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Israel targets Hamas’s labyrinth of tunnels under Gaza
Israel says it is striking parts of a secret labyrinth of tunnels built underneath the Gaza Strip by Hamas, as
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Newsom vetoes California’s caste discrimination bill
California’s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill banning caste discrimination. Advocates had argued the bill would protect people
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Afghanistan earthquake: More than 1,000 dead as villagers dig for survivors
Rescuers are digging for survivors of a powerful earthquake that flattened whole villages in Afghanistan, killing more than 1,000 people.
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President Joe Biden’s foreign policy upended by Hamas attack
The scope of Hamas’s attack against Israel was unprecedented and the US response reflects that. It already supplies its Middle
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Israel-Gaza attacks: Vigil for victims held at Downing Street
Crowds have gathered for a vigil outside Downing Street in support of victims of the Hamas attacks on Israel. Some
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A deputy, an insider or Trump? The race for US House Speaker
Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise have become the first two Republicans to join the race to replace Kevin McCarthy, who
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Taylor Swift tour film tops $100m in advance ticket sales
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert film has become a box office blockbuster a week before hitting cinemas. Its distributor AMC
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Trump seeks to dismiss election interference charges
Ex-President Donald Trump has asked a federal court to dismiss the election interference case against him, arguing his role entitled
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Egypt’s President el-Sissi confirms he will run for a new term in upcoming presidential elections
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Monday confirmed he will run for a new term in elections scheduled for December, entering
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Matt Gaetz moves to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker, setting up dramatic vote
McCarthy will need a majority of votes to beat back the motion, but Republicans hold only a five-seat majority. It’s
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Plane that crashed, killing Rep. Peltola’s husband, had over 500 pounds of meat and antlers on board
A small plane that crashed in rural Alaska earlier this month, killing the husband of U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was
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From secretaries to secretary of state, Biden documents probe casts wide net: Sources
The federal investigation into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents prior to becoming president has grown into a sprawling examination of
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Judge rules Trump engaged in repeated fraud, effectively deciding central question in $250M civil trial
Former President Donald Trump submitted “fraudulent valuations” for assets that were then used by himself, his eldest sons and his business to
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France’s withdrawal from Niger could jeopardize counterterrorism operations in the Sahel
The French troops withdrawing from Niger were seen as a key line of defense for about a decade in Western
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Speaker McCarthy is giving hard-right Republicans what they want. But it never seems to be enough.
Staring down a fast-approaching government shutdown that threatens to disrupt life for millions of Americans, Speaker Kevin McCarthy has turned
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Ex-FBI counterintelligence chief pleads guilty to concealing payment from foreign official
One of the highest-ranking FBI agents ever to face criminal charges pleaded guilty for a second time on Friday to charges he
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French activists protest racism and police brutality while officers are on guard for key events
Families, community groups and far-left activists marched in cities around France on Saturday to decry racism and police brutality, putting authorities on
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UK leader Rishi Sunak delays ban on new gas and diesel cars by 5 years in contentious climate shift
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced Wednesday that he’s delaying by five years a ban on new gas and diesel cars
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Zelenskyy avoids confrontation with Russian foreign minister in remarks before UN Security Council
Volodymyr Zelenskyy avoided a potential face-off with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during the Ukrainian president’s first in-person appearance before the United
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Senate confirms CQ Brown as next Joint Chiefs chairman after vote sidesteps Tuberville blockade
Air Force Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown Jr. was confirmed on Wednesday night with overwhelming bipartisan support in the Senate and will become
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