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worldIAEA Chief Confirms Iran Nuclear Inspections to Proceed Despite Tehran’s Denials
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi confirmed inspections in Iran will resume after an interim peace accord, but Iran denies any new commitments, casting doubt on verification of 400 kg of highly enriched uranium.
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worldLebanon Asserts Sovereignty in Israel Talks Amid US-Iran Deal
President Joseph Aoun declares Lebanon's Washington negotiations with Israel remain independent of the broader US-Iran agreement, affirming national sovereignty despite Hezbollah objections and ongoing regional violence.
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techAnthropic Faces Export Hurdles on Frontier AI Models
Anthropic dispatched a security researcher to Washington as US export controls on its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models intensify government safety concerns.
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worldHezbollah Clashes With Israeli Forces as Lebanon Truce Stalls
Hezbollah reports engaging advancing Israeli troops in southern Lebanon as evacuation warnings continue and ceasefire negotiations remain deadlocked despite Washington talks.
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worldIsraeli Strikes Kill 12 in Southern Lebanon Amid Ceasefire Collapse
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed at least 12 people after Hezbollah rejected a conditional ceasefire. Tensions escalate as Israeli forces detain two Lebanese nationals near the border.
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cryptoKalshi and Polymarket Blocked in Ninth Circuit on State Gambling Charges
The Ninth Circuit denied stays for Kalshi and Polymarket, allowing Nevada and Washington gambling cases to proceed.
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cryptoCME and NYSE Lobby Washington to Regulate Hyperliquid Over Manipulation and Sanctions Fears
Top US exchanges call for regulation of Hyperliquid, citing market manipulation and sanctions evasion risks.
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worldTrump Assassination Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
Cole Allen accused of plotting to kill President Trump at White House Correspondents' Dinner, enters not-guilty plea.