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  • Putin and Trump discussed Middle East tensions, Ukraine war in phone call

    Putin and Trump discussed Middle East tensions, Ukraine war in phone call

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump held a lengthy call Saturday to discuss the escalating situation in the Middle East and Russia’s war in Ukraine.

    Trump in a posting on his Truth Social platform said they spent the…

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  • How a race for electric vehicles threatens a marine paradise

    How a race for electric vehicles threatens a marine paradise

    Victoria Gill

    Science correspondent, BBC News

    Global Witness An aerial photograph of a group of small, forested islands in turquoise blue seas. This is a view of a small section of hundreds of islands that make up the The Raja Ampat archipelago - a group of small islands in the country's Southwest Papua Province is sometimes referred to as the "Amazon of the Seas".Global Witness

    The Raja Ampat archipelago in Indonesia is sometimes referred to as the ‘Amazon of the Seas’

    Stark images, captured from a drone by environmental campaigners and shared with the BBC, appear…

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  • Israel and Iran strike at each other in new wave of attacks – Reuters

    1. Israel and Iran strike at each other in new wave of attacks  Reuters
    2. Iranian missile strikes in Israel kill at least 3 as defense minister warns ‘Tehran will burn’  Fox News
    3. Two Major Energy Facilities in Tehran Hit in Israeli Strikes  The New York…

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  • Britain Agrees to Open New Inquiry Into Child Sex Abuse – The New York Times

    1. Britain Agrees to Open New Inquiry Into Child Sex Abuse  The New York Times
    2. Britain’s Starmer announces national inquiry into ‘grooming gangs’  Reuters
    3. UK to hold national inquiry into organized child sexual abuse after pressure from Musk  ABC News

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  • Wait for bodies deepens pain of families after Air India crash

    Wait for bodies deepens pain of families after Air India crash

    AFP via Getty Images A picture of the crash site of the Air India planeAFP via Getty Images

    The plane crashed shortly after takeoff in a residential neighbourhood in the city of Ahmedabad

    For Mistry Jignesh, 72 hours feel like an eternity.

    Since Thursday evening, Mr Jignesh and his family have been doing the rounds of…

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  • Israel attempts to assassinate Houthi military chief in Yemen airstrike

    Israel attempts to assassinate Houthi military chief in Yemen airstrike

    Israel attempted to assassinate the top military commander of Yemen’s Houthi rebels, Mohammed Abd al-Karim al-Ghamari, in Sanaa, multiple Arabic-language news outlets reported late on Saturday.

    The outcome of the strike remains unknown,…

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  • Putin speaks to Trump, condemns Israel's strikes on Iran, Kremlin says – Reuters

    1. Putin speaks to Trump, condemns Israel’s strikes on Iran, Kremlin says  Reuters
    2. Ukraine war briefing: Putin tells Trump in phone call Moscow ready to resume peace talks  The Guardian
    3. Ukrainian drones destroy Russian air defense systems in occupied…

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  • What to know about the G7 summit that Trump is attending – Axios

    1. What to know about the G7 summit that Trump is attending  Axios
    2. Israel-Iran conflict set to dominate G7 summit  BBC
    3. World leaders will still talk trade at the G7. They ‘can’t afford not to’  CNN
    4. As Trump goes to G7 summit, other world leaders…

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  • Trump administration considers adding 36 countries to travel ban list – The Washington Post

    1. Trump administration considers adding 36 countries to travel ban list  The Washington Post
    2. As travel ban begins, WA Afghan immigrant races to reunite with family  The Seattle Times
    3. Trump’s travel ban worries Somali refugees in Clarkston  AJC.com

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