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China the peace broker

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Trump claims Iran deal is close, Israel strikes Beirut and Britain’s Labour Party faces a drubbing

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His commute is $100 a day. For gardeners, ride-share drivers and other service workers, gas prices in California are upending jobs.

Knicks claw past 76ers for commanding 2-0 series lead

Trump’s sudden U-turn on his “Project Freedom” plan for the Strait of Hormuz came after pushback from a major U.S. ally, a new report says.

Remembering Ted Turner

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Giuliani’s Medical Care

Rudy Giuliani is applying for free care through a Sept. 11 emergency worker program, according to his lawyer.

The real reason Kim Kardashian is skipping bar exam — and her future plans revealed

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FBI Director Kash Patel has reportedly been handing out self-branded bottles of whiskey while on official business.

Japan's Nikkei 225 tops 62,000 for the first time as Asia markets look past Trump’s Iran threats

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Trump’s abrupt U-turn on a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz came after Saudi Arabia suspended U.S. access to its bases and airspace

More than 20 passengers are believed to have disembarked the MV Hondius since the deadly hantavirus outbreak. Now there’s a global race to track them down.