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  • Iran stresses willingness to reach nuclear deal as U.S. deploys more warplanes

    This photo taken on Feb. 20, 2026 shows a city view of Tehran, Iran. By Xinhua News Agency Senior Iranian officials on Tuesday stressed Iran’s willingness to reach a nuclear deal with the

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  • Oil rises to near seven-month highs on US-Iran tensions

    A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia July 14, 2025. Stringer/File Photo By Reuters Oil prices rose on Tuesday, nearing seven-month highs, with

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  • Top criminal court to open confirmation hearing for former Philippine President Duterte

    By Anadolu Agency The International Criminal Court will open a confirmation of charges hearing Monday against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in The Hague in a case alleging crimes

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  • Puntland President Deni calls on regional leaders to hold elections

    File Photo/Somali Times Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has called on the leaders of Galmudug, Hirshabelle and Southwest to hold elections in their areas. Read: Somalia dodgy president

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  • US evacuates hundreds of troops from Qatar, Bahrain amid Iran tensions: Report

    By Anadolu Agency Hundreds of US troops have been pulled out of the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, The New York Times reported Friday, citing anonymous Pentagon sources. The report also said forces

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Iran stresses willingness to reach nuclear deal as U.S. deploys more warplanes

This photo taken on Feb. 20, 2026 shows a city view of Tehran, Iran. By Xinhua News Agency Senior Iranian officials on Tuesday stressed Iran’s willingness to reach a nuclear deal with the

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Somalia says blind female suicide bomber killed Mogadishu mayor

The Somali government identified the woman in the center of this 2018 UNSOM photo as the suicide bomber who killed eight people, including Mogadishu Mayor Abdirahman Omar Osman, in a July 24,

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US stocks edge lower in unsteady trading, oil prices rise

By The Associated Press Stocks edged lower in unsteady trading on Wall Street Tuesday as investors closely watch developments in China and economic data amid worries about stubbornly hot

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Somalia president Hassan Sheikh says Kenya has suspended the visa deal

Somalia president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud said the Kenyan government has once again suspended the entry of Somalia passports to Kenya, which has had a strong impact on Somali businessmen and

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