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- Military
- June 12, 2026
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Trump vows to seize Iran’s Kharg Island
Trump has pledged to take control of Iran’s strategically vital Kharg Island amid escalating tensions. This move highlights the precarious state of the ceasefire in the region.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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The US would need at least 1,200 troops to take Kharg Island, experts say
Experts estimate that the US would require a minimum of 1,200 troops to successfully capture Kharg Island, a strategic location for Iran’s oil exports. Positioned just off the Iranian coast, Kharg Island is pivotal as it handles approximately 90% of the country’s crude oil shipments.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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Paris defense show may be last chance to buy before war, CEO says
The Eurosatory defense show in Paris is witnessing a significant increase in exhibitors, rising 30% to over 2,600 this year. Industry leaders suggest this may be the last opportunity for countries to invest in military equipment before potential conflicts escalate.
- Military
- June 12, 2026
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Senate committee backs Department of War name change
The Senate Armed Services Committee has endorsed a name change for the Department of War as part of the fiscal 2027 NDAA. This shift brings the rebranding closer to becoming law.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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Cancer patients found a simple way to stay mentally sharp during chemotherapy
Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy reported improved cognitive function by participating in a home-based exercise program. In a recent trial, these patients experienced better attention and fewer cognitive issues compared to those who received a placebo.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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Big Tobacco hooked us on ultra-processed foods. It might teach us how to cut back
New research links the marketing tactics of the tobacco industry to the rise of ultra-processed foods, revealing parallels in production strategies. This insight may offer valuable lessons for reducing consumption of unhealthy food products.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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Why there's a debate over the new quarantine center for Americans at risk of Ebola
A new quarantine center for Americans at risk of Ebola in Kenya has sparked a heated debate, with mixed reactions from U.S. officials and local residents. Critics, including doctors from the 2014 Ebola outbreak, express concern over safety and appropriateness.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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At Malawi's Dzaleka Refugee Camp, yoga is a tool for healing
At Malawi’s Dzaleka Refugee Camp, yoga has emerged as a beneficial practice for residents seeking healing and community. The article highlights the efforts of two individuals who introduced yoga to help uplift the spirits of the camp’s inhabitants.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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The secret reason some cancer treatments stop working
Researchers have identified a molecule, SLAMF6, that weakens cancer-fighting T cells, hindering their effectiveness. By blocking this ‘brake’, researchers can enhance T cell responses against tumors in mice.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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World's largest opioid review finds they often don't work
A comprehensive review of opioid effectiveness for acute pain reveals they provide minimal and temporary benefits, often matching placebo results for various conditions. The study indicates a significant risk of side effects and dependence, raising concerns about their widespread prescription.
