DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Fighters allied to Yemen’s exiled government claimed Wednesday they had seized 750 tons of Iranian-supplied missiles and weaponry bound for the country’s Houthi…
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Iceland Volcano Erupts As Blue Lagoon Evacuated: Live Updates
A volcanic eruption in Iceland has sparked the evacuation of the world-famous Blue Lagoon geothermal spa and surrounding areas.
What To Know
- The eruption began around 4 a.m. Wednesday on the Reykjanes…
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WATCH: Moment Israeli strikes hit Syrian Defence Ministry in Damascus
The Israeli military carried out rare airstrikes deep inside Damascus on Wednesday, targeting Syria’s Defence Ministry headquarters amid ongoing clashes in the country’s south.
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Cambodia makes 1,000 arrests in latest crackdown on cybercrime
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia on Wednesday said that an order by Prime Minister Hun Manet for government bodies to crackdown on criminal cybercrime operations being run in the country had resulted…
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Men race through Fukuoka with one-tonne floats at Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival
In Fukuoka, southwest Japan, the centuries-old Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival came to a roaring finale on Tuesday as teams of men raced through city streets carrying one-tonne floats.
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Second Israeli Ultra-Orthodox party to quit government in blow to Netanyahu | News
The Ultra-Orthodox Shas party says it will leave the government in response to dispute over mandatory military service.
A key partner in Benjamin Netanyahu’s government says it is quitting, dealing a major blow to the Israeli prime minister that…
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The Dangerous Ambition for Remapping the Middle East — Russia in Global Affairs
On 13 June 2025, Israel launched a military operation against Iran at a time when nuclear negotiations – as a peaceful mechanism to manage Iran’s nuclear issue – were still underway. According to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, the talks were on the…
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Video. Children among dead as Israeli strikes hit Gaza City and Khan Younis
The Israeli military said it targeted more than 120 sites across the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, including what it described as Hamas tunnels and weapons depots.
Twenty-two bodies were taken to a hospital in Gaza City, where grieving relatives gathered in the morgue before holding funeral…
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Could axing two national holidays save France from its mountain of debt?
Prime Minister François Bayrou has put the cat among the pigeons in promising to cut two of France’s national holidays in order to rescue the country’s finances.
Predictably enough, his proposal on Tuesday to axe the Easter Monday and 8 May…
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