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Florida Influencer DreamDoll Brii, 21, Killed While Driving Her Lamborghini
The 21-year-old influencer, whose real name was Brianna Johnson, died after a shooting in Miramar, Florida.
Opinion: Opinion | Vladimir Putin Hasn't Looked This Desperate In Over 25 Years
As the Russian position weakens, there is possibility of a coup against Putin, for whom just too many things have gone wrong in the last four years.
Astra Missiles, BrahMos Batteries: India Eyes Big Deals During PM Modi's Indonesia Tour
Indonesia is also likely to expand its BrahMos missile inventory, with India expected to support Jakarta by supplying additional BrahMos missile batteries, sources said.
After US-Iran Deal, Pakistan Turns Peacemaker For Fractured Libya: Report
A summary of a proposed "Libya Reunification Plan" showed it would set out a 36-month transitional power-sharing arrangement under a body called the Government of National Consensus and Presidential Council.
Biggest Hamas Decision in 20 Years Leaves One Critical Question Unanswered
For almost 20 years Hamas has combined armed resistance with day-to-day administration in the Gaza Strip. It has operated ministries, schools, municipal services and health institutions while simultaneously maintaining an armed organisation.
Oil Tanker Hit By Unknown Missile In Strait Of Hormuz: UK Maritime Agency
An "unknown projectile" struck and caused a fire on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, British maritime security agency UKMTO said.
Musk No Longer A Trillionaire: What Went Wrong With SpaceX IPO
Musk's fortune dropped below the trillion-dollar mark once again, fluctuating around $992-$997 billion depending on the wealth tracker.
Island-Wide Blackout Hits Cuba As Its Fuel Reserve Dwindles
Cuba produces only 40% of the fuel it needs, while the 730,000 barrels of oil delivered by a Russian tanker in late March ran out by the end of April.
US Concerned By China Nuclear Buildup After Missile Launch
The US said Monday that China's "rapid and opaque" nuclear weapons buildup "is of great concern" after Beijing test-fired of a missile from a submarine into the Pacific Ocean.
Ukraine War Resolution "Closer" After Talks With Putin, Zelensky: Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that a resolution to the more than four-year-old war in Ukraine is "getting closer than people realize" and that he will talk about Ukraine during talks in Turkey this week at a NATO summit.
US Court Rejects Elon Musk Bid To Set Aside Twitter Fraud Verdict
Investors accused Musk of falsely suggesting that Twitter was overrun by fake and spam accounts, known as bots, to force the company to renegotiate his offer or let him back out. Th
Trump's Fireworks Made Washington World's Most Polluted City
July 4 fell during a record-breaking heat wave that upended the parades, block parties and barbecues that traditionally mark the day the United States celebrates its break from Britain.
Venezuela Earthquake: Death Count Rises To 3,535, Over 16,700 Injured
The death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes has risen to 3,535, with more than 16,700 injured in the disaster, according to updated official figures released on Monday.
Trump's "Finish The Job" Warning To Iran Amid Peace Talks
Donald Trump on Monday said the United States would either reach a deal with Iran or "finish the job", while asserting that Washington has the capability to cripple Tehran's critical infrastructure if it chooses to do so.
Netanyahu Asks US Not To Sell F-35 Jets To Turkey Over "Power Balance"
US President Donald Trump travels later Monday to Ankara for a NATO summit, and his visit could be seen by the Turks as an opportunity to secure acquisition of dozens of jet engines and potential readmission to the F-35 fighter jet program.
Prince Harry Arrives In UK Amid Security Spat
Prince Harry arrived in Britain on Monday for a five-day visit expected to go ahead mostly without his wife and children after they were reportedly refused police protection.
Xi Jinping To Visit US In September, Says Trump
The President said the White House has struggled for decades to accommodate large state events, noting that the Executive Mansion currently lacks a dedicated ballroom.
Mourners Throng Funeral Procession In Tehran For Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Khamenei's flag-draped coffin, and those of his family members who were killed Feb. 28 in an airstrike at the start of the war launched by Israel and the United States, sat aboard a truck decorated to resemble the ornamental grating that surrounds the shrine of an imam.
"Tricks": Israel Demands Hamas To Disarm After Group Dissolves Key Gaza Body
Israel has insisted on the full implementation of the US-brokered peace plan under President Donald Trump.
