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US Launches Strikes on Iranian Targets After Attempted Attack on Forces in Jordan

The US military said it carried out a major wave of strikes against Iranian military infrastructure in response to an attempted attack on American forces in Jordan, escalating tensions across the Middle East and raising concerns over regional energy supplies.
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Record-Low Danube Exposes Probable Mammoth Remains in Bulgaria
US Says It Has Carried Out Heavy Strikes on Iran After Attempted Attacks on Its Forces
The chief executive of the popular gaming company laid off many employees and his pay rose to 38 million dollars
The World's Most Terrifying Smartphone: Recording, Documenting, and Reporting to the Regime
Labor Groups and Employers Resume Talks on AI in the Workplace
NASA Reports Progress on Lunar Lander and Deep Space Communications
FCC Advances Spectrum Auction Plans to Expand Rural Broadband
National Weather Service Issues Widespread Heat Warnings Across the United States
Wall Street Weighs Federal Reserve Decision and Fresh Economic Data
House Passes National Security and State Department Funding Bill
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Pakistan Steps Up Diplomatic Efforts to Ease US-Iran Conflict
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