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Britain to expel Russian attaché in response to 'reckless and dangerous activities' by Moscow

Britain says it is expelling Russia’s defense attaché after accusing him of being a spy

Britain to expel Russian attaché in response to 'reckless and dangerous activities' by Moscow
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Pro-Palestinian student protests spread across Europe. Some are allowed. Some are stopped

Campus protests by pro-Palestinian activists have spread across Europe as some call for a break in academic ties with Israel over the war in Gaza

Pro-Palestinian student protests spread across Europe. Some are allowed. Some are stopped
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Clashes break out in pro-Palestinian rally in Greece

Clashes broke out between police and protesters during a pro-Palestinian rally in central Athens on Tuesday, a day after the Israeli military launched a ground and air operation in

Clashes break out in pro-Palestinian rally in Greece
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After stalling in 2023, a bill to define antisemitism in state law is advancing in Georgia

A bill to define antisemitism in Georgia law stalled in 2023 over how the measure should be worded

After stalling in 2023, a bill to define antisemitism in state law is advancing in Georgia
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Senegal's president says elections will be held before the rainy season around July

Senegal’s President Macky Sall has told a national dialogue that elections will be held before the rainy season begins around July, and reiterated his commitment to leave office before his mandate ends in April

Senegal's president says elections will be held before the rainy season around July
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North Korea conducts first "nuclear trigger" simulation drills, state media says

North Korea carried out its first nuclear counterattack drills to simulate its "nuclear trigger" management system, guided by leader Kim Jong Un, as a clear warning to its enemies,

North Korea conducts first "nuclear trigger" simulation drills, state media says
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Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah 'with or without a deal' as cease-fire talks with Hamas continue

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to launch an incursion into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are sheltering from the almost 7-month-long war

Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah 'with or without a deal' as cease-fire talks with Hamas continue
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Bodies recovered likely those of 2 Australians, 1 American who went missing, Mexican prosecutors say

The state prosecutor’s office says three bodies recovered in an area of Mexico's Baja California state are likely to be those of the two Australians and an American who went missing last weekend during a camping and surfing trip

Bodies recovered likely those of 2 Australians, 1 American who went missing, Mexican prosecutors say
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Russia detains two US nationals, including a serving soldier

Russian authorities said on Tuesday they had detained two U.S. nationals, including a serving U.S. soldier, in separate criminal cases.

Russia detains two US nationals, including a serving soldier
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I-95 overpass in Connecticut scorched during a fuel truck inferno has been demolished

Workers have demolished a bridge over a Connecticut highway that was damaged in a fiery crash involving a gasoline tanker truck

I-95 overpass in Connecticut scorched during a fuel truck inferno has been demolished
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Ghana's parliament passed an anti-LGBTQ+ bill that could imprison people for more than a decade

Ghana’s parliament has passed a highly controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill that could send people to prison for more than a decade

Ghana's parliament passed an anti-LGBTQ+ bill that could imprison people for more than a decade
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US, British forces carry out additional strikes against Houthis in Yemen

U.S. and British forces carried out strikes against more than a dozen Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday, officials said, the latest round of military action against the Iran-

US, British forces carry out additional strikes against Houthis in Yemen
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Explainer-Why Gaza's Rafah border crossing matters

The Rafah crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt is the sole route for aid to enter Gaza directly from outside Israel and the only exit that does not lead to Israeli territory.

Explainer-Why Gaza's Rafah border crossing matters
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Two Japan navy helicopters crash, one body found, 7 missing

Two Japanese navy helicopters crashed into the sea during a training exercise, killing at least one of the eight crew members on board, the defence minister said on Sunday.

Two Japan navy helicopters crash, one body found, 7 missing
World

Mexico president's ex-finance minister slams government energy policies

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's first finance minister has issued a stern verdict on his former boss's energy policies, describing them

Mexico president's ex-finance minister slams government energy policies
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US nominee Campbell says he's not in favor of making support for Israel conditional

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US nominee Campbell says he's not in favor of making support for Israel conditional
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Chad holds a presidential election after years of military rule

Voters in Chad have headed to the polls to cast their ballots in a long delayed presidential election that is set to end three years of military rule under the interim president

Chad holds a presidential election after years of military rule
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Exclusive-France, US to propose ban on private finance to coal-fired plants at COP28 - sources

France, backed by the United States, plans to seek a halt to private financing for coal-based

Exclusive-France, US to propose ban on private finance to coal-fired plants at COP28 - sources
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UK's Sunak says nothing will stop Rwanda policy, migrants die in channel

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vowed that nothing would prevent him from sending asylum seekers to Rwanda after parliament finally approved the divisive policy

UK's Sunak says nothing will stop Rwanda policy, migrants die in channel
Sports|World

Haaland scores 4 in another win for Man City. Arsenal isn't going away in the title race, though

Erling Haaland scored four goals in another win for Manchester City in its bid to capture an unprecedented fourth straight Premier League crown

Haaland scores 4 in another win for Man City. Arsenal isn't going away in the title race, though
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Snakes almost on a plane: TSA discovers a bag with small snakes in passenger's pants

Airport security officers in Miami found a slithering surprise last week

Snakes almost on a plane: TSA discovers a bag with small snakes in passenger's pants
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Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein after rape conviction was tossed

Prosecutors have asked for a September retrial for Harvey Weinstein, who was back in a New York courtroom for the first time since his 2020 rape conviction was overturned by an appeals court last week

Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein after rape conviction was tossed
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I-95 in Connecticut will close for days after fiery crash damages bridge, governor says

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says the major traffic artery linking New England with New York will be closed for days around the area where a tanker fire damaged a bridge over Interstate 95

I-95 in Connecticut will close for days after fiery crash damages bridge, governor says
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Russia will strike in unexpected places this summer, Ukraine says

Russian troops will strike in unexpected parts of the front when they conduct their summer offensive in Ukraine and could try to advance on the northeastern city of Kharkiv, the commander

Russia will strike in unexpected places this summer, Ukraine says
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After Roe, the network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as 'the underground'

A makeshift national network of abortion doulas, navigators at clinics and individual volunteers are helping people who live in restrictive states and need or want an abortion

After Roe, the network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as 'the underground'

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