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Iran says demanded end to war, release of assets in its resp...

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"We did not demand any concessions. The only thing we demanded was Iran's legitimate rights," said ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei in a weekly press briefing.  
6 hours ago
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Iran war 'not over,' uranium must be removed: Netanyahu

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"It's not over, because there's still nuclear material -- enriched uranium -- that has to be taken out of Iran. There's still enrichment sites that have to be dismantled," Netanyahu said in an interview that aired Sunday on the CBS News program "60 Minutes."
7 hours ago
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Trump says US Supreme Court should be 'loyal' on key cases

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Trump's post on Truth Social began by calling out two of the Supreme Court judges he appointed during his first term -- Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett -- for the "devastating move" of siding against his tariff policy, adding that it's acceptable for them to be "loyal" to him in the future.
8 hours ago
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US citizen from hantavirus ship tests positive

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Three passengers from the MV Hondius -- a Dutch couple and a German woman -- have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents.
8 hours ago
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Is there anybody out there? Pentagon releases secret UFO fil...

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Reports of flying saucers and discs, and a sighting of a "Lord of the Rings" glowing orange orb, are among incidents in the files, which are from the FBI, State Department and NASA in addition to the Pentagon.
9 hours ago
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Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin released from prison

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The 76-year-old telecoms billionaire served eight months of a one-year prison sentence for corruption and will be required to wear an electronic monitor during his four-month probation period.
9 hours ago
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China confirms Trump's visit this week

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Washington and Beijing have been at loggerheads over key issues ranging from trade tariffs to the Middle East war and Taiwan, which China claims as part of its territory.
9 hours ago
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Cannes Film Festival: what to watch out for

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The world's most glamorous film festival kicks off in Cannes on Tuesday, promising another action-packed fortnight of world premieres, star-studded red carpets, parties and fashion.
12 hours ago
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Putin says Ukraine war winding down, blasts West for backing...

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Putin spoke after telling soldiers at the scaled-down parade in Moscow that they were fighting an "aggressive force" in Ukraine, backed by all of NATO and describing his war goals as "just".
14 hours ago
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Soaring energy profits reignite calls for windfall tax

Soaring energy profits reignite calls for windfall tax
Shell rounded out the major energy producers' earnings season on Thursday by announcing net profit of nearly $5.7 billion (around 4.8 billion euro), up 19 percent on the first quarter of 2025.
1 day ago