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worldIran-US Cease-Fire Nears Collapse; Mediators Push for Extension
Pakistan and Qatar scramble to broker a temporary extension as the fragile cease-fire between the US and Iran unravels. Key issues include nuclear enrichment and oil shipping.
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worldUS and Iran Reach Final Agreement with Pakistan Mediation, Announcement Imminent
The United States and Iran finalize a landmark deal mediated by Pakistan, with an official announcement expected soon.
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healthGlobal Obesity Trends Diverge: Wealthy Nations Plateau, Developing World Surges
A major new study in Nature reveals obesity rates are leveling off in wealthy nations but still rising sharply in low- and middle-income countries.
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worldSenior Islamic State Leader Killed in Nigeria Joint Operation
US and Nigerian forces eliminate IS second-in-command Abu Bilal al-Minuki in a precision air-land operation in northeast Nigeria.
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sportsPortugal Manager Roberto Martinez Warns of Chaos Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez discusses the challenges of the expanded 48-team World Cup, emphasizing resilience over past success.
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worldIran Refuses Uranium Transfer, Citing Distrust of U.S
Iran's foreign minister rejects enriched uranium transfer to the U.S. amid nuclear tensions, impacting prediction market odds.
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techTikTok Go Launches In-App Travel Booking for U.S. Users
TikTok enters travel booking with TikTok Go, letting U.S. users book hotels, tours, and attractions directly via partners like Booking.com and Expedia.
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financeUS-Iran Tensions Threaten Global Oil Supply via Strait of Hormuz
The fragile US-Iran truce is at risk, potentially disrupting the Strait of Hormuz and driving WTI crude oil prices higher.