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‘Historic agreement’: Ukraine to receive fleet of French fighter jets
France and Ukraine have signed a declaration of intent for Kyiv to acquire up to 100 Rafale fighter jets.
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Does ‘America First’ make the US weaker?
Former US diplomat Michael McFaul says US foreign policy is stuck between Cold War memories and ‘America First.’
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Uber is doing its part to protect women — and now some male drivers are upset
Uber’s “Women Preferences” program, which pairs female passengers and drivers, is being challenged by male drivers who say the policy…
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Ethiopia confirms three Marburg deaths as outbreak sparks regional alarm
Health authorities isolate more than 100 contacts as deadly hemorrhagic virus detected near South Sudan border.
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US Supreme Court to weigh ‘metering’ of asylum claims at US-Mexico border
The Trump administration has sought to restrict asylum claims at the US border, alleging abuse within the system.
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Palestine Action trial begins in London – what we know
Six members of the proscribed ‘terrorist’ action group to be tried over attack on Israeli weapons group Elbit Systems.
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Israel’s Ben-Gvir urges killing PA officials if UN recognises Palestine
Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir demanded targeted assassinations of Palestinian Authority officials.
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Syrian FM visits China, pledges ‘counterterrorism’ cooperation
Syria’s Asaad al-Shaibani meets with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi as Damascus pushes to bolster international ties.
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Capitol Hill’s Bateau making 2026 restart: New paint, retooled menu, and, hopefully, a fair deal with unionized workers
(Image: Bateau) Those hoping to track the demise of the Capitol Hill neighborhood by restaurant closings will continue to be…
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Monday night: Capitol Hill Community Safety Social
(Image: GSBA) Officials including the head of the city’s new CARE Department and outgoing Mayor Bruce Harrell’s lead on public…
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