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The country's security service has continued to target civil society and dissidents, including thousands of arrests since the launch of the U.S.-Israeli war in February.
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After a day of extreme heat and canceled events, President Trump closes out America's 250th birthday with a long speech and a fireworks display.
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;Resize=(620)) Hundreds of thousands of mourners began a days-long funeral on Saturday for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's late supreme leader, beating their chests in sorrow before the glass case containing his flag-draped coffin in Tehran and calling for revenge against Israel and the United States.
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The list includes Reese Witherspoon, the Haim sisters, and Karlie Kloss and Joshua Kushner, among many other celebrities, athletes and musicians.
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Ukraine launched a major drone attack on Russia with some 400 drones involved, according to the Russian defense ministry.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure "that generates revenue for Russia's war".
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Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since March, after his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in an Israeli strike.
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As Starmer gets ready to pack his bags, there's a "bunfight for jobs" in Whitehall, one MP tells Laura Kuenssberg.
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Pope Leo XIV will spend July 4th in Lampedusa, Italy, one of Europe's busiest migrant landing points. He will pray with migrants and honor those who died trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe.
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;Resize=(620)) Two-time NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 26 points as Canada led from whistle-to-whistle in a
110-84 win over Puerto Rico on Friday in a FIBA Americas World Cup qualifying game.
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;Resize=(620)) U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to deliver a ‘really long' Fourth of July speech despite many celebrations for America's 250 birthday in Washington have already been cancelled due to severe heat.
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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is not expected to attend his own father's funeral, an Iranian official and a Middle Eastern diplomat tell NBC News.
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The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted shipments of fertilizer and natural gas, a key component in fertilizer manufacturing. It's unlikely to cause major price hikes for U.S. grocery shoppers.
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;Resize=(620)) Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné felt like he had let the country down as he lay stricken on the pitch with a broken leg, but has remained around the squad to offer his support ahead of their World ?Cup last-16 game against Morocco in Houston on Saturday.
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July 4th events for America's milestone birthday are being threatened by a brutal heat wave. And, Russia has struck Ukraine's capital, killing several people in what it calls retaliatory attacks.
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