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Washington, DC, shooting: Does US view 77,000 Afghans as potential threats?
Two National Guard members are shot near the White House. The suspect, identified as an Afghan national, is in custody.
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Japan denies report Trump told PM Takaichi not to provoke China on Taiwan
Takaichi’s suggestion earlier this month that Tokyo could intervene militarily if Taiwan is attacked enrages Beijing.
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Trump, Venezuela and the new cold war with China
The US and Venezuela are edging towards war, but is this about Trump’s war on drugs or sending a message…
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Egypt’s all-important parliamentary elections aren’t elections at all
The vote is carefully managed so that only one outcome is possible: a longer lease on power for el-Sisi.
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Can Trump ban South Africa from 2026 G20 summit, as he says he will?
US President Donald Trump reiterated unfounded claims of ‘human rights abuses’ of Afrikaners in South Africa.
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West Seattle Thanksgiving Day 2025 info: Coffee, restaurants, grocery stores, free community dinners, running/walking/dancing, more!
(Hummingbird, photographed by Stewart L.) Happy Thanksgiving! We are ever-thankful that you are here. As we do every major holiday,…
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A ceasefire in name only? A year of Israeli attacks in Lebanon
Nearly 10,000 Israeli violations have been recorded in Lebanon in the year since the Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire.
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Isack Hadjar: F1’s first Arab driver
Samantha Johnson breaks down what Isack Hadjar, F1’s first Arab driver, represents on the grid and off it.
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Guinea-Bissau coup “doesn’t come as a surprise”
“I don’t think this military takeover is going in the right direction.”
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Could Trump’s plan for Alcatraz end this Indigenous Thanksgiving tradition?
Donald Trump is planning an ‘enlarged and rebuilt’ Alcatraz prison. But Indigenous activists fear for their ceremonies.
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