Syria Iran ties spark southern truce wary of Lebanon to Jordan
The United States and Russia back a separate southern Syria cease fire to ease Jordan and Israel fears of Iran influence. The plan aims to halt Iranian backed forces including Hezbollah from advancing toward Jordan and Iraq’s tri border. Israel watches for violations while Russia will send military police. timing targets Sunday noon.
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Chagai Tzuriel
Opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez freed to house arrest in Venezuela
Venezuelan opposition figure Leopoldo Lopez was released from prison and placed under house arrest after more than three years in a military lockup. He greeted supporters outside his Caracas home, pledging to continue the fight against President Nicolas Maduro. The move sparked speculation of a broader amnesty for jailed activists amid political turmoil.
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Trump pledges fifty million to aid women entrepreneurs
President Trump announces a fifty million dollar U S contribution to a World Bank fund launched with Ivanka Trump aimed at expanding access to capital for women entrepreneurs. World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim notes the fund has raised over three hundred twenty five million dollars for projects supporting women led businesses globally.
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Kashmir lockdown as rebel death anniversary marked
Indian controlled Kashmir tightens curbs and deploys police and paramilitary forces on the anniversary of a rebel leader Burhan Wani. Protests erupt in Srinagar and southern towns despite tear gas and barricades. At least 15 people hurt as shells and security fire clash with residents. Pakistan reports casualties along the Line of Control amid escalating tensions. Security measures include internet blackout and home-to-home policing.
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India
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Army
Manish Mehta
Burhan Wani
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