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The Latest: Standoff escalates after Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade

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Iran doubles down on closing the Strait of Hormuz as the ceasefire nears expiration

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Iranian official says US 'maximalist' demands stall face-to-face talks

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The US backs a South Africa project to extract rare earths despite a diplomatic clash

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Trump signs bill extending controversial surveillance powers until April 30

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Mexico arrests alleged drug trafficker considered one of Europe's most wanted fugitives

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A mass shooting in Ukraine's capital leaves 6 dead before police shot and killed the gunman

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UK police investigate an arson attempt on a building once used by the Jewish community

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North Korea launches multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward sea

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Australia and Japan seal $6.5B warship deal with 3 Mogami frigates ordered first

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Even the dead must make way as construction transforms Afghanistan's capital

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India Parliament blocks Modi's bid to redraw voting boundaries alongside seat quota for women

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Malaysia stops illegal sea entry of 25 Myanmar migrants, including teens

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Sri Lanka sent home 238 Iranian sailors, including survivors of a US torpedo attack

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Police in Trinidad and Tobago investigate after 56 bodies are found dumped at a cemetery

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Peru's interim president defers $3.5 billion fighter jet purchase to the next government

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A transgender teen's case in Ecuador opens path for others seeking legal recognition

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Brazilian ex-intelligence chief Ramagem released after immigration arrest, thanks Trump

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Pope Leo XIV says 'not in my interest at all' to debate Trump but will keep preaching peace

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US sanctions 3 people, 2 firms over allegedly recruiting Colombian mercenaries in Sudan war

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Pope Leo XIV challenges Angola's leaders while delivering a message of encouragement for its people

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Pope Leo XIV's visit to an African church linked to slavery reflects on his own complex heritage

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A son of ex-Zimbabwe President Mugabe enters a plea deal to avoid attempted murder charge

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Men caught competing in the women's category of a prestigious South African marathon

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Eyewitnesses recount three deadly Israeli strikes on medics in southern Lebanon

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Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over U.S. blockade and fires on ships

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Families in Iran struggle with school closures even as the airstrikes have stopped

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Australia and New Zealand

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Australia And New Zealand

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Australia's most decorated veteran walks free on bail on war crimes charges related to Afghan deaths

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Australia boosts military spending as Iran war makes global impact

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