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Biden calls Israel and Hezbollah ceasefire 'good news' as sides come to terms on agreement to pause fighting....
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The U.K. Supreme Court on Tuesday began hearing a legal challenge focusing on the definition of “woman” in a long-running dispute between a women’s rights campaign group and the Scottish government....
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NATO on Monday confirmed that North Korean troops have been sent to Russia to aid in its almost three-year war against Ukraine and that some have already been deployed in Russia's Kursk border region, where Russia has been struggling to push back a Ukrainian incursion....
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The number of Palestinians killed in the yearlong war in Gaza has passed 43,000, more than half of them women and children, the Palestinian Health Ministry said Monday....
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A woman appeared in an Australian court on Monday charged with a May assault on the Indigenous senator who shouted at King Charles III during a royal reception last week....
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There is no doubt that the U.S. election will determine the trajectory of the war in Ukraine. The status of military aid from Kyiv's chief international backer is dependent on who becomes president, as is any prospect for a ceasefire that could benefit Ukraine. ...
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba' s ruling coalition lost a majority in the 465-seat lower house in a key parliamentary election Sunday, a punishment by voters' outrage over the governing party's extensive financial scandals. ...
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Voters in the small South American nation of Uruguay cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election in which a centre-left rural mayor pulled firmly ahead of the conservative incumbent-party candidate, pushing the race into a second round of voting. ...
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Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who was kidnapped in Dubai in 2020 by Iranian security forces, has been executed in Iran after being convicted on terror charges disputed by his family, the country's judiciary reported Monday....
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Israel's parliament is scheduled to vote Monday on a pair of bills that would effectively sever ties with the UN agency responsible for distributing aid in Gaza, strip it of legal immunities and restrict its ability to support Palestinians in east Jerusalem and the West Bank....