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Vulnerable Afghans arrive in Germany as Berlin weighs charter flights
A group of Afghan nationals with approved resettlement applications arrived in Germany on Thursday, in the sixth cohort to depart Pakistan…
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IDF: Hamas diverted charity funds from ‘Qawafel al-Khair’ to military wing
Military intelligence says internal Hamas papers show meetings and payments in 2023 that funneled donations to the Al-Qassam Brigades.…
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Transcript: Trump’s Fury at Prices Goes Wild as Crushing New Polls Hit
But the funny thing is, if you want to fix prices, this isn’t the way to do it, is it? No, it’s not. Bessent, who has the reputation of…
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Commentary: Trump and Saudi crown prince bond over their contempt — and fear — of a free press
In October of 2018, U.S.-based journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered inside Saudi Arabia’s embassy in…
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MAGA’s State-by-State Plot to Butcher Democracy
Four years later, in a racial gerrymandering case from Alabama, Allen v. Milligan (formerly Merrill v. Milligan), Roberts and Brett…
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EU plans leading role in building new police force for Gaza
The European Union is preparing to significantly expand its police and border-security missions in Gaza as part of efforts to support a US…
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Gaza girl orphaned in Israeli strike rebuilds her life with severe burns
The last thing Elham Abu Hajjaj remembers from the Israeli bombing of her Gaza City home is that her mother held her and prayed. When…
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German lawmaker urges Merz to apologize for Belém comments
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been urged to apologize for comments he made about the host city at the UN Climate Conference in…
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Democrat facing censure motion on heels of federal indictment
A Republican congressman said he will file a censure motion against Democratic U.S. Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, hours after…
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Turkey to host next UN climate talks after Australia backs out
Turkey will host next year’s UN climate summit, while Australia will take charge of leading the negotiations under an unusual compromise…
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Turkiye to host COP31 climate summit after Australia concedes bid
Turkiye will host next year’s COP31 summit in the city of Antalya, ending a long standoff with Australia over the location of the top…
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Trump signs bill demanding his administration release the Epstein files
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday night signed into law legislation demanding that the Justice Department release all documents…
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Ukrainian teen saboteurs recruited on Telegram to attack their own country
In July this year a 17-year-old travelled 500 miles from his home in eastern Ukraine to collect a bomb and a phone hidden in a park in the…
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Turkey to host 2026 climate summit, in defeat for Australia
BELÉM, Brazil — Turkey will host next year’s U.N. climate conference after Australia’s bid imploded. Turkey and Australia had faced off…
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MAGA Is Livid Ted Cruz Accidentally Helped Block Texas Redistricting
Donald Trump’s major electoral setback in Texas is thanks, in no small part, to Ted Cruz. A three-judge panel ruled against the Lone Star…
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Reporter's notebook: Inside the IDF’s ‘Hamas Village,’ and how Israel is rewriting urban warfare
Though a training exercise, the demonstration of force, firepower, and meticulous coordination between different arms of the military felt…
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White House Celebrates as International Student Enrollment Plummets
The White House is so desperate to scrape together some “good news” that it’s trying to tout a decline in the number of new international…
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Dem Demands Transcript of Trump-MBS Call After Khashoggi Killing
Donald Trump’s claim Tuesday that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman “knew nothing about” the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi may…
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Trump Guts Federal Protections for Whistleblowers
Prosecutors argued that Weinstein, who in recent years went by the alias Mike Konig to hide his criminal history, milked roughly $35…
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Trump Publicly Threatens to Fire Scott Bessent in Unhinged Rant
President Trump joked (we think) about firing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent while Bessent was sitting right in front of him. “Interest…
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Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan Is Everything Putin Could Want
President Donald Trump’s newest plan to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would give President Vladimir Putin exactly what he wants—and…
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Give It Up, Folks: Donald Trump Will Escape Justice for Epstein Too
The social media that MAGA hangs out on (X, Truth Social, Parler, Facebook, TikTok, etc.) will steer people to content that either avoids…
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Greece eyes migrant repatriation centres outside the EU
Greece is looking to set up repatriation centres for irregular migrants outside the EU and sees Germany as a potential partner, Migration…
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‘It’s Israeli policy’: Report reveals abuse of Palestinians in prisons
For Palestinians held within Israel’s prison network, torture, abuse and contempt for life isn’t just the norm, it’s the system. That’s…