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Rising tensions between the US and Iran, a new law in China affecting ethnic minorities, and Elon Musk's Tesla expanding into the UK energy market are among the key global stories.
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From fuel caps to cyber warfare, the global impact of the Middle East conflict
Updates on the US-Iran conflict, Jeffrey Epstein's modeling agent, Kanye West's lawsuit, and more
Global Chaos: Floods, Oil Prices, and Scandals Floods ravage Brazil and Australia, oil prices surge despite reserve releases, and scandals rock Haiti and the culinary world.
Australian politicians show off their singing skills, while the world grapples with the aftermath of US airstrikes on Iran, environmental concerns over wood burners, and the ongoing conflict in Beirut.
Updates on the Trump administration's ocean monitoring system, Janeese Lewis George's mayoral win, Ebola response, Naomi Campbell's charity ban, and Serbia's school shooter trial
Children who are physically punished by their parents are more likely to struggle in school and exhibit bullying behavior, according to a new study by University College London (UCL).
Ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, Ukraine, and beyond, alongside rising displacement and technological advancements
Updates on film, politics, disability rights, and more from around the world
Senate Republicans block bid to bar Trump's $1.8bn fund, while business secretary attacks Labour leadership rivals
From Canada's AI ambitions to Middle East tensions and US politics, here's what's driving the news
Updates on Israel-Lebanon cease-fire, missing Dubai royal family member, and more
A recent study published in Science has found that wildfires have reversed US progress toward ozone air quality standards since 2015.
Updates on key global stories, from trans-inclusive spaces to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine
A series of high-profile incidents has sparked controversy and outrage globally, from the investigation into the US's role in capturing a Mexican drug lord to the murder of a Palestinian aid driver by Israeli
A look at the latest news from around the world, including Mexico's response to ICE-related deaths, a UK byelection campaign, and a rising tennis star
A round-up of the latest news, from healthcare inequalities to a dramatic mountain rescue
Key developments in Ukraine, India, Japan, and Europe highlight shifting alliances and escalating tensions
From China's Ethnic Unity Law to Russia's Attacks on Kyiv, and More
Iran nuclear talks stall, UK considers social media ban, and US allies seek China ties
Anthropic's AI stand, Ocado's struggles, and US mortgage rates in focus
A series of dramatic developments has unfolded across the globe, captivating the attention of world leaders, business executives, and citizens alike.
Questions surround a deadly incident off Cuba's coast, with US citizens involved
Mandelson faces investigation, Kansas revokes trans driver's licenses, and Tkachuk slams AI video