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US execution livestream, Nobel peace prize and a Siberian plague scare

The US says it will livestream the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter. A former International Criminal Court judge wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. Reuters/Ipsos polls show Republican midterm enthusiasm lagging. And Russia says there is no risk of an epidemic breakin ...  Show more

Trump pauses Iran strikes, Microsoft visa suspension, French mayor (Updated)

President Donald Trump says he wont strike Iran again before the midterm elections. Microsoft, Adobe and other tech companies are suspended from a worker visa program. Saudi Arabia reports deadly attacks on the kingdom's airports as fighting escalates in Yemen. And a French mayor ...  Show more

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