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Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, kills at least 20 civilians
Moscow said the attack was in retaliation for Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure last week.
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Another round of negotiations wrapped up between US and Iran with major issues still unresolved
President Trump said on Wednesday, despite the recent exchange of military attacks, that negotiations are “moving along well” and that “They’ve had very good meetings, and we’ll see,” before he headed out to North Dakota.
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Navy crewmember missing after helicopter makes 'emergency water landing' in Arabian Sea
U.S. Naval Forces Central Command wrote on social media that there is “no indication the emergency was caused by hostile action.”
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Saudi airstrike kills 70 at Houthi run prison in Yemen, days after rebels attack UAE capital
The violent back-and-forth this week marked an intense escalation in the ongoing Yemen civil war
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U.K. drops mask mandates, vaccine passports, other COVID restrictions
Prime Minister Boris Johnson was met with cheers throughout his speech.
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Austrian parliament passes Europe's strictest Covid-19 vaccine mandate
Eventually, unvaccinated Austrians will face a maximum fine of 3,600 euro ($4,074) up to four times a year.
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Emboldened by 'incompetent' Biden, communist China will attack Taiwan by 2025: security expert
The administration fails to recognize "the enormity of the threat that a Chinese Communist Party poses to the existence of modern society and to our country," said Fred Fleitz, NSC chief of staff under Trump.
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Ukraine's foreign minister says Biden's 'minor incursion' comment invites Putin attack
"We should not give Putin the slightest chance to play with quasi-aggression or small incursion operations" – Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba
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Golden State Warriors co-owner slammed for saying 'nobody cares' about Uyghurs
"I’m telling you a very hard ugly truth," he said, adding that "of all the things that I care about, yes, it is below my line."
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Anne Frank betrayed to Nazis by Jewish businessman, investigation finds
"The real question is, what would I have done?" a member of the cold case team said.
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Netanyahu denies accepting 'moral turpitude' despite rumors of potential plea deal
Netanyahu has publically denied wrongdoing, but a plea deal may be reached before the end of the week.
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China won't sell Olympic tickets to the general public, citing COVID-19 concerns
The country has been tightening COVID-19 restrictions ahead of the games set to begin the first week of February
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New study announces 'earliest evidence' of animal hybrid breeding in ancient Mesopotamian fossils
A "kunga" was apparently a high-status animal in Bronze Age society.