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Hamas Responds To US Proposal, Agrees To Free 10 Living Hostages
Hamas said on Saturday it had responded to a ceasefire proposal presented by US President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, to mediators and included a demand for an end to the war, which had previously been a red line for Israel.
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Exposure To Wildfire Smoke May Shorten Survival Of Lung Cancer Patients
Exposure to wildfire smoke may increase lung cancer patients' risk of dying from their disease, particularly among non-smokers, but the effect may be mitigated by certain cancer treatments, according to a study.
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'Lot Of Space Before Nuclear Threshold Is Crossed': Top Military Official On Op Sindoor
India switched tactics after suffering losses in the air on the first day of conflict with Pakistan earlier this month and established a decisive advantage before the neighbours announced a ceasefire three days later.
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Harvard's US-Funded Defence Projects Totaled $180 Million: Report
The Trump administration announced in April that it was moving to freeze $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University.
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Israel Aid Blockage Making Gaza 'Hungriest Place On Earth': United Nations
Spokesperson Jens Laerke said only 600 of 900 aid trucks had been authorised to get to Israel's border with Gaza.
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Israeli Strikes Target Syria's Coastal Cities
Israeli strikes targeted Syria's coastal cities of Latakia and Tartous, killing one person, the Syrian state news agency reported on Friday, despite recent talks between Israel and Syria's interim government.
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'To Kill A Tyrant': Zelensky's Pick At Book Fair Raises Eyebrows
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and his wife browsed the stalls at a literary fair in Kyiv on Friday and left with some new reading material - a book entitled "To Kill A Tyrant."
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Explained: Trump's Multi-Pronged Attack On Harvard University
The administration of US President Donald Trump is waging a campaign against Harvard University, the country's oldest and richest school, across multiple fronts, including funding freezes, investigations and threats to the school's tax-exempt status.
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US Supreme Court Allows Trump To Revoke "Parole" Status Of Migrants
The US Supreme Court on Friday let President Donald Trump's administration revoke the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan, Cuban, Haitian and Nicaraguan migrants living in the United States.
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Global Crises Disrupt Effort To Get Millions To Quit Smoking: Report
The COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and wars have combined to hamper global governments' plans to reduce tobacco use, derailing efforts to get an estimated 95 million people to stop smoking, a report endorsed by 57 campaign groups said on Friday.
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Trump Admin Orders Extra Vetting Of Visa Applicants Linked To Harvard University
The US State Department ordered all its consular missions overseas to begin additional vetting of visa applicants looking to travel to Harvard University for any purpose, according to an internal cable seen by Reuters on Friday
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Division Between US And China Biggest Risk World Faces Now: Emmanuel Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that division between the two superpowers, the United States and China, is the main risk currently confronting the world as he emphasized the need for building new coalitions between Paris and partners
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Russia Says Expect Ukraine To Discuss Ceasefire Conditions In Istanbul
The Kremlin expects Russia and Ukraine to discuss the list of conditions for a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine next week in Istanbul, its spokesman said on Friday, praising the U.S. role in mediating the talks.
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'Strike Nuclear Deal With US Or Risk Israeli War': Saudi's Warning To Iran
Prince Khalid, who was Saudi ambassador to Washington during Trump's first term, warned Iranian officials that the US leader has little patience for drawn-out negotiations.
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"I Lost Everything": Swiss Residents After Glacier Debris Buries Village
Residents struggled on Thursday to absorb the scale of devastation caused by a huge slab of glacier that buried most of their picturesque Swiss village, in what scientists suspect is a dramatic example of climate change's impact on the Alps.
