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Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran's next president

Six candidates have been approved by Iran’s theocracy to run in Friday’s presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash with several other officials in May

Parliament speaker. The Tehran mayor. A heart surgeon. The race is on for Iran's next president
News|World

UN tells Israel it will pause aid work in Gaza without better safety, UN officials say

The United Nations has told Israel it will suspend aid operations across Gaza unless urgent steps are taken to better protect humanitarian workers

UN tells Israel it will pause aid work in Gaza without better safety, UN officials say
MidEast|News|World

Iran-allied militants claim an attack targeting the Israeli port city of Eilat

An Iranian-backed umbrella group known as the Islamic Resistance in Iraq has claimed an attack targeting the southern Israeli port city of Eilat

Iran-allied militants claim an attack targeting the Israeli port city of Eilat
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Soprano Anna Netrebko announces separation from tenor Yusif Eyvazov

Soprano Anna Netrebko and tenor Yusif Eyvazov have separated

Soprano Anna Netrebko announces separation from tenor Yusif Eyvazov
Election|News|Political|US

FACT FOCUS: Here's a look at some of the false claims made during Biden and Trump's first debate

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have met for their first debate of the 2024 season, and there was no shortage of false claims

FACT FOCUS: Here's a look at some of the false claims made during Biden and Trump's first debate
Health|MidEast|News|World

Gaza families bid a tearful goodbye to critically ill kids leaving for treatment abroad

Families bid a tearful goodbye to over a dozen critically ill children who left Gaza for treatment abroad

Gaza families bid a tearful goodbye to critically ill kids leaving for treatment abroad
Election|News|Opinion|World

Polls close in Iran after election to replace a president killed in a helicopter crash

Iranians have voted in a presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, killed in a helicopter crash in May along with the country's foreign minister and several other officials

Polls close in Iran after election to replace a president killed in a helicopter crash
News|Technology|US|World

Russia warns it can take unspecified measures in response to US drone flights over Black Sea

Russia’s Defense Ministry says officials have been ordered to prepare a response to U.S. drone flights over the Black Sea, in an apparent warning that Moscow may take forceful action to ward off the American reconnaissance aircraft

Russia warns it can take unspecified measures in response to US drone flights over Black Sea
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Videos

What to stream this week: Emma Roberts in space, Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills, Zach Bryan in bars

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an album from country music star Zach Bryan, Eddie Murphy reprising his role as Axel Foley and Discovery Channel’s annual “Shark Week” hoping to bite off a chunk of primetime viewership

What to stream this week: Emma Roberts in space, Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills, Zach Bryan in bars
MidEast|News|World

‘Carry your son and run’: Gaza families describe fleeing Rafah under Israeli fire

Displaced Palestinian families in southern Gaza have fled intensifying Israeli fire in the north Rafah to seek shelter elsewhere

‘Carry your son and run’: Gaza families describe fleeing Rafah under Israeli fire
Arts|Sports

Olympics 2024: How to watch, key dates in Paris and the medal race

The cauldron is lit, and the action is picking up at the Paris Olympics

Olympics 2024: How to watch, key dates in Paris and the medal race
Sports

Nelly Korda says dog bite will keep her from defending her title in Aramco tournament

Nelly Korda missed three straight cuts for the first time in her career

Nelly Korda says dog bite will keep her from defending her title in Aramco tournament
Europe|News|Political|World

Russia presses its offensive in Ukraine and issues new threats as the West tries to blunt the push

Slowly but steadily this summer, Russian troops are forging through Ukraine’s outgunned and undermanned defenses along the front line of the battlefield in a relentless onslaught, prompting the West to push for new weapons and strategies to shore up Kyiv

Russia presses its offensive in Ukraine and issues new threats as the West tries to blunt the push
Election|Europe|News|Political

France's first-round voting ends. Bardella calls for rejection of 'dangerous far left'

France had held an early parliamentary election that could bring the country’s first far-right government since Nazi occupation during World War II

France's first-round voting ends. Bardella calls for rejection of 'dangerous far left'
MidEast|News|World

Israel appears set to reinvade a city in Gaza filled with displaced civilians

The Israeli army has ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians from the eastern half of Khan Younis, a city in southern Gaza that’s currently filled with displaced civilians

Israel appears set to reinvade a city in Gaza filled with displaced civilians
Education|News|US|World

Today in History: July 9, 14th Amendment ratified

Today in History: July 9, 14th Amendment ratified

Europe|News|Videos|World

Today in History: July 11, the fall of Srebrenica

Today in History: July 11, the fall of Srebrenica

Americas|Arts|Australia|Entertainment|Europe|US

Today in History: July 13, Live Aid concerts

Today in History: July 13, Live Aid concerts

Sports

Home Run Derby issues format change that limits the number of pitches each hitter will see

The Home Run Derby is altering its format

Home Run Derby issues format change that limits the number of pitches each hitter will see
MidEast|News|World

Overnight strike kills 9 in Khan Younis, hours after Israel ordered a mass evacuation

An Israeli strike has killed at least nine people in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis

Overnight strike kills 9 in Khan Younis, hours after Israel ordered a mass evacuation
Business|Finance|Health|News|Science|US

The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic flu vaccine

The U.S. government will pay the vaccine maker Moderna $176 million to accelerate development of a pandemic influenza vaccine

The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic flu vaccine
Asia|News|World

A look at stampedes and crowd disasters in India over the years

More than 100 people have been killed in a stampede in northern India following a Hindu religious gathering

A look at stampedes and crowd disasters in India over the years
MidEast|News|World

Watchdog says Israel approved largest land seizure in West Bank in decades

An anti-settlement watchdog says Israel has approved the largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades

Watchdog says Israel approved largest land seizure in West Bank in decades
Europe|News|Science|World

Yes, some animals can have babies without a mate. Here's how

A snake in the U.K. has drawn attention to the ability of some female species to reproduce without a mate

Yes, some animals can have babies without a mate. Here's how
Election|Europe|News|Opinion|World

The UK goes to the polls in a national election with results expected early Friday

Voters in the U.K. are casting their ballots in a national election to choose the 650 lawmakers who will sit in Parliament for the next five years

The UK goes to the polls in a national election with results expected early Friday

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