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Donald Trump says he has received assurances ‘killing in Iran is stopping’
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Pimco says ‘unpredictable’ Trump policies to fuel shift from US
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US, Denmark and Greenland to form Arctic…
Category: 2. World
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Trump says he has received assurances on Iran protesters
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Donald Trump says he has received assurances ‘killing in Iran is stopping’
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Donald Trump said he had received assurances that Iran had “stopped” killing protesters, delivering a more…
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If Iran’s government now has an ‘expiration date,’ what next? : NPR
NPR’s Juana Summers speaks with Jason Rezaian, who was imprisoned in Iran when he was the Tehran correspondent for The Washington Post, about the country’s current wave of protest.
JUANA…
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The full list of 75 countries where Trump is suspending visa processing | US politics
The Trump administration has indefinitely suspended immigrant visa processing for people from 75 countries, marking one of its most expansive efforts yet to restrict legal pathways to the United States.
The freeze, which takes effect on 21…
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How Iran jammed Starlink (and how Iranians are trying to get around it) – France 24
- How Iran jammed Starlink (and how Iranians are trying to get around it) France 24
- Is Starlink helping Iranians break internet blackout, and how does it work? Al Jazeera
- Starlink reportedly made free in Iran – but protesters are taking huge risks…
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Iran’s Khamenei faces rare challenge as protests shake his long rule
Khamenei, now 86, has ruled Iran as supreme leader since 1989 after succeeding Ayatollah Khomeini
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei looks on, in a televised message following the Israeli strikes in Tehran, Iran, June 13, 2025. Photo:…
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California investigates Grok over AI deepfakes
California’s top prosecutor has launched an investigation into the spread of sexualised AI deepfakes generated by Elon Musk’s AI model Grok.
Attorney General Rob Bonta said in a statement announcing the probe: “The avalanche of reports detailing…
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US announces start of second phase of Gaza ceasefire | Gaza
The US has announced the start of the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire, including the creation of a committee of Palestinian technocrats who are supposed to take over the day-to-day running of the territory for a transition period.
The…
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Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Yemen by Ramesh Rajasingham, Head of OCHA Geneva and Director of the Humanitarian Sector Division, on behalf of Tom Fletcher, USG for Humanitarian Affairs – ReliefWeb
- Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Yemen by Ramesh Rajasingham, Head of OCHA Geneva and Director of the Humanitarian Sector Division, on behalf of Tom Fletcher, USG for Humanitarian Affairs ReliefWeb
- Pakistan urges…
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