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McConnell tells GOP skeptics of more Ukraine aid to stop 'dreaming about America's retreat'
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell doubled down Monday on his criticism of GOP colleagues who are reluctant to dish out more federal spending...
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British home secretary: Silent prayer near abortion clinics is 'not unlawful'
Silent prayer near abortion facilities in the United Kingdom is not a crime, British Home Secretary Suella Braverman said this month in a letter to...
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Dominican president suspends visas for Haitians and threatens to close border with its neighbor
The president of the Dominican Republic announced Monday that he has suspended issuing visas to Haitians, and he threatened to shut down land, air...
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British foreign secretary visits Israel to highlight close ties at precarious time for the country
The British foreign secretary, James Cleverly, arrived in Israel on Monday for a three-day visit to a country in turmoil, facing its biggest...
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U.S. and U.K. holding U.N. screening of documentary on Russia's siege of Ukrainian city of Mariupol
The United States and Britain have invited ambassadors, journalists and representatives of a broad spectrum of society to a U.N. screening of the...
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Biden seeks deeper ties with Vietnam on supply chain front
The press conference by a clearly fatigued President Biden dominated much attention on his two-day trip to Vietnam, but despite the dodgy optics,...
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Chile president defends democracy 50 years after coup ushered in brutal military dictatorship
The president of Chile issued a fervent defense of democracy on Monday, the 50th anniversary of the coup led by Gen. Augusto Pinochet that ushered...
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Ian Wilmut, a British scientist who led the team that cloned Dolly the Sheep, dies at age 79
Ian Wilmut, the cloning pioneer whose work was critical to the creation of Dolly the Sheep in 1996, has died at age 79.
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Cease-fire declared after days of intense fighting in Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp
An "immediate and lasting cease-fire" was declared Monday after a top Lebanese general met with officials from rival Palestinian factions,...
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What to know about a major rescue underway to bring a U.S. researcher out of a deep Turkish cave
A major rescue operation is underway in Turkey's Taurus Mountains to bring out an American researcher who fell seriously ill nine days ago at a...
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Putin confirms meeting as North Korea's Kim reportedly heads to Russian Far East
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is reportedly on his way to the Russian Far Eastern city of Vladivostok, as the Kremlin confirmed Monday he will...
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Ukraine claims to recapture Black Sea oil platforms seized during Crimea's annexation
The Ukrainian military said Monday that it recaptured strategic gas and oil drilling platforms from Russia in the Black Sea and claimed gains in...