U.S., China pledge to maintain communications as two top officials meet
By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration's top security adviser met with China's top diplomat this week and pledged
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Ukraine pushes to extend wartime grain deal at talks with Russia, Turkey and U.N.
Kyiv is seeking to extend the unprecedented wartime deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat, a top Ukrainian official said Thursday after the talks on prolonging the agreement concluded in Turkey
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What is Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the Gaza militant group now fighting Israel?
The cycle has become grimly familiar
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US ambassador accuses South Africa of providing arms to Russia; president cites investigation
The U.S. ambassador to South Africa has accused the country of providing weapons and ammunition to Russia
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Senate votes to rebuke Biden administration over wildlife rules
The Senate voted Thursday to undo Biden administration changes to two Trump administration wildlife rules -- one governing what a habitat definition is, and one on reclassifying a wildlife species.
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Why the arrest of Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan could push the country into chaos
Pakistan is in turmoil following the arrest of popular opposition leader and former Prime Minister Imran Khan
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U.S. homeland security chief says border facilities strained by new arrivals
WASHINGTON The United States is already seeing high number of border encounters in certain areas, U.S. Homeland Security
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'Money, power, sex:' Idaho prosecutors asks jury to convict slain kids' mom in alleged doomsday plot
Idaho prosecutors told jurors that a woman charged with murder in the slayings of her two youngest children and a romantic rival in a bizarre doomsday-focused plot wanted their money
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Dianne Feinstein returns and Democrats advance Biden judicial nominees that had been stalled in committee
With the return of California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Senate Democrats approved several judicial nominees out of the Judiciary Committee on Thursday that had been stalled in her absence.
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Sen. Tuberville criticized for remarks on white nationalists: 'I call them Americans'
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville is facing backlash for remarks he made about white nationalists in an interview about his blockade of military nominees
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Top White House official meets key Beijing diplomat amid signs of easing US-China tensions
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan and senior Chinese foreign policy adviser Wang Yi held talks in Vienna this week
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EU says it has not seen high levels of weapons smuggling from Ukraine
By Max Hunder KYIV The EU has not observed any significant smuggling of weapons into Europe from wartime
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