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U.S. ⁠President Donald Trump ​on Thursday ‌said he believed ‌Iran's ⁠supreme ⁠leader Mojtaba Khamenei had ​approved a deal ​with the U.S. ⁠that would ⁠trigger ⁠the opening of ​the Strait of ​Hormuz.

The funeral, burial and farewell events for Khamenei will take place between July 4 and 9 during Muharram, a traditional period of mourning in the Shiite Muslim calendar.

AI company Anthropic has disabled customer access to its most capable systems after the US government ordered it to suspend all use by foreign nationals, Anthropic said in a statement Friday evening.

Anthropic has suspended its powerful new AI model after US authorities raised security concerns just days following its public release.

One of the top leaders of Tren de Aragua, a cartel and US-designated terrorist organization, has been killed in a US military strike, President Donald Trump said Friday.