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US seeks 'maritime freedom' coalition to restart Hormuz traffic

WASHINGTON: The United States is launching an international coalition to restart shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, an official confirmed on Thursday, as the vital waterway remains largely cut off amid stalled talks with...

A man looks at the India-flagged tanker Desh Garima, as it unloads crude oil at an offloading terminal after transiting the Strait of Hormuz, in Mumbai. — Reuters

Trump plans to deploy troops in Chicago

A child walks past members of the National Guard, in Washington. — AFP

Their window seats lacked windows, so passengers sued

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Faced with Trump’s English mandate, Mexico’s truckers report to class

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With no deal, Trump again threatens Russia sanctions

A service member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces fires towards Russian troops near a front line, in Zaporizhzhia region. — Reuters

US says all 55 million visas fair game for review

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on during a meeting with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. — AFP

'Nicest' judge, viral for his courtroom compassion, dies at 88

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North Carolina braces for flooding from Hurricane Erin

Life guards watch the beach during Hurricane Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, New Jersey. - Reuters

Elon Musk must face lawsuit claiming he ran illegal $1 million election lottery

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Hurricane Erin douses Caribbean, menaces US coast

Troops of the TCI Regiment prepare to support humanitarian assistance, in Turks and Caicos Islands. — Reuters

Trump to meet Putin, Zelensky if 'everything works out'

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Bolivia's left in historic defeat as vote set for runoff

Bolivian presidential candidate Senator Rodrigo Paz reacts with supporters, in La Paz. — Reuters

International students turn to Asian universities as a refuge

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Air Canada flights grounded as govt intervenes

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Trump drops Ukraine ceasefire demand

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Air Canada grounds hundreds of flights

A flight board is seen at the Pierre-Elliott Trudeau Airport in Montreal. — AFP
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