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Trump walks into explosive showdown with top world leaders at UN meeting as 'reckless' Iran war spirals and insiders rage: 'It's pathetic'

President Trump is heading into a tense UN General Assembly amid a seven-month-old US conflict with Iran, with insiders predicting confrontation over trade, European friction, and the war. The article quotes a former Obama official calling the Iran war 'reckless' and Trump's handling 'pathetic,' while emphasizing Trump's contempt for the UN and threats toward Iran.

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Ukraine launches 1,000 drones at Russia, including hundreds fired at Moscow

Ukraine fired more than 1,000 drones at Russia overnight, including hundreds toward Moscow, in what Moscow's mayor called the largest-ever attack on the capital; Russian officials reported two dead and damage to an oil refinery and a residential building. The attack occurred on the final day of Russia's parliamentary elections, while Russian strikes killed civilians in Ukraine. The U.S. separately approved a $2.68 billion air defense sale to Ukraine and new sanctions on Russia.

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Huge fires rage in Moscow as Ukraine strikes Russian capital's biggest oil refinery in massive drone attack on the last day of election

Ukraine launched a large drone strike on Moscow's biggest oil refinery during the final day of Russia's parliamentary election, causing fires, at least two deaths, and major airport disruptions. Russian officials said the attack was meant to disrupt voting, while the article notes the election is expected to extend United Russia's dominance and that most anti-war candidates were barred.

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US military says it killed 4 in strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean

The US military struck a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean on Saturday, killing four people, according to Southern Command. The report notes the strike is part of a nearly year-long Trump administration campaign that has killed at least 231 people in 69 strikes, and that officials have provided little evidence for claims about the targets.

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Are global stock markets heading for a crash?

The article examines mounting turmoil in global markets as rising oil prices, government bond yields and concerns about an AI bubble fuel fears of a stock market crash. It attributes much of the pressure to the Iran war and Trump administration fiscal policies, while citing analysts who see parallels with past bubbles.

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4 killed in U.S. strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in Caribbean, Pentagon says

The U.S. military struck a boat suspected of drug smuggling in the Caribbean, killing four people, according to the Pentagon. It is the latest in a campaign that has killed at least 231 people in 69 strikes, and the report notes the military provided no evidence of drug trafficking and that legal experts have questioned the strikes' legality.

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Ed Sheeran says situation in Gaza is 'catastrophic and unjustifiable' as he opens solo concert

Ed Sheeran opened a Philadelphia concert by calling the situation in Gaza catastrophic and unjustifiable while also saying the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks in Israel were horrific. His tour has become a flashpoint after Macklemore was dropped over onstage pro-Palestinian comments and several supporting acts withdrew. The article includes reactions from pro-Palestinian demonstrators and a fan who said concerts should not be political.

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Ed Sheeran breaks down in tears at Philadelphia show as he addresses Macklemore fallout and calls Israel's actions in Gaza 'unjustifiable'

Ed Sheeran returned to the stage in Philadelphia and gave an emotional speech saying Israel's actions in Gaza are catastrophic, unjustifiable, and disproportionate, while also calling the October 7 attack horrific. The article recounts the fallout after Macklemore was removed from the tour over his 'Free Palestine' comments and other opening acts withdrew in solidarity.

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Cultural treasures are being destroyed by war, and people want justice

The article reports on cultural heritage destroyed in recent wars, focusing on Russian attacks in Ukraine, an Israeli strike on Gaza's Great Omari Mosque, and damage in Iran and Sudan. It asks why international law and the ICC have rarely held perpetrators accountable, quoting experts and officials.

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For Palestinian aid groups, Macklemore's $1M pledge brings relief and attention to ongoing suffering

Rapper Macklemore pledged $1 million in net earnings from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour to Palestinian aid groups after being dropped from the tour. The article focuses on how the donation brings both relief and renewed attention to Palestinian suffering in Gaza and the West Bank, quoting aid leaders and citing continued casualties and shortages since a ceasefire.

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Russian troops’ barbaric rape campaign in Ukraine includes 4-year-old girl, UN details in alarming report

A UN report has found nearly 900 acts of sexual violence by Russian troops against Ukrainian civilians and POWs, including children as young as 4. The article details horrific abuses such as rape, genital mutilation, and electric shocks, and criticizes Russia for failing to investigate or prosecute. It includes testimony from victims and UN officials.

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