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Strait of Hormuz: UN agency halts evacuation after ship attacked

UN halts Strait of Hormuz evacuation after ship comes under attack

UN halts Strait of Hormuz evacuation after ship comes under attack Despite US military support, UN efforts continue helping trapped ships escape the Strait of Hormuz safely. A United Nations agency paused a plan to evacuate ships through an alternative route in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after the British military reported a vessel […]

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FIFA WC: Ecuador stun Germany to qualify for knockouts

Ecuador shock Germany, book historic FIFA World Cup knockout berth

Ecuador shock Germany, book historic FIFA World Cup knockout berth Ecuador strike back within seven minutes, ignite World Cup knockout dream Ecuador pulled off a nervy, late comeback to beat four-time champions Germany 2-1 at MetLife Stadium, sealing a spot in the Round of 32 — only the second time the South Americans have advanced

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US assures India technology access won't be revoked once granted: India’s IT Secretary S Krishnan

US assures India: once granted, technology access won’t be revoked

US assures India: once granted, technology access won’t be revoked Krishnan urges trusted supply chains, warns against relying on one source India presses pause on AI regulation as US assures tech access won’t be cut At the Pax Silica Summit in the United States, India reiterated a cautious-but-progrowth stance on regulating emerging technologies, while receiving

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FIFA WC: Morocco beat spirited Haiti to enter knockout stage

Morocco edge past spirited Haiti, seal World Cup knockout berth.

Morocco edge past spirited Haiti, seal World Cup knockout berth. Morocco finished second in Group C, earning a well-deserved Round of 32 spot after a determined campaign. In a roller‑coaster finale to Group C at Atlanta Stadium, Morocco edged past a spirited Haiti side to win 4-2 and claim second place in the group, leaving

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Air India plane strays into Pakistan airspace; DGCA takes action against air traffic controller, crew

Air India flight enters Pakistan airspace; action follows.

Air India flight enters Pakistan airspace; action follows. DGCA said the aircraft briefly entered Pakistan airspace while approaching for landing, prompting concern and immediate action. An Air India flight from Delhi to Amritsar briefly crossed into Pakistani airspace on the night of June 22 while executing a go‑around at Amritsar’s international airport, officials said —

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US-Iran technical talks may resume in Switzerland next week: Rubio

Rubio signals US-Iran talks may resume in Switzerland.

Rubio signals US-Iran talks may resume in Switzerland. Trump hopeful on talks as Lebanon-Israel tensions continue. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that technical-level talks between Washington and Tehran are expected to resume in Switzerland on June 29 or 30, as diplomatic efforts continue under a recently signed US-Iran memorandum of understanding.

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Venezuela earthquake: powerful back-to-back quakes collapse buildings in capital Caracas

Back-to-back Caracas quakes leave families shaken, deaths feared widely.

Back-to-back Caracas quakes leave families shaken, deaths feared widely. Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela in quick succession on Thursday, toppling homes and apartment blocks, cutting power in parts of the capital and leaving rescuers scrambling to reach survivors amid scenes of chaos and grief. The tremors — felt strongly across Caracas and in neighbouring Colombia

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PM Modi gets Qatar Emir's call after 12 Indians killed in Ras Laffan gas plant blast, thanks him for condolences

Modi thanks Qatar Emir’s support after deadly blast.

Modi thanks Qatar Emir’s support after deadly blast. Modi thanks Qatar Emir after blast kills 12 Indians. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke by phone on Tuesday with Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, to express gratitude for his condolences after a deadly explosion and fire at Qatar’s Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas complex

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US court allows Trump administration to resume fast deportations

US court clears path for Trump’s fast deportation push.

US court clears path for Trump’s fast deportation push. Trump administration says safeguards protect migrants from unfair deportations. A federal appeals court on Tuesday cleared the way for the Trump administration to resume a broad program of speedy deportations, allowing immigration authorities to use expedited removal across the United States rather than only at or

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Iran won’t rest until Trump is drowned in ‘sea of anger’: Khamenei aide

Khamenei aide issues fiery warning, tensions with Trump escalate

Khamenei aide issues fiery warning, tensions with Trump escalate Despite years of tensions, fresh diplomatic progress offers hope as Tehran and Washington continue talks toward a lasting agreement. On Monday, June 22, the calendar marked the 115th day of a conflict that has come to define a new era of geopolitical tension: the US-Israel war

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