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Brazil Floods: 36 Dead, Dozens Missing as Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides in Minas Gerais
Dozens of people remained missing in southeastern Brazil on Wednesday after devastating floods claimed at least 36 lives in the state of Minas Gerais, authorities said. Rescue teams continued operations overnight amid forecasts of more…
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‘35 Million Would Have Died If Not for Me’: Trump’s Fresh Claim on India–Pakistan Conflict
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday again claimed credit for brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, telling lawmakers during his State of the Union address that his intervention helped prevent a potential nuclear conflict.…
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UN Security Council Sanctions Four Senior RSF Commanders Over Darfur Atrocities
The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday imposed sanctions on four senior commanders of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), including the brother of the group’s leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, over alleged atrocities in Darfur,…
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US Imposes Cyber-Related Sanctions on Russia- and UAE-Linked Individuals and Entities
The United States on Tuesday imposed cyber-related sanctions on four individuals and three entities, including actors based in Russia and the United Arab Emirates, according to the US Treasury Department.
In a statement, the Treasury said…
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UN Chief Calls Ukraine War ‘a Stain on Our Collective Conscience’
Four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the conflict continues to stand as “a stain on our collective conscience,” renewing his call for an immediate ceasefire.
Addressing a…
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Trump Vows ‘Turnaround for the Ages’ in State of the Union
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed what he called a “turnaround for the ages” during his State of the Union address, using the high-profile speech to push back against poor approval ratings and rally support ahead of the midterm…
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Militants kill six officers and a civilian in ambushes on police vehicles in northwest Pakistan
Suspected militants carried out a series of attacks on police targets in Pakistan on Tuesday, leaving multiple officers and a civilian dead, officials said.
In Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, assailants ambushed a police…
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Wildfire Risk Has Tripled Globally as Climate Change Fuels Extreme Fire Weather, Study Finds
Hot, dry, and windy conditions that fuel wildfires are becoming far more common worldwide, with scientists reporting a dramatic rise in what they call synchronous fire weather (SFW). Over the past four and a half decades, the annual number…
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Iran–US Tensions LIVE Updates: Trump Says He ‘Would Rather Have a Deal’ but Warns of “Very Bad Day”…
India on Monday advised its citizens in Iran to leave the country using available transport options, citing an “evolving situation” widely seen as linked to rising tensions between Tehran and United States.
Amid the…
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Canada to Provide Assistance as Cuba Faces Severe Fuel Shortages
Canada announced on Monday that it is preparing an aid package for Cuba, which is struggling with critical fuel shortages and widespread power outages after a tightened Donald Trump-led oil embargo and blockade cut off key supplies.…
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