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Lebanon and Israel to hold direct diplomatic talks for the first time in decades
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will participate in the talks, which are to be held in Washington.
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Three ships, including one linked to Iran, pass through Strait of Hormuz since U.S. started blockade
All three ships were not headed to Iranian ports and therefore aren't covered by the blockade.
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Brazilian lawmaker asks U.S. to grant asylum to former intelligence office who is in ICE custody
According to Brazil's federal police, Ramagem fled the country before starting his sentence.
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Israel says airstrikes fully disabled Yemen capital's airport following Houthi strikes
Several power plants were also hit by the airstrikes.
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German conservative leader Friedrich Merz loses vote to become chancellor
Friedrich Merz received 310 votes out of 630, but needed a majority of 316 to win.
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Canadian leader now courts Trump but once sought to punish Americans for ‘sedition’ over protests
Mark Carney to meet with Trump as energy-rich Alberta province ramps up talk of secession
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Before Carney-Trump meeting, Alberta premier vows to honor secession movement if it meets threshold
Smith said she does not personally advocate for secession but that her administration would honor a ballot initiative to separate from Canada if citizens meet the threshold.
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Israel Cabinet approves plan to capture all of Gaza, as government calls up reservists
The new plans are intended to help Israel defeat Hamas and free the hostages held in Gaza.
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Brazil police foil bomb plot targeting Lady Gaga concert in Rio
The concert drew about 2 million to Copacabana Beach.
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Mexico president says she rejected Trump's offer to send U.S. troops into Mexico
“We can work together, but you in your territory and us in ours,” Sheinbaum said.
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese projected to win re-election
Albanese's Labor Party is projected to have won the majority in the federal elections
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German domestic intelligence agency designates AfD party as right-wing extremist
"The ethnicity- and ancestry-based understanding of the people prevailing within the party is incompatible with the free democratic order," the agency said.
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Nigel Farage's Reform UK party increases in support with local election victories
Reform UK is a populist party that was created in 2018 and was originally called the Brexit Party.