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Aid shortages and fears of starvation as Indonesia reels from deadly earthquake
Some 53 people were killed and thousands displaced by the earthquake, which struck early on Saturday.
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The delusion of strategic stability in a nuclear world
Suppose for a moment that reliance on nuclear arms by the United States and other nuclear powers will produce “strategic stability” for the rest of this century. That is, that there will…
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Iran threatens to go on offensive in Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy with US fails
By Parisa HafeziDUBAI, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Iran has decided to shift its policy from defensive to "fully offensive" due to the deadlock in efforts to agree a permanent end…
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Trump says Iran should surrender, threatens to bomb Oman
WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran should surrender to end a war with the U.S. as talks between the countries remained stalled."They…
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Pentagon inks Tomahawk deal amid reports of missile shortfall
The Pentagon announced a $22.9 billion contract with Raytheon on Monday for Tomahawk missiles amid reports of a shortfall due to the war with Iran. Acting US Navy Secretary Hung…
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Trump threatens Oman: latest developments in US-Iran war
US President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to bomb Oman, 60 days after the signing of a memorandum of understanding towards a peace deal to end the war between the…
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NFL survivor pool picks, advice, strategy for Week 1, 2026: Avoid the Dallas Cowboys
SportsLine's advanced computer model just locked in its top Week 1 NFL survivor picks
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Netanyahu’s re-election hopes ride on divided party’s primaries
By Emily RoseJERUSALEM, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party will choose its candidates to fight in October elections on Monday, with analysts saying a shift further…
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Iran says it will escalate if US does not honour deal within weeks
By Parisa HafeziDUBAI, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Iran will escalate tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and beyond, and launch an attack if the U.S. fails to implement an interim…
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NFL preseason Week 1 winners & losers; Islam Makhachev holds UFC win streak record
Plus the most overrated and underrated college football players