Ukraine’s army retreats from positions as Russia gets closer to seizing strategically important town
KYIV, Ukraine (news agencies) — Ukraine’s army has retreated from a neighborhood in the outskirts of Chasiv Yar, a strategically ...
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Israel weighs Hamas’ latest response to Gaza cease-fire proposal as diplomatic efforts are revived
JERUSALEM (news agencies) — Israel’s Cabinet was set to convene Thursday to discuss Hamas’ latest response to a U.S.-backed proposal ...
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Parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue to buy Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion
NEW YORK (news agencies) — The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue has signed a deal to buy upscale rival ...
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Abortion measures could be on Arizona and Nebraska ballots after organizers submit signatures
PHOENIX (news agencies) — Organizers in Arizona and Nebraska said Wednesday that they turned in far more signatures than required ...
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What to know about Venezuela’s election as Maduro faces the toughest race of his decade in power
CARACAS, Venezuela (news agencies) — For the first time in decades, Venezuela’s self-described socialist government is facing a serious electoral ...
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With Taylor Swift heading to Germany, one city has taken her name — at least for a few weeks
BERLIN (news agencies) — The Swifties are about to take over the German city formerly known as Gelsenkirchen, where American ...
Read moreIsrael weighs Hamas’ latest response to Gaza cease-fire proposal as diplomatic efforts are revived
TEL AVIV, Israel (news agencies) — Israel’s Cabinet was set to convene Thursday to discuss Hamas’ latest response to a ...
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Europe is slapping tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles — for now. Here’s what to know
FRANKFURT, Germany (news agencies) — The European Union is imposing sharply higher customs duties on electric vehicles imported from China. ...
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Hezbollah fires over 200 rockets into Israel after killing of senior commander
BEIRUT (news agencies) — The Lebanese Hezbollah group says it has launched over 200 rockets at several military bases in ...
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Americans to celebrate Fourth of July with parades, cookouts — and lots of fireworks
Many Americans weren’t letting worries about their pocketbooks keep them from traveling and enjoying fireworks as they celebrate their nation’s ...
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