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US Threatens New Sanctions on Iran, Sparking Economic Concerns
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US Threatens New Sanctions on Iran, Sparking Economic Concerns

The United States has threatened Iran with an "economic D-Day" and new sanctions, leading to long queues at petrol stations in Iran and concerns about the impact on its economy. China has expressed opposition to the US sanctions, while Egypt and Kurdistan have welcomed the US decision to remove Syria from the terrorism list.

Vučić Denies Quitting Serbia if He Loses Elections Amidst Political Tensions
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Vučić Denies Quitting Serbia if He Loses Elections Amidst Political Tensions

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić denied claims that he would leave Serbia if he lost the upcoming elections, amidst ongoing political discussions and calls for snap elections. He also addressed comments from Marta Kos regarding Serbia's role in the EU and dismissed calls for lustration as an abuse of democracy.

Former Ukrainian Presidential Aide Arrested in Corruption Scandal
PoliticsAPbloombergukrainska-pravda+34der-spiegelle-figarolsm-lvSCMPirozhlasorfdelfi-ltdigi24+26 more4h ago37 sources

Former Ukrainian Presidential Aide Arrested in Corruption Scandal

A former adviser to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has been preventatively arrested in Kyiv as part of the latest corruption scandal in Ukraine. This event occurs amidst broader anti-corruption efforts and protests in other countries.

Slovakia Supports Montenegro's EU Integration by 2028
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Slovakia Supports Montenegro's EU Integration by 2028

Slovakia's National Council has expressed support for Montenegro's integration into the European Union, with President Peter Pellegrini advocating for its accession by 2028. Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović visited Bratislava to discuss the country's EU path.

Tornado Devastates French Village, Destroys 300 Homes
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Tornado Devastates French Village, Destroys 300 Homes

A powerful tornado has ravaged a village in France, destroying approximately 300 homes and leaving a scene described as a 'wartime situation.' The natural phenomenon caused widespread devastation to the community.

Armenia Considers EU Membership Bid, EU Expresses Interest
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Armenia Considers EU Membership Bid, EU Expresses Interest

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that the country is preparing an application for EU membership, further distancing itself from Russia. The European Union has stated its readiness to examine a possible accession request from Armenia with interest.

US Military Transport Plane Lands in Moscow Amid Sanctions on Iran
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US Military Transport Plane Lands in Moscow Amid Sanctions on Iran

A US Air Force military transport plane made a rare and unannounced landing in Moscow, with the Kremlin stating it had no knowledge of its purpose. This event occurred amidst new US sanctions aimed at pressuring Iran's economy.

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Sequel in Development
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How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Sequel in Development

A sequel to the popular romantic comedy 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' is reportedly in the works, more than 20 years after its original release. Authors are hoping to bring back original stars Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey for the new film.

Rare Tornado Devastates Villages in Southern France, Injuring Dozens
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Rare Tornado Devastates Villages in Southern France, Injuring Dozens

A rare and powerful tornado swept through several villages in the Aude department of southern France, causing widespread destruction, injuring dozens of people, and damaging hundreds of homes.

Country Music Icon Dolly Parton Dies at 80, Tributes Pour In
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Country Music Icon Dolly Parton Dies at 80, Tributes Pour In

Legendary country music singer Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, prompting an outpouring of tributes from around the world. Celebrities and fans alike remembered her for her music, wit, and impact on American culture.

CIA Director John Ratcliffe Visits Moscow for Meetings with Russian Officials
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe Visits Moscow for Meetings with Russian Officials

CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly visited Moscow for meetings with Russian officials, with some reports suggesting the US requested a suspension of attacks during his visit. During his visit, Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly signed three secret decrees.

Trump Administration Threatens Demolition of Kennedy Center Over Renovation
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+139bloombergNYTeconomistwsjFTle-mondewapoThe Guardian+131 more29m ago142 sources

Trump Administration Threatens Demolition of Kennedy Center Over Renovation

The Trump administration threatened the demolition of the Kennedy Center if a $250 million renovation was not completed, with some reports suggesting the threat was linked to the potential removal of the president's name. This comes amidst other controversial proposals by the administration, including renaming Lake Ontario and imposing tariffs on Canadian goods.

Graciela Domínguez Nava Appointed Interim Governor of Sinaloa
Politicsel-universal-english2h ago

Graciela Domínguez Nava Appointed Interim Governor of Sinaloa

The Sinaloa Congress has appointed Graciela Domínguez Nava as the interim governor, following a second extraordinary session. Her appointment has been met with mixed reactions, with the opposition criticizing it while Morena and Claudia Sheinbaum defend her as an honest woman.

Rare Tornado Devastates French Village, Residents Evacuated
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Rare Tornado Devastates French Village, Residents Evacuated

A rare tornado struck the small French village of Pomas, causing significant damage and leading to the evacuation of all residents. The community is now assessing the aftermath of the traumatic event.

European Court Orders Turkey to Immediately Release Osman Kavala
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European Court Orders Turkey to Immediately Release Osman Kavala

The European Court of Human Rights has once again ordered Turkey to immediately release imprisoned businessman and activist Osman Kavala, stating that his conviction is null and void. This ruling marks another rebuke to Turkey regarding Kavala's detention.

Indian Students Clash with Police Over Exam Irregularities and Job Protests
PoliticsReutersNYTAl Jazeera+5Times of Indiahindustan-timesndtvchannel-news-asiaexpress-tribune5h ago8 sources

Indian Students Clash with Police Over Exam Irregularities and Job Protests

Students across India, particularly in Patna, clashed with police during protests demanding the cancellation of the 70th BPSC exam and greater transparency regarding job opportunities and exam leaks. Police used water cannons and faced barricade breaches as the youth protests intensified.

Chinese Robot Tiangong Breaks 100-Meter Sprint Record in Beijing
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Chinese Robot Tiangong Breaks 100-Meter Sprint Record in Beijing

The Chinese humanoid robot Tiangong has reportedly broken Usain Bolt's 100-meter sprint world record, clocking a sub-9-second time in Beijing. This achievement showcases significant advancements in robotic locomotion and speed.

AP Reports World Nearing Catastrophic Climate Events
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AP Reports World Nearing Catastrophic Climate Events

The Associated Press reports that the world is rapidly approaching catastrophic climate events, warning of even greater impacts to come. The articles highlight the increasing urgency of addressing climate change.

Serbian Parliament Continues Debate on Budget Rebalance
Politicsn1-serbiadanas10h ago2 sources

Serbian Parliament Continues Debate on Budget Rebalance

The Serbian Parliament has resumed its session, with the rebalance of the 2026 budget and 58 other agenda items under discussion. Members of Parliament are continuing their debate on these crucial legislative matters.

Ousted Ukrainian Defense Minister Warns Ukraine is 'Slowly Losing' War
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Ousted Ukrainian Defense Minister Warns Ukraine is 'Slowly Losing' War

Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has warned that Ukraine is 'slowly losing' the war against Russia and has only a few months to implement changes to reverse the situation. He emphasized the urgent need for strategic adjustments to avoid defeat.

Serbian President Publicly Humiliates Local Officials
Politicsdanas3h ago

Serbian President Publicly Humiliates Local Officials

The President of Serbia is publicly humiliating local officials, who are reportedly enduring this treatment in silence. This behavior raises questions about the dynamics of power and accountability within the Serbian political landscape.

Nintendo Announces First Switch 2 Bundles and Price Hike
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Nintendo Announces First Switch 2 Bundles and Price Hike

Nintendo has announced the first bundles for its upcoming Switch 2 console, which will launch following a price hike in September. The company also highlighted five SNES games available on Nintendo Switch Online as '10/10 masterpieces.'

Supreme Court Mandates Transparent Donation System for Bankey Bihari Temple
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Supreme Court Mandates Transparent Donation System for Bankey Bihari Temple

The Supreme Court has ordered the implementation of a transparent donation system for the Bankey Bihari temple in Vrindavan, emphasizing that offerings must first go to the deity. The court also warned against any pilferage and stated that no impediments to the temple's redevelopment would be tolerated.

Icelandic Duo Stars in New Play "Havaríi"
Culturemorgunbladid10h ago

Icelandic Duo Stars in New Play "Havaríi"

Actors Pétur Már Gunnarsson and Davíð Arnar Halldórsson are starring in the latest production of the Icelandic play "Havaríi," which explores themes of timing and interpersonal dynamics.