Pentagon email floats suspension of Spain from NATO
WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters): An internal Pentagon email outlines options for the United States to punish NATO allies it believes failed to support US operations in the war with Iran, including suspending Spain from the alliance and reviewing the US position on Britain's claim to the Falkland Islands, a US...
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Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump seeks 'best deal' with Iran
DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters): Israel and Lebanon extended their ceasefire for three weeks at a meeting at the White House brokered by US President Donald Trump, who said he was prepared to wait for "the best deal" to end his conflict with Iran.Fighting between Israel and the Iranian-backed armed group...
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US approves first gene therapy for rare form of hearing loss
WASHINGTON, United States, April 24 (AFP): US health officials on Thursday greenlit a first-of-its-kind gene therapy to treat a rare form of hereditary hearing loss, a breakthrough which could pave the way for other such hearing impairment treatments.Two to three of every 1,000 children in the United States are born...
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Zelensky in Saudi Arabia for security talks: Ukrainian sources
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, April 24 (AFP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Saudi Arabia on Friday for talks with crown prince Mohammed bin Salman in his second trip to the country in recent weeks.Zelensky has brokered closer ties with several states in the Gulf amid the US-Israeli war with Iran,...
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