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Biden campaign sends allies De Niro and first responders to Trump's NY trial to put focus on Jan. 6

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� President Joe Biden's campaign on Tuesday showed up outside former President Donald Trump's New York City criminal hush money trial with actor Robert De Niro and a pair of former police officers in an effort to refocus the president

May 28, 2024 9:58 AM Read more >

Israeli army says it used small munitions in Rafah airstrike, and fire was caused by secondary blast

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) 鈥� The Israeli military says an initial investigation into a strike that sparked a deadly weekend fire in a tent camp in the southern Gaza city of Rafah has found the blaze was caused by a secondary explosion.

May 28, 2024 7:23 AM Read more >

Spain, Norway and Ireland formally recognize a Palestinian state as EU rift with Israel widens

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) 鈥� Spain, Norway and Ireland formally recognized a Palestinian state on Tuesday in a coordinated effort by the three western European nations to add international pressure on Israel to soften its devastating response to last year

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Taiwan's legislature passes changes seen as favoring China, reducing president's power

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) 鈥� Taiwan鈥檚 opposition-controlled legislature passed changes on Tuesday that are seen as favoring China and diminishing the power of the island's president.

May 28, 2024 5:53 AM Read more >

Netanyahu says deadly Israeli strike in Rafah was the result of a 'tragic mishap'

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) 鈥� Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a 鈥渢ragic mishap鈥� was made in an Israeli strike in the southern Gaza city of Rafah that set fire to a camp housing displaced Palestinians and, according to local officials, ki

May 28, 2024 2:54 AM Read more >

At least 13 killed in a stone quarry collapse in India鈥檚 northeast. 16 others remain missing

GUWAHATI, India (AP) 鈥� A stone quarry collapsed Tuesday in India鈥檚 northeast due to heavy rains triggered by a tropical storm, killing 13 quarry workers, officials said, while 16 remain missing.

May 28, 2024 2:30 AM Read more >

North Korean rocket carrying its 2nd spy satellite explodes in mid-air

SEOUL, 小蓝视频 Korea (AP) 鈥� A rocket launched by North Korea to deploy the country's second spy satellite exploded shortly after liftoff Monday, state media reported, in a setback for leader Kim Jong Un's hopes to field satellites to monitor the U.S.

May 27, 2024 12:26 PM Read more >

Rafael Nadal's possible French Open farewell draws fans from all over the world

PARIS (AP) 鈥� They traveled from all over 鈥� from Europe and Oceania, from North America and 小蓝视频 America 鈥� to be at Roland Garros on Monday, intent on watching Rafael Nadal play what turned out to be his only French Open match this year.

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Iran further increases its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, watchdog says

VIENNA (AP) 鈥� Iran has further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, according to a confidential report on Monday by the United Nations鈥� nuclear watchdog, the latest in Tehran's attempts to steadily exert pressure

May 27, 2024 11:16 AM Read more >

Rafael Nadal loses in the French Open's first round to Alexander Zverev

PARIS (AP) 鈥� Rafael Nadal lost in the first round of the French Open to Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-3 on Monday in what might turn out to be the 14-time Roland Garros champion鈥檚 last match at his favorite tournament .

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