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US Congress Approves Significant Foreign Aid Cuts
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US Congress Approves Significant Foreign Aid Cuts

USA's House of Representatives has voted yes to comprehensive cuts in among other things aid to foreign countries, with 216 votes for and 213 against.
Iran Faces Sanctions if No Nuclear Deal by August Deadline
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Iran Faces Sanctions if No Nuclear Deal by August Deadline

At the latest by the end of August, Iran is to have agreed to a new nuclear energy agreement – otherwise the country is facing new tough sanctions.
Camp Buildings Removed from Texas Flood Map Before Disaster
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Camp Buildings Removed from Texas Flood Map Before Disaster

Buildings at the camp where children and leaders died in flood-stricken Texas have on several occasions been removed from an official flood map, shows a review by the news agency AP.
US Department of State Lays Off Over 1,300 Diplomats and Officials
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US Department of State Lays Off Over 1,300 Diplomats and Officials

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Washington dismisses over 1,300 diplomats and other officials, reports the news agency AP.
Iran Attack Damages Communications Dome at Qatar Airbase
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Iran Attack Damages Communications Dome at Qatar Airbase

Iran's attack on an American airbase in Qatar probably hit a communications building, show satellite images analyzed by the news agency AP.
European Court Rules Russia Committed Serious Crimes in Ukraine
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European Court Rules Russia Committed Serious Crimes in Ukraine

The European Court of Human Rights rules that Russia has committed a long series of crimes against international law in Ukraine. The symbolic judgments in Strasbourg concerned, among other things, the shooting down of the passenger plane MH17 in Donetsk in 2014
Cargo Ship Eternity C Sinks in Red Sea After Attack
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Cargo Ship Eternity C Sinks in Red Sea After Attack

Gaza Aid Center Violence Strains Hospitals Amid Rising Casualties
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Gaza Aid Center Violence Strains Hospitals Amid Rising Casualties

The wave of injured and killed at Gaza's food distributions is pushing healthcare to the breaking point – and beyond. Allegations of deadly violence against Palestinians seeking help are piling up
Merchant Ship Eternity C Under Continuous Attack in Red Sea
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Merchant Ship Eternity C Under Continuous Attack in Red Sea

A civilian merchant ship is under "continuous attack" in the Red Sea. The ship Eternity C was fired upon first on Monday, the day after Iran-backed Houthi forces sank another commercial ship off the coast of Yemen
Gaza Aid Distributions Linked to Rising Death Toll, Analysis Shows
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Gaza Aid Distributions Linked to Rising Death Toll, Analysis Shows

Those days when the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distributes emergency aid in the Gaza Strip, significantly more Palestinians are killed and injured than on other days. The difference is marked, according to a survey made by British Sky News
Netanyahu to Visit White House for Talks with Trump
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Netanyahu to Visit White House for Talks with Trump

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will make another visit to the White House for talks with the US President Donald Trump. This confirms Netanyahu on Tuesday
Harvard Accused of Failing to Protect Jewish Students' Rights
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Harvard Accused of Failing to Protect Jewish Students' Rights

The prestigious Harvard University has failed to protect Israeli and Jewish students' civil rights, according to an investigation made by President Donald Trump's administration. The allegations are denied by the university
Firefighters Killed in Idaho Ambush During Wildfire Response
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Firefighters Killed in Idaho Ambush During Wildfire Response

Two firefighters were shot dead when they were attacked during an emergency response to a wildfire in a recreational area in the state of Idaho in the USA. A suspected shooter has been found dead in the terrain
Netanyahu Sees New Opportunities for Hostage Release After Conflict
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Netanyahu Sees New Opportunities for Hostage Release After Conflict

Israel is reported to send one of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's advisors to Washington this week for talks on ceasefire in Gaza. According to Netanyahu, new opportunities to release hostages have opened up after the war against Iran
Europe Awaits Trump's Arrival Amid NATO Summit and Ceasefire News
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Europe Awaits Trump's Arrival Amid NATO Summit and Ceasefire News

Europe's NATO countries are holding both thumbs and breath as the US President Donald Trump flies in for a top meeting in The Hague – hours after the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. A short meeting is to minimize the risk of controversy
Massive Security Operation Secures NATO Summit in The Hague
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Massive Security Operation Secures NATO Summit in The Hague

Combat aircraft, warships and 29,000 police officers will protect the NATO summit in the Dutch city of The Hague. 45 heads of state and government will arrive there on Tuesday
Sergej Tichanovskij Reflects on Freedom After Belarusian Prison Release
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Sergej Tichanovskij Reflects on Freedom After Belarusian Prison Release

He is barely recognizable after five years in Belarusian prison. And Sergej Tichanovskij barely dares to believe that he is free
Iranian Cryptocurrency Exchange Nobitex Hacked by Pro-Israel Group
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Iranian Cryptocurrency Exchange Nobitex Hacked by Pro-Israel Group

After initially saying they would hack ordinary banks in Iran, a mysterious pro-Israeli group of hackers has now also struck a major Iranian cryptocurrency exchange, according to analysis firm Elliptic.
Gaza Aid Distribution Shooting: Rising Death Toll Reported
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Gaza Aid Distribution Shooting: Rising Death Toll Reported

The death toll is rising after new shooting at a food distribution in southern Gaza, reports the news agency AP.
Spanish Cities Protest Against Overtourism with Water Guns
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Spanish Cities Protest Against Overtourism with Water Guns

Thousands of people protested on Sunday against overtourism in several places in Spain. In Barcelona, tourists were shot at with water guns
Ukrainian Drone Attack on Russian Yelabuga Leaves One Dead, Several Injured
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Ukrainian Drone Attack on Russian Yelabuga Leaves One Dead, Several Injured

Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Trump Administration
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Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Trump Administration

Hundreds of demonstrations against the Trump administration have been held in American cities on Saturday. The majority of the protests passed without extensive unrest – but in Utah, one person was shot and taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries
Weinstein Trial Rape Charge Declared Invalid Due to Jury Deadlock
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Weinstein Trial Rape Charge Declared Invalid Due to Jury Deadlock

One of the charges in the highly publicized trial against the former film mogul Harvey Weinstein that has been going on in New York is declared invalid. The jury could not agree on whether Weinstein was guilty of the charge concerning rape
Mass Arrests in Los Angeles Following Curfew Implementation
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Mass Arrests in Los Angeles Following Curfew Implementation

Police have launched "mass arrests" in Los Angeles since a curfew has been introduced in parts of the city. Donald Trump's decision to call in the military against the protesters should be seen as a warning to other states, Governor Gavin Newsom claims
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