World News
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UK to release files related to former ambassador's Jeffrey Epstein ties
U.K. government commits to releasing files on Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to the U.S. despite his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
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US military in Syria carries out 5 strikes against 'multiple ISIS targets'
U.S. Central Command forces struck Islamic State targets in Syria with 50 precision munitions, destroying weapons sites in a counterterrorism effort.
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Rubio confirms Iran demanded venue change for nuclear talks
Iran requested to move talks from Turkey, Secretary of State Rubio confirms. Rubio laid out what topics needed to be discussed for a "meaningful" result.
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Australia bans pro-Israel influencer weeks after Bondi Beach terror attack
Several pro-Israel figures have been barred from Australia as tensions rise after Bondi Beach massacre that killed 15 people during Hanukkah celebration period.
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Son of former Libyan dictator Muammar al-Qaddafi killed by masked men, reps say
Seif al-Islam Qaddafi, son of former Libyan dictator Muammar al-Qaddafi, was reportedly killed by "masked men" in an "assassination," his team says.
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Iranian media claims drone shot down by US was conducting surveillance in a 'routine and lawful mission'
A media report described the alleged activities of an Iranian Shahed-139 drone before it was shot down by the U.S. military in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday.
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Hamas terrorists use ambulances, schools, hospitals in violation of US-brokered ceasefire, IDF official says
IDF alleges Hamas violated Gaza ceasefire using ambulances to transport weapons and armed operatives. Exclusive footage shows armed terrorists at hospital facility
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Iran bleeds $1.56M every hour from internet blackout restrictions amid economic crisis: analyst
Iran's internet blackout sparked 579% VPN surge as authorities cut communications during January protests, an expert told Fox News Digital.
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Musk calls Spanish PM a ‘tyrant’ after Spain announces sweeping social media crackdown
Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez unveiled plans to hold social media executives criminally liable, sparking Elon Musk's profane "tyrant" response on X platform.
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Leaked documents expose Khamenei's secret deadly blueprint for crushing Iran protests
Supreme Leader Khamenei approved the strategy giving IRGC full command authority during 'armed security situations' with internet shutdowns, leaked documents show.
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Lawmakers question whether US moving fast enough to capitalize on Hezbollah's weakened state
House hearing reveals historic opportunity to weaken Hezbollah in Lebanon following ceasefire, as lawmakers debate whether U.S. policy is moving fast enough.
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London police launch criminal investigation into former UK ambassador to US with alleged Epstein ties
Metropolitan Police launched a criminal investigation into Peter Mandelson over alleged Jeffrey Epstein connections and misconduct claims.
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Two convicted of terrorism in Denmark for grenade attack near Israeli Embassy
Two Swedish men convicted of terrorism for throwing hand grenades near Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen. One was sentenced to 12 years and the other to 14.
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Iran pushes for Friday nuclear talks in Oman amid rising tensions with US forces: source
Iran requests nuclear talks with the U.S. in Oman as diplomatic efforts intensify amid escalating regional tensions and military buildup in the Middle East.
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Iran's president strikes softer tone on nuclear talks after Trump's warning that 'bad things would happen'
The Iranian leader who slammed President Donald Trump just days ago said Tuesday that his country is now pursing "fair and equitable negotiations."
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Russia launches record missile barrage against Ukraine one day before peace talks set to resume in Abu Dhabi
Russia launched a massive overnight attack on Ukraine using more than 70 missiles and 450 drones, Zelenskyy said, one day before peace talks resume in Abu Dhabi.
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US military shoots down Iranian drone approaching USS Abraham Lincoln in Arabian Sea, official says
The U.S. military shot down an Iranian drone after it "aggressively approached a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier with unclear intent," a CENTCOM spokesman said.
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UK govt-backed review says Britain’s national parks feel ‘white’ and unwelcoming
Britain's countryside authorities launch new outreach programs targeting ethnic minorities after review finds rural areas perceived as "white" spaces.
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Governor Braun has ordered flag to half-staff in honor of Lee Hamilton.
To accommodate a large crowd, the meeting will be held at South Dearborn High School.
Up next is the State competition.
The IHSAA Girls Basketball State Tournament got underway on Tuesday night.
The event was held at Walt Disney World.
Conference and sectional champs were crowned over the weekend.
