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Trump-Zelensky Feud Threatens Ukraine’s Patriot Supplies and Air Defense, Bloomberg Reports
KYIV, July 8 — The shift is subtle but real: the relationship between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and…
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Rubio Says Iran Policy Is ‘a Head for an Eye’ as Fighting Enters 12th Day
WASHINGTON, July 8 — The man who now leads American diplomacy on the world stage carries the Miami…
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What Shapes Japanese Voters’ Support for Gender Quotas
TOKYO — Japan’s ambition to put women in 30 percent of leadership roles by 2020 has come and…
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Greenland’s Strategic Value: From the Pituffik Base to Arctic Minerals
NUUK, July 8 — The United States has again cast its gaze toward Greenland, a pattern that repeats…
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Prince Henry the Navigator’s Captains Reached Madeira in 1418, Opening Portugal’s Atlantic Push
LISBON, July 8 — The shift is subtle but unmistakable. Six centuries after a Portuguese prince launched the…
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NATO’s Article 5 Invoked Only Once After 2001 U.S. Attacks
BRUSSELS, July 8 — The text is stark, almost clinical in its brevity. Article 5 of the North…
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Why Sisi Treats Ethiopia’s Nile Dam as a Red Line for Egypt
CAIRO, July 8 — President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who has led Egypt since June 8, 2014, continues to…
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Ukrainian Sergeant Warns of Drones Over Polish Cities as Ties Fray
MOSCOW, July 3 — A senior Ukrainian military officer has warned that a dispute over historical grievances between…
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Iran’s Record of Seizing Ships Near Hormuz, From Stena Impero in 2019 to 2023
TEHRAN, July 7 — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has a long history of harassing and seizing commercial…
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Trump Weighed Hormuz Options, and Iran Later Vowed to Close the Strait if Attacked
WASHINGTON, July 7 — The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, better known as the Iran nuclear deal, is…
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Hormuz Closure Squeezes Global Oil Supply and U.S. Fuel Prices, Brookings Says
MANAMA, July 7 — For the families who depend on affordable energy, and for the patients who rely…
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Report: Iranian Strikes Heavily Damaged US Fifth Fleet Base in Bahrain
MANAMA, July 7 — The United States Fifth Fleet, headquartered in Bahrain, remains the cornerstone of American naval…
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US Military Launches Strikes Against Iran, Central Command Says
WASHINGTON — The figure that matters: three American service members killed, 34 wounded, and the first direct U.S.…
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CENTCOM Chief Visits Strained USS Abraham Lincoln as Middle East Tensions Rise
WASHINGTON, July 7 — The United States is expected to increase naval patrols and consider additional military measures…
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Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader Since 1989, Dies at 86 in US-Israeli Strikes
TEHRAN, July 7 — For nearly four decades, one man has held the final word on Iran’s military,…
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Iran Asserts Control Over Strait of Hormuz and Warns Gulf States Over US Deal
TEHRAN, July 7 — Iran’s long-standing threat to block the Strait of Hormuz is back in the headlines,…
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Telangana ACB arrests DSP Bheem Reddy after searches find assets worth Rs 200 crore
HYDERABAD, July 7 — When the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested DSP Sankireddy Bheem Reddy on Monday night, the…
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Hormuz Standoff Hardens as Ships Come Under Fire and Truce Nears Expiry
WASHINGTON, July 7 — The Biden administration is weighing increased naval patrols and possible escort operations for commercial…
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Strait of Hormuz: Why It Remains a Global Chokepoint
ISLAMABAD, July 7 — The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway between Iran and Oman, remains one of…
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Red Sea Strait Conflict Risks Seafarers, Regional Populations
BANDAR ABBAS, July 7 — The escalating attacks in the Strait of Hormuz are placing tens of thousands…
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Nigerian Citizens Killed in South Africa Protests, Straining Ties
JOHANNESBURG, July 7 — Two Nigerian citizens were killed during anti-immigrant protests in South Africa this year, Nigeria…
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Over 900 Arrested at South African Anti-Migrant Marches as Thousands Seek Passage Home
JOHANNESBURG, July 7 — The faces of the displaced tell the story. For weeks, families have been packing…
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US Troops in Estonia Fall Below 100 as Tallinn Waits on Pentagon Review
TALLINN, July 6 — Against this backdrop of shifting security guarantees, the 294-kilometer land border Estonia shares with…
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Outgoing Estonian Defense Minister Pevkur Warns Against Political Pressure on Intelligence
TALLINN, July 6 — Hanno Pevkur has been Estonia’s Minister of Defense since July 2022, and his role…
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