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Airlines suspend Middle East flights after US, Israel strikes on Iran

Flight maps showed the airspace over Iran virtually empty as Israel said it struck Iran and the U.S. military initiated a series of strikes against targets in the country. Iran retaliated with a salvo of missiles

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Multiple Gulf Arab states that host US assets targeted in Iran retaliation

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Iran says any US attack including limited strikes would be ‘act of aggression’

The two countries concluded a second round of indirect talks in Switzerland on Tuesday under Omani mediation, against the backdrop of a major US military build-up in the region

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Ramazan moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, UAE; first fast tomorrow

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Tarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladesh’s PM after landslide election victory

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US and Iran begin nuclear talks in Geneva as threat of war looms, Khamenei warns Trump

Iran, weakened by air war and anti-government protests, seeks sanctions relief

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The site was displaying content, allowing users to post and otherwise functioning normally again around 1530 GMT, after the Downdetector tracking website reported a spike in outage reports around two hours before

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Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami concedes defeat in election

The elections on Thursday were the first since the deadly 2024 uprising, and Election Commission figures showed the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) had won a landslide victory

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Two US Navy ships collide, no major injuries, US Southern Command says

The Wall Street Journal first reported that the collision took place near South America, saying the cause was not yet clear

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Iran ready for inspections to prove nuclear programme peaceful: president

"We are not seeking to acquire nuclear weapons. We have stated this repeatedly and are ready for any verification,” he said on the 47th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic revolution

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Iran warns of ‘destructive’ influence on diplomacy ahead of Netanyahu’s US trip

Tehran and Washington resumed talks in Muscat on Friday, months after earlier negotiations collapsed following Israel’s unprecedented bombing campaign against Iran last June, which triggered a 12-day war

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53 migrants dead or missing in shipwreck off Libya: UN

IOM said the boat overturned north of Zuwara on Friday, in the latest disaster involving migrants attempting the perilous Mediterranean crossing in the hope of reaching Europe

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UK’s Prince William and Princess Kate ‘deeply concerned’ by Epstein files

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Iran’s FM critcises Israel after nuclear talks with US

His remarks came a day after renewed nuclear talks with Washington, with previous talks collapsing when Israel launched an unprecedented bombing campaign against Iran last June that triggered a 12-day war

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Xi and Trump talk by phone, Chinese state media report

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Gaza civil defence says nine dead in strikes after Israel says shots wounded officer

Despite a US-brokered truce entering its second phase last month, violence has continued in the Gaza Strip, with Israel and Hamas accusing each other of breaching the agreement

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Two workers arrested on suspicion of sabotaging German warships: report

The suspects, a 37-year-old Romanian and a 54-year-old Greek, reportedly tampered with the vessels by pouring steel pellets into an engine block, puncturing fresh-water lines, removing fuel tank caps, and disabling fuses in the onboard electronics, the report said