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Why this time around, Netanyahu’s meeting with Trump might not go to script

For years, the Israeli leader’s trips to Washington have been carefully choreographed. But things have changed since the last time the pair met, before the Iran war. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/6L8axYS

As Trump accuses China of stealing voter data, Xi pitches China as a responsible tech leader

As US President Donald Trump accused Beijing of exploiting US election data in a televised speech in Washington, halfway across the world in China, Xi Jinping was sending a very different message. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/RE20LQV

In casually threatening US military might against Iran, Trump may have got his own forever war

It is the ultimate sanction. But somehow for President Trump – who once sought a Nobel Peace Prize for ending wars – military force has become a casual measure, a kind of background effect used to cajole Iran into diplomacy. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/pTtbhQx

Ukraine Was on a Roll. Then a Clash Over War Strategy Exploded Into View.

From an underground parking garage, Ukraine’s newly dismissed defense minister aired the most dramatic, public critique of the military command to emerge during the war. from World News https://ift.tt/5QGiMkz

The week in 36 photos

Take a look at 36 photos of the week from July 9 to July 16. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/37NuPlg

US pounds Iranian targets for fifth day, strikes tanker bound for key oil port

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Iranian American Woman Held in Iran on Spying Charges Is Released

The dual Iranian-U.S. citizen, Dena Karari, had her passport seized in December 2024 and had not been able to leave Iran as she faced espionage charges. from World News https://ift.tt/fvPRn9t

For England, the World Cup Final Remains Elusive

The nation’s years of pain continue. from World News https://ift.tt/0QzVWbr

Iran’s Former Leader Denies Times Report

The Times reported that Israel had planned to reinstall Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Iran’s leader after the war. from World News https://ift.tt/6ZadJev

Trump Drops Plan to Tax Ships in Strait of Hormuz as Fighting with Iran Escalates

The president’s proposal to impose a fee on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz threatened to increase global energy prices. from World News https://ift.tt/ku79f0M

These are the 17 Mexicans whose ICE-related deaths prompted Mexico to demand accountability

Some had spent decades in the United States working, building their lives, starting families and forming communities. Others are known only by their names, ages, arrests and the place where they died. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/IikO5Jw

A Heated Rivalry Over Bull Mascots Is Dividing a Brazilian Town

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, a heated rivalry has split a town for a century. It’s got nothing to do with sports or politics. from World News https://ift.tt/CXzRmcf

Deportations by India Cause Tension Along Border with Bangladesh

India is driving out Bangladeshi immigrants it says are in the country illegally. Bangladesh is pushing back, leaving people stranded along the border amid increasing tensions between the countries. from World News https://ift.tt/odtDAu9

Japan is running out of royals. So why won’t it let women become emperor?

Japan may have its first ever female prime minister, but her government’s attempts to avoid a royal succession crisis are making the chances of a woman taking the imperial throne ever slimmer. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/z2pG8Ih

Hamas Forces Interfered With Aid Distribution, U.N. Says

A raid by armed personnel led the World Food Program to suspend its operations in one part of Gaza, the U.N. said. Hamas disputed the accusations. from World News https://ift.tt/gSGTElb

US says it hit dozens of Iranian military targets in second night of strikes

Iran claims it’s responding with attacks on US bases in the region, amid tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. Follow for live updates. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/wl2ND0z