Nation and World
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Over 50 countries go to the polls in 2024. The year will test even the most robust democracies
Jan 15, 2024 6:32 am - LONDON — More than 50 countries that are home to half the planet's population are due to hold national elections in 2024, but the number of citizens exercising the right ...
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Genocide case against Israel: Where does the rest of the world stand on the momentous allegations?
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US says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save 3 migrants who drowned
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North Korea launches suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile that can reach distant US bases
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War of words after Taiwan election highlights the intractable divide over the island's fate
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Counting the days: Families of Hamas hostages prepare to mark loved ones’ 100th day in captivityJan 13, 2024 11:35 pm - LONDON (AP) — It has become a daily ritual. Every morning, before she’s even out of her pajamas, Rachel Goldberg-Polin tears a piece of masking tape off the roll, grabs a...
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As Israel-Hamas war reaches 100-day mark, here's the conflict by numbersJan 13, 2024 11:33 pm - JERUSALEM (AP) — Now 100 days old, the latest Israel-Hamas war is by far the longest, bloodiest, and most destructive conflict between the bitter enemies. The fighting e...
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Two Navy SEALs are missing after Thursday night mission off coast of SomaliaJan 13, 2024 11:32 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Two U.S. Navy SEALs are missing after conducting a nighttime boarding mission Thursday off the coast of Somalia, according to three U.S. officials. The...
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A global day of protests draws thousands in Washington and other cities in pro-Palestinian marchesJan 13, 2024 11:29 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators converged opposite the White House on Saturday to call for an end to Israeli military action in Gaza, while children joined a...
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A weekend of ferocious winter weather could see low-temperature records set in the US heartlandJan 13, 2024 11:25 pm - O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) — Icy winter weather blanketed the U.S. on Saturday as a wave of Arctic storms threatened to break low-temperature records in the heartland, spread col...