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Iranian Death Toll
At least 5,000 people have been killed in protests across Iran, including roughly 500 security personnel, an Iranian official said yesterday...
At least 21 killed in Spain in high-speed train collision
At least 21 killed in Spain in high-speed train collision. The end of a passenger train traveling from Malaga to Madrid went off the rails near...
South Korean court sentences impeached president to five years in prison.
The court found former president Yoon Suk Yeol guilty of abusing his power, obstructing justice, and falsifying documents. The verdict marks the...
President Trump threatened tariffs over Greenland.
Yesterday, Trump said he “may put a tariff on countries if they don’t go along with” his push to acquire the Arctic island, which is a...
CIA director meets with Venezuela's acting president.
Officials revealed yesterday that CIA Director John Ratcliffe met in Caracas Thursday with interim President Delcy Rodríguez. He is the most...
Trump Meets Machado
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado presented President Donald Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize award when she met with him at the...
Trump blames Zelenskiy as obstacle to Russia-Ukraine peace deal
President Donald Trump, in an interview, criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as an obstacle to peace with Russia, claiming...
Trump backs Venezuela staying in OPEC, says question beyond that is premature
President Donald Trump said Venezuela would benefit from remaining in OPEC, backing the idea that the country should continue coordinating with...
Pope meets with families of young Italians killed in Switzerland’s worst fire in decades
Pope Leo XIV met with families of 29 young Italians who died in Switzerland’s 2025 Crans-Montana hotel fire, the nation’s deadliest blaze in...
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