U.S. officials have repeatedly insisted they would never agree to Iran controlling access to the world's most important trade route for energy supplies.
A drone view shows vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. REUTERS
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Andhra Pradesh state, governed by an ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has denied allegations that the Google project was fast-tracked without weighing risks.
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When two Russian bombs hit Kateryna Lahuta's seafood business in Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia last month, they shattered the last semblance of security for the 41-year-old entrepreneur.
Kateryna Lahuta stands in the courtyard of her seafood business. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Abdul El-Sayed's victory in Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate primary sets up a high-profile test of whether an unabashedly progressive candidate can prevail in a politically divided swing state — with control of the Senate potentially at stake.
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Many employees and early investors in SpaceX could seize a maybe irresistible opportunity on Thursday - cashing out on huge gains from the stock as the company's first share lockup expires. Brokers expect a rush to realize those profits.
The school-bus-size object is the second stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that had launched a lunar lander.
About $100 bln of the rocket-maker’s shares are about to be eligible for sale, potentially compounding a post-debut slump. Bankers plotting listings for private giants like OpenAI and Anthropic will be watching closely: a sharper fall could weigh upon the buyers they need to tap.
Numbers allowed to visit the cave are limited because of the sensitivity of the environment. Its constant 11 degrees Celsius temperature year-round has made it a refuge for biodiversity as well as for humans.
Tourists visit Vjetrenica Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where temperatures remain a constant 11 degrees Celsius (52 degrees Fahrenheit), to escape the summer heat as the Balkans endure repeated heatwaves, in Ravno, Bosnia and Herzegovina, July 31, 2026. REUTERS/Amel Emric Officials said crews had carved buffer lines around a trio of fires threatening the state's second-most populous city.
In a tiny Spanish farming village, retired shepherd Joaquin Tapioles is preparing to watch next week's first-in-a-century total solar eclipse from the observatory he built himself.
FIFA apologised to its members for mistakes made over its abandoned proposal to sell commercial rights to the World Cup as the body's leadership reaffirmed its support for President Gianni Infantino after a crisis meeting in Morocco.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino. REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez
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