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Blinken says some of Hamas’ proposed changes to a cease-fire plan in Gaza are workable and some not
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BEIRUT (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that mediators would keep trying to close an elusive cease-fire deal ...
Russian warships reach Cuban waters ahead of military exercises in the Caribbean
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HAVANA (AP) — A fleet of Russian warships reached Cuban waters on Wednesday ahead of planned military exercises in the Caribbean that ...
Spain asks to join South Africa’s case at ICJ accusing Israel of genocide
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain became on Thursday the first European country to ask a United Nations court for permission to join ...
Dwindling number of D-Day veterans plea to recall WWII lessons on anniversary
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OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — As young soldiers, they waded ashore in Normandy through gunfire to battle the Nazis. On Thursday, a ...
Michigan tornado kills toddler | AP News
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LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — A toddler was killed and his mother was injured when a tornado struck suburban Detroit without warning, while ...
Putin warns that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets ...
Israeli nationalists march through Palestinian area : Israel-Hamas war
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of ultranationalist Israelis marched through a sensitive Palestinian area of Jerusalem on Wednesday in an annual procession, chanting ...
Gunman captured after shootout outside US Embassy in Lebanon
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AUKAR, Lebanon (AP) — A gunman who attacked the U.S. embassy near Beirut was shot and captured by Lebanese soldiers after a ...
Hunter Biden trial: Ex-wife is expected to testify
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WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Hunter Biden’s gun trial have spent hours showing jurors evidence of his drug problem, seeking ...
Amid election-year push on reproductive rights, Senate to hold test vote on access to contraception
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WASHINGTON — In an election-year effort to put Republicans on record on reproductive rights issues, Senate Democrats are holding a vote Wednesday ...