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1. Trump administration signals optimism about ending Iran war — even as it levels new threats

   

   The Trump administration expressed optimism on Wednesday about reaching a deal to end the war with Iran, while also warning of increasing economic pressure against Tehran if it remains defiant.

2. 'We were a normal family … but then everything changed': Refugees recount brutal toll of Sudan's civil war

   

   Three years on from the outbreak of war in Sudan in April 2023, the country is in the grip of what the United Nations calls the world’s worst displacement crisis, with more than 11 million people forced from their homes.

3. Russia fires missiles into Kyiv, killing a child and wounding several others, mayor says

   

   Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv with missiles early Thursday, killing a child, injuring several people — including emergency crew members — and damaging buildings, according to the city's mayor.

4. Jury finds Live Nation, Ticketmaster had anti-competitive monopoly over big concert venues

   

   A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, dealing the company a loss in a lawsuit over claims brought by dozens of U.S. states.

5. U.S. Supreme Court justice calls colleagues' use of emergency orders 'potentially corrosive'

   

   U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has delivered a sustained attack on her conservative colleagues' use of emergency orders to benefit the Trump administration, calling the orders "scratch-paper musings" that can have a "potentially corrosive" effect.