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Iran’s IRGC says tankers strike naval mines and catch fire in Hormuz Strait
Iran’s IRGC says four tankers have struck naval mines after using “unauthorised” Strait of Hormuz routes.
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Republican governor of Alaska orders investigation into ‘spoiler candidate’
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Why Michigan could decide the future of Trump’s presidency
Michigan has swung between Republicans and Democrats in the past three presidential elections.
Published On 29 Oct 2026
Messi and Inter Miami fail to fire as late goal earns Cincinnati a draw
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Published On 29 Oct 2026
European Union backtracks on Canada becoming ‘associate member’
Several European leaders reportedly pushed for the term to be removed from a joint draft Canada-EU statement.
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