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🚨 BREAKING: Vancouver Attack Leaves Multiple Dead

- 20-year-old Asian male suspect drove SUV into #LapuLapu Day Block Party in #Vancouver

- Several killed, many injured in attack at E. 41st Ave & Fraser St (~8PM PT)
- Suspect detained; motive under investigation.

- Filipino-Canadian community mourns tragic loss

#Vancouver #BreakingNews 🕯️

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BREAKING: The US is “negotiating with itself”

🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran fires back at Donald Trump’s claims of ongoing talks, with a military spokesperson saying the US is “negotiating with itself,” according to state media — a day after Trump insisted Tehran wants a deal.

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BREAKING: Iran says “non-hostile” ships can safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz — but only if they coordinate with Iranian authorities, as tensions in the region continue to disrupt global shipping. ⚓️

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#BREAKING: 🇮🇷 Iran has proposed forming a regional Arab-Islamic alliance, signaling a push for broader unity and coordination across the Middle East amid rising tensions.

🎥 Video courtesy: NDTV

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BREAKING: 🇺🇸 President Donald Trump declares victory over Iran, saying “this war has been won,” even as tensions and military activity in the region continue, per reports.

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JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 according to CNN Iran has told the United States it does not want to resume talks with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, instead preferring negotiations with Vice President JD Vance.

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BREAKING:Pakistan is emerging as a key diplomatic bridge between the United States and Iran, according to a New York Times report.

• Islamabad reportedly playing a growing intermediary role amid rising tensions
• Seen as facilitating communication between Washington and Tehran

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BREAKING: Iran’s reported response to a Trump proposal includes:

• Closure of US bases in the Gulf
• End of all sanctions
• Halt to Israeli campaign against Hezbollah
• Framework to collect fees from ships in the Strait of Hormuz

— per Wall Street Journal report

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JUST IN: 🇸🇦🇺🇸 Mohammed bin Salman urged Donald Trump to continue strikes on Iran, according to a New York Times report. #IranWar‌

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🚨 JUST IN: 🇷🇺🇻🇳
Russia signs a deal with Vietnam to build its first nuclear power plant.
On March 23, 2026, during PM Pham Minh Chinh’s visit to Russia, Vietnam signed a deal with Rosatom to build its first nuclear plant (Ninh Thuan 1) — 2 VVER-1200 reactors totaling 2,400 MW.

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⚡️ BREAKING: #Iran launches ballistic missile strike on #Israel—IDF confirms interceptions underway.

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🚨 BREAKING: IDF detects ballistic missile launch from Iran—air defense systems activated.

#israel #Iran

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BREAKING:

An #AirIndia Boeing 787 Dreamliner (Flight AI171) bound for London crashed shortly after takeoff near Ahmedabad, India. The plane, carrying 242 passengers and crew, went down in a residential area. Rescue operations are underway. #AirIndiaCrash

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BREAKING: Two Israeli embassy staff members killed in a shooting near a Jewish museum in #Washington D.C., U.S. officials confirm. Authorities are investigating.

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Breaking:

Donald #Trump in Doha to #Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘We’re not interested in you building in #India—they can take care of themselves. #Qatar

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BREAKING: Iranian official says the country is ready to sign a nuclear deal with the US if economic sanctions are lifted.

Iran adviser Ali Shamkhani says Tehran will pledge to never build nukes, eliminate its stockpiles of highly-enriched uranium, limit enrichment to civilian-use levels & allow full international inspections, per US media. #Iran #NuclearDeal

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Spanish PM calls Israel a “genocidal state,” says Spain won’t do business with it, in his strongest stance yet. 🇪🇸🇮🇱 #Spain #Israel #Gaza

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🚨 BREAKING: President Trump meets Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking a historic diplomatic engagement. 🇺🇸🇸🇾 #Trump #Syria #SaudiArabia

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🚨 BREAKING: Trump set to recognize Palestinian State at Gulf-US summit in Riyadh, per Jerusalem Post.

#USForeignPolicy #Palestine
#Gaza #israel

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🚨 BREAKING: Iran to Supply Russia with Short-Range Ballistic Missile Launchers – Reuters

Exclusive Reuters report confirms Iran is preparing to send short-range ballistic missile launchers to Russia, marking a significant escalation in military cooperation between the two U.S.-sanctioned nations.

🔹 Key Details:
- The transfer includes advanced missile systems capable of striking targets at short to medium ranges.
- This follows earlier arms deals, where Iran provided Russia with drones used extensively in Ukraine.
- Western intelligence suggests the move could bolster Russia’s depleted arsenal amid its prolonged war in Ukraine.

🔹 Geopolitical Implications:
- Strengthens the Moscow-Tehran alliance, challenging U.S. and NATO influence.
- Raises concerns over further destabilization in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
- Likely to trigger stronger sanctions from the U.S. and EU, though enforcement remains a challenge.

#Russia #Iran #Ukraine

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⚡️JUST IN: The Telegraph reports, India deploys warships armed with supersonic BrahMos missiles near Pakistan’s coast, targeting Karachi—a port handling 60% of Pakistan’s trade—amid escalating cross-border clashes. Tensions soar as both nuclear-armed nations brace for further confrontation. #OperationSindoor #IndiaPakistanWar