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Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of U.S. Steel after sealing national security agreement

Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of U.S. Steel after sealing national security agreement

Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel say they've finalized their “historic partnership,” a year-and-a-half after the Japanese company first proposed its deal to buy the iconic American steelmaker for nearly $15 billion.
by The Associated Press

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‘Labubu’ is a plush toy that is causing a frenzy. Here’s its origin story

‘Labubu’ is a plush toy that is causing a frenzy. Here’s its origin story

Labubus are a global sensation — sparking long lines outside toy stores, selling out online within minutes, and listing for double or triple their original price on resale markets. Here’s why.
by Juliana Kim

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Trump says he’s ‘not looking for a fight’ with Iran but stands ready to act if necessary

Trump says he’s ‘not looking for a fight’ with Iran but stands ready to act if necessary

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he doesn’t want to carry out a U.S. strike on Iran but suggested he stands ready to act if it’s necessary to extinguish Iran’s nuclear program. Trump continued his increasingly pointed warnings about the U.S. joining Israel in striking at Tehran’s nuclear program as Iran’s leader warned anew that the United States would be greeted with stiff retaliation if it attacks.
by The Associated Press

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Iran’s leader rejects call to surrender, saying U.S. intervention would cause ‘irreparable damage’

Iran’s leader rejects call to surrender, saying U.S. intervention would cause ‘irreparable damage’

Iran’s supreme leader on Wednesday rejected U.S. calls for surrender in the face of more Israeli strikes and warned that any military involvement by the Americans would cause “irreparable damage to them.”
by The Associated Press

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Israel and U.S. intelligence differ on status of Iran's nuclear program. Who’s right?

Israel and U.S. intelligence differ on status of Iran's nuclear program. Who’s right?

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says Iran is “marching very quickly” toward a nuclear weapon. The U.S. intelligence community says Iran suspended its nuclear weapons program in 2003.
by Greg Myre and Geoff Brumfiel

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4 things to know as the war between Israel and Iran intensifies

4 things to know as the war between Israel and Iran intensifies

Panic and confusion gripped Iran’s capital, Tehran, as Israel warned civilians to evacuate or face more potential strikes as conflict between the two countries spilled into its fifth day.
by Kat Lonsdorf and Scott Neuman

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Which countries currently have nuclear weapons?

There are nine countries that currently either say they have nuclear weapons or are believed to possess them. The first to have nuclear arms were the five original nuclear weapons states — the United States, Russia, China, France and the United Kingdom.
by The Associated Press

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Russia pummels Kyiv with drones and missiles, killing at least 15

Russia pummels Kyiv with drones and missiles, killing at least 15

The attacks was one of the largest on Ukraine’s capital in months. It came as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepared for the G7 summit in Canada, where he is pushing for stronger sanctions on Russia.
by Joanna Kakissis

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