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Gaza Puts Israel and Its Critics at Center Stage at UN
New York City was unmistakably on alert. The signs were everywhere: NYPD officers at every turn, hundreds of armed Secret Service agents…
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Putin Says Russia Is Not Preparing for Conflict With Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow is not preparing for “any kind” of conflict with Europe, rejecting warnings from several European NATO…
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Iran Offers U.S. Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran has presented Washington with a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restore…
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EU Ready to Defend Fine Against X as US Seeks to Join Musk Appeal
The European Union says it is prepared to defend a €120 million penalty against Elon Musk’s X after the United States asked…
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Woman Who Alleged Jay-Z Raped Her as Teen Drops Claim
A woman who accused Jay-Z of raping her at age 13 has now said the allegations were false and that she had…
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Pope Leo warns UN could become a “charade” during Paris visit
Pope Leo XIV has warned that the United Nations and other multilateral institutions are facing a deepening crisis, cautioning at UNESCO headquarters…
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Nepal Tells UN Vulnerable Nations Bear the Brunt of Climate Burden
Nepal’s prime minister has urged the international community to provide grants, rather than loans, as the Himalayan nation begins recovering from a…
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UK far-right activist Daniel Thomas charged with criminal damage
Far-right activist Daniel Thomas, known among supporters as Danny Tommo, is due in an English court accused of slashing a boat in…
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Fighting Intensifies as Tigray Rebels Say Ethiopia’s Civil War Has Resumed
Ethiopian troops fought through the night to repel an offensive by Tigrayan rebels in the Afar region, a humanitarian source said today,…
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Iran Submits Proposal to End War and Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Iran has offered the United States a potential route out of the war, saying it would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within…
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Josphine Njeru says civilian protection defines success in Somalia
Mogadishu — On Somalia’s front lines, victory is often described in ground taken, positions held and battles survived. For Josphine Njeru, however,…
