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Chinese Long March 7A Rocket Breaks Apart During Communications Satellite Launch
Iran Names Former Revolutionary Guard Commander Mohsen Rezaei to Lead National Security Council
US Authorizes Three Billion Dollars for Critical Minerals Projects to Reduce Reliance on China
Israel’s Netanyahu Rejects US-Backed Gaza Peace Plan
Iran Ties Reopening of Strait of Hormuz to Broad US Concessions as Oil Prices Rise
Russian Forces Claim Capture of Key Donetsk Settlements as Advance Continues in Eastern Ukraine
Western Europe Records Hottest June and July on Record as Heat Intensifies Climate Crisis
US House Leaves Washington for August Recess With Major Funding Bills Unfinished
Oil Prices Rise Above $84 as Iran Links Strait of Hormuz Reopening to Sanctions Relief
Trump Administration Imposes New Tariffs on Polysilicon Imports
Trump Appoints Will Scharf as White House Counsel Ahead of Expected Legal Battles
US Unveils Multi-Billion-Dollar Investment Package to Expand Domestic Mining
Netanyahu Rejects White House Gaza Peace Framework as Hamas Backs Second Phase
Senate Passes Russia and Iran Sanctions Bill With Tariff Powers of Up to 100%
US Central Command Escalates Naval Blockade of Iran as Strait of Hormuz Dispute Deepens
Federal Reserve Independence Faces Renewed Pressure as White House Targets Governor Lisa Cook
Trump Administration Moves to Restrict Birthright Citizenship and Ban Birth Tourism
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US Central Command Expands Blockade Enforcement Against Iran as Oil Prices Rise
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