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Ministers rush stock-trading curbs and defence spending through Commons
The US House of Representatives has pushed through a cluster of bills covering military spending, war funding and lawmaker stock trading, exposing sharp divisions over how to pay for the ongoing conflict with Iran. Lawmakers approved a $1.1 trillion National Defense Authorization Act by a narrow 216-212 margin, with most Democrats opposed over its pairing…
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Saudi Arabia and US strike commercial nuclear cooperation agreement
The Trump administration has signed a commercial nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, opening the way for American companies to build and operate nuclear power plants in the kingdom and supply reactors and fuel. The deal, expected to run for decades and be worth billions of dollars, gives US firms priority access to Saudi Arabia’s…
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Support for Iran war among MAGA Trump voters plummets: Poll
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The House passed its $1.15 trillion annual defence bill despite a bipartisan dispute over a proposed Israel-related provision. The vote matters because it highlights divisions in Congress over US military support for Israel and how lawmakers should address antisemitism and Middle East security. Republican Representative Thomas Massie’s amendment prompted particular debate, with Democrats including House…
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Support for Iran war among Trump voters plummets: Poll
The article text was unavailable, so its findings cannot be summarised reliably. Based on the headline alone, it appears to report a poll showing a sharp fall in support for a war with Iran among Donald Trump’s voters. No polling organisation, methodology, dates, sample size or percentage changes were provided. These details are necessary to…
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The overlooked way the Iran war is making groceries, Amazon packages and new homes more expensive
Rising diesel prices linked to the Iran conflict are quietly pushing up the cost of everyday goods across the United States, from groceries to parcel deliveries and new-build homes. Diesel powers the lorries, ships, trains and construction machinery that move goods through the supply chain, so even modest increases in its price ripple outwards into…
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Saudi prince was found dead in £600-a-night London hotel room with ‘party’ drug GHB in his system after detoxing at the Priory, inquest hears
An inquest has heard that a Saudi prince was found dead in a £600-a-night London hotel room, with the so-called “party” drug GHB detected in his system. The death occurred after he had reportedly undergone detoxification treatment at the Priory, a well-known private clinic that treats addiction and mental health issues, raising questions about the…
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Top Democrat erupts at Waltz over troop deaths in Iran: ‘You should resign’
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Taylor Zakhar Perez, Owen Thiele, Nasim Pedrad & Supriya Ganesh Among Final Additions To Netflix’s ’13 Going On 30′ Reboot
Netflix has added several more young cast members to its reboot of the 2004 rom-com “13 Going on 30,” including Taylor Zakhar Perez, Owen Thiele, Nasim Pedrad, Supriya Ganesh and Myra Molloy, according to Deadline. The additions round out a supporting ensemble for a project that revisits a well-loved cultural touchstone, with production having begun…
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Houthi threats in Red Sea risk new front in U.S.-Iran war
The article page was inaccessible, so the available information is limited to its headline. It indicates that Houthi threats to disrupt shipping in the Red Sea could widen the conflict between the United States and Iran by creating another potential area of confrontation. The Red Sea is a major maritime trade route, making any blockade…