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Putin Affirms Russia’s War Aims in Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict and Diplomatic Stalemate
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Putin Affirms Russia’s War Aims in Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict and Diplomatic Stalemate

Russian President Vladimir Putin outlined Russia’s firm conditions for peace talks on Ukraine, stressing security demands as fighting and humanitarian crises persist.

Netanyahu’s Support Drops Sharply in Northern Israel Amid Calls for Harder Line on Hezbollah
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Netanyahu’s Support Drops Sharply in Northern Israel Amid Calls for Harder Line on Hezbollah

A recent poll reveals declining backing for Netanyahu’s Likud in northern Israel, where residents demand a stronger military response to Hezbollah amid ongoing conflict and ceasefire doubts.

Four Republicans Join Democrats to Pass House Resolution Calling to End Iran War
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Four Republicans Join Democrats to Pass House Resolution Calling to End Iran War

The House approved a resolution to end U.S. military involvement in Iran with bipartisan support, including four Republicans, marking a significant but largely symbolic step.

Rep. Al Green Interrupts Homeland Security Secretary, Accusing Him of Racism During Hearing
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Rep. Al Green Interrupts Homeland Security Secretary, Accusing Him of Racism During Hearing

During a House committee hearing on department funding, Rep. Al Green repeatedly told Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin to “shut up” after accusing him of racism.

House Approves Measure to Restrict President’s Authority on Military Action Against Iran
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House Approves Measure to Restrict President’s Authority on Military Action Against Iran

The House of Representatives has passed legislation to block the president from launching further strikes on Iran without congressional approval, reinforcing checks on executive war powers.

US Facilitates Cease-Fire Deal Between Israel and Lebanon Targeting Hezbollah Influence
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US Facilitates Cease-Fire Deal Between Israel and Lebanon Targeting Hezbollah Influence

After intensive Washington talks, the US brokered a cease-fire agreement requiring Hezbollah to halt hostilities and withdraw from southern Lebanon, aiming to stabilize the region.

Trump Labels Netanyahu ‘Crazy’ and Blames Israel for Complicating Iran Peace Talks
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Trump Labels Netanyahu ‘Crazy’ and Blames Israel for Complicating Iran Peace Talks

Former US President Donald Trump openly criticized Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, accusing Israel of hindering diplomatic progress in negotiations with Iran.

Republican Hawks and Critical Democrats Stall Progress on Iran Peace Talks
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Republican Hawks and Critical Democrats Stall Progress on Iran Peace Talks

Bipartisan opposition from Republican hawks and skeptical Democrats complicates efforts to finalize a peace deal with Iran, prolonging conflict and diplomatic deadlock.

Legal Shortcomings in Safeguarding Children’s Mental Health Amid Armed Conflicts
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Legal Shortcomings in Safeguarding Children’s Mental Health Amid Armed Conflicts

Despite international laws guaranteeing children’s mental health rights during war, practical safeguards remain weak, leaving young victims vulnerable across conflict zones like Ukraine, Gaza, and Iran.

Iranian Drone Attack on Kuwait Airport Escalates Regional Tensions Amid U.S.-Iran Conflict
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Iranian Drone Attack on Kuwait Airport Escalates Regional Tensions Amid U.S.-Iran Conflict

A drone strike by Iran on Kuwait’s main airport kills one civilian, intensifying security concerns and military confrontations between the U.S. and Iran.

Rising Tensions Between CPI and CPI(M) Spotlight Leadership Rift in Kerala Assembly
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Rising Tensions Between CPI and CPI(M) Spotlight Leadership Rift in Kerala Assembly

The ongoing dispute over the Deputy Leader of Opposition role exposes deepening divisions between Kerala’s CPI and dominant CPI(M), challenging Left Democratic Front unity.

Rethinking the Spain-Ukraine Analogy Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions
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Rethinking the Spain-Ukraine Analogy Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

Western analysts often compare Ukraine’s struggle to the Spanish Civil War, but experts caution this analogy oversimplifies complex realities shaping today’s global conflict.