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New York Times — World

Business Owners in Pakistan Seek Trade Opportunities with Iran

Business owners in Pakistan are looking for opportunities to trade goods and oil with Iran, expressing impatience due to the ongoing conflict that has affected trade relations. They are hopeful for a resolution that would allow for increased commerce along the border.

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Guardian — US

Andy Biggs wins Republican primary for Arizona governor, to face Katie Hobbs

Andy Biggs has secured the Republican nomination for governor in Arizona, defeating his opponents with support from Donald Trump. He will face incumbent Democrat Katie Hobbs in the fall election, which will also include nominations for Congress and other positions.

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Washington Post — World

Lawmakers seek clarity on Iran conflict funding request

Lawmakers are seeking more information on the Trump administration's strategy for the Iran conflict amid a new funding request of $67 billion. The estimated cost of the conflict so far is around $37.5 billion.

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Al Jazeera English

Explosions Reported in Iran for 11th Consecutive Night

Reports indicate that explosions occurred in Tabriz, Tehran, and southern Iran, continuing for the 11th night in a row. The specific causes of these explosions have not been detailed.

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Washington Post — World

Lawmakers question Trump administration's strategy amid Iran conflict

Bipartisan lawmakers are seeking clarity on the Trump administration's strategy regarding the escalating conflict with Iran. Their concerns arise as the Pentagon requests significant additional funding for wartime operations.

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Deutsche Welle

Major wildfire near Madrid prompts evacuations

A significant wildfire near Madrid has resulted in the evacuation of around 1,200 people and has burned over 30,000 hectares. Officials indicate that this wildfire is among the most complex to affect Spain in recent years.

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Al Jazeera English

Drone footage captures aftermath of wildfire in Spain

Drone footage has documented the aftermath of a wildfire in Spain that affected more than 30,000 hectares of forest. The images illustrate the significant damage to the landscape.

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Deutsche Welle

Ongoing Hostilities Between the United States and Iran Continue

The United States and Iran have been involved in hostilities for ten days, impacting ongoing diplomatic negotiations in Pakistan for a ceasefire. Efforts to establish peace are currently challenged by the continued conflict.

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Al Jazeera English

Guyana ferry disaster death toll increases to 41

The death toll from the MV Barima ferry disaster in Guyana has reached 41. Search efforts continue for many individuals who are still missing after the incident occurred on Saturday night.

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nbcnews.com

U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes, Impacting Water and Power Infrastructure

The U.S. and Iran have escalated their military conflict, resulting in significant damage to water and power infrastructure in the region. A U.S. strike on a desalination plant in Iran disrupted water supply for thousands, while Iran's retaliatory strikes in Kuwait prompted calls for energy rationing. Both sides have reported casualties and ongoing military actions, with tensions continuing to rise.

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