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Saudi-led coalition and Houthi rebels exchange heavy strikes
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Saudi-led coalition and Houthi rebels exchange heavy strikes

Saudi coalition forces and Iran-backed Houthi rebels exchanged widespread missile and air strikes across Yemen and southern Saudi Arabia, as a major Houthi offensive near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait displaced nearly 20,000 civilians and pushed the death toll past 500

Intelligence reports show Spain received warnings of mass migrant crossings into Ceuta
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Intelligence reports show Spain received warnings of mass migrant crossings into Ceuta

Newly declassified Spanish intelligence files reveal that national law enforcement and intelligence agencies warned of social media calls for mass border entries into Ceuta prior to the arrival of over 70,000 migrants from Morocco in late July

UNICEF warns climate shocks force millions of girls out of school, risking $200B in lifetime earnings
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UNICEF warns climate shocks force millions of girls out of school, risking $200B in lifetime earnings

A new UNICEF analysis reveals extreme weather disrupted education for 171 million students in 106 countries last year, with girls facing the highest risk of dropping out due to increased caregiving burdens, displacement, and child marriage

Iran expands 'prohibited zone' into Gulf of Oman and strikes 20 ships as oil surges past $100
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Iran expands 'prohibited zone' into Gulf of Oman and strikes 20 ships as oil surges past $100

Iran's Revolutionary Guards launched strikes against 20 vessels, extended their maritime no-go zone into the Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, and struck a US base in Jordan, as the IAEA Board of Governors voted to refer Tehran to the UN Security Council

Trump promises $5,000 'Trump dividend' to American adults if Republicans retain control of Congress
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Trump promises $5,000 'Trump dividend' to American adults if Republicans retain control of Congress

Speaking at the inaugural Republican midterm convention in Dallas, US President Donald Trump promised a $5,000 "Trump dividend" to every adult citizen if Republicans win the November midterms

Yemen rebels report fresh Saudi strikes as conflict deepens
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Yemen rebels report fresh Saudi strikes as conflict deepens

Yemen's Houthi rebels report fresh Saudi strikes as the Red Sea conflict deepens, with hundreds killed in the reignited fighting.