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Pentagon taps automakers in push to expand U.S. weapons output amid conflicts

Washington — Senior U.S. defense officials have held discussions with executives from major American manufacturers, including automakers, on expanding weapons

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U.S. Senate rebuffs bid to block Israel arms sales amid Democratic split

Washington— The U.S. Senate on Wednesday rejected two resolutions seeking to halt arms sales to Israel, though more than three

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FT report alleges Iran used Chinese satellite to target U.S. bases; Beijing denies claim

New York— Iran used a Chinese-built satellite to monitor and target U.S. military bases across the Middle East during the

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Spain, Portugal tourism surges as travelers shun Middle East conflict zones

Madrid — Spain and Portugal are seeing a sharp rise in flight and hotel bookings for the upcoming travel season

Starmer defies Trump pressure, rules out UK role in Iran war

London — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday he would not “yield” to pressure from U.S. President Donald

Explosions ignite major fire at Australian refinery, prompting emergency response

Sydney— Emergency services responded to an out-of-control fire at a major oil refinery in Geelong, Australia, late on Wednesday following

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Media group rebukes Israeli military over image of slain Lebanese journalist

Jerusalem — An international media association on Wednesday accused the Israeli military of attempting to discredit a Lebanese journalist killed

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Asia stocks rally on Iran war de-escalation hopes, earnings momentum

Singapore— Asian equities rose on Thursday, with Japan’s benchmark hitting a record high, as optimism over a potential easing of

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Kohli, Dar power Bengaluru to clinical win over Lucknow in IPL

Bengaluru— Virat Kohli and Rasikh Dar starred as Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a five-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in

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South Korea, Vietnam leaders set for Hanoi talks in first post-election visit

Hanoi — Vietnam’s President To Lam is expected to meet South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Hanoi next week,