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CBS News - World

Live - Trump accuses Iran of "foolish violation" after ship struck in Strait of Hormuz - Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a deal Friday between Lebanon and Israel, but Hezbollah was not part of the negotiations. updated 23M ago

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Rapist who faked death and fled U.S. has died -- Nicholas Rossi​, 38, was serving at least 10 years in prison in Utah following his convictions in 2025 in two sexual assault cases.

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4 PEOPLE CONVICTED OVER INSECTICIDE DEATHS OF TOURIST FAMILY AT HOTEL -- Investigators initially suspected food poisoning, but that was quickly dismissed after Turkish media reported that their hotel was dealing with a bedbug infestation.

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Ukraine launches huge drone attack on Russia and occupied Crimea -- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine will ramp up attacks on Russia in an operation "aimed at compelling it to end the war."

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AI helps decode new secrets from scrolls burned by Mount Vesuvius -- An 18th-century archaeological dig uncovered a library of intact but charred scrolls. Their contents have been unreadable until recently.

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Paris bans alcohol in public amid record-breaking heat wave -- Authorities are attempting to reduce the pressure on hospitals as the city swelters under extreme heat.

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Nude portrait by Amedeo Modigliani sets record at auction -- The Modigliani painting "Nu assis au collier" (Seated Nude Wearing a Necklace) sold for $63.9 million, the highest price achieved for a work by the artist sold at auction in Europe, Sotheby's said.

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Iranian national U.S. sought for $3.4 billion in hacking attacks arrested -- An Iranian national who is wanted by the U.S. for mass hacking attacks that caused $3.4 billion in damage was arrested in Montenegro, police there say.

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Race to find survivors as Venezuela's earthquake death toll soars -- The twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela killed more than 900 people, and that toll is likely to keep rising as frantic rescue and recovery operations ramp up.

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King Charles will not live in Buckingham Palace after $487 million renovation -- The king and Queen Camilla have decided instead to continue living at nearby Clarence House, a smaller, stately home.

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U.S. team suffers first 2026 World Cup loss, heads to knockout round -- The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.

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Iran strikes ship in Strait of Hormuz in challenge to U.S.-Iran deal -- Iran attacked a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, a U.S. official confirmed, leading a United Nations agency to pause an evacuation effort.

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Influencer faces possible execution in Dubai after allegedly fatally stabbing man -- U.K. influencer Brooke George says a man she met online repeatedly assaulted her in the UAE, according to an advocacy group. Now she's facing possible execution for allegedly stabbing him to death. -- Jun 25

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Heat waves push more Europeans to embrace air conditioning -- Only 20% European homes have AC, compared to 90% in the U.S., but as the climate changes, that vast gulf may be set to shrink.

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Poland's deputy prime minister warns of possible Russian "false flag operation" -- Poland's deputy prime minister tells CBS News he "wouldn't exclude the Russians doing some kind of false flag operation" to justify an attack on NATO.

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