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Iran nuclear deal deadline expires as Trump threatens to bomb Oman over Strait of Hormuz

Iran Nuclear Deal Deadline Expires: Trump Threatens to Bomb Oman as Hormuz Talks Fail

The 60-day US-Iran memorandum of understanding expired Monday with no deal in sight and both sides further apart than when talks began. Trump threatened to bomb Oman — the neutral mediator —

August 17, 2026

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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham photographed before becoming prime minister

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham Exchanged Texts With Impersonator of Trump’s Chief of Staff Susie Wiles

UK PM Andy Burnham exchanged messages with someone impersonating Susie Wiles, Trump's chief of staff, in a security breach traced to the May phone hack. The episode reveals how a stolen contact

August 17, 2026

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Displaced Palestinians gather on Gaza City beachfront as Gaza genocide toll surpasses 73000 and ceasefire talks stall

Gaza War: Kushner Meets Hamas in Egypt to Push Peace Deal Netanyahu Already Rejected

Jared Kushner met Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya in Egypt on Saturday, alongside Qatar, Egypt, Turkey, and the Board of Peace, to push Trump's Gaza deal roadmap. Hamas said it had fully complied

August 17, 2026

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Iran Army Commander Major General Amir Hatami speaking at National Army Day ceremony announcing bounty on US troops

Iran War: Tehran Puts $30,000 Bounty on US Troops as Persian Gulf Ceasefire Nears Collapse

Iran's Army Commander has announced a $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US troops in what Tehran calls a response to 'aggressor' operations. The announcement lands four days before the Iran-US ceasefire

August 17, 2026

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High-voltage transmission lines carrying electricity to data centers in Ashburn, Loudoun County, Virginia

What Is Artificial Intelligence? A Plain-English Guide for 2026

Artificial intelligence is software that learns patterns from data and uses them to predict, generate or act. Here is what that means in practice, how large language models really work, what changed

August 16, 2026

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Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella speaks about earthquake reconstruction and US tariff suspension request

Colombia Asks Trump to Suspend Tariffs as Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 294

Colombia's President de la Espriella asked Trump to suspend tariffs as a 7.4-magnitude earthquake killed 294, wounded 3,935, and left a $6.4 billion reconstruction bill. Washington raised tariffs from 10% to 12.5%

August 16, 2026

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Hamas chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya during an April 2024 interview in Istanbul

Hamas Chief Negotiator in Cairo Ahead of Kushner Visit as Netanyahu Blocks Gaza Deal

Hamas chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya arrived in Cairo on Sunday for talks with Egypt's intelligence chief ahead of Jared Kushner's planned regional visit. Netanyahu has publicly rejected the last US-backed Gaza roadmap,

August 16, 2026

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Canada's Parliament Hill in Ottawa where a petition to expel US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra has gathered 171,000 signatures

171,000 Canadians Sign Petition to Expel US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra

A petition calling for the expulsion of US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra over his defence of Donald Trump's annexation rhetoric and accusations of Canadian electoral interference has surpassed 171,000 signatures, more than 340

August 16, 2026

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US and Saudi flags alongside highway in Riyadh marking nuclear cooperation pact signed July 2026

US-Saudi Nuclear Deal Could Give Riyadh Path to Uranium Enrichment, Triggering Regional Arms Race

A civilian nuclear cooperation agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia may allow Riyadh to pursue domestic uranium enrichment without full IAEA monitoring, analysts warn, potentially triggering cascading nuclear programs across Egypt,

August 16, 2026

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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Independence Day in New Delhi on August 15, 2026

India Reaffirms Russia Ties as US Senate Targets Its Oil Purchases

India's foreign ministry thanked Moscow for its Independence Day wishes and said it looks forward to strengthening bilateral ties. The exchange lands six months after New Delhi traded away its Russian oil

August 16, 2026

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Iran Nuclear Deal Deadline Expires: Trump Threatens to Bomb Oman as Hormuz Talks Fail

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham Exchanged Texts With Impersonator of Trump’s Chief of Staff Susie Wiles

Gaza War: Kushner Meets Hamas in Egypt to Push Peace Deal Netanyahu Already Rejected

Iran War: Tehran Puts $30,000 Bounty on US Troops as Persian Gulf Ceasefire Nears Collapse

What Is Artificial Intelligence? A Plain-English Guide for 2026

Colombia Asks Trump to Suspend Tariffs as Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 294

Hamas Chief Negotiator in Cairo Ahead of Kushner Visit as Netanyahu Blocks Gaza Deal

171,000 Canadians Sign Petition to Expel US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra

US-Saudi Nuclear Deal Could Give Riyadh Path to Uranium Enrichment, Triggering Regional Arms Race

India Reaffirms Russia Ties as US Senate Targets Its Oil Purchases

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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