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The flight of two U.S. B-52 bombers over the Middle East announced on Thursday was a show-of-force message to Iran as American and Saudi officials continued to monitor an imminent threat to Saudi Arabia, according to a senior Defense Department official. Officials believe Tehran is planning an attack on the Kingdom, likely on energy infrastructure,…
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Mexico president makes deal with Trump to pause tariffs for a month, put 10K troops on border
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Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill – What it means and what comes next
The Scottish Parliament has passed a law which reforms the gender recognition process in Scotland. The Gender Recognition Reform Bill passed after lengthy debates at Holyrood, often amid divisive political rhetoric. It has been discussed for years, with strong opinions for and against changing the 2004 Gender Recognition Act. Here are some of the key…
Pakistan, mediator in US-Iran war, is now launching strikes in Afghanistan. Here’s why
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