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- Trump says US was informed by most NATO allies they didn’t want to be involved in Iran operation
- US stocks making biggest moves midday: Mosaic, Tencent Music, Delta Air Lines, Uber, Eli Lilly & more
- Italy dance gala bans Russian ballerina, irking League party
- Warner Bros CEO to pocket up to $887 million from Paramount deal
- Lebanon’s capital quiet as Beirut’s airport remains open despite Israeli strikes
- US senators to vote on voting bill as Trump demands Congress pass it before midterms
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President Trump said the United States was informed by most of its NATO allies that they did not want to get involved with the country’s military operation in Iran, a move he described as a ‘very foolish mistake’ reut.rs/4beaoPE
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Mosaic, Tencent Music, Delta Air Lines, Uber, Eli Lilly & more
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Italy dance gala bans Russian ballerina, irking League party reut.rs/3NmHCmO
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LIVE: Ukraine’s Zelenskiy addresses UK parliament youtube.com/live/o8JEmeN…
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The letter X can be a lot of things: rebellious, mysterious, religious. For this Word of the Week, we examine its origins and many uses. n.pr/4cLRdhf
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Warner Bros CEO to pocket up to $887 million from Paramount deal reut.rs/3P60YgB
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While Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport is quiet, it is still open amid regular Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s capital, NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports.
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“President Trump went to war against Iran without explaining his strategy to the American people or the world. It now appears that he may not have had much of a strategy at all,” writes the editorial board.
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🔔防災科研より【強震モニタ】動画です。
震源:日向灘, 深さ:20km マグニチュード:3.3, 最大震度:1 📍https://www.google.com/maps?q=32.1,132.1&ll=32.1,132.1&z=7&t=h 地震発生日時:2026-03-18 01:35頃 (10倍速▶120s→12s) #地震
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🔔気象庁より【地震速報】です。
1時35分頃、宮崎県で最大震度1の地震を観測しました。 震源:日向灘, 深さ:20km, 規模:M3.3 この地震による津波の心配はありません。 (2026-03-18 01:39:18) #地震 https://earthquake.tenki.jp/bousai/earthquake/detail/2026/03/18/2026-03-18-01-35-59.html?xlarge_image=1
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Rubio says the current Cuban government is unable to fix the country’s struggling economy and “needs new people in charge” to repair it.
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Spain approves release of up to 11.5 million barrels of oil reserves reut.rs/4lEP35A
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Even a $1 trillion forecast can’t break Nvidia out of a 2026 funk. A theory on what’s wrong with stock
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Google Maps is getting two new features that make using its navigation app even easier while driving. Here’s how the new features work.
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Exclusive: India probes fragrance giants Givaudan, Firmenich, IFF over deals not to poach workers reut.rs/4bKnV1v
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The Senate will vote today on whether to take up a sweeping voting bill that President Trump has demanded Congress pass before the midterms.
But the legislation has no path to passing, even as senators prepare for days of intense debate.
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Leaders at the World Anti-Doping Agency are considering adopting a rule that could bar President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials from attending major international events — even if they take place on American soil.
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Rescue teams recover bodies after deadly Kabul hospital air strike https://aje.news/ugvpe9
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The Federal Reserve has a dual mandate to pursue price stability and full employment. A sharp increase in oil prices and a weaker job market risk putting those goals into conflict
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Peter Thiel, the right-wing tech billionaire, arrived in Rome this week to deliver four lectures on the Antichrist. In response, Catholics have decried his vision in several articles over the past week. One was titled: “American heresy: Should we burn Peter Thiel?” nyti.ms/3NEtjKm
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Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould has given the green light to some crypto firms to build banks, and is welcoming applications from others.
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🛎️JNNより【速報】です。
【速報】ホルムズ海峡への艦船派遣「NATO同盟国のほとんどから関与を望まないとの通知受けた」トランプ大統領が明らかに “日本も含めて我々は誰の助けも必要としていない” (2026-03-18 01:04:19) #ニュース
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Some Israeli strikes in Lebanon may be war crimes, UN rights office says reut.rs/477HYEu
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The latest: Trumpworld is now bracing for an expected Tucker Carlson interview of Kent, sources tell Axios.
Carlson has been one of the most vocal right-wing critics of both the war and Israel.
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Israel says Iranian security chief Ali Larijani killed in strike
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トランプ米大統領は１７日、今月３１日─４月２日に予定していた中国の習近平国家主席との会談を「延期」し、５─６週間後に開催すると明らかにした。 bit.ly/40Ch0RF
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イランのアラグチ外相は国連のグテレス事務総長に対し、原油輸送の要衝ホルムズ海峡の混乱は、米国とイスラエルによるイランに対する軍事攻撃と切り離して論じることはできないと伝え、国際的な平和と安全に関与する国や機関に対し、同攻撃を非難するよう呼びかけた。 bit.ly/3NIu3OA
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Two members of the Iranian women’s soccer team join a training session with a professional club in Australia, in their first publicly shared appearance since they accepted a government offer of asylum.
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A loud boom that was heard across parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio on Tuesday morning, shaking buildings in the Cleveland area, was apparently a meteor, weather forecasters said. nyti.ms/4uGEV0f
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Water cut in Moldova after oil spill blamed on Russian strike in Ukraine
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Sudan clinics face stock-out in weeks due to Middle East war, NGO says reut.rs/3NbzTrI
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Trump has claimed previously that “numerous countries” have said they’re preparing to help the U.S. secure the Strait of Hormuz, but has not named one.
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Senate Democrats send DHS counteroffer to Trump as shutdown drags on
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🛎️JNNより【速報】です。
【速報】ホルムズ海峡への艦船派遣「NATO同盟国のほとんどから関与を望まない」トランプ大統領が明らかに “日本も含めて我々は誰の助けも必要としていない” (2026-03-18 01:04:19) #ニュース
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From @theathletic.com: For Team USA, this is a chance to avenge the heartbreak of its loss from three years ago. For Team Venezuela, it’s a chance to deliver their nation’s signature baseball moment.
Here’s what to expect at tonight’s World Baseball Classic finale: nyti.ms/477WAUh
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Months after a federal court ruled in favor of the Trump administration’s overhaul of a Department of Transportation program, minority-owned businesses say they’re being shut out of billions of dollars in construction work reut.rs/4uAa0Ta
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Poland will not send its troops to Iran, PM Tusk says reut.rs/4rDKM3B
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Joe Kent, one of the U.S.’s top counterterrorism officials, announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing his opposition to the Iran war. Here’s his resignation letter in full. nyti.ms/41fLY29
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LIVE: Trump meets with Ireland’s Prime Minister Martin at the White House youtube.com/live/QeD6VFy…
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Strait of Hormuz: What have other countries said about Trump’s request for help?
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Oklo stock jumps on DOE safety design agreement for first reactor
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トランプ氏 イランへの軍事作戦 “日本含め各国の支援は不要” https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015078321000
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US FDA declines to approve Aldeyra’s eye disorder drug, shares slump reut.rs/40BjJLk
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Chile’s president begins building border barrier less than week into term
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Top US counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigns over Iran war
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Five Practical Lessons to Take from the Fall Runways on.wsj.com/4taym4z
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国連世界食糧計画（ＷＦＰ）は１７日、米イスラエルとイランとの交戦が今年６月まで続いた場合、新たに約４５００万人が深刻な飢餓状態に陥ると警告した。 bit.ly/3PfRy1Z
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Iran’s Embassy in Mexico has suggested that the country is negotiating with FIFA to move Iran’s World Cup matches from the U.S. to Mexico after President Donald Trump discouraged the team from attending the tournament, citing safety concerns.
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Oil tankers ‘starting to dribble through’ Strait of Hormuz, says White House reut.rs/4cSahdQ
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Maddy Roche, chief growth officer at Childfree Trust says to think about who will take care of you, if you don’t have children.
“As hard as it is to think about the future, one of the best ways to ensure that you’ll be respected in the ways that you crave and deserve is to be proactive,” she says.
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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is suing a former patient who has refused to leave a hospital room five months after discharge.
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The Trump administration’s pause on student visas is having lasting effects at top business schools
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A Palestinian woman is released from an immigration detention center more than a year after she was arrested for overstaying her student visa following her participation in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University.
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Here are some of the latest developments from the war in Iran, including a projectile hitting a tanker near Fujairah port and Israel issuing a new evacuation warning for residents in southern Lebanon. nyti.ms/4seamwZ
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Gold holds steady despite war and rising oil prices, as recent volatility and a strong dollar reduce its appeal.
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The Broncos get star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle from the Dolphins in a blockbuster trade, AP source says.
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A meteor exploded Tuesday morning near Cleveland, Ohio, and was bright enough to be seen for about 5½ seconds.
Tens of thousands of people heard a loud boom, and some people even felt the ground shake.
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Israel’s killing of Iranian security chief Ali Larijani shakes a regime that had shown signs of holding on. It was accompanied by a successful Israeli attack on the head of the country’s repressive Basij militia the same day.
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In recent months, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy have all been photographed wearing shoes that look a half-size or so too large for them. It’s an affliction — and not one relegated to the Trump administration. nyti.ms/476cwGN
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Duke forward Cameron Boozer is a unanimous first-team All-American in college basketball in voting released by The Associated Press.
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House hacking — living in one unit and renting out the rest — lets this millennial couple generate enough income to cover their mortgages reut.rs/4sQka0j
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled NemoClaw, a new software tool kit to help businesses safely build and run autonomous agents with OpenClaw.
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Countries all around the world will soon send players to the U.S. to compete in one of soccer’s biggest events. Roger Bennett explores how past competitions met cultural and geopolitical moments. n.pr/4sKeVPv
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Exclusive: The US has encouraged Syria to consider sending forces into eastern Lebanon to help disarm Hezbollah, but Damascus is reluctant to embark on such a mission for fear of being sucked into the war and inflaming sectarian tensions, sources said reut.rs/4sgpbPF
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Exclusive: Jana Partners pushes Six Flags to explore sale, replace board chair, letter says reut.rs/4lCceNM
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President Trump said NATO and most other allies have rejected his calls to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway for oil and trade, as the Iran war continues.
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Exclusive: Macquarie walks away from Kuwait oil pipelines deal amid Iran war, sources say reut.rs/47RAYMa
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トランプ米大統領は１７日、米国の対イラン軍事作戦について「大半の北大西洋条約機構（ＮＡＴＯ）加盟国から関与したくないとの意向を伝えられた」と明らかにした。 bit.ly/4bpgviU
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From @theathletic.com: The NCAA Tournament is all about upsets, and we’ve crunched the numbers and have assembled our annual list of likely threats and victims.
Here are the 10 most likely first-round Bracket Breakers in the men’s tournament: nyti.ms/4bpCshK
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Patrice Lumumba: Belgian court clears way for trial over 1961 killing of Congo PM
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Zambia’s election: Aspiring female politicians asked for sexual favours, official says
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Ghana weighs local bids for $1 billion revival of Gold Fields’ Damang mine reut.rs/4bOuGzi
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Exclusive: Israeli officials warned U.S. diplomats that Iranian protesters will “get slaughtered” if they rise against their government, despite Israel’s public support for an uprising, according to a State Department cable.
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Read more: yhoo.it/4cSvtjY
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President Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. had been informed by most of its NATO allies that they did not want to get involved with the country’s military operation in Iran.
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After delays, EU lawmakers finally to hold vote this week on US trade deal reut.rs/4rEk4rD
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The era of US dominance in economic warfare is over ft.trib.al/mOniLx7
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米国家経済会議（ＮＥＣ）のハセット委員長は１７日、ペルシャ湾の石油輸送の要衝ホルムズ海峡を石油タンカーが「少しずつ通り始めている」と述べ、米国経済はイランによる同海峡封鎖の打撃を受けておらず健全だと指摘した。ＣＮＢＣに述べた。 bit.ly/4rVg6Lv
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You’re beating the average retirement saver if you have more than this
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Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav set to receive up to $887 million if Paramount deal closes
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Amazon said Tuesday that it has started offering faster U.S. deliveries of selected products for a fee, including pantry staples, clothing, over-the-counter medications, cleaning supplies and electronics.
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Across New Jersey, both residents and officials find themselves on the front lines of a “vicious” battle over future growth that is rooted in a landmark 1970s law to stamp out racial segregation.
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Oil and gas supply out of the Persian Gulf has been disrupted as the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, and as Iran targets energy infrastructure across the region. Here’s what to know
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‘Deliberately attacking civilians, civilian objects amounts to war crime,’ UN says after resurgence in Israeli strikes.
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National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent on Tuesday announced he will resign in response to the Trump administration’s war against Iran, accusing President Donald Trump of being deceived by Israel into supporting the war.
Full details: cnb.cx/4lwbhX7
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UK’s FTSE 100 rises on energy, banks boost as investors await BoE decision reut.rs/40AXYva
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Microsoft shakes up Copilot AI leadership team, freeing up Suleyman
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🇺🇸 🇮🇱 🇮🇷 Senior US counterterrorism official Joseph Kent resigned on Tuesday to protest the US-Israeli war against Iran and said the Islamic Republic “posed no imminent threat” to the United States ➡️ u.afp.com/SLsC
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John Galliano, the former Dior and Maison Marigiela designer, has entered a two-year partnership with Zara, his first foray into mass-market retail.
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ＪＰモルガンは１７日、イングランド銀行（英中央銀行）の次回の利下げ時期の予想を２０２７年第１・四半期に先送りした。エネルギー価格上昇によるインフレ圧力を指摘している。 bit.ly/4lIYdOj
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As the U.S. and Cuba hold conversations to decide the island’s fate, caught in the middle are millions of everyday Cubans struggling to get through each day. with fuel very difficult to find.
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This tech stock is primed for a big move higher. How to trade it using options
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Property Brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott reveal the biggest problem holding back the US housing market
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Italy’s antitrust watchdog launches fact‑finding inquiry into quantum computing sector reut.rs/4lEBq6q
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仏銀大手ソシエテ・ジェネラル（ソジェン）は１７日、国内リテール顧客向けの証券保管事業を地方銀行クレディ・ミュチュエル・アルケアに売却することで暫定合意に至ったと発表した。組織簡素化の一環となる。 bit.ly/4upSLDU
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Ryan Gosling goes solo in space for film ‘Project Hail Mary’ reut.rs/4uyO0YF
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“All of the recipes are drawn from everyday life of places like Nigeria, Liberia, Kenya and Somalia. They tell a rich story of a region’s food, balanced, vibrant and deeply nourishing.” nyti.ms/4lCDgof
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The average price for diesel hit $5 per gallon on Monday.
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President Emmanuel Macron said France would never take part in operations to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, pushing back on comments by President Donald Trump that Paris was willing to help reut.rs/4uGvZrJ
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マクロン仏大統領は１７日、エネルギー輸送の要衝ホルムズ海峡を通過する船舶を護衛する任務には参加しないとし、ホルムズ海峡におけるフランスの役割は中東での敵対行為終結後に限られると改めて表明した。 bit.ly/4lSpzBT
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The U.S. Postal Service’s leader says it is set to run out of money in less than a year and may have to stop deliveries because of declining mail volume and what USPS sees as burdensome requirements. n.pr/4bu15df
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Mastercard to buy stablecoin infra firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion reut.rs/4luqLuI
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The ‘Madison’ actor on his passion for log homes, how he spent his first acting check and his 43-year love affair with Goldie Hawn. on.wsj.com/4sPj44K
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欧州経済センター（ＺＥＷ）が１７日発表した３月の独景気期待指数はマイナス０．５に急低下し、２０２５年４月以来の低水準となった。中東での紛争激化に伴う物価上昇圧力を背景に、投資家心理が急速に悪化した。 bit.ly/4sgdmJz
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EU carbon prices slide after lawmakers signal market intervention reut.rs/4uwhtTa
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Can you scream your way to happiness?
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Between St. Patty’s Day and St. Paddy’s Day, there is arguably a correct answer for shortening the name of the March 17 holiday.
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Analysis: Some might argue that the moment of MAGA cool was overhyped from the start.
Just over a year into its supposed run of cultural predominance, however, MAGA has arguably entered its cringe era.
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Every joke from Jensen Huang’s GTC keynote.
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Estados Unidos le ha dicho a Cuba que, para que se produzcan avances significativos en las negociaciones, el presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel debe dimitir, dijeron personas familiarizadas con las conversaciones.
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Can you solve today’s Alphadots? Hint: Result of oversharing?
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🧩 Play here: bloom.bg/418Ilem
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Len Deighton, a prolific writer whose tough, stylish spy thrillers featured on bestseller lists for decades, has died. He was 97.
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NSC閣僚会合 トランプ大統領の艦船派遣期待を踏まえた議論も https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015078131000
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Kent, who advised Trump and national intelligence director on ’terror’ threats, says Iran ‘posed no imminent threat’.
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茂木外相 イラン外相と電話会談 船舶の安全確保 対応求める https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015078301000
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🔔令和8年3月18日(水)になりました。 🌀2026年77日目、残り289日(79.18%)
🍀赤口/旧暦1月30日🌘 🐴午/平成38年/昭和101年
🌈今日も平穏に過ごせますように✨