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Iran FM in Russia says US has offered new round of talks
Russia is hosting Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in St. Petersburg for talks on a possible new round of talks.
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China seeks to block US tech giant Meta from AI acquisition
Bejing tightens scrutiny of AI industry amid intensifying geopolitical rivalry with the US over the technology.
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King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive for high-profile US state visit
The British monarch’s US visit underscores shared history amid strained ties and tensions over the Iran conflict.
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Hezbollah and Israel swap threats and strikes across Lebanon’s border
Iran-linked group reiterates defiance; Israeli defence minister threatens to ‘burn all of Lebanon’.
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Elon Musk trial against Sam Altman to reveal OpenAI power struggle
The trial’s outcome could sway the balance of power in AI, and jury selection starts on Monday.
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BIZNOTE: 4th anniversary for Fire Tacos on Alki, with special deal tonight
Four years have passed since Fire Tacos & Cantina opened at 2738 Alki SW – far surpassing the duration of…
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FOLLOWUP: Here’s the drug-dropoff total from Saturday’s Take-Back Day
(WSB photo from Saturday, dropoff boxes in SW Precinct community room) The total’s in from Saturday’s Drug Take-Back Day dropoffs…
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What people in Beirut think about the Lebanon-Israel negotiations
Lebanese leaders were in Washington earlier this month for the first direct negotiations with Israel in over 30 years.
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Iraqi president names Shia bloc candidate Ali al-Zaidi as PM-designate
This is a breaking news story.
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Timeline: The highs and lows of the US-UK ‘special relationship’
Tensions between the allies punctuate King Charles’s US visit, designed to strengthen the UK-US partnership.
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