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Two Oil Tankers Hit Mines in Strait of Hormuz as Trump Says Iran War to End Soon
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Two Oil Tankers Hit Mines in Strait of Hormuz as Trump Says Iran War to End Soon

Iran's IRGC says two "violating" tankers, including a supertanker, exploded after striking naval mines; the UK has issued a fresh shipping alert.

Civique Newsroom · 1h ago

Bulgaria's Iotova Wins Presidential Runoff, Exit Polls Show
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Bulgaria's Iotova Wins Presidential Runoff, Exit Polls Show

Incumbent President Iliana Iotova secures 52.5% against former caretaker PM Andrey Gurov's 43.4%, according to Alpha Research exit polls.

Civique Newsroom · 1h ago

Youth-led protests turn violent across Europe; petrol bomb hits French riot police
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Youth-led protests turn violent across Europe; petrol bomb hits French riot police

France opens attempted-murder probe as clashes spread to Germany, Switzerland, Portugal and Albania.

Civique World Desk · 14h ago

DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Nears 5,000
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DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Nears 5,000

10,274 confirmed cases across 67 health zones; Africa CDC honours doctor who died in Beni.

Civique World Desk · 1d ago

Houthi Missiles Strike Near Presidential Palace in Aden
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Houthi Missiles Strike Near Presidential Palace in Aden

Explosions rock Yemen's southern port city as government says airport and palace were targeted.

Civique World Desk · 1d ago

Hong Kong Fire Inquiry Points to Regulatory and Renovation Failings
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Hong Kong Fire Inquiry Points to Regulatory and Renovation Failings

A judge-led panel’s report assigns responsibility across a contractor, consultant and government departments, according to Reuters.

Civique World Desk · 3d ago

Roxie Smith and Fiancé Karl Adolfo Recreate “Tangled” for Halloween
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Roxie Smith and Fiancé Karl Adolfo Recreate “Tangled” for Halloween

The actress’s Rapunzel-and-Flynn photoshoot is a playful engagement-era update, not an announcement of a wedding date.

Civique Entertainment Desk · 3d ago

Germany and South Korea Deepen Security Cooperation Amid Russia–North Korea Concerns
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Germany and South Korea Deepen Security Cooperation Amid Russia–North Korea Concerns

The governments plan closer defence cooperation and an agreement on protecting classified military information, Reuters reports.

Civique World Desk · 3d ago

At Least 68 Killed in High-Speed Train Crash in Spain
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At Least 68 Killed in High-Speed Train Crash in Spain

A moving train hit another stopped further up the track in Toledo province, in what the transport minister called an "inexplicable" error.

Civique World Desk · 4d ago

Israel Election Deadlock: Netanyahu Bloc on 53 Seats as Coalition Talks Loom
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Israel Election Deadlock: Netanyahu Bloc on 53 Seats as Coalition Talks Loom

The latest reviewed count shows 53 seats for Netanyahu’s allies, 48 for the opposition and 19 for Arab parties; no agreed governing majority is established.

World Desk · 5d ago

The Red Carpet Snub Everyone Is Talking About
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The Red Carpet Snub Everyone Is Talking About

One look, one turned shoulder, and the internet lost it.

Mara Quinn · 5d ago