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ReutersMoldova Declares State of Emergency as Risk of Russian Gas Cutoff Looms
CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldova's parliament voted early on Friday to impose a national state of eme...
December 13, 2024
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Japan In FocusRare Amano Persimmons Now at Peak in Shizuoka Pref.; Fruit Has Been Cultivated in District for 100 Years
IZUNOKUNI, Shizuoka — The harvest of Amanogaki persimmons, called “rare persimmons” as they seldo...
December 13, 2024
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ReutersBrazil’s Lula Has Head Drain Removed after Second Surgery, Doctors Say
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva had a drain removed from his ...
December 13, 2024
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ReutersRussia Backs Orban’s Efforts for Christmas Ceasefire in Ukraine
MOSCOW/BUDAPEST, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin backs Hungarian Prime Minist...
December 13, 2024
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ReutersIsrael Kills at Least 66 Palestinians in Gaza, Strikes Post Office Used as Shelter
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Israeli strike killed at least 30 Palestinians and wounded 50 others who wer...
December 13, 2024
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Associated PressECB Cuts Rates a Quarter Point amid Concerns of Tepid Growth, Impact of Trump Trade Policies
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has cut rates by a quarter percentage point a...
December 13, 2024
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Associated PressToyota to Invest $922 Million to Build a New Paint Facility at Its Kentucky Complex
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) — Toyota said Thursday it will build a new paint facility as part of a $922 ...
December 13, 2024
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Associated PressWatchdog Finds FBI Intelligence Missteps before Jan. 6 Riot, but No Undercover Agents Were Present
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI should have done more to gather intelligence before the Capitol riot, a...
December 13, 2024
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Insights Into The WorldJapan, Europe must hold line against power plays
Will power politics prevail in today’s world? In the war in Ukraine, Russia has reached the point o...
December 13, 2024
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Associated PressSouth Korea’s Yoon Defends Martial Law as an Act of Governance and Vows to ‘Fight to the End’
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree as...
December 13, 2024
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Associated PressHead of the Federal Aviation Administration to Resign, Allowing Trump to Pick His Successor
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration, who has led a tougher enforcement policy against...
December 13, 2024
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Associated PressBiden Commutes Roughly 1,500 Sentences and Pardons 39 People in Biggest Single-Day Act of Clemency
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were...
December 13, 2024
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Associated PressIsraeli Strike in Gaza Kills 25 People as US Makes New Push for a Ceasefire
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike hit the central Gaza Strip on Thursday, kil...
December 13, 2024
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Associated PressTrump Extends Unprecedented Invites to China’s Xi and Other World Leaders for His Inauguration
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinpin...
December 13, 2024
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Associated PressNorth Korean Nationals Indicted in Scheme Using IT Workers to Funnel Money for Weapons Programs
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Fourteen North Korean nationals have been indicted in a scheme using information...
December 13, 2024