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After UN vote, Netanyahu calls for Hamas' expulsion

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for Hamas to be expelled from the region, a day after the U.N. Security Council endorsed President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war that offers the Palestinian militant group amnesty.

November 19, 2025 7:16 am
 

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Syria opens first trial over coastal violence after Assad's fall

Syria began the first trial of suspects in a wave of bloodshed in March during which pro-government fighters killed hundreds of members of the Alawite minority – a case seen as a test of President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s promise of accountability.

November 19, 2025 6:56 am
 

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US official advocated months ago for sinking boats carrying suspected drugs

Months before the U.S. military began launching airstrikes against suspected drug vessels, former Justice Department No. 2 official Emil Bove told employees the government should just “sink the boats” rather than prosecute the people on board, three witnesses told Reuters.

November 18, 2025 4:31 pm
 

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Canada's Carney survives crucial vote on his first budget

The Canadian Parliament narrowly voted in favor of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first budget, staving off the threat of a second election in less than a year.

November 18, 2025 3:27 pm
 

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UN Security Council adopts US resolution on Trump's Gaza plan

The UN Security Council voted to adopt a U.S.-drafted resolution endorsing President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza and authorizing an international stabilization force for the Palestinian enclave.

November 18, 2025 2:23 pm
 

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Landslides in Indonesia's Central Java kill at least 18; dozens missing

Rain-triggered landslides in two regions in Indonesia’s Central Java province last week have led to the deaths of at least 18 people, authorities said on Monday, with search operations ongoing.

November 18, 2025 1:30 pm
 

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US federal agents detain 130 in Charlotte immigration sweep

Over 130 people suspected of being in the U.S. illegally have been detained in Charlotte, North Carolina, authorities said on Monday, as President Donald Trump’s nationwide mass deportation campaign ramped up in the South.

November 18, 2025 12:20 pm
 

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Ukraine signs deal to obtain 100 French-made Rafale warplanes

Ukraine will obtain up to 100 French-made Rafale warplanes over the next 10 years under a deal signed on Monday, both countries said, as Kyiv seeks to bolster its defences against Russia’s invasion.

November 18, 2025 11:42 am
 

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Saudi crown prince to visit US with defence, AI, nuclear on agenda

A visit by Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler to the White House for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump aims to deepen decades-old cooperation on oil and security while broadening ties in commerce, technology and potentially even nuclear energy.

November 18, 2025 10:15 am
 

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BBC 'determined to fight' Trump defamation claim

The BBC is determined to fight any legal action filed by U.S. President Donald Trump and sees no basis for a defamation case over its editing of one of his speeches, its chair said on Monday.

November 18, 2025 9:20 am
 

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Amazon issues $15b bond to fund AI infrastructure growth

Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab is set to raise $15 billion from its first U.S. dollar bond offering in three years, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, as big tech firms increase investments to build infrastructure for artificial intelligence.

November 18, 2025 8:11 am
 

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US House set to vote on Epstein investigation file release

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote as soon as Tuesday to force the release of investigative files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with passage seen as all but guaranteed after President Donald Trump dropped his longstanding opposition.

November 18, 2025 7:34 am

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