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Defense relationship part of US-Iraq talks in Washington next week, US official says
The security and defense relationship between the US and Iraq will be an important part of talks when Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani visits Washington next week but is not the primary focus of the visit, a senior State…
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Trump assails Jewish voters who back Biden: ‘Should have their head examined’
Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Jewish voters who back President Joe Biden and framed this year’s election as a referendum on the strength of Christianity in the US, part of his sharp-edged continuing appeal to evangelical…
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German police arrest Iraqi couple suspected of genocide for enslaving Yazidi girls
German police have arrested an Iraqi couple alleged to be Daesh members, on suspicion of genocide and crimes against humanity for enslaving two Yazidi girls, federal prosecutors said on Wednesday.
Twana H. S. and Asia R. A., whose…
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US warns it will hold China accountable if Russia makes gains in Ukraine
The United States warned Tuesday that it will hold China responsible if Moscow makes gains in Ukraine, after Beijing renewed pledges of cooperation during a visit by Russia’s top diplomat.
Kurt Campbell, the deputy secretary of state…
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Witnesses in Trump documents case can remain private, judge rules
A federal judge decided on Tuesday to allow the special counsel prosecuting former President Donald Trump for allegedly mishandling classified documents to shield the identities of possible witnesses in the case for now.
US District…
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US to sell to Ukraine $138 million in HAWK air defense upgrades
The United States will sell Ukraine up to $138 million worth of equipment to maintain and upgrade its HAWK air defense systems to help defend against Russian drone and cruise missile attacks, a US State Department official told Reuters on…
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Four dead, five missing in blast at Italy hydroelectric plant
An explosion at an Italian hydroelectric power plant on Tuesday killed at least four people and left five missing, an official said.
Three people were also injured in the incident at the Bargi plant run by Enel Green Power located on…
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Mozambique ferry accident leaves more than 90 people dead including children, local media say
A makeshift ferry sank off Mozambique’s northern coast on Sunday, killing more than 90 people including children, local media reported.
The overcrowded boat was carrying 130 people and many of those who drowned were children, according…
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80 years on, Macron leads tribute to victims of Nazi raid on Jewish orphanage
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday marks 80 years since Nazi forces raided a Jewish orphanage in the southeast of France and sent almost all its occupants to extermination camps.
The event is among the first of a sequence of…
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Trump increasingly ambiguous on Israel amid Gaza war
At the start of Israel’s war with Hamas in October, Donald Trump loudly presented himself as the key US ally’s ultimate champion.
But six months and more than 33,000 deaths in Gaza later, the Republican White House hopeful has become…
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