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War
Ukraine and Russia Exchange Attacks, Five Dead
Ukraine and Russia launched attacks on each other's territory, leaving at least five people dead, authorities on the two sides said.
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Middle East
Iran Dismisses Israel’s Missile Concern as ‘Imaginary Threat’
Iran dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's warnings over its missile program as fabricated, after he alleged the Islamic republic was developing rockets capable of reaching US cities.
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Americas
On Trump’s Orders, 200 Troops From Texas Arrive in Illinois
Two hundred Texas National Guard troops have arrived in Illinois, a Pentagon official said Tuesday, ahead of a planned deployment in Chicago that is strongly opposed by local Democratic officials.
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Middle East
Ceasefire Reached in Syria’s Aleppo After Deadly Flare-up: State Media
Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) agreed on a ceasefire in Aleppo, state media reported Tuesday, after tensions between the two sides escalated into bombardments on the northern city.
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Americas
Trump Says May Invoke Insurrection Act to Deploy More Troops in US
President Donald Trump threatened Monday to use emergency powers against rebellion to deploy more troops into Democratic-led US cities, intensifying his rhetoric as his attempts to mobilize the military face legal challenges.
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Asia Pacific
Pakistan Militant-Linked Violence Soars in Third Quarter: Report
Violence in Pakistan has surged over the past three months due to a spike in militant attacks and intensified counter-terrorism operations, an Islamabad-based think tank said Monday.
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Americas
Venezuela Says Foiled ‘False Flag’ Plot Targeting US Embassy
President Nicolas Maduro said Monday that Venezuela foiled a false flag operation by what he called local terrorists to plant explosives at the US embassy in Caracas and exacerbate a dispute between the two countries over drug trafficking.
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Middle East
Hamas and Israel Open Talks in Egypt Under Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan
Delegations from Hamas and Israel on Monday began indirect talks in Egypt on ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza, with US President Donald Trump judging that the Palestinian militant group was ready to compromise over his proposals for a deal.
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Europe
Western Parts Found in Russian Drones, Missiles: Zelensky
Ukraine has found tens of thousands of foreign parts, including Western-made, in the drones and missiles Russia fired in a weekend air attack on the country, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday.
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Americas
Trump Says ‘No Boats’ Left After US Strikes Near Venezuela
President Donald Trump said Sunday that lethal strikes on small boats near the Venezuelan coast that US officials accuse of carrying drugs have been so successful "there are no boats" left in that area of the Caribbean.
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