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Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it 'gets in the way' of Iran negotiations
Aug 17, 2026 - World 
President Trump unleashed an expletive-laced threat toward Oman Monday, saying he would bomb the Middle East nation if it disrupts negotiations with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.
Iraqi Kurdistan president condemns Iranian strikes on prime minister's office
Aug 17, 2026 - World
The president of Iraqi Kurdistan on Monday condemned Iranian attacks on the office of the region's prime minister and the residence of the region's security agency chief as a reckless expansion of Tehran's war with the U.S.
Trump administration's plan to open Libyan oil as alternative hits a snag
Aug 17, 2026 - World
The Trump administration's push to open Libyan oil as a Gulf-supply alternative during the war with Iran is on the rocks after an assassination, a central banker's move to quit, and a week of drone strikes and explosions that ran into Sunday.
A temple stampede and a hotel fire in eastern India kill 14 and injure several
Aug 17, 2026 - World 
Seven devotees were killed and more than a dozen injured in a stampede at a Hindu temple in eastern India's Bihar state
After killing hundreds in boat strikes, US military expands campaign on land in Latin America
Aug 17, 2026 - World
The Trump administration says it is seeking to expand its lethal campaign of bombing boats off Latin America’s Caribbean and Pacific coasts onto land
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