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7 BAFB airmen become U.S. citizens

7 BAFB airmen become U.S. citizens

7 BAFB airmen become U.S. citizens
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Ukrainian drones injure Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant workers, say Russian-backed officials

A Ukrainian drone attack injured eight workers from the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and left a nearby town largely without power and water, Russian-backed

Ukrainian drones injure Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant workers, say Russian-backed officials
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EU warns drug gangs who pose key threat of strong, coordinated fight

Europe is building strong networks, including with Latin American countries, to fight organised drug criminal groups, one of the biggest threats facing society

EU warns drug gangs who pose key threat of strong, coordinated fight
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Devotees surged towards preacher moments before lethal India crush, witnesses say

Thousands of devotees rushed to get a closer glimpse of a Hindu preacher, jostling and pushing on slippery ground, witnesses say, moments before a crush at

Devotees surged towards preacher moments before lethal India crush, witnesses say
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Czech military aid to Ukraine from army stores reaches $288 million, defence ministry says

The Czech Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that the country donated equipment from its army storage, including aircraft and ammunition, worth 6.75 billion crowns ($288.42 million)

Czech military aid to Ukraine from army stores reaches $288 million, defence ministry says
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Houthi explosive drone boat attacks escalate Red Sea danger

Yemen's Houthis are sending drone boats packed with explosives into the Red Sea as they intensify their attacks on merchant ships that have

Houthi explosive drone boat attacks escalate Red Sea danger
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New Dutch PM pledges continued support for Ukraine in call with Zelenskiy

The Netherlands' new Prime Minister Dick Schoof assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during a phone call on Wednesday that his country would maintain its support for

New Dutch PM pledges continued support for Ukraine in call with Zelenskiy
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Russian air-dropped bombs cause rise in Ukraine civilian casualties: UN

Russia's use of air-dropped bombs with a larger range is a major reason civilian casualties in Ukraine increased between March and May, the U.N. human rights office (OHCHR) said on

Russian air-dropped bombs cause rise in Ukraine civilian casualties: UN
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Young Gaza boy wounded and loses mother in Israeli airstrike

Palestinian boy Mohammed Qamar lies wounded in a Gaza hospital after an Israeli airstrike that killed his mother and two other relatives, and injured his five

Young Gaza boy wounded and loses mother in Israeli airstrike
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Russian air strike kills five in Dnipro, Ukraine says

A Russian missile and drone strike killed at least five people and wounded 53 in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Wednesday, and President

Russian air strike kills five in Dnipro, Ukraine says
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Israeli soldier killed in mall stabbing attack

An Israeli soldier was killed and a second person was wounded in a stabbing in an Israeli mall on Wednesday that police said was a suspected terror attack.

Israeli soldier killed in mall stabbing attack
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Israel carries out new strikes in Gaza, warns Lebanon's Hezbollah

Many Palestinians were seeking shelter on Wednesday after fleeing their homes in southern Gaza and complained of water shortages as

Israel carries out new strikes in Gaza, warns Lebanon's Hezbollah
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Russia claims control of part of Chasiv Yar, Ukraine reports heavy fighting

Russia's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that its forces had taken control of a district in the key Ukrainian town of Chasiv Yar, while Ukraine said the area was engulfed by

Russia claims control of part of Chasiv Yar, Ukraine reports heavy fighting
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Russian attacks on Kharkiv region kill one, injure 14

A series of Russian strikes on Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region on Wednesday killed one person and injured at least 14, local authorities said.

Russian attacks on Kharkiv region kill one, injure 14
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Islamic authorities in Russia's Dagestan ban full-face veil after attacks

Islamic authorities in Russia's mostly-Muslim North Caucasus region of Dagestan on Wednesday temporarily banned women from wearing the niqab full-face veil, after simultaneous

Islamic authorities in Russia's Dagestan ban full-face veil after attacks
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EU takes aim at China's Temu and Shein with proposed import duty, FT reports

The European Union is drawing up plans to impose customs duties on cheap goods bought from Chinese online retailers including Temu, Shein, and AliExpress, the Financial Times reported on

EU takes aim at China's Temu and Shein with proposed import duty, FT reports
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Women, children trapped at church in Sudan's capital endure hunger, bombardment

Trapped in a Catholic mission sheltering dozens of women and children from the war raging on the streets of Khartoum, Father Jacob Thelekkadan punched new holes in his

Women, children trapped at church in Sudan's capital endure hunger, bombardment
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How to help Hurricane Beryl victims

How to help Hurricane Beryl victims

How to help Hurricane Beryl victims
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US says it has raised concerns with India about its ties with Russia

The United States has raised concerns with India about its relationship with Russia amid Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, a U.S.

US says it has raised concerns with India about its ties with Russia
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UN Security Council to meet over attack on Kyiv children's hospital

The United Nations Security Council will meet on Tuesday over a Russian attack on Ukraine that struck Kyiv's main children's hospital, said diplomats.

UN Security Council to meet over attack on Kyiv children's hospital
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Hamas accuses Israel's Netanyahu of trying to hinder ceasefire talks

Hamas accused Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday of putting obstacles in front of ceasefire negotiations amid talks aimed at reaching a deal to end the war in Gaza.

Hamas accuses Israel's Netanyahu of trying to hinder ceasefire talks
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French court rules American man detained after ‘So I raped you’ Facebook message can be extradited

A French court has ruled that the American, accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said “So I raped you” can be extradited to the United States

French court rules American man detained after ‘So I raped you’ Facebook message can be extradited
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Syrians in Turkey fear for future after Erdogan plans talks with Assad

President Tayyip Erdogan's sudden plan to invite his estranged Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad for talks has raised fears among Syrians in Turkey of being sent

Syrians in Turkey fear for future after Erdogan plans talks with Assad
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Iran's president-elect reaffirms policy towards Israel

President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian reaffirmed Iran's anti-Israel stance on Monday, saying resistance movements across the region will not allow Israel’s "criminal policies" towards the

Iran's president-elect reaffirms policy towards Israel
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Chief prosecutor defends Vatican's legal system after recent criticism of pope's absolute power

The Vatican’s chief prosecutor has strongly defended the integrity and fairness of the city state’s justice system

Chief prosecutor defends Vatican's legal system after recent criticism of pope's absolute power

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