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NATO assessing details of US troop withdrawal from Germany The US says it plans to pull about 5,000 troops out of Germany over the next six to 12 months as…

Trump says US Navy acting ‘like pirates’ to enforce Iran blockade The US president says the ongoing naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is ‘a very profitable business’. Save…

Ex-Formula One driver turned Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi dies aged 59 Zanardi, who lost his legs in a racing crash, was credited with helping transform the perception of disability in…

Japan’s Takaichi pledges deeper energy cooperation with Vietnam Takaichi signs six agreements with Vietnam, including on technology, agriculture and space, during a trip to Hanoi. Save Vietnam’s Prime Minister Le…

Spirit Airlines begins ‘wind-down’, cancels all flights over fuel crisis The collapse of the US-based budget carrier due to a doubling in jet fuel prices will cost thousands of jobs.…

Gaza aid flotilla vessels taken to Crete after Israeli interception Israel’s military reportedly seized 22 vessels sailing among the Global Sumud Flotilla. Save A Greek coastguard vessel transfers activists of…

EXPLAINER Has the US-Iran ceasefire reset the clock on War Powers Act deadline? Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claims hostilities have ceased, but lawmakers say US forces remain active despite halted…

Riots erupt over Australian Aboriginal girl’s murder as suspect arrested Australian authorities appeal for calm after riots following the arrest of a man suspected of killing a five-year-old girl, Kumanjayi…

EXPLAINER Falklands claim: Can Argentina’s Milei use Trump ties to challenge the UK? As US-UK relations nosedive, questions are mounting over whether Trump might shift Washington’s position on the disputed…