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Washington Post
Iran, Wary of Wider War, Urges its Proxies to Avoid Provoking U.S.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Iran, eager to disrupt U.S. and Israeli interests in the Middle East b...
February 19, 2024
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Washington Post
He Was Born at Home in D.C. Now His Parents Have to Prove He’s Theirs.
For nearly two years, Teresa and Jeff Williams have lived in a state of suspension, unable to plan f...
February 19, 2024
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Reuters
Thai Tycoon Thaksin Tastes Freedom in Homeland, 15 Years after Fleeing
BANGKOK, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Thailand's billionaire former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was rele...
February 19, 2024
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Reuters
World Court to Hear Arguments on Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Territories
THE HAGUE, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The United Nations' top court on Monday opens a week of hearings on th...
February 19, 2024
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Politics & Government
Japan Vows Long-Term Support for Ukraine’s Economic Stability
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The Japanese government, in a joint statement adopted at a meeting with Ukraine i...
February 19, 2024
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Reuters
China’s First Homegrown Airliner Makes International Debut in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Feb 18 (Reuters) - China's challenger to Airbus and Boeing's passenger jets, the narrow-b...
February 19, 2024
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Reuters
Hard Hit by the US Opioid Crisis, Oregon Reconsiders Decriminalization
PORTLAND, Oregon, Feb 18 (Reuters) - It's a common sight on the streets of downtown Portland, Oregon...
February 19, 2024
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Associated Press
Ukrainian Forces don’t Have Enough Artillery to Battle Russia. A Key Withdrawal Saturday Shows That
A Ukrainian marine of 35th brigade fires by automatic grenade launcher AGS-17 towards Russian positi...
February 19, 2024
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Reuters
Nikkei Edges Back from Near Record High as Tech Stocks Weigh (Update 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average eased back from near a record high on Monday, pressur...
February 19, 2024
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Reuters
Thailand Warns of High Pollution in Capital, Officials to Work from Home
BANGKOK, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Thai authorities warned that pollution levels in Bangkok and surrounding...
February 19, 2024
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Associated Press
UN Security Council to Vote Tuesday on Resolution Demanding Gaza Ceasefire, US Vows to Use Its Veto
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote Tuesday on an Arab-backed resolu...
February 19, 2024
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Associated Press
Israel Vows to ‘Finish the Job’ in Gaza as War Cabinet Member Threatens a Ramadan Deadline for Rafah
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday brushed off growing cal...
February 19, 2024
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Reuters
Japan Hosts Ukraine Reconstruction Meeting, Pledges New Tax Treaty
TOKYO, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Japan hosted Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal on Monday in Tokyo to ...
February 19, 2024
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Golf
Hideki Matsuyama Wins at Riviera with 62. He Becomes Asia’s Most Prolific PGA Tour Winner
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The conversation began seven years ago when Japanese star Hideki Matsuyama won hi...
February 19, 2024
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Associated Press
‘Oppenheimer’ Wins Seven Prizes, Including Best Picture, at the British Academy Film Awards
LONDON (AP) — Atom bomb epic "Oppenheimer" won seven prizes, including best picture, director and ac...
February 19, 2024