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Pakistan's election looks more like a coronation or a sure bet. Many voters are disillusioned

By RIAZAT BUTT
Feb 05, 2024 7:21 am - ISLAMABAD — Pakistan is holding parliamentary elections this week but many voters are disillusioned and wonder if the balloting can bring any real change in a country mir...
After U.S. strikes in Yemen, Iran issues a warning about suspected spy ships in the Mideast

By JON GAMBRELL, LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP
Feb 04, 2024 11:32 am - JERUSALEM — Iran issued a warning Sunday to the U.S. over potentially targeting two cargo ships in the Mideast long suspected of serving as forwarding operating bases for...
House Republicans announce bill that provides more military aid to Israel but leaves out Ukraine

By KEVIN FREKING
Feb 04, 2024 8:30 am - WASHINGTON — House Republicans will move forward with a $17.6 billion package next week that provides military aid to Israel and replenish U.S. weapons, but leaves out mo...
What to know about the U.S. strikes in Iraq and Syria

By BASSEM MROUE
Feb 04, 2024 8:28 am - BEIRUT — British forces on Saturday joined their American allies in new attacks against militia in Yemen. The U.S. military earlier launched strikes on dozens of sites ma...
Most Americans feel they pay too much in taxes, AP-NORC poll finds

Feb 04, 2024 6:00 am - A majority of taxpayers feel they pay too much in taxes, with many saying that they receive a poor value in return, according to a new poll from the University of Chicago...
Small Texas border city lands unsolicited spotlight in state-federal showdown over border security

By VALERIE GONZALEZ
Feb 03, 2024 7:05 am - EAGLE PASS, Texas — As a ceremony with the blaring horns of mariachi musicians and rhythmic click-clack of horse hooves was about to begin, Mayor Rolando Salinas took a m...
Hamas deploys police, distributes funds in sign of resurgence in Gaza areas Israeli troops have left

By NAJIB JOBAIN and SAMY MAGDY
Feb 03, 2024 6:57 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas has begun deploying police forces and making partial salary payments to some of its civil servants in Gaza City in recent days, resurfacing in a...
U.S. begins strikes on militias in Iraq, Syria, retaliating for fatal drone attack, officials tell AP

By TARA COPP and ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD
Feb 02, 2024 3:55 pm - WASHINGTON — The U.S. military launched an air assault on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias Friday, in the opening salvo of retaliation fo...
Federal judge in DC postpones Trump's March trial on charges of plotting to overturn 2020 election

By ERIC TUCKER
Feb 02, 2024 3:03 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in Washington formally postponed Donald Trump's March trial on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election as a key legal appeal f...
Biden meets grieving families of 3 US troops killed in Jordan, who he says 'risked it all'

By SEUNG MIN KIM
Feb 02, 2024 11:06 am - WILMINGTON, Del. — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden joined grieving families at Dover Air Force Base on Friday to honor the three American service members ki...

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