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Iran Looks to BRICS for Allies, Testing a New World Order
ByAna Ionova July 5, 2025

The alliance of emerging economies hopes to offer a counterweight to the United States and other Western powers. But military strikes on Iran are testing its unity.

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The Cost of Victory: Israel Overpowered Its Foes, but Deepened Its Isolation
ByMichael D. Shear July 5, 2025July 5, 2025

It is more secure from threats than at any time since its founding. But the war in Gaza, and attacks on Iran and Lebanon, have undercut Israel’s standing among the world’s democracies.

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Hamas Says It’s Ready to ‘Immediately” Return to Truce Negotiations
ByAdam Rasgon and Ephrat Livni July 4, 2025

It was not immediately clear whether the group was demanding any significant changes to the plan for a 60-day truce, hostage-for-prisoner swaps and talks on a permanent end to the Gaza war.

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Trump Says Call with Putin Yields No Progress on Ukraine Cease-Fire
ByPaul Sonne and Tyler Pager July 3, 2025July 4, 2025

The apparent impasse came during a roughly hourlong conversation between the leaders on Thursday morning.

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Trump Says Call with Putin Yields No Progress on Ukraine Cease-Fire
ByPaul Sonne and Tyler Pager July 3, 2025

The apparent impasse came during a roughly hourlong conversation between the leaders on Thursday morning.

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Trump and Putin Discuss Iran and Ukraine in Phone Call
ByPaul Sonne and Tyler Pager July 3, 2025

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Trump and Putin Discuss Iran and Ukraine in Phone Call
ByPaul Sonne and Tyler Pager July 3, 2025

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Ali Shamkhani, Top Iran Official, Survived Israeli Strike
ByFarnaz Fassihi July 1, 2025

Rear Adm. Ali Shamkhani was seen struggling to walk with a cane at a funeral procession this weekend for military commanders killed in the 12-day war.

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Macron and Putin Discuss Iran and Ukraine in Rare Call
ByCatherine Porter and Anton Troianovski July 1, 2025July 1, 2025

It was the two leaders’ first call since 2022, and the Russian president’s first with any major European leader since last year.

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Macron and Putin Discuss Iran and Ukraine in Rare Call
ByCatherine Porter and Anton Troianovski July 1, 2025

It was the two leaders’ first call since 2022, and the Russian president’s first with any major European leader since last year.

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