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us threatens indefinite blockade against iran how long can it last

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   US Readies Unprecedented ‘Economic Isolation’ Plan for Iran

   The US will soon announce unprecedented economic measures against Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, intensifying the Trump admini…

   Bloomberg Mixed / center
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   A climbing gym in Damascus allows Syrians to scale new heights after a long war

   Siblings Moaz, Yasseen, and Zahira Tasabehji founded a climbing gym known as Jabalna (Arabic for “our mountain”).

   Christian Science Monitor By Adri Salido Mixed / center
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   Huckabee calls Israeli settlers ‘terrorists’: Can US push end Qusra siege?

   US ambassador to Israel has issued a rare condemnation of a violent siege on families in the West Bank village of Qusra.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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   New aircraft carrier heads toward Mideast after reports of issues on long-deployed USS Lincoln

   The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East as reports have emerged of mental health a…

   NPR Lean left
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   Trump asks Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction

   The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to immediately allow construction on the White House ballroom and berated lower j…

   The Hill By Zach Schonfeld Mixed / center
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   How a niche copper trade became a real-time gauge of Trump’s next tariff move

   The widening price of copper between two metals exchanges is offering investors a gauge of U.S. tariff risk.

   CNBC Mixed / center
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   US says dozens of countries helped China dodge Trump's tariffs

   A new US report said China had moved goods through nations with lower tariffs to dodge higher levies.

   BBC World Mixed / center
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   US Targets Iran with New Sanctions and 'Economic Fury'

   The US has promised a new round of economic sanctions in order to bring Iran back to the negotiating table after months of war. But the Isla…

   Bloomberg Mixed / center
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   Why former Soviet states now challenge Russia over Ukraine war

   Former Soviet states in Central Asia are questioning Russia’s war with Ukraine

   Christian Science Monitor By Fred Weir Mixed / center
10. 10

    Russia stance will be defended in court, pledges World Athletics chief Coe

    Russian Athletics has lodged new claim at Court of Arbitration for Sport to challenge sanctions, but WA will fight it.

    Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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    Feds probe 'mention markets.' And, lawmakers call for investigation into USS Lincoln

    Federal regulators are reviewing 'mention markets' that allow wagers on what public figures will say. And, Democratic lawmakers call for an …

    NPR By Brittney Melton Lean left
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    10-year Treasury yield is little changed after weak retail sales data

    The moves come after the latest retail sales figures missed expectations and the U.S. said its naval blockade of Iranian ports could continu…

    CNBC Mixed / center
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    US missionary released following kidnap in Niger, Christian group says

    Kevin Rideout, who was kidnapped outside his home in the capital last October, is now with US officials.

    BBC World Mixed / center
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    Colombia Earthquake: President Deepens Push to Empower Remote Regions

    Yeiner Mena had only recently finished building a new home with his wife in the remote Colombian city of Quibdo when the strongest earthquak…

    Bloomberg By Mie Dahl Mixed / center
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    Taking heed of nature’s chorus – and of each other

    “Soundwalking” – or giving an ear to all that the natural environment communicates – holds lessons for how can better listen to one another.…

    Christian Science Monitor By the Monitor's Editorial Board Mixed / center
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    Rising Australian golfer Bang dies of brain haemorrhage in Thailand aged 18

    Jessica Bang won her first professional event this year but died after collapse in Thailand and emergency surgery.

    Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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    Data breach notices have already blown past last year’s total — and AI is playing a growing role

    Data breaches are surging in 2026, with artificial intelligence playing a growing role in cyberattacks, and 'malicious insider' incidents al…

    CNBC Mixed / center
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    Mother jailed for killing baby by burning her with a hairdryer

    Courtney Gartshore, 28, used the appliance to subject three-month-old Dahlia-Rose to "significant and sustained heat" on her head and body.

    BBC Mixed / center