(Bloomberg) — The US and Iran are looking to arrange a second round of peace talks in the coming days as a standoff in the Strait of Hormuz worsens a global energy crisis and complicates diplomatic prospects.
The objective is to hold more…
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Ukraine war briefing: Orbán’s defeat in Hungary could unlock €90bn loan for Ukraine, says EU official | Ukraine
The change in Hungary’s government could help unlock €90bn for Ukraine and give a “new push” for it to join the European Union, the bloc’s expansion chief said Tuesday. Marta Kos, speaking on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank…
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A gunman wounds at least 16 people at a school in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A former student opened fire at a high school in southeastern Turkey on Tuesday, wounding at least 16 people, before killing himself, an official said.
The 18-year-old attacker…
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Johnny Somali Found Guilty on All Charges, Headed to Labor Prison in South Korea
The American livestreamer Johnny Somali received a prison term with hard labor in South Korea after being convicted of all charges, including those related to deepfakes, the harshest punishment according to Korean law.
The prosecution sought three…
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‘Echoes the dark times’: Recent deadly antisemitism features heavily at March of the Living
Holocaust survivors from around the world joined thousands of people on Tuesday in the March of the Living, an annual event held at the site of the Auschwitz concentration camp in memory of the 6 million Jews killed by Nazi Germany during…
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U.S.-Iran Cease-fire | Israel Envoy to U.S.: Want France ‘As Far Away as Possible’ From Peace Talks With Lebanon
Israeli fire killed at least nine Palestinians, including two children, in separate incidents across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, local health officials said, in the latest violence to undermine a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement.
Four…
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Diplomats try to arrange more US-Iran talks
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Diplomats worked through back channels Tuesday to arrange a new round of talks between the United States and Iran after Washington enacted its blockade of Iranian ports, while Tehran…
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