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Trump Proposes Renaming Strategic Strait of Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’

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WORLD Sep 2, 2026, 9:50 pm

Trump Proposes Renaming Strategic Strait of Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’

Former President Trump suggests renaming the critical Strait of Hormuz to ‘Trump Strait,’ highlighting ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region.

Footage Emerges Showing Aftermath of Strike on Southern Iran Wedding Venue

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Sep 2, 2026, 9:35 pm

Footage Emerges Showing Aftermath of Strike on Southern Iran Wedding Venue

Video reveals damage following a reported strike on a wedding celebration in southern Iran, raising concerns over civilian safety amid regional tensions.

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Israeli PM Netanyahu Vows No Withdrawal from Gaza Amid Conflict

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Sep 2, 2026, 9:05 pm

Israeli PM Netanyahu Vows No Withdrawal from Gaza Amid Conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declares Israel will maintain its position in Gaza, signaling continued military operations amid ongoing conflict.

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Impact of Ukrainian Drone Strikes on Russian Airspace and Airlines

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Sep 2, 2026, 8:35 pm

Impact of Ukrainian Drone Strikes on Russian Airspace and Airlines

Ukrainian drone operations threaten to close Russian airspace, raising concerns for airlines and international aviation safety.

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Xi Jinping’s Historic Visit to Egypt Strengthens Bilateral Ties

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Sep 2, 2026, 8:35 pm

Xi Jinping’s Historic Visit to Egypt Strengthens Bilateral Ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Egypt marks a significant step in enhancing China-Egypt relations amid Middle East tensions.

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US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Thailand for Rest and Relaxation Visit

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Sep 2, 2026, 8:05 pm

US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Thailand for Rest and Relaxation Visit

A US aircraft carrier docks in Thailand to provide its crew with rest and relaxation, highlighting ongoing military cooperation in the region.

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Gaza Civil Defence Worker Recovers 21 Family Members from Rubble

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Sep 2, 2026, 8:05 pm

Gaza Civil Defence Worker Recovers 21 Family Members from Rubble

A Gaza Civil Defence worker discovered and recovered the bodies of 21 relatives trapped under rubble amid ongoing conflict.

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Turquoise House Survives Nepal Glacier Flash Flood Devastation

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Sep 2, 2026, 7:50 pm

Turquoise House Survives Nepal Glacier Flash Flood Devastation

A turquoise house in Nepal remarkably withstood a catastrophic glacier flash flood, symbolizing resilience amid widespread destruction.

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Israeli Forces Launch Coordinated Attacks on West Bank Mosques, Palestinians Fear Escalation

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Sep 2, 2026, 7:50 pm

Israeli Forces Launch Coordinated Attacks on West Bank Mosques, Palestinians Fear Escalation

Israeli military and settler groups have conducted synchronized raids on mosques in the occupied West Bank, heightening tensions and fear among Palestinians.

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