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Pakistani mediators arrive in Iran to keep peace talks alive
Israel considering ceasefire with Lebanon, officials say
Trump says Iran war 'close to over'
Iran military warns will block Red Sea if US naval blockade continues
US to send thousands more troops to Mideast: Report
Dollar nears 6-week lows as Iran talks erase war premium
Stocks rally, oil falls further over peace hopes
War will slow global economic growth: IMF
Trump says Iran talks may resume; Israel, Lebanon open direct talks
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India power plant blast toll climbs to 19

Raipur - The death toll from a boiler blast at a power plant in central India has risen to 19, a police officer said on Wednesday, noting 17 others were injured.The explosion occurred Tuesday at a facility operated by...

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Kyiv orders evacuation from 5 frontline villages

Rescuers work at the site of a logistics hub hit by Russian missile strikes, in Kharkiv. — Reuters

Unidentified drone strikes hit 3 tankers in Black Sea

Facilities of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium's (CPC) Marine Terminal in Yuzhnaya Ozereevka near the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, Russia. — Reuters file photo

Farmers roll hundreds of tractors into Paris in fresh protests

Tractors are parked along the Seine river as farmers protest, in Paris. — AFP

UN demands swift probe into Minneapolis killing

Candles, flowers and signs are placed at a makeshift memorial honoring Renee Nicole Good, in Minneapolis. — AFP

Pope receives Venezuela oppn's leader Machado

Pope Leo XIV meets with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Machado at the Vatican. — Reuters

Germany's Merz heads to India to bolster ties

A billboard features India's PM Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, in Ahmedabad. — AFP

UN plans emergency meetas Kyiv face heating outage

A Ukrainian rescue worker opens a tent of Point of Invincibility in Kyiv. — AFP

Minneapolis sets national stagefor protests

People march in protest against ICE, Minnesota. — AFP

'We don't want to be Americans': Greenland's parties

The Greenlandic flag (Erfalasorput) flies on the roof of Tivoli Castle in Copenhagen

Russia fires hypersonic missile at target near Ukraine's border

Firefighters work at the site of the apartment building hit by a Russian missile strike late yesterday, in the city of Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region. — Reuters

Hundreds of thousands without power as storms pummel Europe

Men push a car off a snow-covered car park in Coalville, central England. — AFP

Storm cuts electricity to 380,000 French households

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UN climate chief slams Trump move to exit 66 agencies

Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of UNFCCC

Australia orders inquiry into Bondi Beach shooting

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia. - Reuters

Russia slams Western peacekeeping plan for Ukraine

Communal workers clean debris in the courtyard of a damaged residential building next to destroyed cars following a drone attack in Dnipro. - AFP
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