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- US Rejects Iran’s Proposal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Nuclear Concerns
- Bosnia Signs Pipeline Deal with US-Linked Investors to Cut Russian Gas Dependence
- Iran talks stall as global alliances come under pressure
- Britain’s day of royal diplomacy, Mandelson pressure and rent politics
- US Coast Guard report criticises OceanGate’s safety failures in Titan disaster
- Ukraine announces opening of arms exports to global markets, says Zelenskyy.
- Gunman opens fire at Athens social security office and courthouse, several wounded
- Magyar wins Hungary’s election, ending Viktor Orbán’s long tenure
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The United States is scrutinising Iran’s recent proposal aimed at de-escalating tensions. Iran seeks to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz while postponing discussions on its nuclear programme. Early reactions from the Trump administration suggest the offer may be rejected, potentially prolonging the conflict.
The US Coast Guard’s final report criticises OceanGate for severe safety failures leading to the Titan disaster. Notable victims included Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman, who died alongside three others when the submersible imploded. OceanGate has since suspended operations.
A gunman has opened fire at a social security office and courthouse in central Athens, wounding several individuals. The suspect, an 89-year-old man, was reported to be armed with a shotgun. A police operation is currently underway to locate him.
Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka are key absences for Arsenal after missing the Chelsea match, raising concerns for upcoming fixtures.
US fighter jet successfully shot down an Iranian drone, showcasing the escalating tensions and the U.S.’s commitment to defending its airspace.
Teens’ reckless prank escalated tragically when a homeless man was set on fire while sleeping under a bridge, highlighting the dire consequences of bullying.
A teacher in France was brutally attacked by a pupil, sustaining life-threatening injuries, raising urgent concerns about school safety and violence prevention.
Marcus Rashford has decided to return to Manchester United, inspired by Michael Carrick’s supportive message, signaling a new chapter for the team.
UK troops join NATO in Estonia for winter exercises, enhancing cold-weather combat skills essential for readiness in challenging conditions.
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