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A new exchange of fire with Iran in the Gulf tests the fragile ceasefire

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A new exchange of fire with Iran in the Gulf tests the fragile ceasefire

Spearfisher killed in Australia’s third fatal shark attack in 4 weeks

Spearfisher killed in Australia’s third fatal shark attack in 4 weeks

Police arrest supporters of banned group ahead of rally in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

Baby killed in West Bank after Israeli troops open fire on a car, Palestinian health officials say

Baby killed in West Bank after Israeli troops open fire on a car, Palestinian health officials say

What to know about the growing opposition to Trump family-linked resort in Albania

What to know about the growing opposition to Trump family-linked resort in Albania

Hegseth invokes immigration and ‘invasion’ in D-Day speech in France

Hegseth invokes immigration and ‘invasion’ in D-Day speech in France

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Iran’s soccer team leaves for World Cup as some officials still await US visas

Iran’s soccer team leaves for World Cup as some officials still await US visas

Jamaica scrambles to restore power after rare islandwide blackout

Pope Leo XIV acknowledges stiff competition with Bad Bunny in Spain and weighs in on soccer rivalry

Pope Leo XIV acknowledges stiff competition with Bad Bunny in Spain and weighs in on soccer rivalry

Ukraine targets St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelenskyy’s offer for direct talks

Ukraine targets St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelenskyy’s offer for direct talks

Lebanon inaugurates René Mouawad Airport as its second international airport

What to know about Pope Leo’s trip to Spain, from political scandal to Barcelona’s architectural gem

What to know about Pope Leo’s trip to Spain, from political scandal to Barcelona’s architectural gem

Leo XIV urges Spain to stop fanning flames of polarization on first papal visit in 15 years

Leo XIV urges Spain to stop fanning flames of polarization on first papal visit in 15 years

UK police charge 6 more with violent disorder at protest over teen’s stabbing death

Wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, gets maiden India call-up

Wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, gets maiden India call-up

Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit placed on a lung transplant list

Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit placed on a lung transplant list

Colombia’s presidential runoff could impact the future of the Amazon rainforest and fossil fuels

Colombia’s presidential runoff could impact the future of the Amazon rainforest and fossil fuels

Bernadette Chirac, formidable former first lady of France who built power of her own, dies at 93

Bernadette Chirac, formidable former first lady of France who built power of her own, dies at 93

Taipei Zoo welcomes a pair of red pandas from China, first in over a decade

Taipei Zoo welcomes a pair of red pandas from China, first in over a decade

Mock political party for India’s young ‘cockroaches’ holds first protest in New Delhi

Mock political party for India’s young ‘cockroaches’ holds first protest in New Delhi

Kosovo set to hold third election in 18 months as frustration grows over political impasse

Kosovo set to hold third election in 18 months as frustration grows over political impasse

Israeli airstrikes kill 9 including Lebanese army officers after ceasefire deal

Israeli airstrikes kill 9 including Lebanese army officers after ceasefire deal

Armenia prepares for an election that could reshape ties with Moscow and the West

Armenia prepares for an election that could reshape ties with Moscow and the West

Lebanon considers its largest amnesty in 35 years but some are protesting

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