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US sanctions networks backing Iran's Mahan Air, IRGC
Washington targets entities in China, India and Russia for facilitating military transport and procurement.
Mandela Barnes exits Wisconsin governor's race
Former lieutenant governor withdraws days before primary as Francesca Hong leads polls and David Crowley retains Governor Evers' endorsement.
Russia launches air raid on over 70 missiles and 280 drones, killing nine
President Zelenskyy blames allied delays in air defence supplies as ballistic missiles strike residential areas and debris falls in Poland.
Liberia burns $336m cocaine in drug bust
Authorities incinerated 4.2 metric tons of seized drugs as police officials face charges for alleged involvement in the trafficking network.
Iran’s IRGC Claims Attack on Kuwait’s Ali Al Salem Base
The Revolutionary Guard states the strike destroyed drone hangars and a fuel tank at the military facility.
Turkey detains 216 suspects for glorifying crime online
Operations across 52 provinces targeted social media posts linked to criminal organizations and hitman services.
Hamas: No Disarmament Without Full Israeli Compliance
Negotiator Ghazi Hamad links weapons handover to Gaza withdrawal and reconstruction, challenging US claims of a completed deal.
Hong leads Wisconsin Democratic governor primary by double digits
State Representative Francesca Hong holds a 22-point advantage over Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes in a new Marquette Law School poll.
Trump launches 'Freedom Haulers' to replace immigrant drivers with veterans
The White House initiative aims to fast-track commercial licenses for military personnel while replacing immigrant truck drivers.
HRW: Russia’s Africa Corps Airstrikes Kill 8 Civilians in Mali
Rights group says strikes hit a village chief's home and market; Moscow claims it targeted militants.
Obama Endorses Iowa Democrat Josh Turek in Video
Former president backs Senate nominee against Republican Ashley Hinson with a basketball-themed clip.
CBC identifies Canadian woman accused of spying at NATO HQ
Belgian authorities arrested Biwei Zhang, a systems engineer and former intern at NATO's military headquarters, on charges of espionage.
South Korea reviews near-shootdown of US drone
A security alert and evacuation notices followed the incident in the border region.
US shares photo of Coast Guard cooperation with Taiwan
Image released after Beijing announces routine patrols in waters east of the island, highlighting maritime security ties.
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26 detained in Turkey over illegal betting SMS campaigns
Suspects used authorized telecom panels to send bulk promotional messages via 0850 numbers across eight provinces.
Russian journalist sentenced to 12 years for treason
Daria Shipacheva was convicted after a brief closed-door trial centered on a money transfer to a relative in Ukraine.
UN chief alarmed by Israeli West Bank settlement plans
Secretary-General warns that accelerating outpost legalization violates international law as violence and casualties rise in the occupied territory.
US map mislabels every African country at global health conference
State Department accepts responsibility for AI-generated slide errors displayed during PEPFAR presentation in Rio de Janeiro
Lebanese Army: Israeli Attacks Complicate Southern Deployment
Beirut says ongoing strikes and destruction prevent troop movement under US-mediated framework as casualty toll rises.
Israeli strikes kill 3 in Gaza amid ceasefire violations
Violence continues as Hamas prepares for Cairo talks on the second phase of the ceasefire agreement.
US Democrats seek SEC probe of Trump Media’s fast feed
Lawmakers argue selling early access to presidential posts undermines market integrity and enriches insiders.
Armed attack targets mosque in Winnipeg, Canada
Security forces respond to incident at place of worship as authorities begin investigation into the breach.
Court files show ICE agents used racial slurs in LA
Text messages and body camera footage cited in a lawsuit allege derogatory language was used during immigration enforcement operations.
US ends Haitian TPS, sparking fear in New York
The termination of protections granted after the 2010 earthquake is in effect.
Ortega moves to bar 'traitors' from Nicaragua elections
Proposed reforms follow speech where president warned against US-backed opposition, sparking debate over translation and intent.
Protests erupt in Tripoli over power cuts and corruption
Demonstrators block ministries and roads as heatwave worsens electricity crisis in western Libya.
Senate panel approves CDC nominee, controversial HHS pick
Committee advances Erica Schwartz for CDC and Sean Kaufman for ASPR amid partisan splits and conditions on vaccine policy.
Saudi Arabia leads new maritime defense alliance for Red Sea
Fourteen nations back the initiative to protect shipping routes amid Houthi threats, with Riyadh hosting permanent headquarters.
Trump announces Gaza disarmament deal; Hamas sets conditions
US President claims historic agreement reached, but key parties dispute terms and implementation conditions.