Iran to close Hormuz Strait, strike twice as many targets given any fresh US attack: Press TV
Iran to close Hormuz Strait, strike twice as many targets given any fresh US attack: Press TV
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Trump says US could take over Iran's Kharg Island, resume naval blockade against Iran
The United States could resume a naval blockade against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz and possibly take over Iran's Kharg Island, U.S. President Donald Trump said here Wednesday on the sidelines of the NATO summit.
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Framing 'unity' as 'assimilation' shows Western media's cognitive bias
On July 1, when China's new Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law took effect, CNN ran a story under the headline: "China tells its ethnic minorities to integrate or face consequences with sweeping new unity law." Several words in, the law's meaning had already been rewritten.
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Trump to speak with Putin, open to letting Ukraine build Patriot missiles
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday, adding both sides in the Ukraine conflict want a settlement.At the NATO summit in Ankara, Trump said he will grant Ukraine a license to produce Patriot missiles domestically amid critical
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More than 1,300 Mozambicans repatriated from South Africa
Mozambique has repatriated 1,363 citizens from South Africa following anti-immigrant violence."Since the start of the xenophobic attacks, 1,363 citizens have been repatriated, with 625 arriving in the country between July 1 and 4.
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IMF projects 2026 global growth at 3.0 pct, citing Mideast risks
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday projected that global growth will slow to 3.0 percent in 2026 before recovering to 3.4 percent in 2027.
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Trump says US may hit Iran Wednesday night
Trump says US may hit Iran Wednesday night
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14 killed, 28 injured in Uganda bus-trailer collision
At least 14 people were killed and 28 others critically injured after a passenger bus collided head-on with a trailer on the Kampala-Gulu Highway in northern Uganda, police said on Wednesday.
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Decline in Indian public's favorability fueled by US actions
As the geopolitical landscape undergoes profound shifts, the dynamics between China, India and the US have also seen changes in recent years.
20:54
US' widening deficit shows failure of tariff policies: experts
The US' real goods deficit widened sharply by 18.7 percent to $100 billion in May, the second-largest since the US administration's reciprocal tariffs were imposed in April 2025, according to official data.
20:53
2 killed in fireworks factory explosion in central Italy
Two people were killed after an explosion ripped through a fireworks factory in central Italy on Wednesday morning, Italian daily La Repubblica reported.
20:42
School shooting in south Germany leaves several injured, suspect arrested
Several people were injured in a shooting incident at a high school in Schongau, in the southern German state of Bavaria, on Wednesday, the German Press Agency (dpa) reported, citing local police.
20:40
Trump orders cutoff of US trade with Spain during NATO summit
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday an immediate halt to all trade, including visits with Spain, criticizing Madrid's lack of participation in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) alliance during a NATO summit held here.
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NATO torn by wars of decline
Editor's note: Radhika Desai, a special commentator for CGTN, is a professor of political studies at the University of Manitoba in Canada.
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