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EU pledges more than $200m to Greenland amid Trump annexation threats
Brussels has proposed doubling direct EU aid to Greenland under the bloc’s next budget as military exercises kick off.
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IAEA warns over Iran nuclear access as Western powers push UN referral
UN nuclear watchdog urges Iran to cooperate, as Western powers push to refer its nuclear file to the Security Council.
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Russia strikes Kyiv as three-day pause during US envoy visits ends
US envoy says ‘encouraged’ by talks as White House official told Reuters next steps to be announced in coming weeks.
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Yemeni forces launch counteroffensive against Houthis, vow to retake Sanaa
Bid to take capital comes as clashes between Yemeni forces and Houthis intensify in provinces of al-Bayda and al-Jawf.
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Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu group
The Eiffel Tower was shut on Monday after staff protested over women being ‘sidelined’ during a Hindu group’s visit.
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LABOR DAY: Alki Masonic Lodge, with VFW assistance, raises their new flag
(WSB photos by Torin Record-Sand) It’s a West Seattle Labor Day tradition dating back 17 years – Alki Masonic Lodge…
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‘Flamingo Revolution’ enters 100th day against Kushner-linked resort
Albania’s Flamingo Revolution marks 100 days of protests over a luxury resort project backed by Jared Kushner.
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Panama Canal may cut ship traffic further as El Niño strengthens
Canal authorities may further reduce ship traffic if a strengthening El Niño worsens the country’s drought.
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BIZNOTE: West Seattle bank’s parent company announces merger
Thanks to Ian for the tip. Seattle-headquartered WaFd Bank, which has one West Seattle branch (4102 California SW), is merging…
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Thurston County woman booked after taser deployment, chase
A routine check on a Thurston County fire led to a woman’s arrest after a brief chase, with charges including…
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