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Israeli Air Force Strikes Southern Lebanon Killing At Least 39
The Israeli Air Force carried out widespread strikes across Southern Lebanon targeting Hezbollah rocket launchers and weapons storage sites, resulting in at least 39 deaths and several wounded . The strikes targeted terror infrastructure in the region amid ongoing regional tensions
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IRGC Warns of Retaliation Against US Bases if Iranian Tankers Attacked
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) threatened to strike US military sites and interests across the Gulf if Iranian tankers or vessels come under attack . Iran officials believe Washington is not serious about ending the conflict, escalating fears of wider regional escalation
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Trump Announces 'Project Freedom Plus' for Strait of Hormuz Operations
US President Donald Trump warned of a more expansive military operation in the Strait of Hormuz called 'Project Freedom Plus' if talks with Iran fail . Trump stated preparations are underway for potential military intervention without elaborating on specific measures
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Israel Establishes Secret Military Outpost Inside Iraq
Israel reportedly established a secret military outpost in Iraq to support its air campaign against Iran and conducted airstrikes to prevent Iraqi forces from discovering the base . An Iraqi soldier was killed during one of these incidents according to reports
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UK Sends HMS Dragon Destroyer to Middle East for Hormuz Mission
Britain is deploying the destroyer HMS Dragon to the Eastern Mediterranean ahead of potential multinational missions to safeguard shipping through the Strait of Hormuz . The Ministry of Defence described the plan as strictly defensive and aimed at restoring confidence for commercial shipping
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Hezbollah Launches Rocket Attack in Response to Israeli Violations
Hezbollah launched a rocket barrage overnight targeting Israeli military vehicles and soldiers along the Lebanon-Israel border in response to alleged Israeli ceasefire violations . The attack represents escalating tit-for-tat military actions in the region
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British Labour Party Suffers Major Losses in Local Elections
Britain's ruling Labour Party suffered significant losses in local elections while Reform UK emerged as a major winner, gaining more than 1,400 council seats and controlling 14 local councils . The Liberal Democrats and Greens also made electoral gains
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UK PM Starmer Appoints Gordon Brown as Special Envoy on Global Finance
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed former Prime Minister Gordon Brown as special envoy on global finance and cooperation on Saturday . The appointment signals focus on international financial coordination and partnerships
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China's Foreign Trade Maintains Strong Growth at 14.2 Percent
China's foreign trade grew 14.2 percent year-on-year to reach 4.38 trillion yuan in April 2026, with exports rising 9.8 percent and imports up 20.6 percent . First four-month foreign trade reached 16.23 trillion yuan, up 14.9 percent year-on-year
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WHO Declares All Cruise Ship Passengers 'High-Risk' Due to Hantavirus Outbreak
The World Health Organization classified all people aboard a cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak as 'high-risk' on Saturday . The cruise ship incident raised health concerns requiring careful monitoring and quarantine measures
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Iranian and Turkish Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Developments
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan discussed the current situation in West Asia during a phone call on Friday . The diplomatic engagement reflects ongoing efforts to address escalating Middle East tensions
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