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Israel's military says it is staging airstrikes inside Lebanon targeting positions of the Shiite militia Hezbollah

Israel's military says it is staging airstrikes inside Lebanon targeting positions of the Shiite militia Hezbollah

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Union says employees at Canada's 2 major railroads will return to work, but lawsuit planned to challenge order

Union says employees at Canada's 2 major railroads will return to work, but lawsuit planned to challenge order

3 months ago

Canadian arbitrator orders employees at 2 major railroads back to work so both can resume operating

Canadian arbitrator orders employees at 2 major railroads back to work so both can resume operating

3 months ago

Romanian authorities tow vehicles from Andrew Tate’s home after new human trafficking allegations

BUCHAREST, Romania -- Romanian authorities towed away a fleet of luxury vehicles Saturday from the home of the divisive social…

3 months ago

PBS’ Judy Woodruff apologizes for an on-air remark about peace talks in Israel

FILE - Judy Woodruff, anchor and managing editor of "PBS Newshour," takes part in a panel discussion during the 2018…

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Tusk says he doesn’t have the votes in parliament to liberalize Poland’s strict abortion law

WARSAW, Poland -- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has acknowledged that he does not have the backing in parliament to…

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Mexico’s governing coalition gets 73% of seats in Congress after winning just 60% of votes

MEXICO CITY -- Mexico’s electoral institute voted Friday to give the governing Morena party and its allies about 73% of…

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An attack at a festival in the German city of Solingen has left people dead and wounded, the dpa news agency says

An attack at a festival in the German city of Solingen has left people dead and wounded, the dpa news…

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Taylor Swift calls Vienna shows cancellation 'devastating' and says she didn't speak out until now to prioritize safety

Taylor Swift calls Vienna shows cancellation 'devastating' and says she didn't speak out until now to prioritize safety

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Venezuela will order opposition leader to testify in latest crackdown following disputed election

CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela's government said Friday it will order former opposition candidate Edmundo González to provide sworn testimony in…

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ICC prosecutor insists the court has the power to issue warrants for Israeli leaders linked to Gaza

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Friday called on judges to "urgently" rule on his…

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2 journalists killed in Turkish airstrike in northern Iraq, local officials say

IRBIL, Iraq -- Two female journalists were killed in a Turkish airstrike that hit their car in northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous…

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Rail official says 1 of Canada's 2 major freight railways is rolling again, as union challenges labor arbitration order

Rail official says 1 of Canada's 2 major freight railways is rolling again, as union challenges labor arbitration order

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Germany plans $3.7 billion program to help decarbonize industry, including carbon storage

The German government has announced plans to provide about 3.3 billion euros ($3.7 billion) in funding for projects to make…

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Norway proposes relaxing its abortion law to allow the procedure until 18th week of pregnancy

COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Norway’s government said Friday it wants to relax restrictions on abortion for the first time in nearly…

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A bus carrying dozens of Indian pilgrims drove off a highway in Nepal, leaving several injured and missing

A bus carrying dozens of Indian pilgrims drove off a highway in Nepal, leaving several injured and missing

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Long-running battle over lucrative beach concessions between Italy and EU could be in final chapter

ROME -- The latest chapter in a seemingly endless saga over the management of Italy’s lucrative beach concessions has set…

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Canadian National railroad will end its lockout immediately, get trains rolling, rail official says

Canadian National railroad will end its lockout immediately, get trains rolling, rail official says

3 months ago

Bangladesh court sends 2 journalists to police custody for questioning as chaos continues

DHAKA, Bangladesh -- A court in Bangladesh’s capital Thursday allowed police to interrogate two journalists in their custody for four…

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Andrew Tate placed under house arrest as new human trafficking allegations emerge involving minors

2024-08-23 08:50:02 BUCHAREST, Romania -- A court in Romania's capital Thursday placed the divisive internet influencer Andrew Tate under house…

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