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EU formally approves 90bn euro Ukraine loan and new sanctions on Russia
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy welcomes the development, urging that the first tranche be disbursed by May or June.
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Pope decries migrants and refugees being treated ‘worse than house pets’
Pope Leo has previously criticised Donald Trump’s immigration policies, calling for better treatment of refugees.
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War-driven demand boosts profits for weapons and aircraft manufacturers
Boeing sees reduced first-quarter loss as defence earnings rise amid $2.3bn US Pentagon contract.
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Will complex EU loan deal intensify conflict?
Ukraine gets multibillion-dollar loan; Russia rakes in oil revenue.
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You asked, so we asked: About Alki’s sinkhole signs, and what’ll be done besides put up signs
A texter wondered about the bright-orange signs that have popped up along the Alki seawall, and sent that photo. So…
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Court docs detail alleged trafficking case at Bremerton motel
Investigators say the case began after a woman escaped from a Bremerton motel room.
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2 injured in Tacoma shooting near Park Ave Foods
Police are investigating a shooting in Tacoma that left two men hospitalized, with officers responding to the scene on Park…
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Viral video shows Houston-area bar owner throwing trash back at food trailer after parking lot dump
A bar owner stepped outside, saw what was happening in his parking lot, and made a split-second decision.
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Washington state cuts force closure of recreation sites, DNR says
Washington state recreation sites face closures due to DNR’s $8M budget cuts, impacting campgrounds and limiting public access to nature,…
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US reclassifies some marijuana products as less dangerous drug
Step is latest example of shift away from heavy penalisation that has given way to widespread legalisation efforts.
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