Biden and Harris visit storm-ravaged region
The USA's federal government is increasing efforts to the affected states after Hurricane Helene.
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Iran attacks Israel - "Revenge for Nasrallah"
Iran carried out a drone attack on Israel on Tuesday evening. About an hour later, Israel reports that the danger is over – for now. The attack will have consequences, says Daniel Hagari, spokesperson for Israel's military.
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Ceasefire a long way off according to US sources
American top officials believe that an agreement on a ceasefire between Israel and terrorist-stamped Hamas is unlikely before President Joe Biden's term expires in January, reports the Wall Street Journal.
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Attacked ship in the Red Sea may leak oil
An oil tanker attacked by Iran-backed Houthi rebels last week is still on fire and may leak oil, reports BBC.
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USA: The Mastermind Behind 9/11 to Plead Guilty
The man accused of being the mastermind behind al-Qaeda's terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, has agreed to plead guilty following an agreement with the US. This is reported by the Defense Department in Washington.
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Assange to be freed soon – has landed in USA
The espionage-accused WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is to be released after admitting to spreading confidential information and reaching an agreement with the US Department of Justice. The Australian has landed on American territory where he is expected to plead guilty overnight.
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