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Afghan Taliban says Pakistan bombs Kabul in fresh escalation
KABUL: The Afghan government said on Friday that Pakistan had carried out fresh strikes on Kabul and several other provinces. Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said in a post on X that Kabul, Kandahar, Paktia, Paktika, and some other areas, were targeted. Pakistan has killed at least 641 Afghan Taliban operatives and injured more than
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US allows countries to buy Russian oil stranded at sea for 30 days
The United States issued a 30-day license for countries to buy Russian oil and petroleum products currently stranded at sea in what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said was a step to stabilize global energy markets roiled by the Iran war.
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‘There’s no hiding place on a ship’: The sailors stranded near Iran
Drones, cruise missiles and fighter jets have become a common sight for many sailors stranded on ships in the Gulf.
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UK MPs ‘deeply troubled’ by BBC World Service funding uncertainty
The current funding agreement between the BBC and the government expires at the end of this month.
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Where We Are Going Today: Crozy
Some desserts look heavy before you even take a bite, but that was not the case at Crozy. From the first try, the pastries were airy, fluffy and light, offering a comforting taste without the feeling of consuming overly high-calorie sweets. The pastries lean toward a fruity and slightly sweet profile, avoiding the common pitfall
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Morgan Stanley Limits Redemptions on Private Credit Fund – Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley Limits Redemptions on Private Credit Fund Bloomberg Cliffwater caps payouts at credit fund as redemption requests surge Financial Times Morgan Stanley restricts redemptions at private credit fund after withdrawals surge Reuters Cliffwater Fund Joins Private-Credit Vehicles Limiting Redemptions WSJ Cliffwater’s $33B fund to see withdrawals over 7% amid private credit stress – report (CCLFX:MUTF) Seeking Alpha
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What to Do in Dumbo If You’re Here for Business (2026)
The Big Apple has had a tech boom in the past few years—here’s where to stay, play, eat, and work in the city’s tech-dense Dumbo neighborhood.
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Live updates: Strait of Hormuz in crosshairs of Iran conflict as attacks on ships escalate – CNN
Live updates: Strait of Hormuz in crosshairs of Iran conflict as attacks on ships escalate CNN Calls grow for Hormuz ship escorts as Iran escalates attacks Axios Trump and Iran signal no quick end to war as tankers burn in Iraqi waters Reuters Thai navy says cargo ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz France 24 Iran Guard naval chief
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One killed in attack on oil tankers off Iraq, rescue operation ongoing: authorities
BAGHDAD: An attack on two oil tankers near Iraq killed at least one crew member, authorities said on Thursday, as Iran carries out a campaign to disrupt global energy markets. Farhan Al-Fartousi, from Iraq’s General Company for Ports, told state television that one crew member had been killed and 38 rescued while the “search continues
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Israel rejects Lebanon’s request for cessation in fighting to allow for talks, FT reports
WASHINGTON: Israel has rejected diplomatic overtures by Lebanon to halt its escalating offensive against the Hezbollah militant group, demanding negotiations only take place “under fire,” the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing three people with knowledge of the matter. The talks have not materialized because of disagreements over sequencing, with Beirut demanding there be a
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