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China’s Xi says Middle East should not become battleground for great power rivalry

China’s Xi says Middle East should not become battleground for great power rivalry

Beijing is willing to strengthen communication with Arab countries to work together towards restoring peace, says Xi China's Xi calls for lasting peace in the Middle East. Sultan on first trip to China by an

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Nine people dead in Learjet crash in south Florida, say officials

Nine people dead in Learjet crash in south Florida, say officials

Videos on social media show a jet slamming into the ground next to a road and exploding Videos on social media show a jet slamming into the ground. NTSB launches an investigation into the crash.

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Haley Stevens endorses Republican candidate in critical US Senate race

Haley Stevens endorses Republican candidate in critical US Senate race

Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed says "unbothered" by Stevens' announcement of endorsing Mike Rogers Most polls put El-Sayed narrowly ahead of Rogers. Democrats call Stevens' move a "despicable betrayal." US President Trump praises Stevens for "bravery".

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US, Iran exchange strikes for 10th straight night amid tensions

US, Iran exchange strikes for 10th straight night amid tensions

Tehran hits US assets in Gulf, warns of stronger future attacks; US strikes Iranian military sites About 100 US troops have been injured since July 7. Houthis threaten Saudi port blockade. Oil prices rise amid

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Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait, where power, water plant is alight

Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait, where power, water plant is alight

A large number of power generator units were affected, prompting an “emergency protocol” to be launched, says the Kuwaiti ministry Kuwait says Iran hit a power and water plant.  Bahrain also accuses Tehran of targeting

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US approves nearly $2bn in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia

US approves nearly $2bn in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia

Proposed sale to improve KSA's capability to deter threats and improve interoperability with the US: State Department KSA seeks Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems and warheads. BAE Systems in Nashua, New Jersey, to be principal

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Trump resumes Iran port blockade and threatens strikes on energy targets

Trump resumes Iran port blockade and threatens strikes on energy targets

US says Iran had attacked seven commercial ships over the last week, leading to nearly a dozen crew members being killed Trump threatens strikes on Iran's power plants, bridges and energy targets. Trump says attacks

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Donald Trump Says Iran Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’ After Rejecting Tehran’s Response

Donald Trump Says Iran Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’ After Rejecting Tehran’s Response

Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson defends "legitimate" demands in response to US proposal Trump dismisses Tehran’s proposal as "stupid". Says he didn't even finish reading Iran's response. Iran willing to give US "the nuclear dust": Trump.

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Iran’s Guards threaten US Mideast sites as Trump awaits Tehran response

Iran’s Guards threaten US Mideast sites as Trump awaits Tehran response

"Recent escalation by American forces added to suspicions about the seriousness of diplomacy," says Araghchi Any attack on Iranian vessels will result in a heavy attack: IRGC Trump says expecting Iran's answer to the US

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12 citizens are fighting to keep their US citizenship: Who can be next?

12 citizens are fighting to keep their US citizenship: Who can be next?

The Trump Administration moves to strip citizenship from 12 immigrants, including an ex-priest convicted of abuse The Trump Administration has started cases against 12 naturalised U.S. citizens. Officials accused them of crimes, fraud, or terrorist