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Senate Democrats to consider Republican offer as record US shutdown drags on
Senate Democrats moved to center stage in the US government shutdown drama on Thursday, as they met behind closed doors…
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Five killed in Afghan-Pakistan border fire despite peace talks, official says
Five people were killed and six were wounded in brief cross-border fire between Afghanistan and Pakistan on Thursday, a hospital…
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US urges Sudan’s warring parties to facilitate humanitarian truce: State Department
The US is continuing to engage directly with Sudan’s Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to…
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US Supreme Court justices grill lawyer for Trump on legality of tariffs
The lawyer representing United States President Donald Trump’s administration is facing tough questions from conservative and liberal US Supreme Court…
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In ‘watershed moment’, Tesla board to vote on Musk’s $1 trillion package
Tesla’s board is set to vote on CEO Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package as major proxy adviser firms urge…
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Mexico’s President Sheinbaum presses charges after groping attack on street
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has called for sexual harassment to be made a crime nationwide after being groped on the…
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US election results 2025: Key takeaways from historic night across the US
Democrats also won gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia on the same day, and Californians voted to allow the…
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Hamas returns another Israeli captive’s body as Gaza suffers aid shortages
Hamas has returned another body of a deceased captive to Israel as Palestinians across the Gaza Strip brace for cold…
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Brazil’s deadliest police raid puts Lula in a political bind
Brazil’s most lethal police operation ever has left President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva stunned and struggling to handle the…
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Turkey’s Erdogan heralds ‘new phase’ in PKK peace process
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Turkey had entered a “new phase” in efforts to end Kurdish militant…
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