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North Korea restores border guard posts as tensions rise over its satellite launch, Seoul says

South Korea says North Korea is restoring front-line guard posts that it had dismantled during a previous period of inter-Korean rapprochement

North Korea restores border guard posts as tensions rise over its satellite launch, Seoul says
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Beijing frets over Taiwan opposition split as parties go on the attack over China ties

Beijing is fretting that a split in Taiwan's opposition could pave the way for the island's ruling party - which the Chinese government despises - to stay in power, as China

Beijing frets over Taiwan opposition split as parties go on the attack over China ties
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Sierra Leone's leader says most behind the weekend attacks are arrested, but few details are given

Sierra Leone’s president says most of the leaders of weekend attacks on the nation’s main military barracks and prisons have been arrested, but the capital remains tense

Sierra Leone's leader says most behind the weekend attacks are arrested, but few details are given
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Trump refuses to rule out new migrant family separations, but allies are wary

Donald Trump has vowed to intensify his crackdown on immigration if he returns to the White House and has left the door open to resuming his most

Trump refuses to rule out new migrant family separations, but allies are wary
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Tensions simmer as newcomers and immigrants with deeper US roots strive for work permits

Mayors, governors and others have been forceful advocates for newly arrived migrants seeking shelter and work permits

Tensions simmer as newcomers and immigrants with deeper US roots strive for work permits
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Blinken will return to Israel as the US hopes to see further extensions of the Gaza cease-fire

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will return this week to the Middle East as the U.S. hopes to find a way to extend a cease-fire in Gaza and get more hostages released

Blinken will return to Israel as the US hopes to see further extensions of the Gaza cease-fire
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Argentina's right-wing president-elect to meet with a top Biden adviser

Argentine President-elect Javier Milei is getting a meeting with a top Biden aide

Argentina's right-wing president-elect to meet with a top Biden adviser
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Trump unlikely to attend Milei inauguration in Argentina -source

The December inauguration of Argentina's President-elect Javier Milei will likely not count former U.S.

Trump unlikely to attend Milei inauguration in Argentina -source
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Nikki Haley argues Donald Trump is always followed by 'chaos' before a large South Carolina crowd

Nikki Haley says former President Donald Trump causes too much chaos to be successful in a second White House term

Nikki Haley argues Donald Trump is always followed by 'chaos' before a large South Carolina crowd
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Diplomatic spat over the Parthenon Marbles scuttles meeting of British and Greek leaders

A diplomatic spat has erupted between Greece and Britain after the U.K. canceled a planned meeting between Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Greek premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Diplomatic spat over the Parthenon Marbles scuttles meeting of British and Greek leaders
World

Argentina's Milei to meet Biden aide after lunch with Bill Clinton

Argentina's President-elect Javier Milei will meet with a top security aide to U.S.

Argentina's Milei to meet Biden aide after lunch with Bill Clinton
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'At what cost?' Ukraine strains to bolster its army as war fatigue weighs

When Antonina Danylevych's husband enlisted in the Ukrainian army in March 2022, he had to line up at the draft office alongside crowds of patriotic

'At what cost?' Ukraine strains to bolster its army as war fatigue weighs
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Azerbaijan's Aliyev scolds Blinken over U.S. backing for Armenia

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev told U.S.

Azerbaijan's Aliyev scolds Blinken over U.S. backing for Armenia
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Venezuela may allow opposition appeals to advance as US deadline approaches

The Venezuelan government may allow appeals from opposition politicians seeking to remove bans barring them from public posts to progress in court, as a way to

Venezuela may allow opposition appeals to advance as US deadline approaches
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In new challenge to indictment, Trump's lawyers argue he had good basis to question election results

Former President Donald Trump's lawyers are arguing that he had a good faith basis to question the outcome of the 2020 election that he lost

In new challenge to indictment, Trump's lawyers argue he had good basis to question election results
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Turkey told NATO that Sweden ratification could come before year-end, US official says

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told NATO counterparts on Tuesday he was working hard on Sweden's NATO ratification which is currently being debated by the Turkish parliament

Turkey told NATO that Sweden ratification could come before year-end, US official says
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US funding for Ukraine arms has poured into Pennsylvania, Arizona and Texas

The Biden administration has been circulating on Capitol Hill the first breakdown of which U.S. states have benefited from the billions of dollars spent on arming

US funding for Ukraine arms has poured into Pennsylvania, Arizona and Texas
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US Senate to take up Israel, Ukraine aid as soon as next week - Schumer

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US Senate to take up Israel, Ukraine aid as soon as next week - Schumer
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Argentina's Milei seeks foreign policy, IMF reset in Washington trip

Argentina's president-elect Javier Milei met on Tuesday with top U.S. officials in Washington and his economic team huddled with IMF officers

Argentina's Milei seeks foreign policy, IMF reset in Washington trip
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Factbox-Where is the fourth Republican debate and who will be there?

Four Republican presidential candidates are scheduled to face off in the fourth debate of their party's 2024 nominating contest this Wednesday.

Factbox-Where is the fourth Republican debate and who will be there?
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US House panel seeks records on firearms export pause

The chair of the U.S.

US House panel seeks records on firearms export pause
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Lawmaker helping lead impeachment of Philadelphia's prosecutor will run for state attorney general

A state lawmaker who's helping lead the effort to impeach Philadelphia’s elected prosecutor is the newest candidate for Pennsylvania attorney general

Lawmaker helping lead impeachment of Philadelphia's prosecutor will run for state attorney general
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Latvia's chief diplomat pursues NATO's top job, saying a clear vision on Russia is needed

Latvia's foreign minister is staking a claim to the top job at NATO

Latvia's chief diplomat pursues NATO's top job, saying a clear vision on Russia is needed
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Winning the presidential nomination is all about delegates. But how does the process work?

By now, Americans should be well aware that the process of electing a president isn’t like electing a senator or governor

Winning the presidential nomination is all about delegates. But how does the process work?
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Michigan to join state-level effort to regulate AI political ads as federal legislation is pending

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is expected to sign legislation in the coming days aimed at curbing deceptive uses of artificial intelligence and manipulated media

Michigan to join state-level effort to regulate AI political ads as federal legislation is pending

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