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Keir Starmer says ‘my work is done’ as he prepares to leave Downing Street to resign as UK prime minister

US gas prices hit an average of $4 a gallon again as US and Iran launch attacks

Japanese beetle advances through northern Italy's vineyards and orchards, frustrating farmers

Iridescent green beetles native to Japan have invaded Italy, damaging orchards and vineyards

As defaults on student loans surge, millions are trying to get their lives back on track

According to an Associated Press analysis, more than 4.2 million people across the country defaulted on student loans between April 2025 and March 2026

In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, too much cash is breaking the economy

In most places, cash is king

Kuwait says its air defenses are working to intercept incoming Iranian fire

Bahrain sounds its missile alert sirens, warning of an Iranian retaliatory attack after US airstrikes

US launches more airstrikes against Iran after announcing another death of a service member

The United States has announced another death of a service member as it launches more airstrikes at Iran

US military says it ends its latest round of airstrikes on Iran

Chinese company demands compensation from the UK over British Steel nationalization

Jingye Group, the former owner of British Steel, has demanded compensation from the U.K. government for investment losses after the company's nationalization last week