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As Russian oil heads its way, Cuba turns defiant, leader blasts Trump ‘takeover’ talk

As Cuba adopts a more belligerent tone following President Donald Trump’s talk of “taking” the country, two tankers carrying Russian oil and gas are headed to the island, in defiance of de facto oil embargo the U.S. has imposed on the communist-run nation. Cuban leader Miguel Diaz Canel replied to repeated comments from Trump’s about taking the island with a defiant message of his own, telling ...
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Italy ruling says arrivederci to citizenship by ancestry. Hundreds of thousands Italian Americans could be impacted

Jillian Emory of the Fairmount neighborhood spent years connecting to her Italian roots. She learned the language, studied and worked abroad, and hired a genealogist to help track down her family members in Italy. Then, a new Italian court ruling on citizenship dropped, dashing that dream abruptly for Emory and millions of others in her shoes.
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Chile begins construction of anti-migration trenches at Peru border

Chile's new right-wing government has begun deploying heavy machinery to dig trenches along its northern border with Peru, moving to deliver on President Jose Antonio Kast's ​campaign pledge to crack down on illegal migration and increase military presence at the border.
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Iran wants ‘serious review’ of Gulf ties, denies role in Saudi oil attacks

Iran's relations with Gulf states will require a "serious review" in light of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, limiting the power of external actors so the region can become prosperous, Tehran's ambassador to Saudi Arabia told Reuters on Sunday. Asked if he was concerned that ​relations would be harmed by the war, Ambassador Alireza Enayati said: "It's a valid question, and the answer may be simple. We are neighbors and we cannot do without each other; we will need a serious review."
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Israeli forces kill 16 people in Gaza and the West Bank, medics say

CAIRO – Israeli forces killed 16 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, health officials said, in one of the heaviest death tolls in a single day in weeks, as Israel continued to launch attacks on Lebanon and Iran. Medics and the interior ministry of the Hamas-run Gaza said ​an Israeli airstrike killed a senior police official and eight other officers when it hit their vehicle near the entrance to Zawayda town in the central Gaza Strip. At least 14 other people, mostly bystanders, were wounded, the ⁠Gaza health ministry said.
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