Deema Patterson

Sr. Journalist | B.S. Broadcast Journalism | M. Mass Comm| Member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

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🔴 US officials met representatives of Yemen’s Houthis in ⁠Oman over the weekend, Reuters reports, citing five sources familiar with the matter

🔴 The Houthis ⁠told US officials that they had no intention of attacking American vessels and that they were committed to the 2025 ceasefire with the US, two sources said

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A Delhi Police constable assigned as a rooftop sniper during the BRICS Summit has been suspended after allegedly filming Instagram reels while handling firearms on duty.

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#SaudiArabia has strongly condemned an #Israeli airstrike on #Syrian territory, calling it a “flagrant violation of international law” and urging the #UN Security Council to take action, SPA reports.

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#Sacramento State University students in #California have joined a #US-wide movement advocating for an end to the genocide of the Palestinian people, a #Gaza ceasefire and a divestment from companies that support #Israel.

https://t.co/2VqtxgoRea

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At least 100 people were killed and 150 people were injured in a fire at a wedding celebration in the district of Hamdaniya in Iraq's Nineveh province, Iraqi state media reports.

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Satellite images of a military base southeast of the #Belarus capital #Minsk appear to show dismantling of tents in recent weeks, which may indicate the winding down of the base for #Wagner, the Russian mercenary company behind an abortive mutiny.
https://t.co/3kOBCImx7H

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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit Southern #California north of #LosAngeles, even as the region hunkered down for the approach of tropical storm Hilary.
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Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Representative of the Ruler of #AbuDhabi, has passed away following some health issues, Emirates News Agency WAM reports. #UAE
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Live Nation Middle East announced that US rapper #TravisScott’s ‘Utopia’ concert scheduled for July 28 at the #Giza Pyramids has been canceled, siting production issues.
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Watch: A firefighting plane crashes while battling a forest fire on the Greek island of Evia.

#Greece

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#Miami police say an 18-year-old #US mother tried to hire a hitman to kill her 3-year-old son, who was living with his grandmother at the time.
https://t.co/duSZa0MfBo

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#US' #LasVegas police say a man has taken a woman hostage at the Caesars Palace Hotel & Casino.
https://t.co/q1dqfespjJ

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The #StateDepartment says it will respond to a US House of Representatives request for details about an investigation into US Special Envoy for #Iran Robert #Malley, who is on leave after his security clearance went under review.

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#US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has spoken to members of Congress in the past few weeks, including US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez, about the sale of F-16s to #Turkey that the Democratic Senator had blocked.

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#SaudiArabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has begun issuing Umrah permits for citizens and residents of the Kingdom and the #GCC countries, marking the official start of the Umrah season.
https://t.co/laTzzifxkC

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Nearly half of #US tap water samples contain toxic “forever chemicals,” substances used in hundreds of household items from cleaning supplies to pizza boxes to which broad exposure can carry serious health risks, according to a new study.
https://t.co/9e83oJE9U6

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The case of a #US man who was reported as a missing teenager in 2015 and found last week took an unexpected turn when police revealed it all was a hoax.
https://t.co/2h9DQ9XqGP

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A US lawmaker attacked as she left a Muslim prayer service in Connecticut is accusing local police of downplaying what happened to her. #US
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Sweltering #heat is blanketing the planet, and the past seven days have been the hottest week on record.
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