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US urges its citizens in Middle East to be ready to leave in case of escalation in region
US President Donald Trump warned on Friday that "we'll be hitting them [Iranians] very hard".
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‘Nakedly political’: US attempts to link trans support to authoritarianism in new health department report
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released a report linking “gender ideology” to leftwing autho...
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US Strikes Iranian Launchers on Larak Island: Implications for Strait of Hormuz Security
In late August 2026, US forces conducted their first known strikes on Iranian territory since July, targ...
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Sabalenka and Norrie Exit Canadian Open in Last 16 Amid Challenging Summer Form
The Canadian Open, a pivotal tournament in the lead-up to the US Open, saw surprising exits from two pro...
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'Anti-ICE' Army veteran set fire outside Manhattan federal building, say officials
Andrew Arrabaca, 43, was armed with two axes, a machete, three knives and fireworks, says the FBI.
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Tropical Storm Bertha threatens US Gulf coast
Storm surges up to 4ft are possible along parts of the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts, officials say.
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US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths of soldiers
The US says the attacks were aimed at degrading Iran's capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Will the Tate brothers be extradited from the US to the UK?
Andrew and Tristan Tate are set to face extradition proceedings in the US as British prosecutors issued 38 new charges against the brothers.
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Trump imposes 50% tariff on Canadian imports
The duties take effect within 30 days and mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.
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Notorious drug cartel leader Ismael Zambada sentenced to life in US prison
Known as "El Mayo", the co-founder the Sinaloa Cartel was also ordered to pay $15bn after he admitted to sending vast amounts of drugs…