Parisians and tourists flocked to take a dip in the Seine River this weekend after city authorities gave the green light for it to be used for public swimming for the first time in more than a century.
The opening followed a comprehensive clean-up…
Category: 4. World
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Iran Update, July 6, 2025
Carolyn Moorman, Avery Borens, Katherine Wells, Andie Parry, and Brian Carter
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The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran…
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Spain ruling party bars members from hiring sex workers
Spain’s ruling Socialist Party, led by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, is grappling with a severe crisis following a major corruption scandal involving allegations of bribery and payments to escorts.On Saturday, the party underwent a leadership…
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BRICS summit Brazil 2025
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the BRICS Summit, at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6, 2025.
Ricardo Moraes | Reuters
The BRICS bloc of developing nations on Sunday condemned the increase in…
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Iran alone in crises: Where were Russia, China in their time of need?
Iran’s sale of drones and ballistic missiles to Russia for use against Ukraine, and the selling of oil at significantly reduced prices to China did little to benefit Tehran during the critical days of Israeli and US attacks.
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More than 750 migrants intercepted south of Greek island of Gavdos
Greece’s national coast guard say they’ve conducted multiple successful operations where hundreds of illegal migrants were intercepted and safely transported to shore.
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Crew abandons Liberian-flagged ship attacked in the Red Sea as it took on water, UK military says
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Crew members aboard a Liberian-flagged ship set ablaze by a series of attacks in the Red Sea abandoned the vessel Sunday night as it took on water, marking the first serious assault in the…
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Two reasons the US and Iran look set to fight again
President Donald Trump successfully leveraged a short, sharp burst of highly targeted military force against Iran’s nuclear program.
The United States’s airstrikes have caused significant damage to three key Iranian nuclear facilities….
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