US orders submarine to Middle East, carrier strike group to sail faster

The move comes amid concerns of Iran's response following the killings of senior Hamas and Hezbollah leaders.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 899

As the war enters its 899th day, these are the main developments.

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Curtain closes on Paris 2024 as Olympic flame passes to Los Angeles

The US and China ended the games with 40 gold medals each, but the US topped the table because it had more silvers.

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Hamas urges return to existing Gaza ceasefire proposal

The group has said it wants a truce plan based on US President Joe Biden's May 31 ceasefire proposal.

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The Gaza Man: A Palestinian’s quest to make it to the Olympics

Mohammed Hamada is a champion weightlifter. But after struggling to survive in Gaza, he faces an uphill task.

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