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Sulawesi quake shakes communities but no tsunami threat detected

The quake rattles several districts across Bolaang Mongondow but causing no tsunami threat, Indonesian authorities say

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Strait of Hormuz flashpoint threatens peace talks as US strikes Iranian sites

Fresh military exchanges in and around the Strait of Hormuz have heightened fears of a wider regional conflict after the United States struck Iranian coastal su...

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Taiwan accuses China of escalating pressure campaign with coordinated maritime operation

Taiwan describes the move as a deliberate attempt to expand Beijing’s maritime presence and challenge Taipei’s jurisdiction in the northern South China Sea

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Third fatal shark attack in three weeks raises concerns along Australia’s coastline

The tragedy marks the country's third fatal shark attack in less than a month and renewing scrutiny of marine safety in some of Australia's most shark-populated...

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US strikes Iranian radar sites as fragile ceasefire comes under fresh strain

The strike follows the interception of attack drones near the Strait of Hormuz, raising new concerns over the durability of a ceasefire already under mounting p...

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Trump claims Iran’s missile stockpiles depleted as Gulf tensions continue to simmer

Military exchanges and competing claims of attacks in the Gulf region continue to fuel uncertainty despite an ongoing ceasefire

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Iran's elusive Supreme Leader remains out of sight as questions grow over who holds real power in Tehran

Khamenei’s obscurity fuels speculation over his health, authority and the evolving balance of power within the Islamic Republic

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Lufthansa employees injured after Boeing 787’s nose landing gear collapses at Frankfurt airport (video)

“Several employees were injured and are currently receiving medical attention,” Lufthansa said in a statement.

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Putin offers peace deal but refuses to budge as Russian forces press advantage in Ukraine

The Russian President signals a willingness to end the war in Ukraine through negotiations, but only on terms previously discussed with Trump, insisting that Ky...

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Iran asserts "natural right" with Oman over Strait of Hormuz management

Iran declares that the future administration of the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz will be determined jointly with Oman

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Does Iran have nukes?

The current state of a cease-fire, where ‘tit for tat’ reprisals are a continual threat to the security of Iran, is draining, with Iran continually living under...

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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire offers hope for wider Iran peace deal as regional violence persists

A United States-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has raised hopes of a broader diplomatic breakthrough in the conflict involving Iran

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Trump admits calling Netanyahu “crazy” as US pushes for broader Middle East ceasefire

The US President’s expletive-laden call with Netanyahu exposes rare tensions between the two allies as Washington seeks to negotiate an end to a widening region...