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Firefighters Race to Control Massive Blazes Approaching Major Cities in France and Spain
More than 250,000 people have been evacuated across southwest France while Spain reports its first death as wildfires burn out of control near Madrid and Valencia.
Two Decades of Islamist Violence in Germany: A Timeline of Attacks and National Reckoning
From a 2006 suitcase bomb to the 2024 Solingen stabbing, Germany has recorded multiple Islamist attacks, with frequency increasing after 2015 migration surge.
Netanyahu Vows 'Very, Very Forceful' Response if Iran Attacks Israel
The prime minister told Fox News that any Iranian attack on Israel, directly or through proxies, would constitute a "terrible mistake."
Hegseth Pursues Testosterone Testing for Military Personnel as Part of "High-T" Initiative
The policy would mandate screening for service members 30 and older, with treatment available for those diagnosed with low testosterone.
More Than 260K Forced to Flee Amid European Wildfires, Authorities Report
Over a quarter-million evacuations ordered across France and Spain as extreme heat and strong winds fan flames through thousands of acres in southwest Europe.
US Sanctions Target Businesses Linked to Billionaire Iranian Financier Babak Zanjani
The Treasury Department imposed penalties on nine firms and four individuals accused of working around existing sanctions targeting the controversial oil trader.
Iran War Threatens to Blunt GOP Turnout in Midterm Battlegrounds
Polling indicates President Trump's MAGA base is increasingly skeptical of the escalating conflict, raising alarms among Republican strategists ahead of November elections.
Iran Marks First Night Without US Strikes in Two Weeks as Tensions Persist
The pause follows 13 consecutive days of tit-for-tat strikes over alleged violations of a ceasefire agreement signed last month.
British Green Party Supporters View U.S. as Greater Threat to UK Than China, Polling Suggests
A survey finds Green Party backers diverge sharply from the broader British public on which nations pose risks to national interests.
New US-Canada Bridge Project Sparks Diplomatic Tensions Amid Unity Goals
The cross-border infrastructure initiative, designed to symbolize North American cooperation, has instead exposed underlying political and economic divisions between the two nations.