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North Korea calls UN’s Guterres ‘puppet of US’ after launch
North Korea’s foreign minister called U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “a puppet of the United States” as she slammed the U.N.
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Finland to start building fence on Russian border next year
HELSINKI — Construction of a planned barbed-wired fence along Finland’s long border with Russia will start early next year, Finnish border
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Brazil’s Lula looks to revive neglected ties with Portugal
LISBON, Portugal — Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met Friday with the president of Portugal in an effort to
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Largest dam removal in US history approved
The federal government is giving the greenlight to the largest dam removal in U.S. history, paving the way for unprecedented
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Lauren Boebert’s Democratic opponent concedes in tight Colorado race
On a livestream Friday, Democratic candidate Adam Frisch announced that he had called GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert to concede the
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Russian strikes force Ukraine to face hours-long power cuts
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s electricity grid chief warned of hours-long power outages Friday as Russia zeroed in on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
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Why the Qatar soccer World Cup is so controversial
LONDON and DOHA — The first soccer World Cup ever to be held in the Middle East begins on Sunday, but
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Jan. 6 committee evaluates options after Trump sues to block subpoena
The House Jan. 6 committee said Monday it was evaluating all of its options after former President Donald Trump sued to
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Katie Hobbs projected to beat Kari Lake for Ariz. governor, in Trump’s latest midterm loss
PHOENIX — Democrat Katie Hobbs is projected to win her race against Republican Kari Lake, ABC News reports, flipping the Arizona governor’s
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Biden lands in Cambodia to meet Asian allies ahead of Xi meeting
President Joe Biden arrived in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Saturday morning local time for a series of summits and meetings between the
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US midterm elections: Who won, who lost and what it means so far
Hours after the first polls closed, many key races in the US midterms have yet to be called and control
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Hurricane Nicole: Florida braces for unusual November storm
Florida is bracing for a rare November hurricane as Nicole churns off the state’s Atlantic Coast. The huge category one
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Donald Trump and US midterms: How bad was his night?
He may have departed the White House but the figure of Donald Trump still looms large over US politics. With
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Elon Musk foreign ties worth looking at, Joe Biden says
US President Joe Biden says Elon Musk’s relationships with foreign countries are “worthy of being looked at”. Mr Biden was
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Taraneh Alidoosti: Top Iranian actress poses without headscarf
A top Iranian actress has posted an image of herself on Instagram without a headscarf to signal solidarity with anti-government
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Kherson: Russia to withdraw troops from key Ukrainian city
Russia’s military has been ordered to pull out of the Ukrainian city of Kherson, the only regional capital it captured
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US elections: Biden hails better-than-expected midterms results
US President Joe Biden has expressed relief after Democrats fended off major Republican gains in the midterms. Republicans are inching
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Macron welcomes French questions on climate ahead of COP27
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron released a selfie video on social media platforms Saturday asking the public to send him
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Japan PM vows to strengthen military at int’l naval review
TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said at an international fleet review Sunday that his country urgently needs to strengthen
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Israel’s premier calls for unity after Netanyahu victory
JERUSALEM — Israel’s prime minister on Sunday issued a plea for national unity, days after he was defeated in national elections by
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