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Senator: White House not seeking conditions on military aid to Israel, despite earlier Biden comment

Senator: White House not seeking conditions on military aid to Israel, despite earlier Biden comment

WASHINGTON (AP) — National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told lawmakers this week that the White House is not seeking to place conditions on U.S.
Thunder guard Josh Giddey being investigated by police on alleged relationship with underage girl

Thunder guard Josh Giddey being investigated by police on alleged relationship with underage girl

The Newport Beach, California, Police Department said Wednesday that its detectives are conducting an investigation into an accusation that Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey had an improper relationship with an underage girl.
US authorities charge man from India in plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader in New York City

US authorities charge man from India in plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader in New York City

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S.
Court clears France's justice minister of conflict of interest

Court clears France's justice minister of conflict of interest

PARIS (AP) — A special court has cleared France’s justice minister of conflict of interest, ruling he was not guilty of having used his office to settle personal scores.
Wolverines threatened with extinction as climate change melts their snowy mountain refuges, US says

Wolverines threatened with extinction as climate change melts their snowy mountain refuges, US says

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At least 40 civilians killed by al-Qaida-linked rebels in a Burkina Faso town, UN rights office says

At least 40 civilians killed by al-Qaida-linked rebels in a Burkina Faso town, UN rights office says

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 40 civilians were killed last weekend by al-Qaida-linked rebels trying to take control of a besieged town in Burkina Faso’s hard-hit northern region, the United Nations' rights office said, calling the attack a war crim
US military Osprey aircraft with 8 aboard crashes into the sea off southern Japan

US military Osprey aircraft with 8 aboard crashes into the sea off southern Japan

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's coast guard has found a person and debris in the ocean where a U.S. military Osprey aircraft carrying eight people crashed Wednesday off southern Japan, officials said.
41 Indian construction workers rescued from collapsed tunnel where they were trapped for 17 days

41 Indian construction workers rescued from collapsed tunnel where they were trapped for 17 days

UTTARKASHI, India (AP) — Forty-one construction workers emerged dazed and smiling Tuesday from a collapsed tunnel in northern India where they had spent the last 17 days — a happy ending to an ordeal that had gripped the country and led to a massive
Finland will close its entire border with Russia over migrant concerns

Finland will close its entire border with Russia over migrant concerns

HELSINKI (AP) — Finland said Tuesday it will close its last remaining border crossing with Russia amid concerns that Moscow is using migrants as part of “hybrid warfare” to destabilize the Nordic country following its entry into NATO.
Hamas and Israel exchange more hostages for prisoners on fifth day of temporary cease-fire

Hamas and Israel exchange more hostages for prisoners on fifth day of temporary cease-fire

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas released 12 hostages and Israel released 30 Palestinian prisoners on Tuesday, the fifth day of a fragile cease-fire that has enabled humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza and that mediators hope to extend even as I