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Biden pledges to protect America after Chinese balloon incident
President Joe Biden in his State of the Union address vowed to protect the U.S. from threats posed by China just days after he ordered…
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Erdoğan races to prevent political fallout from earthquake
Facing re-election in May or June, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is keenly aware that his political fortunes depend on a rapid and decisive response to Monday’s earthquake…
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How Zelenskyy’s ‘secret’ Brussels trip became the talk of the town
When Volodymyr Zelenskyy made his dramatic trip to Washington, D.C., it was kept under wraps until hours before he arrived. When the Ukrainian president plotted…
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Rishi Sunak creates new science and tech department as he shakes up UK government
LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is creating a standalone science, innovation and technology department as part of a wide-ranging shake up of U.K.…
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Heads roll in Ukraine graft purge, but defense chief Reznikov rejects rumors he’s out
KYIV — Heads are rolling in President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s expanding purge against corruption in Ukraine, but Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov is denying rumors that he’s…
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Thousands killed, injured in Turkey and Syria by strong earthquakes
At least 1,800 people were killed and thousands injured in a series of powerful earthquakes that struck central Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday. The…
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Optimizing plasma collection and donor safety
With a reliance on the U.S. for up to 40 percent of our human blood plasma needs, Europe faces a major challenge: we simply do…
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Cyprus presidential election heads for runoff next Sunday
NICOSIA — Former Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides led the first round of voting for the country’s presidency on Sunday and faces a runoff next…
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Timeline: A Chinese spy balloon’s 7-day trip across the United States
A mysterious object high above commercial air traffic. Military aircraft scrambled, then ordered to stand down. Urgent phone calls between U.S. and Chinese officials. A…
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