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Two ISIL rebels killed in US helicopter raid in Syria: CENTCOM
Read MoreUS Central Command announces the killing less than two weeks after ISIL said its leader was killed in battle.US Central Command announces the killing less than two weeks after ISIL said its leader was killed in battle.
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Serbia ‘pushed to the wall’ – president
Read More The nation is facing a “difficult night,” Aleksandar Vucic said amid a standoff in northern Kosovo Serbia has found itself in an extremely tough situation, the country’s president, Aleksandar Vucic, said on Sunday following a meeting of the National Security Council. He also accused Pristina and Washington of showing scant respect for any…
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Dimon says Ukraine war should be “turning point” for U.S.
Read More“Maybe all this sort of self-illusion that we had, that somehow the world’s at peace, and everything would be fine — that should have been shattered,” the JPMorgan Chase CEO said.”Maybe all this sort of self-illusion that we had, that somehow the world’s at peace, and everything would be fine — that should have…
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UK to downgrade commitment to human rights for close diplomatic ties
Read More Foreign secretary to announce ‘pragmatic’ partnerships with countries likely to be more influential over next 30 years The UK will target a group of about two dozen middle-level countries for long-term diplomatic partnerships in what marks a downgrade of a commitment to human rights as a prerequisite for close relations with the UK.…
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Confederate Monument Set to Be Removed From Virginia Capital
Read More RICHMOND, Va. — Work to relocate Richmond’s final city-owned Confederate monument should start this week after a judge refused a request to delay the removal of the statue of Gen. A.P. Hill from its prominent spot in Virginia’s capital, an official said. Richmond Circuit Court Judge David Eugene Cheek Sr. last week rejected…
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Erdoğan holds phone call with Putin, discusses grain corridor
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Apartment Explosion and Fire in Jersey Kills At Least 5
Read More LONDON — The number of people killed in an apartment building explosion and fire on the English Channel Island of Jersey has risen to five, and four others are still unaccounted for, police said Sunday. Robin Smith, chief of Jersey Police, said specialist teams were continuing a painstaking search of the area in…
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Schiff says it’s ‘valuable’ for US to keep up talks with Russians
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Four hit with corruption charges over EU lobbying scandal
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Jersey explosion: five confirmed fatalities but police ‘expect to find more’
Read More As many as 12 people feared killed and criminal inquiry could be launched after blast at block of flats in St Helier Twelve people are feared to have been killed and a criminal investigation could be launched after a suspected gas explosion destroyed a block of flats in the centre of Jersey’s capital,…
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Storm blowing through California dumps snow in Sierra
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Brittney Griner in Texas medical facility as political fallout over swap continues
Read More Basketball star is being debriefed at San Antonio army facility as plight of other Americans held in Russia continues Brittney Griner, the American basketball star who has been released from almost 10 months of detention in Russia in a prisoner swap with the notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout, is undergoing physical and mental…
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NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Splashes Down in Triumphant End to Lunar Mission
Read More NASA picked a very good morning to return from the moon. It was 50 years ago today that the crew of Apollo 17 landed in the Taurus Littrow Valley on the lunar surface, where they planted the last of six flags Apollo crews would leave behind to mark their moments in history. Today,…
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World Cup 2022: 10 big moments so far
Read MoreFrom injury time to Morocco’s brilliance to Ronaldo’s benching, here are the biggest stories from the tournament.From injury time to Morocco’s brilliance to Ronaldo’s benching, here are the biggest stories from the tournament.
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With suspect in custody, spotlight returns to 1988 bombing
Read MoreThe announcement that a Libyan man suspected in the 1988 bombing of a passenger jet has been taken into U.S. custody put the spotlight back on the notorious terrorist attackThe announcement that a Libyan man suspected in the 1988 bombing of a passenger jet has been taken into U.S. custody put the spotlight back…
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Serbia warns EU about losing ‘all it has left’ of its credibility
Read More The bloc only “notices” Serbs when they are on the barricades, Prime Minister Ana Brnabic has said The EU will lose all of its authority and credibility if it further insists on Kosovo Serbs removing the barricades that have been set up amid the latest tensions in the breakaway region, Prime Minister Ana…
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Family of American held in Iran urges Biden to do more to secure release
Read MoreThe family is calling on the White House and President Biden to step up their efforts to secure Emad Shargi’s release and return him to the U.S.The family is calling on the White House and President Biden to step up their efforts to secure Emad Shargi’s release and return him to the U.S.
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NASA’s Orion capsule returns from trip around the moon after completing first mission of Apollo successor
Read More Programme aims to get astronauts back on moon by 2024 Programme aims to get astronauts back on moon by 2024
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Libyan man suspected of making Lockerbie bomb in US custody
Read MoreMan accused of making the bomb that killed 270 people after it blew up Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 taken into US custody.Man accused of making the bomb that killed 270 people after it blew up Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 taken into US custody.
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More travel delays expected with UK cold snap set to continue
Read More Yellow weather warnings in place across country with rail, roads and flights already hit by snow and ice Further travel disruption is expected this week with temperatures forecast to stay well below freezing overnight, and up to 10cm of snow forecast in the south-east of England. Met Office yellow warnings were in place…
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’Number of people in critical condition’ after being pulled from Solihull lake
Read More West Midlands police said a number of people were rescued amid freezing temperatures on Sunday Several people are believed to be in a critical condition after being pulled from a lake in freezing temperatures in Solihull, police have said. West Midlands police said emergency services were at the scene of a “serious incident”…
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Hospitalizations Signal Rising COVID-19 Risk for U.S. Seniors
Read More Coronavirus-related hospital admissions are climbing again in the United States, with older adults a growing share of U.S. deaths and less than half of nursing home residents up to date on COVID-19 vaccinations. These alarming signs portend a difficult winter for seniors, which worries 81-year-old nursing home resident Bartley O’Hara, who said he…
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Gaza authorities discover over 60 Roman era graves
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‘Unprovoked’ firing from Afghan forces kills civilians: Pakistan
Read MoreThe Pakistan army accuses Afghan forces of killing six civilians in ‘indiscriminate’ firing at the Chaman border.The Pakistan army accuses Afghan forces of killing six civilians in ‘indiscriminate’ firing at the Chaman border.
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6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Southern Mexico
Read More MEXICO CITY — A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook southern Mexico Sunday morning, sending nervous residents of the capital into the street. The United States Geological Survey said the earthquake’s epicenter was 2½ miles (4 kilometers) northwest of Corral Falso in the southern state of Guerrero. The area sits along Mexico’s Pacific coast between…
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Elon Musk, who predicted the Covid pandemic would end in April 2020, suggests Fauci should be prosecuted
Read More The world’s wealthiest person endorses right-wing attacks against the public health official in a tweet that also appears to mock nonbinary and transgender people The world’s wealthiest person endorses right-wing attacks against the public health official in a tweet that also appears to mock nonbinary and transgender people
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Ronaldo says his dream of winning World Cup has ‘ended’
Read MoreCristiano Ronaldo has said in a cryptic social media post that his dream of winning the World Cup with Portugal has endedCristiano Ronaldo has said in a cryptic social media post that his dream of winning the World Cup with Portugal has ended
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Putin signs budget with 30% for defense, UK intelligence reports
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TUC seeks changes to draft law to help seafarers after P&O Ferries scandal
Read More Sacking of nearly 800 crew in favour of low-paid agency workers in March led to calls for loopholes to be closed in seafarers’ wages bill The Trades Union Congress has urged the government to make crucial changes to legislation planned to help seafarers after the P&O Ferries scandal, warning that loopholes otherwise remain…
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At Capitol Hill, a family takes a beautiful stand
Read MoreThe Sicknick family snubbed those who failed to hold Trump accountable for the January 6 riot. They did the right thing.The Sicknick family snubbed those who failed to hold Trump accountable for the January 6 riot. They did the right thing.
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Erdogan, Putin discuss Syria border corridor, gas hub by phone
Read MoreTurkish president reiterated necessity for buffer zone in accordance with 2019 agreement with Russia, his office says.Turkish president reiterated necessity for buffer zone in accordance with 2019 agreement with Russia, his office says.
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Earthquake: 6.0 quake hits near Corral Falso, Mexico
Read More A magnitude 6.0 earthquake was reported Sunday at 6:31 a.m. Pacific time two miles from Corral Falso, Mexico, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A magnitude 6.0 earthquake was reported Sunday at 6:31 a.m. Pacific time two miles from Corral Falso, Mexico, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Twitter relaunches blue tick service with higher price for iPhone users
Read More Those willing to pay $8 on the web or $11 a month via Apple’s app store will get more prominence Twitter is relaunching its subscription service on Monday, offering users verified status for $8 (£6.50) a month or $11 a month on their iPhone. The move follows a botched revamp of the service…
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Georgia man accused of killing wife’s divorce lawyer and setting office on fire
Read More Investigators booked Allen Tayeh on counts of malice murder and arson after body of attorney Doug Lewis was found inside building A Georgia divorce attorney was recently shot to death – and his office was set on fire – by a client’s estranged husband in an extreme example of how contentious US family…
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Germany reveals number of ‘Citizens of the Reich’
Read More The extremist right-wing organization behind the recent coup plot is growing fast, the interior minister says The number of far-right extremists who deny the legitimacy of modern-day Germany has reached 23,000, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser told the newspaper Bild am Sonntag on Sunday. She called for a comprehensive crackdown on the Reichsbuerger ‘Citizens…
