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"We hit them very hard": Trump says latest US strikes on Iran honour troops killed in conflict

US President Donald Trump warned Iran that it would pay "many times over" for every American soldier killed after Washington announced three new military fatalities and one service member missing over the weekend.

The Economic Times

Trump scores own-goal as World Cup overflows with politics

TOI correspondent from Washington: Spain won the World Cup but Donald Trump nearly stole the moment of glory.

The Times of India

Xi's US trip appears on track even as Trump's election interference claims inject fresh strain

China on Monday indicated that President Xi Jinping's planned visit to the United States in September remains on track, saying Beijing and Washington are maintaining communication on high-level exchanges despite recent tensions triggered by US President Donald Trump's allegations of Chinese interference in American elections.

The Times of India

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US-Iran strikes: latest developments

DUBAI - Iran's president said his country is fighting a "full-scale war" with the United States, as Washington expanded its strikes across the Islamic republic and Tehran hit Gulf states.

Bangkok Post

Iran is turning into the sort of ‘forever war’ that Donald Trump promised to avoid

When Donald Trump returned to the White House, he promised to avoid another Middle Eastern “forever war”. After the costly experiences of Iraq and Afghanistan, that pledge resonated with an American public weary of prolonged military intervention.

The Conversation

Iran says fighting 'full-scale war' with US

Iran's president declared a full-scale war against the United States on Monday. Washington expanded its strikes across Iran, hitting cities and military bases. Iran responded with attacks in Bahrain, Jordan, and Syria, targeting military sites. Sailors abandoned a vessel after it was hit in the Strait of Hormuz. Diplomatic exchanges…

The Economic Times

Sunni cleric shot dead by unknown gunmen in Iran’s volatile southeast town

A Sunni Friday prayer leader was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on Monday in Iran’s southeastern border town of Mirjaveh, state media reported, as tensions continue to rise across the region amid escalating military exchanges between Tehran and Washington.

The Times of India

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Blue Origin's stock policy leaves employees worried after Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO made workers millionaires—but there's one surprising exemption

Blue Origin's new stock policy: SpaceX's successful IPO contrasts with Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin's new stock incentive plan. This plan includes an 18-month non-compete clause for employees leaving the company. Workers may forfeit all stock options if they join a rival aerospace firm and the policy affects thousands of employees…

The Economic Times

What created Washington's Mima Mounds: The ancient geological mystery that has left scientists searching for answers for more than 100 years

America’s one of the most intriguing geological mysteries: The Mima Mounds of Washington State spread across the Mima Prairie in Thurston County. Hundreds of rounded earthen mounds have puzzled scientists for more than 100 years now, as reported by Discovery UK. But, despite decades of research, experts still cannot agree…

The Times of India

How a dispute over ecommerce firm Coupang is testing US-South Korea ties

South Korea's decision to fine e-commerce firm Coupang over a data leak has drawn criticism from Washington and raised questions about the country's openness to American tech, raising worries the matter is impacting Seoul's relations with the U.S.

The Economic Times

Live: Iran fighting 'full-scale war' with US, Yemen's Houthis announce Saudi naval blockade

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday said his country was in a "full-scale war" with the United States after the US military carried out a ninth consecutive night of attacks and Tehran responded by targeting US allies in the Gulf. Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels announced a maritime embargo of their…

France 24

Trump and Sánchez meet at World Cup final after nearly two years of diplomatic tensions

For nearly two years, the leaders of Spain and the United States have clashed over issues ranging from defence spending to US policy in the Middle East.

Euronews

The week that was in international affairs: US-Iran ceasefire dead, Hormuz blockade back on; China flexes with missile test

Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5, your weekly wrap of international news. This week we are covering the slow crumbling of the US-Iran ceasefire, the reimposition of US naval blockade on Iran, protests in Ukraine over firing of the defence minister, China’s missile test in the South…

The Times of India

The Guardian view on perceptions of superpowers: the world isn’t Chinamaxxing, it’s America-avoidant

Editorial: Startling new research shows that in many countries – including old US allies – the public prefers Beijing to Washington

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Bangkok Post

US-Iran strikes: latest developments

DUBAI - US and Iranian strikes extended into Sunday, with Washington saying it was punishing Tehran for the deaths of two US servicemen in Jordan and Gulf states announcing responses to Iranian attacks.

Fortune

Ranch dressing is quietly doing America's diplomacy for it

Tourists came for soccer and left obsessed with condiments. Turns out that's more persuasive than any treaty.

The Economic Times

'Couldn't care less': Trump shrugs off Iran's exit from interim deal

US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that he "couldn't care less" about Iran's decision to stop abiding by the US-Iran memorandum of understanding (MoU), reiterating that Washington's priority remains preventing Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, Al Jazeera reported.

The Guardian - UK

Middle East crisis: US military says service member killed during ‘controlled detonation’ of downed Iranian drone – as it happened

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US service member killed in Iraq during ‘detonation’ of Iranian drone

A US service member in northern Iraq was killed during a "controlled detonation" of unexploded ordnance from a downed Iranian drone, US Central Command (CETCOM) said Sunday. A second service member was wounded during the detonation on Saturday, the US military added. Read our blog to see how the day's…

The Times of India

'Trump's signature is worthless': Mojtaba Khamenei calls US 'Great Satan', warns of 'unforgettable lessons' if strikes continue

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Saturday accused the United States of repeatedly violating a 14-point memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between Tehran and Washington, saying the developments had proved that US President Donald Trump's signature was "utterly worthless and devoid of credibility".

The Economic Times

Iran envoy slams Trump for 'destroying two important diplomatic achievements', cites JCPOA, 14-point MoU

Iran's Ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, on Sunday accused US President Donald Trump of undermining two major diplomatic agreements between the US and Iran, alleging that Washington had dismantled both the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the recently signed 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

Budget and the Bees

The Paid-Leave Penalties Washington Families Often Miss When Relying on Employer Guidance

Washington’s Paid Family and Medical Leave program has become an essential financial safety net for workers welcoming a child, recovering from a serious illness, or caring for a loved one. Yet many employees assume their employer’s human resources department handles every detail correctly, which is not always the case. While…

Latin Times

Washington Ends Open-Ended I Visas for Foreign Reporters — and Draws a Much Shorter Line for China

DHS scraps open-ended press visas for fixed terms — 240 days for most, just 90 for Chinese reporters — reviving a 2020-era standoff with Beijing.

International Business Times

US Seeks Pledge On Easing Import Norms. EU Not Keen To Play Ball

The EU has the largest trade deficit in goods of any trading bloc with the US, at $226.46 billion. Brussels flags Washington's $203 surplus in services.

The Times of India

Make America Manly Again (MAMA): MAGA toughies mope over declining machismo

TOI correspondent from Washington: MAGA mavericks are discovering the United States is coming up short in a vital national resource, and no, it isn't rare earth minerals, artificial intelligence, or strategic petroleum reserves. It is reproductive potency and testicular fortitude -- or more explicitly, testosterone and sperm count.

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