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Trump, newly minted Canada PM Mark Carney share phone call
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Australia PM Albanese calls national election for May 3
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Israeli strikes kill family of 6, Hamas spokesman in Gaza
Hamas has said it will only release the remaining 59 hostages in exchange for a lasting ceasefire and an Israeli withdrawal from World New...Read More
White House withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik’s U.N. ambassador nomination over tight GOP House margin
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China riled by U.S. Intel report calling China ‘a most comprehensive military threat’ to America
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Russia, Ukraine accuse each other of breaking ceasefire terms protecting energy sites
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Russia, Ukraine agree to end Black Sea military action: U.S.
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Israeli strikes kill scores in Gaza as Egypt offers new ceasefire proposal
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill over 65 and Israel has it said fired on a Red Cross office in Gaza “by mistake” from World News: Top Internat...Read More
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Israeli settlers attack Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film, say activists
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Trump’s offer of talks with Iran aims to avoid military action: U.S. envoy
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Trump envoy Witkoff expects ‘real progress’ in Ukraine-Russia talks
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Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital on March 23
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Russia accuses ’unfriendly state’ of planning the 2024 Moscow concert hall assault
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India was aware of anti-Hasina wave but could not interfere, says Jaishankar
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Saudi Arabia frees prisoners in apparent easing of crackdown
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Pakistani journalist faces court over ‘anti-state’ posts
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Zelenskyy tells EU to keep pressure on Russia ahead of new talks
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Defence Chiefs Meet in London to Discuss Post-Ceasefire Peacekeeping in Ukraine
This was “a chance for the thirty nations that represent the ‘coalition of the willing’ to come here to start the military planning as to wh...Read More
White House says it has moved beyond U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal
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A liberal democracy, we don’t want to import politics from overseas: New Zealand PM on diaspora Khalistan supporters
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Trump and the silencing of America’s universities
The implications of Donald Trump’s orders extend to the world — supremacy, misogyny, and virulent nationalism threaten academic freedom, int...Read More
Netanyahu says Israeli strikes across Gaza that killed hundreds are ’only the beginning’
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Germany’s likely next leader seeks approval for huge defence and infrastructure package
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Donald Trump says Xi Jinping to visit in ‘not too distant future’
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Justice Department, FBI announce new task force to target Hamas over October 7 attack
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Iran says Trump letter mirrors his statements
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U.N. chief calls for restraint in Yemen, end to military activities
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Netanyahu says he will seek to dismiss the head of Israel’s internal security service
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Trump orders strikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen and issues new warning to Iran
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The U.S. Senate passes Republican-led six-month spending bill, averting government shutdown, despite Democratic opposition from World News...Read More
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Immigration officials arrest second person who participated in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia
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Israel defence minister confirms air strike in Damascus
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Duterte's first ICC appearance set for Friday: court
Rodrigo Duterte’s first appearance at the International Criminal Court set for Friday, facing crimes against humanity charges from World N...Read More
Georgian court sentences ex-president Saakashvili to 9 more years in prison
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Rubio says minerals deal will give U.S. 'vested interest' in Ukraine security
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Pakistan train attack: 21 passengers, 4 soldiers killed, says Army general
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Education Department cuts half its staff as Trump vows to wind the agency down
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U.S. Senate confirms Trump's Justice Department antitrust head Gail Slater
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Ukraine backs U.S. proposal for 30-day ceasefire in war with Russia
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Canada’s Ontario Province slaps 25% tax increase on electricity exports to U.S.
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A low-level conflict has simmered in Thailand’s southernmost provinces since 2004, killing more than 7,000 people, as rebels in the Muslim-m...Read More
Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years brought under control: mayor
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Trump says tariffs are necessary to force Canadian action against what he describes as the flow of undocumented migrants and the drug fentan...Read More
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