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US led ‘historic’ foreign aid decline in 2025 amid Trump cuts: OECD
A forum of top economies in Europe and Americas says aid from members declined 23 percent as humanitarian needs grow.
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Scale of Beirut destruction revealed after wave of Israeli strikes
The damage from Israel’s devastating strikes on Beirut on Tuesday is coming into focus now that the smoke has cleared.
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Iran says it ‘would be dumb’ for US to let Netanyahu kill diplomacy
In an implicit response to JD Vance, Iran’s Abbas Araghchi warns of the repercussions of Israel’s attacks on Lebanon.
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One month until West Seattle Community Garage Sale Day 2026!
After eight days of registration, more than 250 sales are signed up for West Seattle Community Garage Sale Day 2026…
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Israel’s Netanyahu ready for talks with Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’
Israeli PM says his gov’t ready to enter negotiations on ‘disarming Hezbollah’ and ‘establishing peaceful relations’.
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April’s West Seattle Art Walk and much more for your Thursday
(In case you weren’t awake early today, photographer Theresa Arbow-O’Connor was) Here are highlights for today/tonight, from the WSB West…
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Seattle reshaping stormwater code for development, roadways, utilities, and maintenance
Madison Valley Stormwater Storage Facility (Image: Karen Kiest Landscape Architects) The Seattle City Council’s Governance and Utilities Committee chaired by…
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Brazil bowler Cardoso takes 9 Lesotho wickets in record-breaking T20 win
Brazil’s Laura Cardoso takes record nine-wicket haul in 189 win against Lesotho to claim best bowling figures in a T20I.
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Has Iran’s 10-point plan changed, as JD Vance claims?
The proposal fuels uncertainty as US officials offer conflicting interpretations of the plan to permanently end hostilities.
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Humanitarian situation in Sudan at ‘catastrophic levels’, says NGO
Humanity & Inclusion says people with disabilities face extreme challenges amid war and humanitarian crisis.
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