The Israeli military said Friday that its fighter jets have begun striking Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, in the clearest sign yet that the war has resumed with full force after a weeklong truce. …
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12/1/23
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with The Associated Press that winter will complicate fighting. Despite a summer counteroffensive that did not produce the results many …
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By JAMES JORDAN, SAMYA KULLAB and ILLIA NOVIKOV
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12/1/23
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the war with Russia is in a new stage, with winter expected to complicate fighting after a summer counteroffensive that failed to produce desired results …
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By JAMES JORDAN, SAMYA KULLAB and ILLIA NOVIKOV
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12/1/23
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Thousands of detainees swept up in El Salvador's gang crackdown over the past 1 1/2 years have been released from pre-trial detention. Two of them who spoke to The Associated Press on condition that …
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By CATERINA MORBIATO
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12/1/23
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El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has been granted leave by the country’s Congress for six months to allow him to campaign for reelection despite a constitutional prohibition on reelection. Bukele …
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11/30/23
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A Kichwa tribal leader has been shot to death in an area of the Peruvian rainforest that’s seen high tension between Indigenous people and illegal loggers. Quinto Inuma Alvarado was returning by …
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By ED DAVEY and DAVID PEREDA ZAVALETA
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11/30/23
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A Kichwa tribal leader has been shot to death in an area of the Peruvian rainforest that’s seen high tension between Indigenous people and illegal loggers. Quinto Inuma Alvarado was returning by …
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By ED DAVEY and DAVID PEREDA ZAVALETA
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11/30/23
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Myanmar's military is losing ground against coordinated nationwide attacks, buoying opposition hopes
A major offensive against Myanmar’s military-run government by an alliance of three militias of ethnic minorities has been moving at lightning speed, inspiring resistance forces around the country …
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By DAVID RISING
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11/30/23
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Myanmar's military is losing ground against coordinated nationwide attacks, buoying opposition hopes
A major offensive against Myanmar's military-run government by an alliance of three militias of ethnic minorities has been moving at lightning speed, inspiring resistance forces around the country to …
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By DAVID RISING
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11/30/23
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Notorious coup leader Guy Philippe has returned to Haiti after the U.S. government repatriated him. His arrival is sparking concerns that his presence could unleash further upheaval on a country …
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By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO
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11/30/23
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The annual meeting of members of the global chemical weapons watchdog has called on countries to prevent the sale or transfer to Syria of raw materials and equipment that could be used to create …
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11/30/23
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More than 270 Palestinian citizens have been arrested in an Israeli crackdown on free speech and political activity since the Hamas attack. That's according to Adalah, an advocacy organization for …
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By AMY TEIBEL
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11/30/23
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Four migrants have died yards from shore in southern Spain after being forced out of the boat they were traveling in. The Spanish government press office in the southern province of Cadiz said …
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By CIARÁN GILES and HERNÁN MUÑOZ
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11/30/23
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is urging Israeli leaders to respect international law as Israel wages its war against Hamas in Gaza. Blinken said Thursday the U.S. remains committed to …
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By MATTHEW LEE
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11/30/23
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Russia’s Supreme Court has effectively outlawed LGBTQ+ activism, in the most drastic step against advocates of gay, lesbian and transgender rights in the increasingly conservative country. In a …
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By DASHA LITVINOVA
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11/30/23
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Researchers in South Africa say they have rediscovered a mole species that has an iridescent golden coat and the ability to “swim” through sand dunes after it hadn't been seen for more than 80 …
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By GERALD IMRAY
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11/30/23
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Ukrainian officials say Russian missiles tore through apartment buildings in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region during the night. The strikes killed at least one person and buried families under …
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By HANNA ARHIROVA
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11/30/23
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Dozens of South Korean dog farmers have scuffled with police during a rally near the presidential office to protest a recent push by authorities to outlaw dog meat consumption. About 200 farmers, …
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By JIWON SONG
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11/30/23
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In the depths of captivity in Gaza, they formed an unlikely but prized friendship. Danielle Aloni and her 5-year-old daughter Emilia had been seized from a kibbutz by Hamas in its Oct. 7 rampage into …
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By TIA GOLDENBERG
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11/30/23
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Somalia’s maritime police force has intensified patrols in the Red Sea following a failed pirate hijacking of a ship in the Gulf of Aden earlier this week. The commander of the maritime force in …
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By EMMANUEL IGUNZA
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11/30/23
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