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US Politics

Here vying to replace Graham in Maine Senate race

Maine Democrats are scrambling to replace Graham Platner after a sexual assault allegation prompted him to step down. The party must name a new candidate by July 27.

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Boxing & MMA

Max Holloway Claims UFC 329 Payday Will Be Highest, McGregor Returns After Five Years

Max Holloway has claimed the UFC 329 matchup against Conor McGregor will be his highest payday yet, despite the end of the pay-per-view model, according to Bloody Elbow.

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Europe

Twelve Die in Spain Wildfire as Heatwave Hits Southern Europe

Twelve people have died in a wildfire in southern Europe as a heatwave continues to raise temperatures across the region. The blaze, which broke out in the Tres Cantos municipality near Madrid, left one man with 98% of his body burned, according to Spanish broadcaster RTVE.

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Middle East

Huge Crowds in Mashhad as Iran’s Late Supreme Leader Buried

Huge crowds lined the streets of Mashhad for the burial of Iran's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to the BBC.

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Policy & Law

Justin Baldoni on ‘Injustice and Pain’ in Blake Lively Lawsuit

Justin Baldoni has made his first public statement on the legal dispute with Blake Lively, describing the experience as one of 'injustice and pain.' The couple settled their lawsuit on 4 May.

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Markets

Strait of Hormuz traffic plunges as US-Iran tensions escalate

Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz has plunged amid renewed fighting between the United States and Iran, dealing a new blow to energy markets already reeling from the biggest supply disruption in history, according to Al Jazeera.

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AI

SK Hynix raises $26.5bn in US share sale

Chip giant SK Hynix raised $26.5 billion in a massive US share sale, selling 177.9 million American depositary shares at $149 each, according to the BBC.

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US-Politik

Nigeria: Fiktionale Behörde im Haushalt ausgelobt

Eine fiktionale Bundesbehörde in Nigerias 2026er Haushalt löste politische Kontroversen aus, berichtet The Guardian.

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Reisen

LGBTQ+-Kreuzfahrt: Schiff darf nicht in Ägypten einlaufen

Ein LGBTQ+-Kreuzfahrtschiff, das für eine zehntägige Reise von Athen nach Venedig gechartert wurde, wurde von beiden Ländern verweigert, mit offiziell genannten Gründen für die Entscheidung.

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Amerikas

Mexiko untersucht US-Rolle bei Festnahme von Drogenboss

Mexiko hat eine Untersuchung gestartet, ob die US-Regierung ihre Rolle bei der Festnahme eines Drogenbos falsch dargestellt hat, meldet eine Regierungsquelle.

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Naher Osten

14 Tote nach US-Iran-Ausfall während Khamenei-Begräbnis

Bei Kämpfen zwischen US- und iranischen Streitkräften starben 14 Menschen und 78 wurden verletzt, als der iranische Oberste Führer Ayatollah Ali Khamenei beigesetzt wurde.

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US-Politik

Schiffverkehr durch Hormuz-Straße bricht ein

US-Präsident Donald Trump hat die Bemühungen, eingeschlossene Schiffe aus der Hormuz-Straße zu leiten, vorerst ausgesetzt.

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Política de EE.UU.

Trump suspende ayuda a buques en el Estrecho de Ormuz tras nuevos ataques

El presidente estadounidense Donald Trump anunció que suspenderá la ayuda para guiar buques atrapados en el Estrecho de Ormuz, según NPR.

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Americas

Mexico Investigates Whether US Lied About Capture of Drug Lord

Mexico has launched an investigation into whether the U.S. government misrepresented its role in the capture of a major drug lord, according to a government official. The inquiry comes amid growing diplomatic tensions and a demand for transparency from Mexican authorities.

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Travel

LGBTQ+ Cruise Ship Refused Entry to Egypt, Turkey

A LGBTQ+ cruise ship chartered for a 10-day voyage from Athens to Venice was denied entry to both Turkey and Egypt, with officials citing concerns over 'moral standards.' According to reports, no official reason has been provided for Egypt’s decision.

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