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U.S. strikes Iran in retaliation for attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. struck Iran on Friday to respond to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. It's the most significant test yet to an interim understanding reached a week ago by the two countries to begin working to end their months-long war and reopen the pivotal waterway.
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Some Russians are turning on Putin as drones hit Moscow. Does it matter?

After the largest Ukrainian drone offensive on the Russian capital and other strikes on energy infrastructure, confidence in Putin's leadership has seemed to waver among civilians and prominent nationalists alike. But analysts are skeptical whether it is enough to turn the tide.
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Venezuelans on the front line of earthquake relief: 'It's all improvisation'

As the official death toll continues to rise following Wednesday's earthquakes, Venezuelans say the civilian population has shouldered the brunt of the rescue and recovery work.
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Heat snaps: See how Europe's record heat wave is affecting day-to-day life
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California appeals court upholds Weinstein's rape conviction, orders resentencing

An appeals court on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction in California, but ordered his trial judge to resentence him.




