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Live Updates: U.S. will host talks between Israel and Lebanon, sources say, as fragile Iran ceasefire holds
Iran’s deputy foreign minister Saeed Khatibzadeh told CBS News partner network BBC that Israel’s attacks on Lebanon Wednesday were “a grave violation” of the ceasefire agreement, adding that the U.S. must choose “between war and ceasefire – you cannot have it both at the same time.” “You cannot ask for a ceasefire and then accept read more
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Live Updates: Trump says Iran war will still take weeks, oil prices rise with no plan to open Strait of Hormuz
Israel’s military said Thursday that it had struck “dozens of headquarters, weapons storage facilities, launch sites, and anti-tank missile positions” belonging to the Iranian-backed Hezbollah group in Lebanon over the last 24 hours. The IDF said it would continue to “operate decisively against the Hezbollah terror organization” in Lebanon “to remove the threat posed to read more
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Lady Gaga Says She's Going to Get Married 'Soon' to Michael Polansky
Lady Gaga You’re Gonna Be Calling Me Mrs. Gaga SOON!!! Published March 7, 2026 9:02 AM PST Lady Gaga will be going by Mrs. Lady Gaga “soon,” because the pop icon says her marriage to fiancé Michael Polansky is right around the corner. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. Gaga provided a read more
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U.S. death toll in Iran war rises to 6 — live updates
The head of the United Nations’s nuclear watchdog agency, the IAEA, said Monday that his agency had “no indication” that any of Iran’s nuclear installations had been damaged by the ongoing Israeli-U.S. strikes on the country. IAEA director general Rafael Grossi warned, however, that with missiles still flying a “possible radiological release with serious read more
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José María Balcázar is Peru’s 8th president in a decade
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Congress late Wednesday elected legislator José María Balcázar as the country’s eighth president in a decade, replacing another interim leader who was ousted the previous day over corruption allegations just four months into his term. Balcázar, an 83-year-old former judge representing the leftist Perú Libre party, defeated three other read more
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Cyclone Gezani devastates Madagascar, dozens dead
A cyclone packing violent winds killed at least 31 people as it struck Madagascar, toppling houses and causing major flooding, the Indian Ocean island’s disaster authority said Wednesday. Cyclone Gezani made landfall on Tuesday, slamming into the country’s second-largest city, Toamasina, with winds reaching 250 kilometres per hour. The National Office for Risk and read more
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S&P 500 closes lower as AI fears hit financial stocks
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 10, 2026. NYSE The S&P 500 slipped on Tuesday as investors reacted to weaker-than-expected retail sales data and grew concerned about the threat artificial intelligence poses to the financial sector. The broad-based index lost 0.33% and ended at 6,941.81, while the Nasdaq Composite slipped read more
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South Africa's national park closed due to floods
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Kenya FM criticizes Russia, announces Moscow visit
Kenya on Tuesday condemned as “unacceptable” recruiters luring Kenyans to Russia with promises of lucrative jobs, only to send them to Ukraine’s front lines as “cannon fodder”. In recent weeks, mounting reports indicate that Kenyans deceived into travelling for high-paying work in Russia are dying on the battlefield, with others sustaining serious wounds. An read more
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Flash floods hit northern Morocco, at least 4 dead
Four people including a two-year-old child died after being swept away by floods in northern Morocco, authorities said on Sunday, adding that a fifth person was missing. Floods in Northwestern Morocco Kill Four, Prompt Mass Evacuations The Moroccan authorities had, until this point, not reported any casualties, but said they had evacuated over 150,000 people read more
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Thousands attend Gaddafi son’s funeral in Libya
Thousands turned out on Friday for the burial of the slain son of former Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi in a town that still holds allegiance to the late longtime leader. Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, once seen by some as Libya’s heir apparent, was shot dead in his home in the northwestern city of Zintan on read more
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Panarin traded to Kings, signs 2-year contract
Panarin was New York’s leading scorer every season since joining the team. He has 57 points (19 goals, 38 assists) in 52 games this season and is ninth in Rangers history with 607 points (205 goals, 402 assists). He had 35 points (12 goals, 23 assists) in 46 playoff games and helped them reach the read more
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S&P 500 steady amid tech pressure and weak jobs
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Jan. 21, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The S&P 500 was relatively unchanged on Wednesday as traders continued to move out of technology stocks and digested the latest labor market data. The broad market index hovered around read more
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Yum Brands posts mixed quarter, Taco Bell shines
A customer enters a Taco Bell restaurant in El Cerrito, California, US, on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Yum Brands on Wednesday reported mixed quarterly results, despite strong demand for Taco Bell. Here’s what the company reported for the period ended Dec. 31 compared with what Wall Street read more
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Nintendo Shares Drop 10% Amid Memory Shortage Concerns
Nintendo Co. Switch 2 game consoles at a Bic Camera Inc. electronics store in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Nintendo Co. fans from Tokyo to Manhattan stood in line for hours to be among the first to get a Switch 2, fueling one of the biggest global gadget debuts since the iPhone read more
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7 Dogs Compete for Westminster Show’s Big Prize Tuesday
Westminster Kennel Club Narrows to Seven Finalist Dogs NEW YORK (AP) — After two days, 2,500 dogs and more than 200 breeds, the Westminster Kennel Club is coming down to just seven canines vying for U.S. show dogs’ most coveted prize. The winner gets a trophy, ribbons, bragging rights and, this year, the distinction of read more
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