Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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Why the US is stopping some bomb shipments to Israel

The United States has suspended a shipment of weapons to Israel, including heavy bombs the U.S. ally used in its campaign against Hamas militants in Gaza which has

Why the US is stopping some bomb shipments to Israel
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Colombia election authority magistrates call for probe into Petro's 2022 campaign

Two out of nine magistrates in Colombia's National Electoral Council have requested an investigation be opened into Colombian President Gustavo

Colombia election authority magistrates call for probe into Petro's 2022 campaign
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US Republicans target noncitizen voting, as Trump keeps up false voter fraud claims

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US Republicans target noncitizen voting, as Trump keeps up false voter fraud claims
Economy|News

Georgia lawmakers vowed to restrain tax breaks. But the governor's veto saved a data-center break

Georgia lawmakers vowed they were going to rein in tax breaks for businesses this year, but their efforts came to nothing

Georgia lawmakers vowed to restrain tax breaks. But the governor's veto saved a data-center break
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China's Xi arrives in Hungary for talks on expanding Chinese investments

Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Hungary, the final stop on his five-day European tour

China's Xi arrives in Hungary for talks on expanding Chinese investments
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Ghana's top court postpones hearing on challenge to anti-LGBTQ bill

Ghana's Supreme Court said on Wednesday that lawyers battling over the legality of one of Africa's most restrictive anti-LGBTQ bill must amend their motions due to insulting language

Ghana's top court postpones hearing on challenge to anti-LGBTQ bill
News

Illinois Democrats' law changing the choosing of legislative candidates faces GOP opposition

Illinois Democrats have changed the way candidates for the General Assembly get on the ballot

Illinois Democrats' law changing the choosing of legislative candidates faces GOP opposition
World

Pete McCloskey, GOP congressman who once challenged Nixon, dies at 96

Former California Congressman Pete McCloskey, who ran as a Republican challenging President Richard Nixon in 1972, has died

Pete McCloskey, GOP congressman who once challenged Nixon, dies at 96
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Putin warns of global clash as Russia marks victory in World War Two

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West on Thursday of risking a global conflict and said no one would be allowed to threaten

Putin warns of global clash as Russia marks victory in World War Two
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Germany's Scholz says weakening EU would be self-destructive

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday denounced calls to weaken the role of the European Union as self-destructive and irresponsible, speaking ahead of EU parliamentary

Germany's Scholz says weakening EU would be self-destructive
Political|World

Colombia recognizes dissident ELN faction as independent organization

A front of Colombian leftist rebel group the National Liberation Army (ELN) has broken ranks with the group's central command, becoming the guerrillas' first dissident faction, as

Colombia recognizes dissident ELN faction as independent organization
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Transitional council in Haiti embraces new changes following turmoil as gang violence grips country

A transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for Haiti is changing the way it operates in a move that is surprising many as gang violence consumes the country

Transitional council in Haiti embraces new changes following turmoil as gang violence grips country
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China criticizes US for ship's passage through Taiwan Strait weeks before new leader takes office

China's military is accusing the U.S. of playing up for maximum political effect its warship's passage through the Taiwan Strait

China criticizes US for ship's passage through Taiwan Strait weeks before new leader takes office
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Republican clerk, pro-Trump lawyer charged in Michigan voting-system breach

A Michigan township clerk was charged with multiple felonies on Wednesday, the latest turn in a state inquiry into efforts by Donald Trump supporters to tamper with voting

Republican clerk, pro-Trump lawyer charged in Michigan voting-system breach
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India's Modi skips election in Kashmir as critics dispute integration claims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is criss-crossing India in a marathon election campaign but, for the first time since 1996, his Bharatiya

India's Modi skips election in Kashmir as critics dispute integration claims
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South African social safety net at crossroads as ANC support wanes

South Africa's African National Congress (ANC), fighting to extend its 30-year grip on power in elections this month, would like to cast the

South African social safety net at crossroads as ANC support wanes
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Ukraine sacks two senior ministers at heart of wartime economy

Ukraine's parliament voted on Thursday to sack the deputy prime minister for infrastructure and the farm minister, removing two senior officials who have held key

Ukraine sacks two senior ministers at heart of wartime economy
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North Macedonia nationalists seek coalition partner after election win

North Macedonia's nationalist opposition began the search for a coalition partner on Thursday after voters frustrated by a lack of progress towards membership

North Macedonia nationalists seek coalition partner after election win
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Putin says on Victory Day that Russia won't let anyone threaten it

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would do everything to avoid a clash of global powers but would not let itself be threatened, in a speech to mark the

Putin says on Victory Day that Russia won't let anyone threaten it
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Winner of North Macedonia's parliamentary election to seek governing coalition partner

The head of a center-right 22-party coalition that emerged victorious in North Macedonia’s parliamentary election has fallen just short of gaining a parliamentary majority, leaving it reliant on entering a partnership with another party to form a government

Winner of North Macedonia's parliamentary election to seek governing coalition partner
Political|Science|Technology

How dependent is China on US artificial intelligence technology?

The Biden administration plans to put guardrails on U.S.-developed artificial intelligence (AI) models that power popular chatbots like ChatGPT to safeguard the

How dependent is China on US artificial intelligence technology?
News|Opinion|Political

How are Reuters/Ipsos US public opinion polls conducted?

Reuters/Ipsos conducts polls of national U.S. public opinion on a variety of political, business and social topics including a monthly reading on the approval of the president

How are Reuters/Ipsos US public opinion polls conducted?
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Putin agrees to withdraw Russian forces from various Armenian regions, says Ifax

President Vladimir Putin has agreed to withdraw Russian forces and border guards from various parts of Armenia at Yerevan's request, Putin's spokesman was cited as saying on Thursday

Putin agrees to withdraw Russian forces from various Armenian regions, says Ifax
Business|Economy

Economy scars voters in run-up to EU election

The northern French port of Dunkirk, riding an industrial mini-boom thanks to a state-backed investment push, is a showcase for

Economy scars voters in run-up to EU election
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UK's Labour holds 30-point poll lead over Sunak's Conservatives

Britain's opposition Labour Party has increased its poll lead over Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservatives to stand 30 points ahead, according to a YouGov poll for the Times

UK's Labour holds 30-point poll lead over Sunak's Conservatives

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