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Iran says 7 oil tankers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as fears grow of a return to war
Iran's government says seven oil tankers have caught fire or been damaged in the strategic Strait of Hormuz More »
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Russian missiles pound Kyiv as Moscow says over 800 Ukrainian drones downed
Russia has launched a nighttime missile barrage on Kyiv while its military says it intercepted more than 800 Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow and other Russian cities More »
Ukraine's strikes on Russian data centers disrupt key services and derail AI research
Russia prides itself on its digital advances — from an extensive e-commerce services sector to ambitious plans for developing artificial intelligence More »
Iran says 7 tankers were damaged in the Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast news
Iran's state television reports that seven oil tankers have been damaged in the Strait of Hormuz More »
European Union awards top rights prize to International Criminal Court days after Trump sanctions
The International Criminal Court and its embattled staff have won the European Union’s top human rights honor More »
French authorities ban some student protests after weekend looting and clashes
French authorities have banned protests in several cities, including Paris and Lyon, following a weekend of violent clashes and looting More »
Almost all coral reef ecosystems face risk of collapse in 50 years, study warns
An assessment of the world's coral reef ecosystems has found that almost all face a high risk of collapse in the next 50 years mostly due to warming oceans and heat waves More »
Russia agrees to resume three-way talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and Washington, Kremlin says
Russia has agreed to resume three-way negotiations next month with Washington and Kyiv aimed at ending the war in Ukraine More »
Russia frees American Stephen Hubbard after over 4 years behind bars
Russia has released an American who was jailed for over four years on charges of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine More »
As riots overshadow Macron’s final months in office, presidential hopefuls jockey to succeed him
Emmanuel Macron, a centrist, is in the final stretch of his presidency as France faces intense protests More »
