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Iran Held Direct Talks With US Amid Intensifying Conflict With Israel, Diplomats Say

DUBAI/CALGARY, Canada – U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi have spoken by phone several times...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi arrives to Lebanon to meet with Lebanese officials, at Beirut international airport, Lebanon, June 3, 2025. (Reuters File)

Iran Held Direct Talks With US Amid Intensifying Conflict With Israel, Diplomats Say

DUBAI/CALGARY, Canada – U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi have spoken by phone several times...

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A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. (Reuters File)

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Palestinians gather to receive aid supplies in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, June 17, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

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European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium March 18, 2025. (Reuters File)

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People are seen at a beach, as hurricane Erick strengthens off Mexico's Pacific Coast, in Acapulco, Guerrero state, Mexico, June 18, 2025. (Reuters/Henry Romero)

Hurricane Erick Strengthens to Category 3 off Mexico’s Pacific Coast

MEXICO CITY – Hurricane Erick strengthened rapidly into a major Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday as it churned toward Mexico’s ...

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Supporters of Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris react during a campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S., November 2, 2024. (Reuters/Jonathan Drake)

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WASHINGTON – Democrats want new leaders for their party, which many feel isn’t focusing enough on economic issues and is over-em...

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Flames rise as a SpaceX rocket explodes in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., June 18, 2025, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video. TheRocketFuture via X/via REUTERS

SpaceX Starship Rocket Explodes in Setback to Musk’s Mars Mission

SpaceX‘s massive Starship spacecraft exploded into a dramatic fireball during testing in Texas late on Wednesday, the latest in a seri...

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Smoke rises following an Israeli attack in Tehran, Iran, June 18, 2025. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Israel Hits Nuclear Sites, Iran Strikes Hospital as War Escalates

TEL AVIV/DUBAI – Israel bombed nuclear targets in Iran on Thursday and Iranian missiles hit an Israeli hospital overnight, as the week...

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A logo is displayed over a door at the U.S. headquarters of the social media company TikTok in Culver City, California, U.S. January 17, 2025. (Reuters File)

Trump Says He Signed Executive Order Extending Deadline for TikTok Closing

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he has signed an executive order extending the June 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to di...

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Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani talks to people after the New York City Democratic Mayoral Primary Debate at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in the Gerald W. Lynch Theater in New York City., U.S., June 12, 2025. (Reuters File)
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