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Harris interviews Walz, Kelly, Shapiro at her home for vice president pick

Vice President Kamala Harris will interview three top candidates – Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, U.S. Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro – at her Washington, D.C., residence on Sunday ahead of a final decision on her running mate.

August 5, 2024 8:25 am
 

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At least 91 killed as clashes rock Bangladesh, curfew imposed

At least 91 people were killed and hundreds injured in clashes in Bangladesh on Sunday as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse tens of thousands of protesters calling for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign.

August 5, 2024 7:40 am
 

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Pentagon chief revokes plea deals with three Sept. 11 suspects

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin revoked plea deals agreed to earlier this week with the man accused of masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks.

August 4, 2024 6:00 pm
 

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North Korea says Putin offered humanitarian aid over flood damage

Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered humanitarian aid to North Korea, which has been hit by heavy rainfalls and floods, Pyongyang’s state media KCNA said.

August 4, 2024 4:07 pm
 

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Jailed Belarus Nobel winner should have been freed in prisoner swap

Supporters of jailed Belarusian Nobel Peace laureate Ales Bialiatski say the human rights activist should have been included in the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War.

August 4, 2024 2:45 pm
 

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Venezuelans march over contested election

Thousands of Venezuelans marched across the South American country over its contested election.

August 4, 2024 12:39 pm
 

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Israeli strikes kill 15 Palestinians in Gaza school

An Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced persons in Gaza City killed at least 15 Palestinians.

August 4, 2024 10:08 am
 

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Somalia beach attack kills 37 civilians

At least 37 civilians were killed and 212 were injured in an explosion at a popular beach restaurant in the Somali capital late, the health minister said, an attack the government blamed on militant Islamist group al Shabaab.

August 4, 2024 8:22 am
 

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Protests turn violent in Sunderland as UK unrest spreads after Southport killings

Protesters attacked police and started fires in the northeast English city of Sunderland as violence spread to another northern city following the killing of three children in Southport.

August 3, 2024 5:43 pm
 

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Haniyeh buried in Qatar amid vows of revenge against Israel

Hamas’ top leader Ismail Haniyeh was buried in Qatar following his assassination in the Iranian capital Tehran.

August 3, 2024 3:47 pm
 

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Exchanged prisoner Yashin condemns his 'illegal expulsion' from Russia

Ilya Yashin, a Russian opposition activist freed from jail in Thursday’s prisoner swap.

August 3, 2024 1:05 pm
 

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Children of freed sleeper agents learned they were Russians on the flight

A family of Russian sleeper agents flown to Moscow in the biggest East-West prisoner swap.

August 3, 2024 11:17 am

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