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More than 800,000 left without power as first major Atlantic storm of the season sweeps Florida, Alabama and Georgia
Hurricane Isaias has killed at least four people, leaving hundreds of thousands without power across three US states. Florida, Alabama and Georgia have declared emergencies.
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Deadly assault in Saudi Arabia comes days after multiple attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels
At least 12 people were killed and 309 others wounded in a strike on Riyadh's international airport, Saudi Arabia's civil aviation officials said - an attack that a diplomatic…
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US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin had agreed to release diesel into US and global markets. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hit out at what he called "gifts to Putin" after the US announced a deal to buy Russian…
Donald Trump has said Ukraine needs “a new leader”, a day after making a deal with Vladimir Putin to buy large quantities of Russian diesel.
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The top trade envoys for China and the European Union agreed Friday on a broad initial deal following two days of talks aimed at calming escalating tensions over trade imbalances, the EU trade commissioner said.
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The US military struck a commercial ship in the Gulf of Oman it said tried to pierce its naval blockade of Iranian ports, in its first attack in more than a month near the Islamic republic. The Pentagon’s action came as tensions flared in the region... [2532 symbols]
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Lower valuations and reduced competition should help sector to ‘exceptional returns’, says Dipan Patel
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Leftwing Hitler Mussolini Simeon Flores beats far-right candidate in election in remote district of Andes
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The law comes amid a global push for tougher age restrictions on social media platforms.
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