House GOP gears up to pick new speaker nominee amid crowded field
House Republicans will meet Tuesday morning to pick a new speaker nominee from a crowded field, though it remains unclear whether any candidate can lock down the 217 votes needed to ultimately win the gavel.
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Malaysia gives nod for Australian miner Lynas to import, process rare earths until March 2026
Malaysia’s government says it will allow Lynas Rare Earths to continue to import and process rare earths until March 2026
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Women in Iceland including the prime minister go on strike for equal pay and an end to violence
Iceland’s prime minister and women across the island nation are on strike to push for an end to unequal pay and gender-based violence
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Inquiry into New Zealand's worst mass shooting will examine response times of police and medics
An inquiry into New Zealand’s worst mass shooting will examine — among other issues — the response times of police and medics and whether any of the 51 people who were killed could have been saved
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Two elderly hostages freed by Hamas, but families ache for others held
Some of the first images of freed hostage Yocheved Lifshitz show the frail 85-year-old grandmother walking to a waiting ambulance, more than two weeks after she was snatched by Hamas militants from her home in kibbutz Nir Oz.
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Four years after fire engulfed California scuba dive boat killing 34 people, captain's trial begins
Federal prosecutors are seeking justice for 34 people killed in a fire aboard a scuba dive boat called the Conception in 2019
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Qatar's emir: No green light to Israel for unconditional killing
DOHA Qatar's ruling emir said Israel should not be given a green light for unconditional killing Sheikh Tamim
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Inquiry into New Zealand's deadliest shooting opens with memorial to victims
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON A coroner’s inquiry into New Zealand's worst mass shooting opened on Tuesday with a
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2,000 children killed in Gaza, aid group says, as doctors warn fuel shortage is a death sentence
Aid agencies are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza as doctors warn an Israeli blockade on fuel means many more vulnerable babies and wounded people in hospitals will soon die. One agency says at least 2,000 children in Gaza have been killed in the past few weeks.
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Sweden closer to NATO membership after Erdogan sends accession protocol to Turkish parliament
Sweden inched a step closer to joining NATO on Monday after Turkey's president sent accession protocols to parliament.
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Donald Trump expected back at civil fraud trial with fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen set to testify
Donald Trump's fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen is poised to testify against his old boss as a key witness at the civil fraud trial that threatens to upend the former president's real estate empire and wealthy image
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Georgia prosecutors are picking up cooperators in Trump election case. Will it matter?
Plea deals with Georgia prosecutors in the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump ensure the cooperation of two witnesses who could presumably offer insider accounts of the desperate scheming to help him remain in office
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