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Iran to work with IAEA, but inspections may be risky: Araqchi

Iran to work with IAEA, but inspections may be risky: Araqchi

Iran plans to cooperate with the UN nuclear watchdog despite restrictions imposed by its parliament, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Saturday, but stressed that access to its bombed nuclear sites posed security and safety issues. The new law stipulates that any future inspection of

Taiwan deploys advanced US HIMARS rockets in annual drills

Taiwan deploys advanced US HIMARS rockets in annual drills

Taiwan’s military began deploying one of its newest and most precise strike weapons on Saturday as part of intensifying drills meant to showcase the island’s determination to resist any Chinese invasion. Two armoured trucks with HIMARS - High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems - were se

Death toll from Texas floods rises to 119

Death toll from Texas floods rises to 119

The July 4 devastating flooding in central Texas has claimed at least 119 lives as of Wednesday morning, with the death toll widely expected to further climb, local authorities said. Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha confirmed that at least 161 people remain missing in the hardest-hit county, inclu

Zelenskiy spoke with Trump about replacing envoy to US: Report

Zelenskiy spoke with Trump about replacing envoy to US: Report

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy discussed replacing the current ambassador to the US, Oksana Markarova, during his phone call with President Donald Trump on Friday, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing a person familiar with the matter. The country's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal is on

Trump calls Musk's formation of new party "ridiculous"

Trump calls Musk's formation of new party "ridiculous"

President Donald Trump on Sunday called Elon Musk's plans to form a new political party "ridiculous," launching new barbs at the tech billionaire and saying the Musk ally he once named to lead NASA would have presented a conflict of interest given Musk's business interests in space. A day after Mu

Death toll from Texas floods reaches 49; dozens still missing

Death toll from Texas floods reaches 49; dozens still missing

Flood death toll rises to 49 in central Texas, 27 kids still missingSevere flooding across central Texas has killed at least 49 people and left dozens missing, local authorities said over the weekend, as rescue operations continued across several counties. In Kerr County, at least 43 people, inclu