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UN Approves Equal Earth Map 164-1 as US Opposes Over ‘Ideological’ Concerns
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UN Approves Equal Earth Map 164-1 as US Opposes Over ‘Ideological’ Concerns

The UN General Assembly adopts the Equal Earth map 164-1, with the US opposing the move as a 'radical ideological project.'

U.S. State Department Urges Americans to Prepare Wills and DNA Samples Before Traveling to Libya
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U.S. State Department Urges Americans to Prepare Wills and DNA Samples Before Traveling to Libya

The U.S. State Department warns Americans against travel to Libya in 2026, urging preparation of wills, DNA samples, and emergency plans.

Scientists Discover Hidden Rock Layer Explaining Bermuda Triangle Mystery
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Scientists Discover Hidden Rock Layer Explaining Bermuda Triangle Mystery

Scientists uncover a massive underground rock layer beneath Bermuda, offering new insights into the Bermuda Triangle mystery.

US Resumes Bombing in Iran After Tanker Attacks; Tehran Launches Counterstrike on Allies
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US Resumes Bombing in Iran After Tanker Attacks; Tehran Launches Counterstrike on Allies

President Trump orders fresh US strikes on Iran after tanker attacks, prompting Tehran to retaliate against US allies in the region.

US Opens Protected Tanker Corridor in Strait of Hormuz, Cutting Iran’s Leverage
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US Opens Protected Tanker Corridor in Strait of Hormuz, Cutting Iran’s Leverage

The US quietly launched a protected tanker corridor near Oman to keep oil flowing through Hormuz, limiting Iran’s ability to disrupt shipments.

Russia Launches Massive Attack on Ukraine with 258 Drones and Ballistic Missiles
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Russia Launches Massive Attack on Ukraine with 258 Drones and Ballistic Missiles

Russia launched a massive strike on Ukraine with 258 drones, ballistic and cruise missiles, targeting key infrastructure across multiple regions.

Oil Tanker Disabled Near Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Iran-US Tensions
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Oil Tanker Disabled Near Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Iran-US Tensions

An oil tanker was struck near the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating Iran-US tensions following new sanctions and threats of retaliation.

US Condemns Israeli Settlers’ Siege of Palestinian Homes in West Bank
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US Condemns Israeli Settlers’ Siege of Palestinian Homes in West Bank

The US sharply criticizes Israeli settlers’ five-day siege of Palestinian homes in Qusra, West Bank, marking a rare rebuke amid ongoing violence.

US Declares Strait of Hormuz ‘Irrelevant’ as Oil Routes Shift in 2026
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US Declares Strait of Hormuz ‘Irrelevant’ as Oil Routes Shift in 2026

Treasury Secretary calls Strait of Hormuz 'irrelevant' as US pivots to pipeline oil routes amid ongoing regional tensions.

U.S. Renews Travel Warning for Belgium Amid Crime and Terror Risks
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U.S. Renews Travel Warning for Belgium Amid Crime and Terror Risks

The U.S. State Department renews Level 2 travel advisory for Belgium, citing increased crime and terrorism threats in popular tourist spots.

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