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Ruling bloc’s 80 lawmakers to send joint letter on US defense of Coupang
More than 80 lawmakers from South Korea's ruling bloc are preparing to send a joint letter to the U.S. government…
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Trump says 'good chance' of progress in Iran talks as foes hold fire
President Donald Trump delivers remarks during an event at the General Motors Milford Proving Ground in Milford, Michigan, U.S., July 27. We'll see what happens," he said aboard Air Force One. "I think there is a good…
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Iran oil tankers turned back by US blockade, Hormuz traffic sparse
The U.S. blockade has forced six Iranian oil tankers to return to Iran, significantly impacting traffic through the…
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Iran offers to reopen Hormuz if US lifts blockade, war ends
Iran has proposed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade and ends the ongoing war. This offer,…
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Samsung to exit China home appliance, TV sales this year: Nikkei
Samsung Electronics plans to exit the home appliance and TV sales market in China by the end of this year. The…
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White House calls press dinner shooting 3rd assassination attempt on Trump
The White House has labeled a recent shooting incident at the Correspondents' Association dinner as the third…
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US reviews latest Iranian proposal to end war stalemate
The U.S. is reviewing a new Iranian proposal aimed at resolving the ongoing war stalemate. The proposal suggests…
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Accused media gala shooter charged with attempted Trump assassination
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump during the White House…
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UK's King Charles arrives in US to shore up Trump ties
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have arrived in the U.S. for a four-day state visit to celebrate the country's…
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China opposes US 'forced labor' tariffs, calls for them to be canceled
Flags of China and the U.S. are displayed in front of a printed circuit board with semiconductor chips in this undated…
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China opposes US 'forced labor' tariffs, calls for them to be cancelled
Flags of China and the U.S. are displayed in front of a printed circuit board with semiconductor chips in this undated…
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US, Iran clash at UN after Tehran gets nuclear non-proliferation role
The United States and Iran engaged in a heated exchange at the United Nations regarding Iran's nuclear program and its…
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Chinese chipmaker CXMT soars 500% on debut as AI fuels shortages
This photo shows the logo of ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) at an entrance to the factory on the outskirts of…
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France, Spain battle 'monster' wildfires with more heat on the way
A firefighter stands before flames as a forest fire rages in Saint-Jean-d'Illac, some 30km from Bordeaux, July 26, as…
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Police arrest 1 person, search for another after Seattle festival shooting that killed 3
Police cover a person after a shooting at Seattle Center during the Bite of Seattle food festival in Seattle, Wash.,…
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Indonesia plan to cut landfill methane alters trash picker livelihoods
A waste picker drinks water from a plastic bag as she looks for recyclable items in a pile of garbage at the…
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2 dead, 5 wounded in shooting at Seattle food festival
Police cover a person after a shooting at Seattle Center during the Bite of Seattle food festival Sunday, July 26, in…
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Nvidia in talks with OpenAI to guarantee $250 bil. financing for data center, WSJ reports
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, left, speaks with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman at the San Francisco AI Summit, Friday (local time).
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US, Iran pause their attacks after days of escalation
Children wade in the water with cargo ships at anchor in the background and a fisherman nearby, in the Strait of…
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Suspect in Berlin Pride attack shot dead by police
People gather in front of the Brandenburg Gate commemorating the victims, after a car rammed into a crowd at the Pride…
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Iran says halts Middle East attacks as US holds fire
A man walks past a mural depicting late Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Friday. I think…
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German police hunt suspect in Berlin Pride van-ramming attack that left 1 dead and 16 injured
Police officers search in the Tiergarten Park near the scene where a vehicle rammed into a crowd near the pride March…
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Southern China faces torrential rain, floods after Typhoon Noul makes landfall
A pedestrian holds an inverted umbrella against strong winds during heavy rain from Typhoon Noul, in Hong Kong,…
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Iran army says war to 'expand further' if US attacks restart
An Iranian couple rides a motorbike next to Iranian missiles, Zolfaghar, on display at Azadi Square in Tehran, Iran,…
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Iran says progress in Oman talks on Hormuz strait management
An Iranian man walks next to the pictures of late Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on a street in Tehran,…
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Iran war spreads to Red Sea and Caspian; Gulf quiet as US forgoes strikes
Vessels transit the Bab el-Mandeb Strait off the coast of southern Yemen, July 25. The refinery can process up to…
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France, Spain battle wildfires as more than 250,000 people are forced to flee homes
Firefighters spray water along the edge of a forest during a wildfire near the town of Lege-Cap-Ferret, southwestern…
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Van slams into people gathered for Berlin's LGBTQ+ event, killing 1 and injuring at least 16
Police work near the scene where one person was killed and around 15 injured after a car is believed to have hit the…
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Houthis fire on Saudi oil sites; no US strike on Iran for first time in two weeks
Vessels transit the Bab el-Mandeb Strait off the coast of southern Yemen, July 25. Video shared on social media and…
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2 US businesses sue Trump gov't over new Section 301 tariffs
President Donald Trump answers a question after an announcement on U.S. nuclear innovation in the Oval Office at the…
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Drones target northern Iraqi city where US forces are based as US-Iran fighting escalates
Black smoke rises following explosions near a military base hosting U.S. forces in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil,…
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Giraffes given new home in Uganda to escape oil drilling in country's largest park
Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers and veterinarians restrain a sedated Nubian giraffe during its translocation from…
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Giraffes given a new home in Uganda to escape oil drilling in the country's largest park
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) rangers and veterinarians restrain a sedated Nubian giraffe during its translocation…
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Liberia seizes $317 mil. of cocaine bound for Europe
Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) staff prepare to burn seized drugs during World Drug Day in Careysburg Burning…
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Liberia seizes $317 million of cocaine bound for Europe
Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency staff prepare to burn seized drugs during World Drug Day in Careysburg Burning Site,…
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Spain declares emergency as fires force thousands of evacuations in France
A photograph taken on July 23, 2026 shows smoke rising behind houses in a residential area during a wildfire near…
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In war-torn Gaza, hopeful Palestinian amputee footballers seek to score goal on global stage
Young amputee footballers living in Gaza enter the field on crutches. Courtesy of Palestine Amputee Football…
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ENHYPEN joins 'Twilight' cast at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 panel
Members of K-pop group ENHYPEN, from left to right, Jake, Jay, Sunghoon, Ni-ki, Jungwon and Sunoo speak to the press…
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Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi tankers in Red Sea, threatening to widen Iran war
A ship off the port of Aden, where traffic remained steady after the Iran-aligned Houthis said their forces had…
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Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries as 10% levies set to expire Friday
President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the White House on Thursday, July 23, in Washington. Trade…
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US health officials investigate new outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite
This undated photo taken through a microscope provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows…
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US stocks tumble as Brent oil tops $100
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street, Monday.
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Despite improved food security in Gaza, gains remain fragile as warning signs keep mounting
Palestinian youths stand next to bags after collecting reusable items at a landfill in Deir al-Balah, in the central…
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India protest movement holds capital sit-in as police crack down on demonstrators
Reuters-YonhapCockroach party stays true to satirical originsLeaders of the Cockroach Janta Party, which launched the…
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Houthis say they attacked Saudi tankers in Red Sea, threatening new chokepoint in Iran war
Students march over U.S. and Israeli flags during a rally supporting the Houthi-imposed naval embargo against Saudi…
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Rubio meets Russia's Lavrov in Manila to try to revive prospect of US helping end war in Ukraine
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, attends a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, on…
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Another 'DeepSeek moment'? What China's Kimi K3 means for global AI industry
Visitors at the booth for Moonshot's Kimi K3 during World AI Conference in Shanghai, July 17. It offers a test of how…
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US announces civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia
An aerial view of the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Feb. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and his Saudi counterpart…
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What to know about AI hacking blamed on rogue OpenAI models
The OpenAI logo is displayed on a cell phone in front of an image generated by ChatGPT's Dall-E text-to-image model,…
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Climate change making Europe drought 'more severe': study
Firefighting vehicles operate in Le Porge as a wildfire burns in a forest area in the Gironde department amid…
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