US envoys in Doha to meet mediators but not Iranians, Qatar says
On Sunday night, a US official said both sides would “stand down for now”, and that vessels could “move freely” […]
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After U.S.-Iran War, Oman Is Said to Propose Strait of Hormuz Fee Plan
Under the proposal, Iran and Oman would collect payment for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to officials
Watch: Canadians share hopes and wishes for America’s 250th birthday
For America’s 250th birthday, BBC journalists in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver asked Canadians what they would gift the US and
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More Than 1 Million Migrants Apply for Legal Status in Spain
Since late April, the Spanish government has allowed undocumented migrants a path out of legal limbo, making Spain a beacon
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Mideast Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Offer Conflicting Plans for Doha Talks
Iranian officials contradicted President Trump’s claim that representatives from the two countries would speak directly in Qatar’s capital on Tuesday.
Gojek founder Nadiem Makarin sentenced to jail in Indonesia corruption case
The co-founder of super-app Gojek who became Indonesia’s education minister has been sentenced to several years in jail for corruption.
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Australian Man Charged With Homicide After Thai Teen’s Body Found in Suitcase
The 17-year-old’s remains were found abandoned near railroad tracks in Pattaya. The suspect was arrested while trying to leave the
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Moscow Is Attacked by Dozens of Drones, Its Mayor Says
Sergei Sobyanin said the Russian military had shot down more than 60 drones. He did not report any injuries. Source
Livestream captures young bald eagle taking first flight in California
A young bald eagle has taken flight leaving an empty nest in Big Bear Valley, California. Thousands tuned into the
Monaco explosion injures three people, French media report
An explosion at a residential building in Monaco has injured three people, two of them critically. The blast occurred shortly