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    White House bars media from Xi dinner, Trump criticises coverage●WH bans media from Xi dinner, then Trump fumes at lack of coverage▶youtubeWorldLaw & Courts2.8M2 d ago

    The White House excluded journalists from the dinner with China's President Xi Jinping, then President Donald Trump complained publicly that the event received little media coverage. The decision to bar reporters, followed by frustration at the resulting lack of reporting, has drawn criticism and mockery, with commentators calling the sequence self-inflicted and highlighting tensions over media access to Trump's meetings with Xi.

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    Russia Launches Deadly Drone Barrage on Kyiv and Ukrainian Regions●Russia Hits Kyiv and Ukrainian Regions with Deadly Drone Barrage𝕏xSEWarUkraine8.7K2 d ago

    Russia fired a large wave of drones at Kyiv and other Ukrainian regions overnight, causing deaths and damage, according to the headline making the rounds on social media. Ukrainian officials have repeatedly reported such attacks targeting the capital and regional infrastructure in recent weeks, drawing condemnation and fresh calls for stronger air defences from Ukraine's allies.

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    Iran says fully prepared for war but diplomacy continues▼Iran ‘fully prepared’ for war to resume but diplomacy not over yet, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says✉newsWorldDiplomacy1 d ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran is 'fully prepared' for the resumption of war while stressing that diplomatic efforts are not yet over. His remarks, reported by NBC News, signal a dual message of military readiness and openness to negotiation, keeping tension high around Iran's standoff with the West.

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    Pope Leo has called for concessions to bring an end to the war in Ukraine, urging both sides to make compromises for peace. His appeal comes as the conflict continues with no clear end in sight. The remarks are drawing attention as international efforts to broker a settlement remain deadlocked.

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    Iran's Araghchi Holds Talks With Qatari Mediators on US Nuclear Response●🟠 UPDATE Iran’s Araghchi Meets Qatari Mediators Amid US Nuclear Stance Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmedMmastodonWorldDiplomacy511 h ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed further indirect talks between Tehran and Washington, conducted through Qatari mediators, amid ongoing disputes over Iran's nuclear programme. Araghchi said Iran is awaiting an official reply from the United States, with a response expected by Tuesday. The talks follow a period of heightened tension over nuclear negotiations between the two countries, which have no direct diplomatic relations and rely on intermediaries such as Qatar for communication.

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    Iran's Araghchi meets Qatari mediators amid US nuclear talks push●Iran’s Araghchi meets Qatari mediators as US calls for nuclear talks✉newsWar14 h ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Qatari mediators in Doha as Washington presses for renewed negotiations over Iran's nuclear programme. Qatar has acted as a key intermediary between Tehran and Washington in past exchanges. The meeting comes amid heightened regional tension, and observers are watching for any signal that direct nuclear talks between Iran and the United States might resume.

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    Ethiopia accuses Sudan and Egypt of backing Tigray rebels▼Ethiopia accuses Sudan, Egypt of backing Tigray rebels as fighting rages✉newsWarSudan14 h ago

    Ethiopia has publicly accused Sudan and Egypt of supporting Tigrayan forces as fighting intensifies in the country's north, a charge that deepens regional tensions over the year-long conflict. The claim risks straining relations with two neighbours already at odds with Addis Ababa over a disputed border region and dam negotiations. Observers warn the accusations could further internationalise the war.

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    Iran says it is ready for 'doomsday war', FM Araghchi warns▼‘Iran ready for doomsday war’, FM Araghchi says✉newsWar1 d ago

    Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi declared the country 'ready for a doomsday war', a stark statement reported by Al Jazeera. The remark comes amid heightened regional tensions and signals Tehran's defiant posture in the face of mounting pressure. The comments have drawn attention given ongoing concerns over conflict in the Middle East and Iran's confrontation with Israel and the United States.

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    Iran warns of 'doomsday war' but keeps diplomacy open▼Iran ready for ‘doomsday war’ if US resumes attacks, but open to diplomacy: Araghchi✉newsWorldDiplomacy1 d ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran is prepared for a 'doomsday war' if the United States resumes military attacks, while stressing that Tehran remains open to diplomatic negotiations. The statement underscores Iran's dual posture of military deterrence and willingness to talk as tensions with Washington persist.

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    Ethiopia accuses Sudan and Egypt of backing Tigray rebels●Ethiopia accuses Sudan, Egypt of backing Tigray rebels as fighting rages https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/28/e thiMmastodonWorld222 h ago

    Ethiopia has accused Sudan and Egypt of supporting Tigray forces as fighting intensifies in the region. Sudan's army has denied the allegation, saying it is the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces that maintain ties with Tigray fighters. The accusations deepen tensions between the Nile neighbours at a time when relations are already strained over water and border disputes.

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    Russia Strikes Ukrainian Data Centers in Deadly Barrage▼Russia Hits Ukraine Data Centers in Barrage That Killed Six✉newsWarUkraine1 d ago

    Russia launched a barrage of strikes targeting data centers in Ukraine, killing six people. The attack hit critical digital infrastructure, disrupting services and highlighting Russia's continued focus on Ukraine's communications and data networks. The strikes come amid ongoing Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy and infrastructure, drawing renewed condemnation and concern over the mounting civilian toll.

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    Ukraine Launches Largest Drone Barrage on Moscow of the War▼Ukraine Pounds Moscow With ‘Largest’ Drone Barrage of the War✉newsWarUkraine1 d ago

    Ukraine has carried out what is being described as the largest drone attack on Moscow since the start of the war, striking the Russian capital with a massive barrage of unmanned aircraft. The scale of the assault marks a significant escalation in long-range strikes, drawing widespread attention to Ukraine's growing drone capabilities and the increasing reach of the conflict into Russian territory.

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    Iran's Araghchi Meets Qatari Mediators Amid Nuclear Standoff●🔴 BREAKING Iran’s Araghchi Meets Qatari Mediators Amid US Nuclear Stance Iran’s foreign minister Araghchi met with QatarMmastodonWarNuclear322 min ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Qatari mediators to discuss the stalled nuclear negotiations. The meeting comes as a US official said no deal will be reached unless nuclear issues are addressed, while Tehran continues to wait for a response. Qatar has often served as an intermediary between Washington and Tehran, and the talks are being closely watched for signs of a diplomatic opening.

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    The term relates to a news report in which Russia accuses European countries of obstructing negotiations over the war in Ukraine, while strikes between the two countries continue. The evidence available is limited to a single headline from Yahoo with no visible reader engagement, so it is not possible to say what people are discussing or how audiences are reacting. The claim itself is attributed to Russia and is not confirmed by any other source in the collected posts.

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    Iran's Araghchi Meets Qatari Mediators Amid Nuclear Stalemate●🟠 UPDATE Iran’s Araghchi Meets Qatari Mediators Amid US Nuclear Stance Iranian and U.S. officials met separately with meMmastodonWorldDiplomacy311 h ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Qatari mediators as Iranian and US officials held separate talks through intermediaries, pushing toward a possible ceasefire. The diplomacy comes as Washington maintains a hard line on Iran's nuclear programme, while Middle Eastern crude exports have rebounded to wartime highs, signalling markets are watching the negotiations closely.

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    US Rejects Iran's War-Ending Proposal Over Sanctions●🟠 UPDATE US Rejects Iran's War-Ending Proposal Over Sanctions Demands Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated Iran is preMmastodonWorldDiplomacy41 d ago

    The United States has rejected Iran's proposal to end the war, citing unacceptable sanctions demands. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran is prepared for fighting to resume, warning it could 'come to a doomsday war'. The statement escalates rhetoric and leaves prospects for a ceasefire uncertain as diplomatic efforts stall.

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    Iran says fully prepared for war but still pursuing diplomacy▼Iran ‘fully prepared’ for war to resume with US but still pursuing diplomacy: Araghchi✉newsWorldDiplomacy1 d ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran is fully prepared for war with the United States to resume, while insisting Tehran continues to pursue diplomacy. The statement, reported by regional media, underlines the twin track of Iran's posture amid ongoing tensions with Washington over its nuclear programme and regional standoff.

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    Pentagon lowers count of Iran war dead and wounded●Pentagon lowers count of Iran war dead and wounded, sparking questions and outrage✉newsWar2 d ago

    The Pentagon has revised downward its official count of dead and wounded from the war with Iran, a change that is drawing criticism and questions about how the original figures were compiled. Observers are asking why the numbers shifted and whether the initial accounting was accurate, keeping the issue in the news.

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    Heavy Fighting and Internet Disruption Grip Ethiopia●Heavy Fighting, Internet Disruption as Ethiopia Conflict Rages✉newsTechnologyInternet2 d ago

    Heavy fighting is under way in Ethiopia, accompanied by a widespread internet disruption as the conflict intensifies. The blackout is cutting off communications and making it harder to verify the situation on the ground. Observers are watching closely given the country's history of devastating wars and the potential for regional spillover.

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    Iran's Araghchi Meets Qatari Mediators Amid Nuclear Stalemate●🟠 UPDATE Iran’s Araghchi Meets Qatari Mediators Amid US Nuclear Stance Iran proposed a seven-day plan to reopen the StraMmastodonWorldDiplomacy322 min ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Qatari mediators as Tehran floated a seven-day plan to defuse tensions: reopening the Strait of Hormuz on day six and resuming nuclear talks on day seven. The United States rejected the proposal, leaving the diplomatic path uncertain and raising concerns over shipping and nuclear escalation in the region.

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    Iran Warns of War Readiness Amid Hormuz Tensions●🔴 BREAKING Iran Warns of War Readiness Amid Hormuz Tensions After US Rejects Roadmap Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas AragMmastodonWorldDiplomacy31 d ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that Tehran is fully prepared for war amid escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. The statement follows the United States' rejection of a proposed seven-day roadmap intended to defuse the standoff. The exchange marks a sharp deterioration in diplomacy, with both sides hardening positions over the strategic waterway.

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    SpaceX's Starship Flight 14 reaches orbit in full-coverage coverage●Starship Flight 14: SpaceX went ORBITAL!!! (FULL COVERAGE)▶youtubeScienceSpace684.6Kjust now

    SpaceX's Starship Flight 14 is being celebrated as the program's first fully orbital flight, with extensive coverage showing the launch and mission milestones. Space enthusiasts are reacting strongly online, with the flight drawing hundreds of thousands of engagements as viewers debate what the orbital achievement means for future Starship missions and deep-space plans.

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    Iran's Araghchi Meets Qatari Mediators as Oil Prices Rise●🟠 UPDATE Iran’s Araghchi Meets Qatari Mediators Amid US Nuclear Stance Oil prices rose due to Iranian pessimism about aMmastodonWorldDiplomacy311 h ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Qatari mediators amid stalled nuclear talks with the United States. Oil prices extended gains as concerns grew over Middle East supply, with Tehran reportedly pessimistic about reaching a deal before the US midterm elections. The talks are being closely watched for their impact on regional stability and energy markets.

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    Iran ready for 'doomsday war', foreign minister says●‘Iran ready for doomsday war’, FM Araghchi says https://www. aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2 026/9/27/iran-ready-for-doomMmastodonWorld22 d ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran is prepared for hostilities with Israel to resume, declaring the country ready 'even if it comes to a doomsday war'. The remarks, carried by Al Jazeera, signal defiance and a warning that Tehran will not back down despite the risk of a far wider conflict. The statement is drawing attention as tensions in the region remain high.

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    EU defense chief Kallas warns of readiness gaps●Kallas: Bericht offenbart Lücken bei EU-Verteidigungsbereitschaft Die Außenbeauftragte der EU, Kallas, warnt vor mangelnMmastodonWorldEU Politics101 d ago

    EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has warned that a new report exposes shortcomings in the European Union's defense readiness. The report reportedly highlights gaps in areas such as air defense and other key military capabilities across member states, underlining pressure on the EU to strengthen its collective security posture.

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    Rejected Iran Truce Pushes Oil Prices and Yields Higher▼Stock Market Today: Rejected Iran Truce Pushes Oil, Yields Higher https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-doMmastodonBusinessMarkets422 h ago

    Markets are reacting to news that a proposed truce involving Iran has been rejected, sending oil prices and bond yields higher in trading. Investors are weighing the risk of continued conflict in the Middle East against expectations for inflation and interest rates. Coverage is focused on how energy prices and yields are moving across major indexes including the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

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    Iran's Araghchi says ready for 'doomsday war' but open to diplomacy▼Iran’s Abbas Araghchi Says Iran Is Ready for Doomsday War, Still Open to Diplomacy: 16 outlets compared✉newsWorldDiplomacy1 d ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran is prepared for a 'doomsday war' while insisting Tehran remains open to diplomatic negotiations. The remarks, reported across 16 outlets, pair hardline military rhetoric with an offer to keep talking, reflecting Tehran's effort to deter adversaries without fully closing the door on a negotiated settlement.

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    Iran's Araghchi says Tehran ready for talks and US attacks▼Abbas Araghchi Says Iran Is Ready for Diplomacy and Fully Prepared for US Attacks: 18 outlets compared✉newsWorldDiplomacy1 d ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran is ready for diplomacy while also being fully prepared for possible US attacks. The dual message, reported across 18 outlets, underscores Tehran's attempt to keep negotiations open amid rising tensions with Washington, signaling defiance and willingness to talk at the same time.

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    Fragmented military spending costs Europe billions, report finds▼The race to rearm: Fragmented military spending is costing Europe billions✉newsWorldEU Politics11 h ago

    European governments are racing to rearm amid security concerns, but their lack of coordination in defence procurement is costing billions. An investigation argues that each country buying separately, rather than jointly, drives up prices, duplicates effort and delays delivery of weapons and equipment. The report adds to ongoing debate about whether the EU and NATO members should pool orders and standardise military capabilities to get better value from rising defence budgets.

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    Rising bond yields weigh on US stocks amid Strait of Hormuz uncertainty●Bond yields crank higher and undercut US stocks as uncertainty drags on about the Strait of Hormuz✉newsBusinessMarkets23 h ago

    US stocks fell as bond yields climbed, with investors rattled by ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. The vital oil shipping route remains a source of market anxiety, pushing Treasury yields higher and pressuring equities. Traders are weighing the risk of disruption to global energy supplies against signs of stubborn inflation and elevated borrowing costs.

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    Iran's foreign minister tells UN chief it will pursue war crimes●Agenzia Nova: Iran: Araghchi a Guterres, Teheran perseguira' i responsabili dei "crimini di guerra" ai suoi danni 29 setMmastodonWorldUnited Nations110 h ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that Tehran will pursue those responsible for what it calls war crimes committed against Iran. The message was reported by the Italian news agency Nova. It signals Iran's intent to press accountability claims at the international level amid ongoing tensions.

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    Trump's Iran Conflict Seen Hurting Republicans in Midterms▼A ‘Big Problem’: Trump’s War With Iran Drags Down Republicans in Midterms✉newsWar2 d ago

    Republicans are facing political damage in the midterm elections as a result of President Trump's conflict with Iran, according to a New York Times report. The situation is described within the party as a 'big problem', with the ongoing confrontation with Iran weighing on Republican candidates and their prospects in upcoming races.

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    Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic remains below pre-war levels●Shipping traffic via Strait of Hormuz stays lower than 10-day average, data shows Before the US-Israeli war on Iran starMmastodonWorldDiplomacy41 d ago

    Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains below its 10-day average following the US-Israeli war on Iran, which began on February 28. Before the conflict, the strait typically handled around 125 large commercial vessels a day, including tankers, gas carriers, bulkers and container ships. The continued shortfall points to lingering disruption and caution among shipowners in one of the world's most important oil transit routes.

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    Federal bulletin warns of terrorist threat ahead of 9/11 anniversary●Federal bulletin issued ahead of 9/11 anniversary warns foreign terrorist groups continue to encourage attacks✉newsWarTerrorism9 h ago

    Federal authorities have issued a security bulletin ahead of the September 11 anniversary, warning that foreign terrorist organizations continue to encourage attacks in the United States. The notice, reported by ABC News, highlights ongoing propaganda and calls for violence by extremist groups abroad, urging law enforcement and the public to remain vigilant around commemorations.

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    IMF chief warns AI boom masks economic fragility from oil shocks▼IMF chief warns AI boom is masking economic fragility from oil shocks✉newsBusinessEconomy1 d ago

    The head of the International Monetary Fund has cautioned that the surge of investment in artificial intelligence is concealing underlying economic weaknesses, particularly economies' vulnerability to oil price shocks. The warning suggests markets may be overestimating the strength of the global economy while relying on AI-driven optimism, leaving them exposed if energy prices spike.

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    Iranian FM rejects US pressure, denies nuclear weapons claims●🟢 Diplomacy | 6/10 🇮🇷 🇺🇸 Iranian FM statement on nuclear program and US pressure Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas AraghchiMmastodonWarNuclear32 d ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran will not yield to US coercion and denied that Tehran is seeking nuclear weapons, dismissing such claims as lies. The statement lands amid ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States over Iran's nuclear program, with observers weighing Tehran's defiance against continued American pressure and diplomatic uncertainty.

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    Trump's Iran Conflict Weighs on Republicans in Midterms▼Trump’s War With Iran Drags Down Republicans in Midterm Elections✉newsWar1 d ago

    Donald Trump's conflict with Iran is hurting Republicans' prospects in the midterm elections, according to a New York Times report. The analysis suggests the war is dragging down the party's standing with voters ahead of the vote.

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    Madrid protest camp grows after elderly woman's eviction●Madrid protest camp grows after eviction outrage A protest camp in Madrid grows to include dozens of tents after the evi𝕏xESWorldHuman Rights362 d ago

    A protest camp in Madrid has expanded to include dozens of tents following the eviction of an 87-year-old woman from her lifelong home. The eviction sparked outrage across Spain, with demonstrators denouncing gaps in the country's tenant protections and calling for stronger housing safeguards for vulnerable residents, particularly elderly tenants facing displacement.

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    Iran's Araghchi To Meet Qatari Mediators In New York●Iran's Araghchi To Meet Qatari Mediators In New York Today✉newsWorld1 d ago

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is holding talks with Qatari mediators in New York today. Qatar has positioned itself as a key intermediary between Tehran and Western capitals amid ongoing tensions over Iran's nuclear program and regional conflicts. The meeting, on the sidelines of United Nations activity, is being watched for signals on whether diplomacy between Iran and the United States could resume.

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    Trump Rejects Iran Truce Offer as Tensions Rise●🟠 UPDATE Trump Rejects Iran Truce Offer Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated Iran is 'fully prepared' to resumMmastodonWorldDiplomacy22 d ago

    US President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal linked to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi responded that Iran is 'fully prepared' to resume fighting with the United States, while stressing that Tehran has not abandoned diplomacy. The exchange marks a sharp escalation in rhetoric between Washington and Tehran, with observers watching closely for any next move in the standoff.

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