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Panamanian president rejects Trump’s plan to take over the Panama Canal
The president of Panama denied China is in control of the canal, as Trump claimed during his inaugural speech.
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Israel releases 90 Palestinian prisoners after Hamas releases 3 Israeli hostages
Israel eventually received the names of the hostages from Hamas after an initial delay, putting the agreement in motion
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Qatar says ceasefire between Israel and Hamas begins at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday
The ceasefire agreement includes the release of hostages and a pause on the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
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Israeli Cabinet approves ceasefire-hostage deal with Hamas
The original plan was to have the vote happen over the weekend, but it will likely happen today.
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Israel's Netanyahu confirms hostage deal with Hamas has been reached despite 'last minute crisis'
Netanayahu said he would convene his security Cabinet on Friday, followed by the government, to approve the agreement.
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Qatari official says 'all loose ends' on Israel ceasefire are tied and set for Sunday implementation
Ansari said it had been a long negotiation process, which picked up after President-elect Donald Trump firmly told both sides that he wanted a deal, but that the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt are ready to monitor the prisoner exchange and flow of aid into Gaza.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas ‘last minute crisis’ holding up ceasefire, hostage deal
Netanyahu alleges Hamas has been reneging on parts of the agreement to gain more concessions, but did not elaborate.
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Israel, Hamas agree to ceasefire in Gaza: report
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar reportedly shortened his visit to Europe as a ceasefire deal approached.
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South Korean authorities arrest impeached former leader Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea's Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials requested an arrest warrant for Yoon late last month after he was impeached for the martial law declaration.
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Hamas has accepted draft agreement with Israel for a ceasefire, release of hostages: report
Officials are hopeful they can reach an agreement before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20.
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Japan hit by a magnitude-6.6 earthquake, tsunami warnings arise as a result
The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported that the earthquake was 37 kilometers deep.
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Information from the 2 'black boxes' on Jeju Air jet crash is missing, South Korea reports
A total of 179 died in the crash, with just two crew members surviving in one of the nation’s worst aviation disasters.