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Trump Abandons Plan for 20% Fee on Strait of Hormuz Cargo Transit WORLD

Trump Abandons Plan for 20% Fee on Strait of Hormuz Cargo Transit

US President Donald Trump has withdrawn his proposal to impose a 20% fee on cargo passing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz,…

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Scientists Identify First Genuine Sugar Molecule in Milky Way’s Core WORLD

Scientists Identify First Genuine Sugar Molecule in Milky Way’s Core

Researchers have detected the first authentic sugar molecule in the Milky Way's galactic center, marking a breakthrough in astrochemistry and understanding c...

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US and Russian Astronauts Embark on Collaborative Space Mission from Baikonur WORLD

US and Russian Astronauts Embark on Collaborative Space Mission from Baikonur

NASA chief Jared Isaacman attended the launch of a joint US-Russian space mission at Baikonur Cosmodrome, marking a significant step in international…

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Chinese and Pakistani Universities Sign MoU to Enhance Marine Science Collaboration WORLD

Chinese and Pakistani Universities Sign MoU to Enhance Marine Science Collaboration

Chinese and Pakistani universities formalize partnership through MoU to advance marine science research and cooperation between the two countries.

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Sudan’s Hunger Crisis Deepens Amid War and Hormuz Shipping Delays WORLD

Sudan’s Hunger Crisis Deepens Amid War and Hormuz Shipping Delays

Sudan faces worsening hunger as ongoing conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions delay vital fertiliser shipments, intensifying food insecurity.

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Trump Meets Iraq PM at White House, Promises Numerous Deals WORLD

Trump Meets Iraq PM at White House, Promises Numerous Deals

US and Iraq shift focus from military to economic ties as Iraqi PM pledges faction disarmament during White House meeting with Trump.

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Cuba Faces Third Nationwide Blackout in 10 Days Amid Energy Crisis WORLD

Cuba Faces Third Nationwide Blackout in 10 Days Amid Energy Crisis

Cuba experiences its fifth nationwide blackout of 2026, the third in just 10 days, as a US oil embargo worsens the island's…

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Iran Shifts Focus to Red Sea Gateway Following Strait of Hormuz Tensions WORLD

Iran Shifts Focus to Red Sea Gateway Following Strait of Hormuz Tensions

Iran targets the Red Sea as a strategic pressure point after the Strait of Hormuz, impacting regional maritime security and global trade…

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Trump Pays $5M to E. Jean Carroll in Sexual Abuse and Defamation Case WORLD

Trump Pays $5M to E. Jean Carroll in Sexual Abuse and Defamation Case

Donald Trump has paid $5 million to writer E. Jean Carroll after losing a legal battle over sexual abuse and defamation claims.

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