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Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel 10 days after flash flood
The man was the third person so far to be pulled out alive from various tunnels, where authorities believe 900 people might be stuck.
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Trump’s embrace of AI data centers adds to GOP’s midterm peril
Over the past few months, political strategists have warned Trump administration officials they were in danger of losing the public opinion war over data centers.
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U.K.’s Andy Burnham gets his own breathing space as turmoil engulfs Nigel Farage
Newly revealed footage showed the Reform UK leader and of his two aides discussing how to avoid campaign finance laws with an undercover journalist.
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Okinawa gubernatorial race focus shifts to ties with central government
Challenger Genta Koja vowed to stop portraying Tokyo as a villain, while incumbent Gov. Denny Tamaki pledged to hold the government to account.
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Iran retaliates after U.S. strikes oil tankers
U.S. Central Command said it struck the three Iranian vessels, including one off the coast of Kharg Island, near Iran’s oil export hub.
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China’s memories of Mao fade to nostalgia 50 years after his death
Mao ushered in collectivized ownership hoping to drive industry and unite the country, but his drastic policies are blamed for mass starvation and millions of deaths.
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‘We can only win’: The rise of the far right in eastern Germany
Helped by Merz’s deepening slide in the polls — plumbing record lows for a postwar chancellor — the AfD is approaching 30% across the country.
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Tamaki wins 3rd term as head of Japan opposition DPP
Tamaki said he aims to boost the presence of the DPP, regarding his new term as a “period for making preparations to seize power.”
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Republicans see Trump’s unceasing Iran war as midterm threat
The continuing hostilities have demoralized GOP voters, who sent Trump to the White House in order to tame inflation and keep the U.S. out of overseas conflicts.
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War weighs on Iran’s economy as U.S. intensifies sanctions
Iranian leaders are acknowledging the economic toll of war with the U.S., but Tehran has vowed to withstand U.S. pressure.
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Russia is teaching its children to fight the wars of the future
While some of the skills were previously taught in limited high school modules, the new version escalates this training for children as young as 13.
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Trump’s oil deal riles both sides of Venezuelan political divide
One potential advantage for Venezuela’s acting president is if a deal with the U.S. hems in the Trump administration’s incentive to press for swift elections.
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Pacific leaders to meet in Palau amid China-Taiwan tension
Palau is among three members holding diplomatic ties with Taiwan and not China, a large creditor to many island states.
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Killing of Palestinian children and teens by Israel surges in West Bank
B’Tselem, an Israeli rights group, reported 235 children and teenagers killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank since Oct. 7, 2023, through June 2026.
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Far-right party wins closely watched western Australia vote
The election has been considered an indicator of One Nation’s strength after the party surged in the polls over the past year.
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Iceland votes to reject the EU as fisheries worry prevails
Iceland, which won independence from Denmark in 1944, is among the world’s richest countries per capita.
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Greenspan’s legacy: From irrational exuberance to 2008 crisis
Some saw the Federal Reserve chair as a driving force for change at the Fed and a guiding light for investors, even as the 2008-09 global financial crisis clouds his legacy.
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Stars sparkle early as Messi and Mbappe light up World Cup
Lionel Messi has risen to the challenge in style to become the all-time World Cup record scorer, two games into the tournament.
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Unraveling U.S. sanctions on Iran unlikely to be quick or easy
At issue is whether an interim U.S. deal with Iran can translate into lasting economic relief.
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Meloni’s spat with Trump shows readiness to risk a bigger fight
In just 24 hours, Meloni has done three things that some U.S. allies may have thought privately, but never said publicly.
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