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To reach a more durable peace agreement with Iran and open the Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump needs Israel to uphold the terms of a deal with Lebanon that Hezbollah says it will block by “any means necessary.”

Dozens were injured in the Ukrainian capital during an attack that caused fires and explosions throughout the city.

In a term in which the US President’s policies dominated the docket, one dynamic explains why the court often ruled for him but didn’t always give him what he was seeking.

As Iran and the US traded limited strikes this weekend, both sides made clear they were eager to avoid a return to full-scale conflict. Less clear was whether the moment was ripe for a deal to end hostilities.

The decision is a setback for Trump, who alleged that Lisa Cook committed mortgage fraud and has complained that the Fed is not dropping interest rates quickly enough.

Tehran insists that it had a right to full control of the strait, brushing aside Donald Trump’s threats to “complete the job”.

WASHINGTON POST: At least 188 people have been killed as neighbours and volunteers make a desperate search for survivors.

The successful editing of embryos' DNA has renewed serious questions about the role of technology in human reproduction.

Insufficient contact-tracing and the refusal of many residents to avoid contact with the bodies of loved ones killed by the Ebola virus are accelerating the epidemic.

WASHINGTON POST: It’s never an easy decision, but sometimes you just need to let go. Here’s how to know whether it’s time.

The largely symbolic vote marks one of the biggest fissures between the US President and the Republican-controlled Senate.

WASHINGTON POST: The leadership challenge had been brewing for months. 

The US Vice President hailed Tehran’s move as the first step in ‘permanently ending a nuclear weapons program in Iran’.

The United States will review force levels and is immediately cutting the number of assets it would activate for the continent in a crisis.

Donald Trump defended the ceasefire deal by using major geopolitical moments to claim vindication, re-litigating old grievances and quickly shaping the narrative on his own terms.

Military hawks within the Republican Party are directing their ire over the still-unclear Iran deal toward the Vice President, more so than Donald Trump.

Lit candles, rooms sprays and diffusers can come with an invisible hazard — the release of particles and aerosols in the air you breath at home.

Two new releases highlight the different ways that actors approach the craze for ‘90s nostalgia.