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Iran’s foreign minister warns Israel from Beirut it could suffer ‘a huge earthquake’
BEIRUT — Iran’s foreign minister on Saturday called on Israel to stop its attacks on Gaza, warning that the war…
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France is deploying 7,000 troops after a deadly school stabbing by a suspected Islamic radical
ARRAS, France — France will mobilize up to 7,000 soldiers to increase security around the country after a teacher was…
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking support to fight Russia
BRUSSELS — For the first time, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined a meeting of more than 50 defense leaders from…
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IMF outlook worsens for a world economy left ‘limping’ by shocks like Russia’s war
The world economy has lost momentum from the impact of higher interest rates, the invasion of Ukraine and widening geopolitical…
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Israeli military says it is striking targets in the Gaza Strip as air raid sirens sound in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM — The Israeli military says it is striking targets in the Gaza Strip as air raid sirens sounded in…
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A populist, pro-Russia ex-premier leads a leftist party to win in Slovakia’s parliamentary elections
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — A populist former prime minister and his leftist party won parliamentary elections in Slovakia, staging a political…
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North Korean leader urges greater nuclear weapons production in response to a ‘new Cold War’
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for an exponential increase in production of nuclear weapons…
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Russian airstrikes kill 2 and wound 3 in southern Ukraine as war enters 20th month
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian airstrikes on Sunday killed two people and wounded three others in southern Ukraine’s Kherson province, the…
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Aid shipments and evacuations as Azerbaijan reasserts control over breakaway province
LONDON — More badly needed humanitarian aid was on its way to the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh via both Azerbaijan…
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A drone attack kills at least 30 in Sudan’s capital as rival troops battle, activists say
Sudanese activists and medical workers say at least 30 people were killed in a drone attack on an open market…
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