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Ukrainian foreign minister appeals for funds for drones
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has appealed to his country's supporters for funds to scale up drone production. He wrote on X on…
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Iran begins cloud seeding to induce rain amid historic drought
Authorities in Iran have sprayed clouds with chemicals to induce rain, in an attempt to combat the country's worst drought in decades.…
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Trump Targets Seth Meyers in Latest Attack on Late Night
For what it’s worth, an MRI is a fairly involved process that involves removing clothing, donning earplugs, and lying completely still in…
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Israel a greater threat to regional stability than Iran, Oxford Union votes
“Israel's actions are above the law and do not respect UN resolutions, and also we know this aggressive state of Israel is nuclear armed…
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Protesters Reject Trump’s Newest Crackdown on Democrat-led City
The countries named in the ban were Afghanistan, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Myanmar,…
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Airbus says Middle East regional aircraft to more than double by 2044
Airbus expects the Middle East’s regional aircraft fleet to more than double to 3,700 planes by 2044, an official said on Sunday (Nov 16).…
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Trump's Republican Party insists there's no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses
Almost two weeks after Republicans lost badly in elections in Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia, many GOP leaders insist…
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PA's Abbas to send delegation to UNESCO to review Palestinian curriculum
The PA commits to UNESCO to remove hate speech from textbooks, but the Israeli government and IMPACT-se accuse its recent curriculum of…
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Boeing says partnership for T-7 trainer export bid imminent
Boeing is close to announcing a partnership to bid for an international sales opportunity for its T-7 trainer, company executives said on…
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Iran ramps up anti-West rhetoric, expands influence in Iraq and Lebanon
Iran is strengthening ties with allies in Iraq and Lebanon while accusing the US and Israel of coercive diplomacy in its latest regional…
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Israeli gov't to discuss state probe on October 7 after High Court order
October Council demanded that the government decide to conduct the probe, calling any other meeting result a "war on the future of the…
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Church goers flee border patrol raid—"We thought church was safe"
Members of a church in east Charlotte, North Carolina, fled to nearby woods on Saturday after masked federal agents arrived and detained…
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Bavarian premier calls far-right AfD members Putin's 'court jesters'
Bavarian Premier Markus Söder on Sunday accused the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) of being Russian President Vladimir Putin's…
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The Democrats’ Epstein Dud
President Trump’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein was embarrassing, but the latest releases contain no smoking gun. Source link
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An Addiction to Euphemism Is Corrupting Journalism — and Our Language
There are special-interest groups that move from newsroom to newsroom, offering style ‘tips’ to enforce favorable coverage of their pet…
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How the EU Lost the East
Mission creep has fueled resentment toward the union in Eastern Europe. Source link
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Samsung plans US$310 billion investment to power AI expansion
Five-year investment package includes plans to build a new semiconductor facility designed to meet the needs of memory-chip demands South…
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A Holiday Gift Guide: Tools, Treats, and Trifles for Food Lovers
I don’t think I viscerally understood the importance of a Christmas tree, or a Hanukkah menorah, or a St. Lucia’s crown until I moved into…
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Commentary: Front-runner or flash in the pan? Sizing up Newsom, 2028
The 2028 presidential election is more than 1,000 days away, but you’d hardly know it from all the speculation and anticipation that’s…
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Russian drones target Ukrainian infrastructure, damaging solar plant
Overnight Russian drone attacks damaged residential buildings and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine, including a solar power plant in the…
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Korean conglomerates pledge US$464 billion of domestic investment
A trade deal with the US sparked concerns over low domestic investment and the nation’s currency Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor Group…
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IDF to maintain control in Hermon, Gaza, Katz says
Defense Minister Israel Katz rules out a Palestinian state, says IDF will stay in key areas, and Gaza will be fully demilitarized. Defense…
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Zelensky touts Greek gas pact, says 'historic' French deal to come
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday that he will sign an agreement with Greece on gas imports and expects an "historic…
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Little-known treasures of a city's hidden museum
The city of Hull boasts a plethora of museums and galleries, as well as world-renowned tourist attractions, including The Deep aquarium.…