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Russia restricts entry to border areas in southern Belgorod region

Russia's southern region of Belgorod is restricting entry from Tuesday to 14 areas on the border with Ukraine that are subject to heavy attack from Kyiv's forces, measures that appeared to

Russia restricts entry to border areas in southern Belgorod region
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Iraq eyes drawdown of US-led forces starting September, sources say

Iraq wants troops from a U.S.-led military coalition to begin withdrawing in September and to formally end the coalition's work by September 2025

Iraq eyes drawdown of US-led forces starting September, sources say
Political|Science|Technology|World

Pentagon Arctic report calls for more investment in sensors, equipment to keep up with Russia, China

A new Pentagon strategy says the U.S. must invest more to upgrade sensors, communications and space-based technologies in the Arctic to keep pace with China and Russia who are increasingly operating there, including in joint military exercises

Pentagon Arctic report calls for more investment in sensors, equipment to keep up with Russia, China
Americas|Political|World

US envoy to UN announces $60 million in aid for Haiti during visit

The U.S. envoy to the United Nations announced tens of millions of dollars in aid for Haiti during a visit a month after

US envoy to UN announces $60 million in aid for Haiti during visit
Crime|News|World

Canadian attempts knife attack on Israel security unit, is shot dead, authorities say

A Canadian citizen attempted to attack an armed civilian security unit with a knife in southern Israel near the Gaza border and was shot dead, Israeli authorities said

Canadian attempts knife attack on Israel security unit, is shot dead, authorities say
Americas|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|World

Global markets close higher amid upheaval in US presidential race

Global markets close higher amid upheaval in US presidential race

Global markets close higher amid upheaval in US presidential race
News|Sports|World

Navy aviator scores first air-to-air victory by a US female fighter pilot

Navy aviator scores first air-to-air victory by a US female fighter pilot

Navy aviator scores first air-to-air victory by a US female fighter pilot
Environment|News|World

Veteran anti-whaling activist Paul Watson could be extradited to Japan after arrest in Greenland, his foundation says

Veteran anti-whaling activist Paul Watson could be extradited to Japan after arrest in Greenland, his foundation says

Veteran anti-whaling activist Paul Watson could be extradited to Japan after arrest in Greenland, his foundation says
News|World

What is happening with Venezuela's contested election?

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in the country's presidential election in the early hours of Monday morning, even as the country's opposition said its candidate

What is happening with Venezuela's contested election?
Europe|News|World

Russian troops mount pressure on Ukrainian logistics hub of Pokrovsk

Ukraine's top commander said on Monday that Russian forces were staging relentless assaults to try to advance towards the town of Pokrovsk, a logistics hub in the

Russian troops mount pressure on Ukrainian logistics hub of Pokrovsk
Americas|Election|News|Political|World

World leaders react to Biden’s exit from the 2024 US presidential race

World leaders react to Biden’s exit from the 2024 US presidential race

World leaders react to Biden’s exit from the 2024 US presidential race
Europe|News|World

Russia's Tuapse oil refinery damaged in Ukraine drone attack, Russian officials say

Russia's Tuapse oil refinery, its biggest on the Black Sea, was damaged in a major Ukrainian drone attack overnight which sparked a fire, Russian officials said on Monday, though the

Russia's Tuapse oil refinery damaged in Ukraine drone attack, Russian officials say
MidEast|News|World

Israel sends tanks back into Khan Younis area, 70 killed after new evacuation order

Israel sent tanks back into the greater Khan Younis area after ordering evacuations of some districts it said had

Israel sends tanks back into Khan Younis area, 70 killed after new evacuation order
Asia|Europe|Political|World

Biden's withdrawal injects uncertainty into wars, trade disputes and other foreign policy challenges

Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the U.S. presidential race injects greater uncertainty into the world at a time when Western leaders are grappling with wars in Ukraine and Gaza, a more assertive China in Asia and the rise of the far right in Europe

Biden's withdrawal injects uncertainty into wars, trade disputes and other foreign policy challenges
Americas|News|World

Hundreds of migrants leave southern Mexico on foot in a new caravan headed for the US border

Hundreds of migrants from around a dozen countries have left from Mexico’s southern border on foot in an attempt to make it to the U.S. border

Hundreds of migrants leave southern Mexico on foot in a new caravan headed for the US border
Americas|Asia|Economy|Political|World

Geopolitics overtakes inflation at top of sovereign wealth fund worry list

Geopolitical rivalries, including brewing trade battles between the United States and China, now trump inflation as the biggest worry for sovereign

Geopolitics overtakes inflation at top of sovereign wealth fund worry list
Americas|News|Political|World

Foreign leaders react to Biden ending reelection campaign

Following are reactions from foreign leaders and officials to U.S.

Foreign leaders react to Biden ending reelection campaign
Americas|Economy|Health|Science|World

Brazil rules out three potential new cases of Newcastle disease in poultry

Brazil's Agriculture Ministry said on Sunday it has ruled out three potential new cases of Newcastle disease in poultry after testing additional samples taken from animals in the

Brazil rules out three potential new cases of Newcastle disease in poultry
Americas|Environment|News|Science|World

US West prepares for more days of record-breaking heat

The western part of the United States is sweating through another round of record-breaking heat as a wave is forecast to produce triple-digit temperatures in cities from

US West prepares for more days of record-breaking heat
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Israel's latest airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 15 including children

Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 15 people including women and children overnight in Gaza

Israel's latest airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 15 including children
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Israel shoots down missile fired from Yemen after striking Houthis

Israel said it shot down a missile launched from Yemen on Sunday and the Yemeni Houthi movement said it had fired several missiles at the Israeli city of Eilat after

Israel shoots down missile fired from Yemen after striking Houthis
Asia|News|Political|World

China, Philippines agree on 'provisional arrangement' for South China Sea resupply missions, Manila says

The Philippines and China have "reached an understanding on the provisional arrangement" for resupply missions to a beached Filipino naval ship in the South China Sea, Manila's

China, Philippines agree on 'provisional arrangement' for South China Sea resupply missions, Manila says
Asia|World

South Korea boosts border propaganda broadcasts after North Korea flies more trash balloons

South Korea says it is bolstering anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts across the tense border with rival North Korea, after the North launched more balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea

South Korea boosts border propaganda broadcasts after North Korea flies more trash balloons
Asia|News|World

South Korea responds to North's trash balloons with loudspeaker broadcasts

North Korea on Sunday floated balloons carrying trash towards South Korea, South Korea's military said, declaring it would respond with "full-scale" loudspeaker broadcasts.

South Korea responds to North's trash balloons with loudspeaker broadcasts
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Video shows where Israel struck Houthi military targets inside Yemen

Israeli airstrikes targeted Houthi rebels in Yemen a day after the Iran-backed group claimed a deadly attack on the Israeli city of Tel Aviv.

Video shows where Israel struck Houthi military targets inside Yemen

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