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Washington PostMonday, 25 May 2026
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Crucial phase of talks reached
U.S., Iran push for pact to end war. Deal to extend ceasefire, open Hormuz is near
The story focuses on the immediate human and physical impact of a specific missile strike, using ground-level imagery and quotes from local officials to anchor the geopolitical event.
Reports on a significant escalation in the conflict involving intermediate-range ballistic missiles targeting Kyiv, resulting in casualties and infrastructure damage.
“Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile”
“Focus on institutional and human impact”
Shooter was facing trespassing charges
Man who fired near White House had been barred from its grounds
A profile of an individual who fired at the White House, focusing on his legal history and personal background.
More female troops make the ultimate sacrifice
The Iran war is unique in the proportion of women who've been wounded or killed in action
An analytical piece on the increasing proportion of women wounded or killed in the ongoing Iran war.
Deadly disease's weakness was long elusive — until now
Scientists cracked a key target in treating pancreatic cancer
Reports on a medical breakthrough in treating pancreatic cancer via a newly identified protein vulnerability.
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