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Iran LIVE: Explosion rocks Bandar Abbas as 'missiles' spotted aft...

Iran LIVE: Explosion rocks Bandar Abbas as 'missiles' spotted after Trump threat **Unconfirmed Reports of Explosions and Aerial Sightings Emerge from Iran** **TEHRAN, Iran –** Unverified reports of multiple explosions, including significant incidents in the southern port city of Bandar... read more »

How does ICE spend its budget? And who p...

How does ICE spend its budget? And who profits?

How does ICE spend its budget? And who profits? ### Unpacking the Financial Landscape of U.S. Immigration Enforcement The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency commands a substantial financial allocation, a budget that now surpasses that of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)... read more »

LIVE: Iran announces live-fire naval dri...

LIVE: Iran announces live-fire naval drills near US warships amid tensions

LIVE: Iran announces live-fire naval drills near US warships amid tensions ### Iran Conducts Naval Exercises Amidst Heightened Regional Tensions and US Warnings **Tehran, Iran –** Iran has commenced live-fire naval exercises in the Persian Gulf, a move that has drawn a stern warning from the... read more »

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Venezuelas acting President Delcy Rodriguez announces prisoner amnesty

Venezuelas acting President Delcy Rodriguez announces prisoner amnesty **Venezuela Initiates Prisoner Amnesty Program Amidst Calls for National Reconciliation** **Caracas, Venezuela** – In a significant move aimed at fostering national healing and reconciliation, Venezuela’s acting... read more »

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Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf's plea to leave country

Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf’s plea to leave country

Karachi – Pakistan’s Sindh High Court has set November 18 for a decision on former president Pervez Musharraf’s plea against a government ban on him travelling out of the... read more »

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

MANILA – Death toll in the Philippines from typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) jumped to 1,833 with initial cost of damage increasing to 761.4... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday cancelled a tender published by the housing ministry to build 1,200 housing units in the... read more »

Typhoon relief operations pick up pace in Philippines

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food and medical... read more »

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