources familiar with the matter. Nasirzadeh had…
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Cuban officials say a speedboat carrying a heavily armed group of Cuban exiles was intercepted in Cuban waters this week, revealing that those on board were equipped with nearly 13,000 rounds of ammunition, 13 rifles and 11…
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Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter was shown firing a rifle at a shooting range in a rare image released Saturday by state media, fueling fresh speculation that she is being prepared as his successor. Kim Ju Ae, widely viewed by analysts as…
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A Bolivian Air Force cargo plane carrying newly printed currency crashed Friday near the capital, killing at least 15 people, damaging multiple vehicles on a highway and scattering banknotes across the area, officials said. Defense…
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Rebeca Grynspan says she is confident about her bid to become the next United Nations secretary-general, arguing that the global body must become more agile and effective in addressing mounting global crises. The former Costa Rican vice…
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Ukraine is weighing plans to partner with allied nations to jointly develop advanced air defense systems capable of intercepting ballistic missiles, as it grapples with a severe shortage of ammunition for US-made Patriot batteries, Defense…
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Dozens of people remained missing in southeastern Brazil on Wednesday after devastating floods claimed at least 36 lives in the state of Minas Gerais, authorities said. Rescue teams continued operations overnight amid forecasts of more…
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