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The U.S. and Britain launch airstrikes on Houthi-controlled sites in Yemen. Taiwan prepares for clos
New York State and former president Donald Trump present closing arguments in the trial involving Tr
Former President Donald Trump made his case for immunity to appeals court judges. U.S. Defense Secre
A federal appeals court will hear arguments about whether Donald Trump is immune from federal prosec
Congress reaches a deal on government funding, with little time to get it passed. Secretary of State
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The FBI has arrested 1,200 people in connection with the Capitol riots and is still looking for more
Former President Donald Trump says if he's elected he'll pardon many rioters convicted of crimes in
Explosions in Iran, a drone strike in Lebanon and a threat from Hezbollah's leader to punish those r
A top Hamas leader was killed in Lebanon's capital of Beirut. How big a blow is this for the militan
A landmark court ruling in Israel has delivered a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-
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More than 150 missiles and drones fell on Ukrainian cities on Friday, hitting a shopping mall and a
The Israeli offensive in Gaza continues as new evacuation orders are issued. Around 1,000 trucks wai
The World Health Organization warns that disease could kill more people in Gaza than the bombings, i
Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to Mexico to discuss immigration policy as a caravan of th
Despite U.S. calls to protect Palestinian civilians, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed
Christmas in Bethlehem is somber this year. In the wake of the war in Gaza, church leaders are cance
As China's economy slows and optimism fades, aging workers who've spent decades of their lives build
