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US to query Israel about 6-year-old's killing in Gaza, State Dept says

The U.S.

US to query Israel about 6-year-old's killing in Gaza, State Dept says
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Blinken to press China over its support for Russian defense base

The U.S. is prepared to act against Chinese companies supporting Russia's war in Ukraine, a senior U.S. official told reporters, highlighting

Blinken to press China over its support for Russian defense base
MidEast|News|World

Three months in, deaths mount and diplomats vie to stop Gaza war's spread

Top international diplomats discussed strategies for keeping the Gaza war from spreading beyond Israel and the Palestinian territories on

Three months in, deaths mount and diplomats vie to stop Gaza war's spread
Asia|News|US|World

Blinken says genocide in Xinjiang is ongoing in report ahead of China visit

Beijing is continuing to commit genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in its western Xinjiang province, U.S.

Blinken says genocide in Xinjiang is ongoing in report ahead of China visit
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Blinken says Gaza protests a hallmark of democracy, decries 'silence' on Hamas

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Blinken says Gaza protests a hallmark of democracy, decries 'silence' on Hamas
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US implicates 5 Israeli units in rights violations before Gaza war, no restrictions on assistance

The United States found five units of Israel's security forces responsible for gross violations of human rights, the first time Washington

US implicates 5 Israeli units in rights violations before Gaza war, no restrictions on assistance
Americas|News|US|World

Blinken says he will press Netanyahu on Gaza aid measures

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Blinken says he will press Netanyahu on Gaza aid measures
MidEast|News|US|World

US calls out Israel and Hamas after Gaza aid shipment attacked, diverted

The U.S. on Thursday called on both Israel and Hamas to ensure that aid bound for civilians in Gaza is not disrupted, after a shipment from

US calls out Israel and Hamas after Gaza aid shipment attacked, diverted
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US says Israel's use of weapons may have violated international law

The Biden administration on Friday said Israel's use of U.S.-supplied weapons may have violated international humanitarian law during its

US says Israel's use of weapons may have violated international law
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Blinken, guitar in hand, tells Ukraine to keep 'rockin' in the free world'

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Blinken, guitar in hand, tells Ukraine to keep 'rockin' in the free world'
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Blinken praises Ukrainian resilience as he tours Kyiv grain facility

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Blinken praises Ukrainian resilience as he tours Kyiv grain facility
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Blinken says Israel needs a clear and concrete plan for Gaza's future

Israel needs a clear and concrete plan for the future of Gaza where it faces the potential for a power vacuum that could become filled by chaos, U.S.

Blinken says Israel needs a clear and concrete plan for Gaza's future
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Blinken urges Egypt to ensure aid is flowing into Gaza

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Blinken urges Egypt to ensure aid is flowing into Gaza
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Blinken says US-Saudi pacts could be 'weeks away' from completion

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Blinken says US-Saudi pacts could be 'weeks away' from completion
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Putin remarks about possible weapons for North Korea 'incredibly concerning,' US says

Russian President Vladimir Putin's comments on Thursday that Moscow may supply weapons for North Korea after signing a

Putin remarks about possible weapons for North Korea 'incredibly concerning,' US says
Crime|US

Press activists, US condemn assault on reporters at Jerusalem Day march

The Committee to Protect Journalists and the U.S. government on Thursday condemned the harassment and assault of journalists during the

Press activists, US condemn assault on reporters at Jerusalem Day march
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US encourages China to attend peace summit on Ukraine

The United States encourages China to attend a planned summit on Ukraine this month in Switzerland, a U.S.

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US imposes sanctions on Palestinian group Lions' Den over West Bank violence

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Palestinian militant group Lions' Den, the State Department said, in the latest move aimed at those Washington

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Blinken emphasized to Israel's Gallant the need for post-war Gaza plan

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Blinken emphasized to Israel's Gallant the need for post-war Gaza plan
Election|News|US

Trump handed plan to halt US military aid to Kyiv unless it talks peace with Moscow

Two key advisers to Donald Trump have presented him with a plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine - if he wins the Nov. 5 presidential election -

Trump handed plan to halt US military aid to Kyiv unless it talks peace with Moscow
Asia|Business|Economy|US

US welcomes Vietnam minister for economic talks days after Putin visits Hanoi

The U.S. welcomed Vietnam's planning and investment minister on Tuesday for talks on enhancing economic cooperation, and said ties were

US welcomes Vietnam minister for economic talks days after Putin visits Hanoi
Asia|News|World

Myanmar junta still able to access weapons and money overseas, says UN expert

International efforts to isolate Myanmar's ruling junta appear to have dented its ability to purchase new military equipment from overseas, but the military is

Myanmar junta still able to access weapons and money overseas, says UN expert
News|US

US calls Julian Assange actions dangerous even as judge notes no victims

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US calls Julian Assange actions dangerous even as judge notes no victims
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US religious freedom report notes violence against Indian minorities

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US religious freedom report notes violence against Indian minorities
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US imposes sanctions on Israeli group that attacked Gaza aid

Washington imposed sanctions on an Israeli group on Friday for attacking humanitarian aid convoys bound for starving civilians in Gaza, U.S. officials told Reuters

US imposes sanctions on Israeli group that attacked Gaza aid

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