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More than 500 feared dead after boats carrying refugees sink off Myanmar, says UN

The two vessels left Myanmar’s Rakhine State in late June carrying mostly ethnic minority Rohingya passengers

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US military says launched 'wave of strikes' on Iran

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Strikes hit Iran's Gulf island of Qeshm: Iranian state TV

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Burnham in sight of Downing Street wins top UK union support

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Trump says US should control Strait of Hormuz and get paid for it

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US Democrat Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit

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Iran will respond against Israel if infrastructure attacked: security official

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Bangladesh's Hasina plans December return with party colleagues to surrender

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'People seek revenge': Crowds mass in Iran's Mashhad for Khamenei's burial

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Oil tanker traffic through Hormuz at near standstill as attacks strain Iran truce

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Magnitude 5.81 earthquake rocks Asian country

The Philippine seismology agency Phivolcs said no damage or aftershocks were expected ‌from the offshore tremor

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Huge crowds gather in Iran as funeral ceremonies for assassinated supreme leader begin

Authorities believe the ceremonies will mobilise more than 10 million people in the capital alone for tributes to the man who ran the country for three-and-a-half decades

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Iran says will respond to any US violation of memorandum of understanding

Iran will hold talks with mediator Qatar on Wednesday regarding its frozen assets, the Iranian foreign ministry said, denying that any meeting with the United States was planned in the Gulf state, where delegations from both sides were expected

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Iran says it struck US-linked targets in response to US attacks

The development comes a day after the US military attacked Iran on Friday in response to an Iranian drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz

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Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say

The building, known as CITIC Tower or China Zun, is a 108-storey skyscraper in Beijing’s central business district

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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake jolts southern Philippines, no tsunami alert raised

The powerful quake comes weeks after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that also struck Mindanao on June 8.

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Hormuz traffic sees sharp uptick but not back to normal

Seventy confirmed crossings were recorded on Wednesday, according to an X post by analytics firm Kpler

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Two major earthquakes strike Venezuela, death toll likely to reach thousands

Over one hundred people were killed as dozens of buildings collapsed into piles of shattered concrete and steel in and around the capital Caracas

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More stranded oil tankers exit Hormuz, adding to global supply

South Korean-flagged VL Breeze, a Very Large Crude Carrier carrying 2 million barrels of Qatari condensate and Abu Dhabi crude, passed the strait and is heading to Daesan, data from LSEG and Kpler showed

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Rubio heads to UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain to discuss Iran deal with Gulf allies

While in Bahrain, Rubio will also meet with the Gulf Cooperation Council, or GCC, a grouping of six Sunni monarchies that also includes Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman, State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said on Monday

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Iran, US to start technical talks in Switzerland on implementing memorandum, says ISNA

Iran’s delegation is headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi and includes political, economic and legal experts

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UK premier Keir Starmer announces resignation

Starmer said the process of picking a new Labour Party leader would be launched in July

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All clauses of peace agreement with the US are in Iran’s favor, says Iranian President

Iranian president said that the results of the negotiations would soon be presented to the public and would demonstrate that Iran has successfully safeguarded its national interests.

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Iran’s military says Strait of Hormuz closed after Israeli attacks on Lebanon

In a statement, the IRGC Navy cites Israeli actions in Lebanon and Washington’s violation of its ceasefire commitments as the reason behind Tehran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz