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Dolly Parton dies at 80

Canada hits back as Hormuz talks and measles deaths test stretched governments

The past half-day brought a hard reminder that economic borders, maritime chokepoints and public-health walls all fail noisily when politics leans on them. The big stories were not scattered. They shared a theme: governments tried to look firm while managing systems that do not respond well to shouting.

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  • Dolly Parton dies at 80

    Dies at 80 after a brief battle with cancer, her representative confirms.

  • Islamabad hospital fire

    Rises to 15 the number of infants killed in the Islamabad hospital fire as authorities confirm an additional fatality.

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The war in Ukraine and its limits

New detail that Ratcliffe's visit is the first by a US spy chief to Moscow since 2021, plus the geographic scope of the US strike-pause request, deepens the diplomatic picture without adding a discrete event.

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    Islamabad hospital fire

    Rises to 15 the number of infants killed in the Islamabad hospital fire as authorities confirm an additional fatality.

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