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Ukraine will propose a limited ceasefire during talks with the U.S. in Saudi Arabia, officials say

Ukraine will propose a limited ceasefire during talks with the U.S. in Saudi Arabia, officials say

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — A Ukrainian delegation set to meet with America’s top diplomat in Saudi Arabia about ending the 3-year war with Russia will propose a ceasefire covering the Black Sea and long-range missile strikes, as well as the release
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A boat capsizes in Congo and 25 are dead, many of them soccer players

A boat capsizes in Congo and 25 are dead, many of them soccer players

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A boat has capsized in southwestern Congo and killed 25 people, many of them soccer players, authorities said Monday.
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More than 30 nations will participate in Paris planning talks on a security force for Ukraine

More than 30 nations will participate in Paris planning talks on a security force for Ukraine

PARIS (AP) — Military officials from more than 30 nations will take part in Paris talks on the creation of an international security force for Ukraine, a French military official said Monday.
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Supreme Court will take up state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children, in a Colorado case

Supreme Court will take up state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children, in a Colorado case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Monday in a case from Colorado to decide whether state and local governments can enforce laws banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children.
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North Korea fires several ballistic missiles after the US and South Korea began military drills

North Korea fires several ballistic missiles after the US and South Korea began military drills

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea Monday, South Korea’s military said, hours after South Korean and U.S.
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Chaos in Romania's capital after far-right Calin Georgescu barred from presidential redo

Chaos in Romania's capital after far-right Calin Georgescu barred from presidential redo

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Chaos broke out in Romania's capital Sunday evening as incensed supporters of the far-right populist Calin Georgescu protested the electoral body's decision to reject his candidacy in a presidential election redo.
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A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport and all 5 aboard are taken to hospitals

A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport and all 5 aboard are taken to hospitals

A single-engine airplane carrying five people crashed and burst into flames Saturday in the parking lot of a retirement community near a small airport in suburban Pennsylvania, and everyone on board survived, officials and witnesses said.
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Israel says it is cutting off its electricity supply to Gaza

Israel says it is cutting off its electricity supply to Gaza

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel says it is cutting off its electricity supply to Gaza . The full effects of that are not immediately clear, but the territory's desalination plants receive power for producing drinking water.
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Venezuelan parents watch from home as their son is laid to rest in Texas after drowning

Venezuelan parents watch from home as their son is laid to rest in Texas after drowning

EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — The cries of Liliana Olivero watching from Venezuela through a cellphone pierced through the somber Christian music and gusts of wind as her son's casket was lowered into the ground.
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2 days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria leave more than 1,000 people dead

2 days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria leave more than 1,000 people dead

BEIRUT (AP) — The death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has risen to more than 1,000, a war monitoring group said Saturday, making it one o
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