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Senior Hamas Commander Killed in Gaza, Israel Says
Terrorist group Hamas called on the mediating parties to the cease-fire deal to act to restrain the Israeli government from conducting such strikes.
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Belarus Frees 123 Political Prisoners in US-Brokered Deal
Lukashenko’s office said it welcomed the lifting of what it called ‘illegal’ Biden-era sanctions.
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2 US Army Soldiers, Civilian Interpreter Killed by ISIS Gunman in Syria
The attack occurred in the central Syrian town of Palmyra during a counter-ISIS engagement.
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EU Agrees to 3 Euro Tariff on Low-Value E-Commerce Imports, Targeting Chinese Platforms
The tariff, set to begin in 2026, is an interim step toward scrapping the bloc’s duty-free threshold for small parcels.
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With More Nations Than Ever, World Cup 2026 Brings a Security Challenge
The State Department had surged an additional 450 officers to handle visa applications from ‘World Cup enthusiastic countries’ like Argentina and Brazil.
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Day in Photos: Landslides in Sri Lanka, Winter Festa, and Scuba-Diving Santa Claus
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Supreme Court Won’t Halt Extradition of Japanese Man Accused of Vandalizing Religious Sites
Masahide Kanayama, a Christian missionary, allegedly put vegetable oil on two sacred buildings in Japan.
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The Slippery Slope of Euthanasia in Canada: Now There’s a Push to Include Babies
Most Canadians disagree strongly with the concept of MAID for babies. So why does it keep coming up?
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Treasury, IRS Crack Down on Somali Fund Transfers While Probing ‘Massive Fraud Ring’
New rules will be enacted to better track money flowing ’to areas of concern, such as Somalia,' the Treasury secretary said.
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Senior Hamas Commander Killed in Gaza, Israel Says
Terrorist group Hamas called on the mediating parties to the cease-fire deal to act to restrain the Israeli government from conducting such strikes.
|
Belarus Frees 123 Political Prisoners in US-Brokered Deal
Lukashenko’s office said it welcomed the lifting of what it called ‘illegal’ Biden-era sanctions.
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2 US Army Soldiers, Civilian Interpreter Killed by ISIS Gunman in Syria
The attack occurred in the central Syrian town of Palmyra during a counter-ISIS engagement.
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EU Agrees to 3 Euro Tariff on Low-Value E-Commerce Imports, Targeting Chinese Platforms
The tariff, set to begin in 2026, is an interim step toward scrapping the bloc’s duty-free threshold for small parcels.
|
With More Nations Than Ever, World Cup 2026 Brings a Security Challenge
The State Department had surged an additional 450 officers to handle visa applications from ‘World Cup enthusiastic countries’ like Argentina and Brazil.
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Day in Photos: Landslides in Sri Lanka, Winter Festa, and Scuba-Diving Santa Claus
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Supreme Court Won’t Halt Extradition of Japanese Man Accused of Vandalizing Religious Sites
Masahide Kanayama, a Christian missionary, allegedly put vegetable oil on two sacred buildings in Japan.
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The Slippery Slope of Euthanasia in Canada: Now There’s a Push to Include Babies
Most Canadians disagree strongly with the concept of MAID for babies. So why does it keep coming up?
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Treasury, IRS Crack Down on Somali Fund Transfers While Probing ‘Massive Fraud Ring’
New rules will be enacted to better track money flowing ’to areas of concern, such as Somalia,' the Treasury secretary said.
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