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Trump demands Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz, raising pressure on Tehran before talks kick off in Pakistan

Starmer says he is ‘fed up’ with Trump

'IT'S CHAOS'

Fury as families in luxury UK skyscraper forced to flee homes overnight

Inside underground Bond-like lair at the heart of battle for the Arctic

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Europe Today: Vance heads to Pakistan for peace talks as Iran truce under strain

☀️ Morning Briefing

Iranian views on the war, astronaut menus, Nigerian erotica

Who invented it?

The surprising origin of the fortune cookies you've been eating all your life. They didn't come from China.

Ceasefire strain

Trump said in a social media post that Iran was doing a “very poor job” of allowing oil to go through the Strait of Hormuz.

The world in brief

Israel to arrange talks with Lebanon, America and Iran meet face-to-face and how the war may save China from deflation

Husband of US woman who went missing from Bahamas boat falls overboard himself while in police custody

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A man accused of assaulting federal agents after removing a tear gas canister from a crowd — the same one an agent had thrown — was found not guilty.

Trump blames Biden for allowing 'animal' Haitian migrant accused of bludgeoning Florida mother to death into US

A historic New England university is so strapped for cash that a tenured professor doubles as a groundskeeper. Small private colleges across America are dying.