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  1. Ukraine drone strike reaches Moscow region

    Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack targeting Moscow and surrounding areas, killing at least three people and wounding four. The strikes reached civilian and military sites across Russian territory. The attack comes amid ongoing ceasefire discussions, adding pressure to already fragile diplomatic efforts between the two sides.

  2. Trump says he approved then suspended Iran strike

    President Donald Trump stated that he had approved a military strike against Iran scheduled for Tuesday but called it off following requests from Arab leaders in the region. The disclosure confirms that the United States came close to direct military action against Iran before diplomatic pressure intervened. No details were given on which leaders made the request or what assurances, if any, were offered in return.

    "Trump said he had approved the attack for Tuesday but suspended the action after a request from Arab leaders."

  3. Iran Threatens Submarine Cables at Hormuz Strait

    Iranian state agencies have floated the idea of charging fees for internet cables passing under the Strait of Hormuz, raising concern about disruption to global data infrastructure. Qatar and international shipping operators are already absorbing economic costs from regional tensions. The strait carries a significant share of global energy and data traffic, making any interference consequential beyond the immediate conflict. The US has allowed some Chinese oil tankers to leave the strait, complicating the diplomatic picture.

    "Iranian agencies suggest levying a toll on internet cables running beneath Hormuz — a move that could affect global connectivity well beyond the Gulf."

  4. Trump Pauses Iran Strike, Cites Arab Leaders

    US President Donald Trump said he approved a military strike on Iran scheduled for Tuesday but suspended the action following requests from Arab leaders. The announcement came as nuclear negotiations between Washington and Tehran remain stalled. Trump warned that time is running out for a diplomatic resolution, maintaining pressure on Iran while leaving military options open.

    "Trump says he had approved an attack on Iran for Tuesday but suspended the action after a request from Arab leaders."

  5. Gunmen Kill Three at San Diego Mosque

    Two armed men entered the Islamic Center of San Diego and opened fire, killing three worshippers before both suspects were also killed, bringing the total death toll to five. Children present at the centre were evacuated during the attack. Authorities have not yet identified the suspects or established a motive. The incident is under investigation by local and federal law enforcement.

  6. US and China reach agricultural trade agreement

    China has agreed to purchase roughly $17 billion worth of US agricultural goods annually as part of a broader trade arrangement between the two countries. The deal offers relief to American farmers and exporters who faced reduced access to Chinese markets during years of tariff disputes. Details of the full agreement, which may also cover Boeing aircraft purchases, are still being confirmed by both governments.

  7. Two Navy jets collide at US airshow

    Two US Navy aircraft collided during an airshow performance, with both jets falling and catching fire on impact. Crew members ejected by parachute before the crash. The extent of injuries or fatalities among the aircrew and any spectators on the ground had not been confirmed at the time of reporting.

  8. Lula pushes back on Senate over STF nomination

    President Lula has told allies he does not accept the legislative setback over his nomination of Messias Menezes to the Supreme Federal Tribunal and intends to press ahead. The Brazilian Senate had moved to block or complicate the appointment under chamber rules, but Lula's camp believes a procedural gap may allow the nomination to survive. The dispute puts the executive and legislature in direct tension over who shapes the country's highest court.

    "Lula told allies he did not accept the defeat and will persist with Messias for the STF."

  9. US and Nigeria kill Islamic State's second-in-command

    A joint operation by US and Nigerian forces killed the man described as the Islamic State's second-highest-ranking leader, according to President Donald Trump. The strike took place in Nigeria. Trump announced the outcome publicly, framing it as a significant blow to the group's leadership structure. No further details about the operation's timing or method were immediately confirmed.

  10. Two teens arrested after Austin shooting spree

    Two teenagers have been arrested in Austin, Texas, in connection with a series of ten shootings that left four people wounded and two dead. Law enforcement authorities linked the suspects to the attacks across the city. The arrests followed an investigation into what police described as a coordinated spree rather than isolated incidents.

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