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Protest shuts down ferry rides between Puerto Rico and Vieques, snarling travel plans

A protest over a rate increase has forced Puerto Rico’s government to cancel ferry rides between the U.S. territory and the tiny island of Vieques that is popular with tourists

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Trump says Iranian leader has asked for ceasefire

President Trump said Wednesday that Iran's president has requested a ceasefire, and said the U.S. will consider the proposal only after Tehran allows shipping in the Strait of Hormuz to "free and clear."

French prosecutors seek detention for 4 suspects in foiled Paris bomb plot

French prosecutors have placed four suspects under investigation after police stopped a suspected bomb attack outside a Bank of America building in Paris, with possible links to Iran

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer: U.K. will host international summit to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The United Kingdom this week will bring together representatives of 35 countries to devise a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has closed amid the U.S.-Israeli air campaign, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday.

Transatlantic rift widens as Trump lashes out at NATO allies over unpopular Mideast war

President Donald Trump has said he is strongly considering pulling the U.S. out of NATO, ratcheting up his criticism of European allies and exposing a wider rift in the transatlantic alliance - this time over America's war alongside Israel against Iran.