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Iran says US strikes are a ‘strategic mistake’

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Iran has called US air strikes on Iraq and Syria a “strategic mistake” after 85 targets were hit across the region on Friday. The US […]

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Why did US wait to retaliate for drone attack on its troops?

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Nearly a week after a drone strike in Jordan killed three US soldiers, retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed militias have begun. The strikes had been expected for […]

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US and UK navies repel largest Houthi attack on Red Sea shipping

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UK and US naval forces have repelled the largest attack yet by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on shipping in the Red Sea, the UK defence secretary […]

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Hurricane Hilary weakens but could still be deadly – US

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Hurricane Hilary has weakened as it heads towards Mexico’s Pacific coast and California but could still cause “life-threatening” flooding, US meteorologists warn. With winds of […]

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Moody’s downgrades 10 US banks, warns of possible cuts to others

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Signage is seen outside the Moody’s Corporation headquarters in Manhattan, New York, U.S., November 12, 2021./File Photo Aug 7 (Reuters) – Ratings agency Moody’s downgraded […]

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US tech groups back TikTok in challenge to Montana state ban

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The TikTok logo is pictured outside the company’s U.S. head office in Culver City, California, U.S., September 15, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo WASHINGTON, Aug 7 […]

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China curbs exports of drone-related equipment amid U.S. tech tension

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BEIJING, July 31 (Reuters) – China on Monday announced export controls on some drone-related equipment, saying it wanted to safeguard “national security and interests” amid […]

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US and allies working with Ukraine on alternative routes to deliver grain, according to White House

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The United States and its allies are working with Kyiv on alternative land routes to deliver critical grain to the world after Russia pulled out of […]

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Ukraine has “options available” as Kyiv commits more forces to counteroffensive, US defense secretary says

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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Ukraine has “a number of options available” as Kyiv commits more forces to its ongoing counteroffensive against Russia. Austin didn’t […]

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Heatwaves are new normal as 50C hits US and China – UN

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The extreme temperatures sweeping the globe this week are the new normal in a world warmed by climate change, the UN weather agency says. Temperatures […]