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Iran security chief threatens neighbors over US economic war
Iran's security chief has warned neighboring countries that joining US economic pressure campaigns will result in direct retaliation against their commercial interests.
Canada suspends trade talks with US as 50% tariffs take effect
Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended trade talks and recalled Canadian negotiators after 50% U.S. tariffs took effect on $20 billion worth of Canadian exports.
Iran security chief warns neighbours against joining US economic pressure
Iran's security chief warned neighbouring states that cooperating with Washington's new economic pressure campaign will result in retaliation.
Natalie Harp faces intense scrutiny after her intimate letters to Trump leak
Private correspondence penned by presidential assistant Natalie Harp has surfaced, sparking scrutiny over West Wing dynamics and staff loyalty.
Syria condemns Israeli drone strike near Damascus injuring civilians
Syria strongly condemned an Israeli drone strike on a vehicle in Beit Jinn near Damascus that left people injured, amid rising regional tensions.
Tropical Storm Moke threatens Hawaii with new floods days after Hurricane Lala
Tropical Storm Moke is tracking toward Hawaii, threatening vulnerable communities with renewed flooding and mudslides just days after Hurricane Lala.
Mount Fuji father reprimanded by police for abandoning seven-year-old son
A father who abandoned his seven-year-old son on the Fujinomiya route of Mount Fuji to continue climbing to the summit has been reprimanded by police.
Iran warns nations joining US sanctions will be treated as enemies
Iran has issued a warning to the international community, declaring that any nation joining U.S. economic restrictions will be treated as an enemy.
A US envoy says Israel did not give a warning to the US ahead of a recent Syria air strike
A senior US diplomat revealed that Israel launched an air strike on a Syrian air base near the Turkish border without prior warning to Washington, drawing strong pushback from Israeli officials.
Seven die in A66 wrong-way crash involving police vehicle
Seven people, including two serving police officers, have died in a head-on collision on the A66 near Middlesbrough involving a wrong-way vehicle and a police car.
Ukrainian drones kill at least 10, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon
Cross-border drone and missile attacks left at least 10 people dead across Russia and Ukraine following a shopping mall strike.
Israeli drone strike on vehicle in Beit Jinn injures several people in Syria
An Israeli drone strike targeting a vehicle in Beit Jinn injured people, drawing condemnation from Damascus and Qatar over the violation of sovereignty.
UK and French ex-diplomats urge trade and arms bans on Israel
More than one hundred former British and French diplomats have issued an urgent call for trade bans and arms embargoes against Israel.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to exit administration amid Hegseth tension
United States Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is preparing to leave his post before the end of the year amid acute internal friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Ukraine and Russia trade deadly strikes amid rising civilian casualties
Intense cross-border drone and missile strikes by Ukraine and Russia have killed dozens of civilians, targeting shopping centers, refineries, and logistics hubs.
OpenAI and Anthropic models advance on long-standing math problems
New artificial intelligence models from OpenAI and Anthropic have made progress on centuries-old mathematical problems, sparking excitement and calls for ethical frameworks.
Iran allows Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz
Iran has authorized select Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz following diplomatic requests, though the vital waterway remains largely restricted amid ongoing conflict.
Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 10 people a day after mall attack
Cross-border aerial strikes have left multiple people dead across Ukraine and Russia just a day after a devastating shopping mall attack in Kryvyi Rih.
US judge strikes down Trump immigrant visa ban for 75 countries
A federal judge has declared unlawful an administration policy that suspended immigrant visa issuances for applicants from 75 countries, ruling it conflicted with federal immigration law.
Imran Khan party seeks contempt action over hospital transfer violation
Imran Khan's party has filed a contempt petition in Pakistan's Supreme Court after authorities bypassed a judicial order to transfer him to a private hospital.