Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds despite tensions, Ame... NBC News
Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds despite tensions, American-Israeli hostage to be released

Hamas said it plans to release three more Israeli hostages on Saturday, including American-Israeli hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen, after an accusation by Hamas that Israel had not held its end of …

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‘Across Europe I fear free speech is in retreat’... Al Jazeera
‘Across Europe I fear free speech is in retreat’

US Vice President JD Vance told European leaders that “free speech is in retreat” across their continent.

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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls for united US-Europe sup... Al Jazeera
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls for united US-Europe support against Russia

Ukraine's president meets leaders at Munich Security Conference amid a push to end Russia-Ukraine war.

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JD Vance stuns Munich conference with blistering a... The Guardian
JD Vance stuns Munich conference with blistering attack on Europe’s leaders

US vice-president questions whether European values are worth defending as he rails against ‘threat from within’

The US vice-president, JD Vance, …

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Resignations after DOJ tells prosecutors to drop N... BBC
Resignations after DOJ tells prosecutors to drop NY mayor case

Top New York attorney Danielle Sassoon is among several prosecutors to quit over an order to drop a corruption case against Eric Adams.

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Zelenskyy tells Vance Ukraine needs ‘security guar... The Guardian
Zelenskyy tells Vance Ukraine needs ‘security guarantees’ before any Putin talks

Ukrainian leader appears reassured after Munich bilateral, having feared he could be bounced into peace negotiations

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said during a meeting with the …

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Lifesaving mine-clearing program reels after Trump's USAID funding suspension
Lifesaving mine-clearing program reels after Trump's USAID funding suspension

A lifesaving demining program is in jeopardy after the Trump administration ordered a 90-day suspension of all foreign aid, pushing nations in the region to turn to U.S. rivals such …

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US deports 119 immigrants of varying nationalities... The Guardian
US deports 119 immigrants of varying nationalities to Panama

People from Afghanistan, Iran, China and other countries flown out as Trump’s deportation effort intensifies

The US has sent undocumented immigrants from several Asian countries …

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Hamas says it will release Israeli hostages Saturd... Washington Post
Hamas says it will release Israeli hostages Saturday, amid ceasefire strain

Hamas said it would carry out the ceasefire agreement “according to the specified timetable,” reversing a vow to delay prisoner releases over alleged Israeli violations.

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China extends reach in South Pacific with Cook Isl... Washington Post
China extends reach in South Pacific with Cook Islands deal

No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the start of deep-sea mining.

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Video shows whale scooping up kayaker: ‘I thought ... Washington Post
Video shows whale scooping up kayaker: ‘I thought I had died’

A man who was swept up in a humpback whale’s mouth before being released has described his terror during the extraordinary moment caught on video.

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Has the protection of human rights gone out of fas... Al Jazeera
Has the protection of human rights gone out of fashion?

Rights groups are decrying violations as they play out for all the world to see.

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