US offers Ukraine 15-year security guarantees as part of peace plan
The United States is offering Ukraine security guarantees for 15 years as part of a proposed peace plan, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, though he prefers a longer commitment to deter Russia.
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Multiple countries reject Israel's recognition of Somaliland as independent
A growing number of countries have rejected Israel's recognition of Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland as an independent nation, warning of serious repercussions in the Red Sea region.
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Trump and Netanyahu meet in Florida amid crucial Gaza ceasefire negotiations
Former President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are meeting in Florida at a critical moment for US-backed Gaza ceasefire efforts.
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Winter storm brings blizzard conditions and dangerous wind chills to US Upper Midwest
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China threatens detention in Xinjiang over banned Uyghur songs
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China stages military drills around Taiwan to warn external forces after US-Japan tensions
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US launches strikes against Islamic State group in Nigeria after attacks target Christians
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Iran's president declares full-scale war with the West
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Pipe bomb suspect told FBI he targeted US political parties because they were 'in charge'
The man accused of placing pipe bombs outside Democratic and Republican national committee headquarters told investigators he targeted political parties because they were in charge and someone needed to speak up about election concerns.
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Brigitte Bardot, French sex symbol turned animal rights activist, dies at 91
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