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Trump says U.S. will bomb Pickaxe Mountain, a suspected hub of Iranian nuclear activity

After U.S. strikes on Iran’s largest nuclear facilities last year, both President Donald Trump and the White House were adamant that the Middle East nation’s nuclear program had been destroyed. “Monumental Damage was done to all Nuclear sites in Iran, as shown by satellite images. Obliteration is an accurate term!” Trump wrote on social media. “Iran’s Nuclear Facilities Have Been Obliterated — ...
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Israel withdraws troops from Lebanon towns in test of truce

Israeli troops have withdrawn from parts of southern Lebanon under a U.S.-mediated ceasefire agreement, which aims to keep Iran-backed Hezbollah away from the Israeli border and end nearly five months of conflict. The move comes after Lebanese President Joseph Aoun traveled to Washington for a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday. It was the first between leaders of the two ...
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Carney says he will intensify trade talks with Trump; most premiers pledge to keep U.S. alcohol bans

OTTAWA, Canada – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to intensify trade negotiations after speaking on Tuesday, but warned he would consider all options if the tariffs Trump threatened on Monday go ahead. Trump on Monday unveiled plans for 50% tariffs on a wide range of imports from Canada in retaliation to what he ​described as discriminatory treatment of American-made cars, alcohol and dairy goods.
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Lost 1952 Pan Am plane found off Puerto Rico coast nearly 75 years later

Wreckage of a Pan Am plane that crashed off Puerto Rico's coast nearly 75 years ago has been found on the ocean floor, search teams scouting for the long-lost aircraft announced on Tuesday. The passenger aircraft, dubbed the Clipper Endeavor, crashed and sank into the Atlantic Ocean on ​April 11, 1952, just minutes after it took off from the island's eastern capital of San Juan.
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Ortega says Nicaragua will no longer hold elections

Nicaragua's long-serving president Daniel Ortega said the Central American country will no longer hold elections, eliminating the possibility of an electoral challenge when his ​term ends next year and further entrenching the rule he shares with his wife.
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Venezuela’s twin earthquakes leave 5,208 dead as aftershocks top 1,300

Venezuelan authorities said Sunday that the death toll from the powerful twin earthquakes that struck the country’s northern coast nearly a month ago has risen to 5,208, as recovery efforts increasingly shift from emergency relief to the long-term challenges of environmental restoration and debris removal.
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Hungary’s president signs law change ending his term in office

BUDAPEST – Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok has signed a constitutional amendment passed by Prime Minister Peter Magyar's ruling Tisza party that ends his term as head of state, Sulyok said in a statement on Saturday. The legislation was part of Magyar's drive to dismantle former Prime Minister Viktor Orban's bastions of power, for which Magyar says he received a strong mandate from voters after ousting the right-wing leader in an April election landslide.
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