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WHO urges immediate aid for Iran’s crippled health system amid airstrike damage

Tedros said the WHO is calling for urgent assistance not only for Iran but also for neighbouring countries whose health systems are under severe strain from the...

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Donald Trump faces pressure after first US aircraft losses in Iran conflict

Iran’s downing of two American warplanes marks a major escalation, with one pilot still missing and regional tensions intensifying

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Trump announces sweeping tariffs on imported patented medicines citing national security

In a move that could reverberate across global pharmaceutical trade, US President Donald Trump has ordered 100 per cent tariffs on certain patented drug imports

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Pro-Palestinian activists plan new flotilla to Gaza from Barcelona

The group describes the forthcoming journey as a humanitarian mission and said it would include more than 80 vessels and around 1,000 international participants

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Artemis II executes flawless lunar injection burn as crew heads for historic moon flyby

NASA confirms a critical engine burn has successfully propelled the Orion spacecraft towards the Moon, marking a major milestone in humanity’s return to deep sp...

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Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens as conflict escalates and oil prices surge

Global powers scramble to restore vital shipping routes after Iran effectively shuts the Strait of Hormuz, while escalating U.S. threats and retaliation fuel fe...

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Deadly strike on Tehran bridge escalates tensions as Trump warns of further attacks

Two strikes hit the bridge about an hour apart, with the second occurring as emergency responders were attending to the wounded

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Premature end to Iran war could strengthen Tehran and strain gulf states, analysts warn

The Gulf states face a precarious situation: Iran could emerge from the conflict unscathed, leveraging the war to control shipping lanes, energy flows, and exer...

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Trump signals possible endgame in Iran conflict as markets and allies watch closely

Military options remain on the table and tensions persist around vital oil routes

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Eastern Indonesia hit by 7.4-magnitude quake, triggers tsunami alerts for Malaysia, the Philippines

Quake prompts warnings of potentially hazardous tsunami waves affecting coastlines within a 1,000-kilometre radius, including parts of Indonesia, the Philippine...

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Shroud of Turin may have Indian origin, DNA analysis suggests

New genetic study indicates the centuries-old linen could have been woven from yarn imported from the Indus Valley, while revealing a complex history of human,...

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Two police officers injured in southern Thailand bomb attack while returning from theft investigation

Investigators’ vehicle targeted near Mo Ku We Bridge in Narathiwat, prompting road closure as authorities launch detailed probe

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Trump signals potential end to Iran strikes within weeks

U.S. president says military campaign could conclude without a deal, even as officials maintain pressure on Tehran and hint at decisive days ahead