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Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be ambassador to Israel, testifies during his Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building

Huckabee criticizes Megyn Kelly, Tucker Carlson for suggesting U.S. gives Israel $1.5T for defense

By Nicholas Ballasy

Middle East

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USS Abraham Lincoln in the Strait of Hormuz

US military fires on, disables two more tankers trying to get through blockade in Strait of Hormuz

A U.S. Navy fighter jet from USS George H.W. Bush fired precision munitions into the smokestacks of the ships, disabling them both.

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USS Abraham Lincoln in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran and United Arab Emirates trade fire just hours after U.S. fires on Iran in Strait of Hormuz

The UAE's Defense Ministry said that three people were wounded when the country's air defenses engaged two Iranian ballistic missiles and three drones.

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Iran seizes U.S.-sanctioned oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, returns it to Iran

The U.S. sanctioned a tanker of the same name in February, alleging it's part of Iran's fleet of "shadow" vessels that store and ship barrels of sanctioned Iranian oil.

Millions of residents prepare to evacuate as Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano spews large plumes of ash

Queen Elizabeth II, dead at 96

Cuba denies allowing foreign spying on US

Russia claims it repelled Ukrainian attacks near Donetsk region

UK: Divided public opinion over monarchy

Russia slams US for providing cluster bombs to Ukraine

Kyriakos Mitsotakis casts his vote in the Greek election

Sporadic Russia-US contacts on nuclear weapons

Jonas Vingegaard wins the Tour de France

Japan: VP Harris gives speech on the USS Howard, "Protect Taiwan strait"

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