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🚨🇺🇸 Supporters of Donald Trump, including some involved in the January 6 Capitol riot, are seeking payouts from a proposed $1.8 billion “political weaponization” compensation fund.

Figures like Enrique Tarrio say they plan to apply, claiming their lives were damaged by prosecutions. However, Democrats and some Republicans are questioning the legality of the fund, and lawsuits have been filed to block it.

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🚨🇺🇸🇹🇷 Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Donald Trump that issues between the U.S. and Iran can be resolved through dialogue, welcoming the extension of the ceasefire.

Turkey said it is actively mediating between the sides and believes a reasonable solution is possible, while also stressing the importance of regional stability in Syria and Lebanon.

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🚨🇩🇪🇫🇷 Germany plans to acquire a 40% stake in KNDS when it goes public, matching France’s share.

Both countries are expected to reduce their stakes to 30% later while maintaining equal voting rights, reflecting a balance of control over the defense firm.

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🚨🇮🇱🇵🇸 Benjamin Netanyahu criticized Itamar Ben-Gvir after videos showed degrading treatment of Gaza flotilla activists.

While defending the interception, Netanyahu said the minister’s behavior did not reflect Israel’s values. The incident has sparked international backlash, with some countries summoning Israeli ambassadors.

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🚨🇮🇷🇴🇲 Iran is looking to establish a mechanism with Oman to ensure security in the Strait of Hormuz.

Officials said Iran is open to cooperation with regional states to maintain safe shipping, as tensions continue to disrupt global energy flows.

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🚨🇺🇸🇩🇪 Family members of a U.S. citizen infected with Ebola will be transferred to the same isolation ward in a hospital in Berlin.

Germany’s health ministry said the move was made at the request of U.S. authorities, though it is unclear if the family members are showing symptoms.

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🚨🇺🇸 The U.S. Justice Department is expected to unveil criminal charges against Raúl Castro.

He is reportedly being charged over the 1996 shootdown of planes operated by the humanitarian group Brothers to the Rescue.

The announcement is expected in Miami during a ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the incident.

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🚨🇺🇸 F-16 Fighting Falcon jets intercepted a civilian plane that entered restricted airspace over Washington, D.C. and safely escorted it away.

According to North American Aerospace Defense Command, the incident ended without complications, noting such interceptions are routine when aircraft enter restricted zones without clearance.

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🚨🇺🇸 A policy shift is underway within NATO, as Donald Trump plans to scale back U.S. forces available to the alliance during crises.

The decision, expected to be announced in Brussels, aims to push European allies to take on more defense responsibility, while the U.S. will still provide nuclear protection.

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🚨🇺🇸 Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman was dismissed because it was filed too late. The jury ruled he missed the 3-year deadline.

Musk had sought $150 billion and major changes to the company, but the case was thrown out on a technicality, not on its merits.

He plans to appeal. Microsoft was also named as a defendant.

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🚨🇹🇷 In Tarsus, Turkey, a gunman killed at least 6 people and injured 8 others in a series of attacks. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan confirmed the incident, while authorities continue searching for the suspect using helicopters and drones.

The attacker reportedly killed his wife first, then opened fire at a restaurant and other locations before fleeing by car.

The incident adds to growing concerns over rising gun violence in the country.

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🚨🇵🇰🇺🇸🇮🇷 Pakistan has delivered a revised peace proposal from Iran to the United States, but major disagreements remain and mediators warn time is running out.

The U.S. is demanding limits on Iran’s nuclear program and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran seeks compensation, sanctions relief, and security guarantees. Although a fragile ceasefire is in place, ongoing drone attacks and rising oil prices highlight how unstable the situation remains.

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🚨🇬🇧 Wes Streeting, a potential rival to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, has pushed Brexit back into the spotlight by calling it a “catastrophic mistake” and suggesting the UK could one day rejoin the European Union. His remarks revived a debate that many politicians had tried to keep in the background.

The move surprised members of the Labour Party, with some arguing voters have moved on from Brexit, while figures like Nigel Farage are seizing on the issue politically. Although no formal leadership contest has begun, the renewed Brexit debate is adding tension to UK politics.

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🚨🇮🇳 FIFA officials are visiting India as talks continue over broadcasting rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026, with no deal yet due to pricing disagreements. This raises the risk that millions of Indian fans could miss the tournament.

Reliance-Disney reportedly offered around $20 million, while FIFA is seeking at least $60 million. With the World Cup just weeks away, the lack of agreement is creating pressure for both sides to finalize a deal quickly.

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🚨🇭🇺 Tamas Sulyok rejected calls from Prime Minister Peter Magyar to resign, saying there is no legal or constitutional basis for him to step down. While Magyar frames the recent election as a “regime change,” Sulyok insists it was simply a change of government.

Tensions are rising as Magyar pushes to remove officials linked to the previous administration. Although the presidency is largely ceremonial, Sulyok still holds powers that could slow or complicate the new government’s reform agenda.

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🚨 Crude oil prices rose more than 1% after reports that a drone attack hit a nuclear facility in the United Arab Emirates. Markets reacted to concerns that diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war (2026) may be stalling amid rising regional tensions.

Brent crude climbed to around $110 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate rose to about $107, reflecting heightened fears over supply disruption in the Middle East.

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🚨🇨🇩🇺🇸 During the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo, some Americans present in the country may have been exposed to suspected cases, according to STAT News. The report said several individuals were considered to have high-risk exposure, and at least one may have developed symptoms.

The outbreak has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization, with around 80 suspected deaths reported so far. Health authorities warn that transmission risks are especially elevated for healthcare workers and close contacts.

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🚨🇰🇵🇰🇷 Kim Jong Un said strengthening frontline units along the border with South Korea is key for North Korea to “more effectively deter war.” According to KCNA, he made the remarks during a meeting with army commanders, calling for updated training systems and expanded drills to reflect modern warfare.

He also emphasized reshaping operational concepts in line with military modernization, while urging strong ideological loyalty and vigilance against what he described as the “arch enemy,” referring to South Korea.

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🚨🇸🇦🇮🇶 Saudi Arabia said it intercepted three drones that entered its territory from Iraq airspace. The defense ministry added that it will take all necessary operational measures to respond to any attempts to violate its sovereignty and security.

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🚨🇺🇸 An aircraft collision involving two EA-18G Growler jets occurred near Mountain Home Air Force Base during the “Gunfighter Skies Air Show.” The crash happened about two miles outside the base. Emergency crews responded quickly, and an investigation is now underway, though details about the cause and possible casualties have not yet been confirmed.