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US House Approves Billions In Aid To Ukraine, Impose Sanctions On Russia
The legislation seeks to cement US assistance for Ukraine by providing more than $1 billion in security and reconstruction aid.
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US Declares 2 Brazilian Drug Groups As Terrorist Organisations
The US State Department announced it will designate two Brazilian criminal groups as foreign terrorist organizations on Thursday.
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England Announce Ex-Australia Batter As New Selector, Also Name New-Look Test Squad In Post-Ashes Rebuild
England's cricket team has emerged from its post-Ashes self-reflection with a new national selector - a foreigner, for the first time - and a new-look Test squad.
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As Trump-Xi Summit Draws Near, China Steps Up Iran War Diplomacy
China is not an official mediator in the US-Iran war, but it has played an important role in efforts to de-escalate the conflict.
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UAE Says Iran Has Resumed Attacks Amid Strait Of Hormuz Tensions
The UAE Defence Ministry said Iran had launched four cruise missiles, with three shot down and one falling into the sea. Authorities in the eastern emirate of Fujairah said an Iranian drone sparked a fire at a key oil facility.
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'Concerned': Taiwan After China Calls Taipei Biggest Risk In Ties With US
In a call with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Thursday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged United States to "make the right choices" on Taiwan.
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Iran Offers To End Hormuz Chokehold Without Nuclear Deal
Trump has questioned who is in charge in Iran at the moment and said confusion within its theocracy made it difficult to reach a deal.
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'Danger Zones': Iran Shares Map Of Sea Mines In Hormuz Amid Ceasefire
The charts were dated from Feb 28 until Thursday, April 9, and it was unclear if the Guard had cleared any mining on the route since then.
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Canada Says Was Not Consulted On Iran War And Won't Join Offensive Action
Canada was not consulted over the US-Israeli strikes on Iran that sparked the war in the Middle East and has no intention of participating in any offensive military operation, Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said Tuesday.
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Hong Kong Ex-Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Won't Appeal National Security Conviction
Hong Kong pro-democracy ex-publisher Jimmy Lai will not appeal the national security conviction for which he was sentenced to 20 years in prison last month, his legal team said Friday.
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Mexico Fears More Violence After Army Kills Leader Of Powerful Jalisco Cartel
School was canceled in several Mexican states and local and foreign governments alike warned their citizens to stay inside, as widespread violence erupted following the army's killing of the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
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US, Iran To Resume Nuclear Programme Talks In Geneva Amid Rising Tensions
Iran and the United States will hold a second round of talks over Tehran's nuclear programme next week, the Swiss Foreign Ministry said Saturday.
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Satellite Photos Show Activity At Iran Nuclear Sites Amid Protest Crackdown
As tensions soar over Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, satellite images show activity at two Iranian nuclear sites bombed last year by Israel and the US that may be a sign of Tehran trying to obscure efforts to salvage any materials.
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'Need Texans First': Texas Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies
Governor Greg Abbott ordered Texas universities and state agencies on Tuesday to halt new H-1B visa petitions, which are used by employers to hire foreign workers with specialized skills, until next year.
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Denmark Says "Fundamental Disagreement" Remains After Greenland Talks With US
Denmark's foreign minister said Wednesday that a "fundamental disagreement" over Greenland remains with President Donald Trump after talks in Washington with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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US House Approves Billions In Aid To Ukraine, Impose Sanctions On Russia
The legislation seeks to cement US assistance for Ukraine by providing more than $1 billion in security and reconstruction aid.
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US Declares 2 Brazilian Drug Groups As Terrorist Organisations
The US State Department announced it will designate two Brazilian criminal groups as foreign terrorist organizations on Thursday.
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England Announce Ex-Australia Batter As New Selector, Also Name New-Look Test Squad In Post-Ashes Rebuild
England's cricket team has emerged from its post-Ashes self-reflection with a new national selector - a foreigner, for the first time - and a new-look Test squad.
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As Trump-Xi Summit Draws Near, China Steps Up Iran War Diplomacy
China is not an official mediator in the US-Iran war, but it has played an important role in efforts to de-escalate the conflict.
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UAE Says Iran Has Resumed Attacks Amid Strait Of Hormuz Tensions
The UAE Defence Ministry said Iran had launched four cruise missiles, with three shot down and one falling into the sea. Authorities in the eastern emirate of Fujairah said an Iranian drone sparked a fire at a key oil facility.
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'Concerned': Taiwan After China Calls Taipei Biggest Risk In Ties With US
In a call with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Thursday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged United States to "make the right choices" on Taiwan.
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Iran Offers To End Hormuz Chokehold Without Nuclear Deal
Trump has questioned who is in charge in Iran at the moment and said confusion within its theocracy made it difficult to reach a deal.
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'Danger Zones': Iran Shares Map Of Sea Mines In Hormuz Amid Ceasefire
The charts were dated from Feb 28 until Thursday, April 9, and it was unclear if the Guard had cleared any mining on the route since then.
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Canada Says Was Not Consulted On Iran War And Won't Join Offensive Action
Canada was not consulted over the US-Israeli strikes on Iran that sparked the war in the Middle East and has no intention of participating in any offensive military operation, Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said Tuesday.
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Hong Kong Ex-Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Won't Appeal National Security Conviction
Hong Kong pro-democracy ex-publisher Jimmy Lai will not appeal the national security conviction for which he was sentenced to 20 years in prison last month, his legal team said Friday.
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Mexico Fears More Violence After Army Kills Leader Of Powerful Jalisco Cartel
School was canceled in several Mexican states and local and foreign governments alike warned their citizens to stay inside, as widespread violence erupted following the army's killing of the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
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US, Iran To Resume Nuclear Programme Talks In Geneva Amid Rising Tensions
Iran and the United States will hold a second round of talks over Tehran's nuclear programme next week, the Swiss Foreign Ministry said Saturday.
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Satellite Photos Show Activity At Iran Nuclear Sites Amid Protest Crackdown
As tensions soar over Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, satellite images show activity at two Iranian nuclear sites bombed last year by Israel and the US that may be a sign of Tehran trying to obscure efforts to salvage any materials.
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'Need Texans First': Texas Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies
Governor Greg Abbott ordered Texas universities and state agencies on Tuesday to halt new H-1B visa petitions, which are used by employers to hire foreign workers with specialized skills, until next year.
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Denmark Says "Fundamental Disagreement" Remains After Greenland Talks With US
Denmark's foreign minister said Wednesday that a "fundamental disagreement" over Greenland remains with President Donald Trump after talks in Washington with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
