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Pakistan Urged US Restraint as Iran Talks Continued, Trump Says

Washington— Donald Trump said on Thursday that Pakistan had asked Washington not to escalate militarily against Iran while negotiations to

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Missile Barrage Tests Fragile Iran-U.S. Truce as UAE Activates Air Defenses

Dubai— The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense said early Friday that the country’s air defenses were intercepting drones and

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Russian Drone Strike Kills Two in Kherson as Moscow Reports Front-Line Gains

Kyiv — A Russian drone strike killed two people and wounded seven others after hitting a minibus in the southern

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Israel orders evacuations in southern Lebanon, cites Hezbollah ceasefire violations

Jerusalem — Israel’s military on Tuesday ordered residents of more than a dozen towns and villages in southern Lebanon to

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Israel Expands Lebanon Strikes to Bekaa Valley Despite Fragile Ceasefire

Beirut — Israeli forces launched airstrikes in eastern Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley on Monday for the first time since a U.S.-brokered

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Israel strikes Hezbollah launcher after cross-border fire despite ceasefire extension

Tel Aviv- Israel said its military struck a missile launcher in Lebanon after it was used to fire projectiles into

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Drone Strike Kills Woman, Child in Russia’s Syzran as War Intensifies

Moscow — A Ukrainian drone strike on residential buildings in Syzran killed a woman and a child and injured 12

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Iran Rejects U.S. Talks ‘Under Threats,’ Parliament Speaker Says

Tehran — Iran will not enter negotiations with the United States under pressure or threats, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf

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Russia Fortifies Oil Port Defenses After Ukrainian Drone Strikes Disrupt Exports

Moscow — escalated further on Friday as Russia moved to strengthen air defenses around key oil export terminals in its

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U.S. Blockade of Iran Ports Raises Ceasefire Risks, Deepens Strategic Standoff

Jerusalem— U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that American forces have blockaded Iran’s ports, a move that has heightened

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