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China calls for complete and immediate cessation of hostilities in Middle East
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China calls for complete and immediate cessation of hostilities in Middle East

China's Wang Yi urged an end to Middle East fighting and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz during talks with Iran's foreign minister in Beijing

Fire at Iran commercial complex near Tehran kills 8, injures dozens
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Fire at Iran commercial complex near Tehran kills 8, injures dozens

A fire tore through the Arghavan commercial complex in Andisheh, west of Tehran, on Tuesday, killing at least eight people and injuring 41 others

Iran war jolts China's manufacturing hub as plastic costs soar
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Iran war jolts China's manufacturing hub as plastic costs soar

Chinese factory owners warn vacuum cleaners, vapes and garments could get pricier as the Iran war drives plastic costs up 50% and chokes Asia's oil supply

Musk 'was going to hit me,' OpenAI president says at trial
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Musk 'was going to hit me,' OpenAI president says at trial

OpenAI president Greg Brockman testified Tuesday that Elon Musk physically threatened him in 2017 after being refused control of the AI company

Israel ready to deploy entire air force against Iran if needed, new chief says
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Israel ready to deploy entire air force against Iran if needed, new chief says

Israel's new air force chief Major General Omer Tischler warned Tuesday that Israel is prepared to deploy its entire air force eastward against Iran if required

Iran military ‘categorically’ denies launching attacks on UAE
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Iran military ‘categorically’ denies launching attacks on UAE

Iran's military denied firing missiles or drones at the UAE for two consecutive days, as the Gulf state reported active air defense engagements