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Day 100 of the Iran-USA war: Iranian missiles on Bahrain and Kuwait, U.S. drones in Hormuz, the April ceasefire in tatters
Seven Iranian ballistic missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain, two drones shot down in Hormuz by the U.S. Navy, the Fifth Fleet targeted: the April 8 ceasefire holds only on paper.
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Anthropic Asks the World to Pause AI — While SpaceX Signs with Google and Trump Floats a Public Stake
Six days before its IPO at a $965 billion valuation, Claude's maker is asking rivals to slow down before AI learns to build itself — a message that reads as prudent in Europe, suspect in Washington, and inaudible in Beijing, where the acceleration continues unannounced.
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Marjane Satrapi Dies at 56: Persepolis Becomes a State Affair in Paris, an Awkward Silence in Tehran
The author of Persepolis, who refused France's Legion of Honor in 2025 to denounce Paris's "hypocritical" Iran policy, died "of sadness" a year after her husband — and the Islamic Republic is pretending nothing happened.
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World Cup 2026: dynamic pricing, vandals in Mexico City, FIFA investigated in New York — the most expensive event in history opens in chaos
Water bottles banned, tickets sold for up to 50 times face value, footballer statues vandalized in the Zócalo, criminal probe by the New Jersey attorney general: six days before kickoff, the party has already lost its innocence.
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Zelensky writes to Putin, the Kremlin replies "come to Moscow" — the truce held hostage by the St. Petersburg forum
An open letter, a mocking invitation to Moscow, a Ukrainian drone on a Russian oil terminal: Ukrainian diplomacy walks straight into Putin's "Russian Davos".
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Hezbollah rejects the ceasefire, an Israeli officer killed in Lebanon, a Serbian peacekeeper shot — the April truce collapses in 48 hours
Naim Qassem calls it "capitulation", an anti-tank missile kills Captain Lemberg in southern Lebanon, a UNIFIL soldier dies under mortar fire: the peace architecture built in Washington falls apart under Trump's eyes.
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Roland-Garros: World #1 Sabalenka Collapses to a 'Neutral' Russian, Italy Owns the Semifinal, and Ukraine's Kostyuk Dedicates Her Win to Kyiv
The first all-Italian semifinal of the Open era, a Polish qualifier returning from depression, and a guaranteed first-time Grand Slam champion on the women's side — Roland-Garros is being played on two courts at once: Philippe-Chatrier and the map of Europe.
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Iran Hits Kuwait Airport: 13 Missiles, 17 Drones, One Killed, 63 Injured as April Truce Cracks Open
A civilian terminal pulverized in Kuwait City, two Iranian diplomats expelled within 24 hours, oil pushing toward $97 a barrel, and Tehran warning: 'let this be a lesson'.
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Ebola quarantine for Americans: Nanyuki burns, two dead, a Kenyan judge freezes Trump's plan
Donald Trump wanted his citizens quarantined at Laikipia; Nanyuki took to the streets, police opened fire, two people died — and a Kenyan judge just froze the whole thing for three weeks.
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Rain of fire on Kyiv: 73 missiles, 656 drones, 22 dead — and Zelensky demands a European shield
The most violent night of 2026 turns a 24-story apartment block into rubble — and reveals that Kyiv has stopped waiting for the United States.
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'You're f***ing crazy': Trump explodes at Netanyahu as Iran suspends nuclear talks
A leaked phone call, a spray of expletives in mid-war — and suddenly Israel's prime minister has to choose between Beirut and the survival of his partnership with Washington.
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