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Donald Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as 'Trump Strait'
President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Sep 2) suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as "Trump Strait", asserting US control of the vital waterway even as fighting raged there with Iran....
Nepal floods leave at least 750 dead, over 3,000 missing
The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal has risen to at least 734, with nearly 2,500 people still...
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Nepalese police say the death toll in the floods has risen to 469. In the previous update yesterday, the number...
Nepal flood death toll rises to 332, Nepal police says
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