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U.N. Approves Resolution on More Gaza Aid, But Stops Short of Calling for a Ceasefire

U.N. Approves Resolution on More Gaza Aid, But Stops Short...

The U.N. Security Council adopted a watered-down resolution calling for immediate...

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Gadi Haggai, Listed as a Hostage, Is Now Said to Have Been Killed

Gadi Haggai, Listed as a Hostage, Is Now Said to Have Been...

Gadi Haggai, 73, was fatally shot in the Oct. 7 attack, a hostage family group says....

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Yacouba Sawadogo, African Farmer Who Held Back the Desert, Dies at 77

Yacouba Sawadogo, African Farmer Who Held Back the Desert,...

Against the odds, facing the encroaching Sahara, he built a forest in Burkina Faso,...

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Strike in Somalia Said to Kill Mastermind of Attacks on Americans and Kenyans

Strike in Somalia Said to Kill Mastermind of Attacks on...

Maalim Ayman, a senior leader of the extremist group al-Shabab, was believed responsible...

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Mass Shooting in Prague Brings Grief and a Focus on Guns

Mass Shooting in Prague Brings Grief and a Focus on Guns

After a student killed 14 people at a premier university, questions swirled. Did...

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‘There Was No Sense of Time’: Israeli Teen Recounts Captivity in Gaza

‘There Was No Sense of Time’: Israeli Teen Recounts Captivity...

Sahar Kalderon, 16, was abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz on Oct. 7. Her father and 12-year-old...

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For Archbishop of Canterbury, Heading Anglican Church Is ‘High-Wire Act’

For Archbishop of Canterbury, Heading Anglican Church Is...

Serving as the spiritual leader of 85 million Anglicans in an increasingly secular...

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U.S. Increasingly Isolated Over Israel and Gaza After Leading on Ukraine

U.S. Increasingly Isolated Over Israel and Gaza After Leading...

The United States finds itself in a defensive crouch and at odds with even staunch...

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Israel-Hamas War: U.N. Security Council Passes Gaza Aid Resolution as U.S. Abstains

Israel-Hamas War: U.N. Security Council Passes Gaza Aid...

The measure calls for a major increase in aid to beleaguered Palestinian civilians,...

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U.N. Resolution on Gaza Passes but Stops Short of Calling for Cease-Fire

U.N. Resolution on Gaza Passes but Stops Short of Calling...

After a week of heated negotiations, the U.N. Security Council approved a measure...

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Antonio Negri, 90, Philosopher Who Wrote a Surprise Best Seller, Dies

Antonio Negri, 90, Philosopher Who Wrote a Surprise Best...

He became famous twice: first in 1979, for his imprisonment related to the murder...

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Dozens Injured in Russian Missile Attack on Kyiv as Zelensky Seeks Support From the West

Dozens Injured in Russian Missile Attack on Kyiv as Zelensky...

The attack came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Washington, where...

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AP’s Words of the Year From Around the World

AP’s Words of the Year From Around the World

The Associated Press highlights several terms that emerged this year and seized...

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South Korea Expects Its Already-World’s-Lowest Fertility Rate to Keep Falling

South Korea Expects Its Already-World’s-Lowest Fertility...

Low fertility threatens to undermine South Korea’s economic future by shrinking...

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How the West Can Make Russian Sanctions Bite Again

How the West Can Make Russian Sanctions Bite Again

Hefty sanctions following Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine came hard and fast....

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Dengue Fever Is Soaring Worldwide. Here’s What to Know—and How to Stay Protected

Dengue Fever Is Soaring Worldwide. Here’s What to Know—and...

The mosquito-borne virus has a long history in warm climates but is now also emerging...