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French Prosecutors Summon Musk Over X Content Probe, U.S. Rebuffs Investigation Request
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French Prosecutors Summon Musk Over X Content Probe, U.S. Rebuffs Investigation Request
Elon Musk and former X CEO Linda Yaccarino have been summoned by French prosecutors investigating the platform's alleged
U.S. Embassy Personnel Killed in Mexico Crash Following Joint Drug Lab Raid
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U.S. Embassy Personnel Killed in Mexico Crash Following Joint Drug Lab Raid
Two American embassy officials and two Mexican personnel died in a vehicle crash in Chihuahua state on Sunday. The group
U.S. Navy Seizes Iranian Vessel in Strait of Hormuz After Warning Ignored
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U.S. Navy Seizes Iranian Vessel in Strait of Hormuz After Warning Ignored
President Trump stated the U.S. Navy seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship after it ignored warnings in the Gulf of Oman,
Waltz Signals Military Options Open as U.S. Pressures Iran Over Strait of Hormuz
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Waltz Signals Military Options Open as U.S. Pressures Iran Over Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz declared all options, including potential military action, remain available to challenge Iran
Waltz Defends Trump's Threats Against Iranian Civilian Targets as 'Perfectly Acceptable'
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Waltz Defends Trump's Threats Against Iranian Civilian Targets as 'Perfectly Acceptable'
U.S. Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz defended President Trump's threats to target Iranian civilian infrastructure, calli
Kaine Demands Universal Access to Strait of Hormuz Amid U.S.-Iran Standoff
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Kaine Demands Universal Access to Strait of Hormuz Amid U.S.-Iran Standoff
Sen. Tim Kaine called for the Strait of Hormuz to be accessible to all maritime traffic, highlighting the strategic and
Wright: Strait of Hormuz Closed Until U.S.-Iran Deal Permanently Ends Conflict
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Wright: Strait of Hormuz Closed Until U.S.-Iran Deal Permanently Ends Conflict
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the critical Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until the U.S. and Iran reach a compreh
Russia's Economic Strain Deepens as Ukraine War Enters Critical Psychological Phase
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Russia's Economic Strain Deepens as Ukraine War Enters Critical Psychological Phase
Beyond military metrics, the Ukraine war is a psychological contest where economic strain on Russia and Ukraine's defens
Iranian Military on High Alert as Nuclear Talks with U.S. Approach Deadline
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Iranian Military on High Alert as Nuclear Talks with U.S. Approach Deadline
Iran's top negotiator says the country's armed forces remain on full alert despite ongoing peace talks with the U.S., as
Trump Warns of Renewed Strikes as Iran Re-Closes Strait of Hormuz Ahead of Ceasefire Deadline
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Trump Warns of Renewed Strikes as Iran Re-Closes Strait of Hormuz Ahead of Ceasefire Deadline
President Trump warned of renewed military action if a deal with Iran is not reached by Wednesday, as Tehran closed the
U.S. Justice Department Rebuffs French Request to Aid Investigation of Elon Musk's X
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U.S. Justice Department Rebuffs French Request to Aid Investigation of Elon Musk's X
The U.S. Department of Justice has refused to cooperate with a French investigation into X, arguing the probe improperly
U.S. Military Prepares to Board, Seize Iran-Linked Ships in Hormuz Escalation
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U.S. Military Prepares to Board, Seize Iran-Linked Ships in Hormuz Escalation
The U.S. military is preparing to board and seize Iran-linked commercial vessels in international waters, escalating the