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Try to be Mourinho and I'll fail, says new Real Madrid coach Arbeloa

New Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa insisted Tuesday he would be himself at the helm of the Spanish giants rather than trying to imitate Jose Mourinho.

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Israeli police issues arrest warrant against former Netanyahu aide

Israeli police issued an arrest warrant for a former aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, accusing him of being implicated in two affairs involving the premier's office.

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PKK says Aleppo clashes seek to wreck Turkey peace deal

The deadly clashes between government forces and Kurdish fighters in Syria were an attempt to sabotage peace moves between Turkey and the PKK, the Kurdish militant group said Tuesday.

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Israeli forces arrest jewel thieves posing as soldiers in West Bank

Israeli forces arrested two Israelis and a Palestinian on Tuesday who allegedly posed as soldiers to rob a jewelry shop in the southern occupied West Bank, the military and police said.

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Trump urges Iranians to 'keep protesting, take over institutions'

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Iranians should continue nationwide protests and take over the country's institutions as authorities there cracked down on mass demonstrations.

"Iranian Patriots, KEEP PROTESTING - TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!!" Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.

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We choose Denmark over US, says Greenland PM

Greenland's prime minister said Tuesday that the autonomous territory would choose to remain Danish rather than become part of the United States, following U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to take over the Arctic island.

"We are now facing a geopolitical crisis, and if we have to choose between the United States and Denmark here and now, we choose Denmark," Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen told a press conference in Copenhagen.

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Normality elusive for Iranians mostly cut off from world

Iranians have found themselves without email, texts and foreign apps for days, with even landline phone calls unreliable under a digital blackout imposed by authorities in the face of widespread protests.

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Trump lauds 'low' inflation, urges Federal Reserve to cut rates 'meaningfully'

President Donald Trump touted "low" U.S. inflation numbers Tuesday, taking aim at the central bank chief for being "too late" to slash interest rates and urging further rate cuts to boost the economy.

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Withdrawal from WHO makes US, world 'unsafe', says WHO chief

The World Health Organization chief warned Tuesday that Washington's decision to withdraw from the U.N. health agency was dangerous for the United States and the rest of the world alike.

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France summons Iran ambassador over protests

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Tuesday he had summoned the Iranian ambassador to object to what he described as "state violence unquestioningly unleashed on peaceful protesters" in Iran.

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