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U.S. citizen departs Iran after being barred from leaving for over a year
A U.S.-Iran dual citizen who was trapped in Iran on allegations of espionage and collaborating with a hostile state has departed the country, CBS News learned Wednesday. The woman, Dena…
Argentina stuns England in World Cup semifinal with late comeback
One of the World Cup’s great rivalries ended with one of the World Cup’s best comebacks. Argentina scored two goals in seven minutes, stunning England 2-1 in Wednesday’s semifinal. Lionel…
Argentina rallies past bitter rival England to book spot in World Cup final
One of the most bitter rivalries in international soccer wrote a new chapter in its contentious series Wednesday, when defending World Cup champions Argentina rallied to edge England 2-1 in…
House vote to end Israel aid divides Democrats, with 103 voting to cut off funding
Washington — House Democrats were sharply divided on whether to cut off aid to Israel during a floor vote on the issue Wednesday, marking the latest flashpoint in the party’s…
Vance says he’s joining wife Usha on trip to Greenland this week
Washington — Vice President JD Vance is joining his wife, second lady Usha Vance, on her visit to Greenland this week, he announced, a trip that will now focus on…
Second lady Usha Vance to visit Greenland
Second lady Usha Vance will visit Greenland later this week, the White House announced Sunday, before Vice President JD Vance announced days later that he would be joining his wife…
Senior defense officials looking at Cuba military options
Washington — As the U.S.-Iran war restarts following the collapse of the weeks-long ceasefire, senior Pentagon officials are also quietly eyeing another flashpoint much closer to home: Cuba. Military planners…
Son of couple on hunger strike in Iran prison “desperately worried” as stepdad’s sentence extended
London — A British man jailed in Iran on espionage charges that officials call baseless has had his decade-long prison sentence extended by a further two years, his family said…
Why is Zelenskyy overhauling Ukraine’s government amid battlefield successes against Russia?
Kyiv — Ukraine’s Parliament accepted Yulia Svyrydenko’s resignation as prime minister on Tuesday following President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s decision to overhaul the country’s top leadership. The move has surprised many observers who credit the…