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Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back downPossible Strait of Hormuz deal, a large attack in Yemen and other Mideast newsWhy Mexican avocado exports to the US have once again been stoppedUganda approves sending troops for international force in GazaToronto police arrest 2 in July shooting at US Consulate, cite gun-for-hire networkWhat to know as Germany investigates an explosive drone at a key cargo airport2 soldiers killed in Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since June truce with HezbollahRights group warns Israel's policies are pushing the West Bank healthcare system to collapseUkraine strikes more oil facilities deep inside Russia, Zelenskyy saysEurope heat wave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat record