Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah was supposed to end at 4 p.m. local timeSmoke rises following Israeli bombardment in southern Lebanon as seen from a position across the border in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel on Friday. (Jalaa Marey/AFP/Getty Images) Israel and the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah agreed Friday to …
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Japanese fair trade watchdog has conducted on-site inspections of six major ice cream makers Ice cream in a convenience store in Tokyo on June 17. Summer is coming, a boom time for ice cream makers, but Japanese authorities have conducted inspections of six major firms on suspicion of colluding to …
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Pentagon’s move leaves Europe to fill the gaps in defending the continent U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth spoke to his NATO counterparts at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels on Thursday. He is ordering a review of the U.S. troops committed to defending the European continent. (Stoyan Nenov/Reuters) U.S. Secretary of …
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Israel holding negotiations with U.S. on continuing military operations in Lebanon, source says A woman walks through her apartment damaged in Israeli strikes in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Thursday. (Hassan Ammar/The Associated Press) Israel’s military published a map on Thursday showing an expanded zone of control for its …
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Israel says it continues to operate against Hamas and allied militants in Gaza Palestinians look at a building that was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike, at the al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza, June 12. (Abdel Kareem Hana/The Associated Press) Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip have killed 1,005 Palestinians since …
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Alliance agreed to spend 5% of GDP on defence-related expenses by 2035 NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says he expects a clear roadmap from alliance members on how they will hit defence spending targets when leaders gather in Turkey’s capital in July. (Omar Havana/The Associated Press) Canada and other NATO nations …
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Concessions by U.S. outstrip terms of Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal A deal between the U.S. and Iran has been signed by President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, according to officials on both sides. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/The Associated Press) A draft agreement by the United States and Iran calls for …
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Canada is looking at South Korea as it faces its own record-low fertility rate Cute, tiny and in short supply. South Korean women are having so few babies, the country is staring down the barrel of a demographic crisis. But recent data suggests the situation may be taking a turn …
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Deal that has yet to be formally signed by Iran and U.S. did not call for Israeli withdrawal: source Trump says Iran deal details coming soon, slams Israel’s Lebanon war tactics Speaking at the G7 summit in France, U.S. President Donald Trump said details of the Iran peace deal are …
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Deal lays groundwork to ensure Iran doesn’t get a nuclear weapon, prime minister says Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump speak at the G7 in France on Tuesday. (Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press) Prime Minister Mark Carney says he’s seen a copy of the preliminary deal struck between the …
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