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The Media Line: ‘A Little Bit Amazing’: Former al-Qaida Leader Joins US in Fight Against ISIS

'A Little Bit Amazing': Former al-Qaida Leader Joins US in Fight Against ISIS The White House's outreach to Ahmed al-Sharaa has produced the first publicly acknowledged joint operation against ISIS and opened a new chapter in US engagement with Damascus By Giorgia Valente / The Media ...
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Exclusive drone footage shows devastated Ukrainian town almost encircled by Russian forces

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Exclusive drone footage obtained by The Associated Press on Wednesday shows a devastated Ukrainian town nearly encircled by Russian forces near the city that Moscow this week claimed to now control. Barely a street appears to be untouched in Myrnohrad in ...
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Greek farmers block border crossing routes in escalating dispute over delayed EU subsidies

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) - Farmers in northern Greece disrupted traffic at border crossings on Wednesday in an escalating protest over delayed European Union -backed subsidy payments linked to an investigation into a corruption scandal. Convoys of tractors blocked routes to North Macedonia, Bulgaria and Turkey ...
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Lebanon ‘far from’ diplomatic normalization or economic relations with Israel, prime minister says

BEIRUT (AP) - Lebanon's prime minister said Wednesday that his country was "far from" diplomatic normalization or economic relations with Israel, despite a move toward direct negotiations between the two countries aimed at defusing tensions. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam's comments to a small group of ...
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Israel says it will reopen the Rafah border crossing. Here’s what it means for Palestinians in Gaza

CAIRO (AP) - Israel said Wednesday that it would reopen the Rafah border crossing in the coming days, allowing Palestinians to leave Gaza. That could be a major development for residents of the devastated strip, for whom leaving has been extremely difficult - if ...
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Sudanese force holding survivors of Darfur siege for ransom, witnesses say

By Nafisa Eltahir and Reade Levinson CAIRO/TINE, Chad, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Sudanese paramilitary force that besieged then overran a city in Darfur in late October is systematically holding trapped residents for ransom, killing or beating those whose families cannot pay, witnesses, aid workers ...
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Houthis release crew of Greek-operated cargo ship struck in Red Sea

ATHENS, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The crew of the Greek-operated cargo ship Eternity C, which sank in the Red Sea in July after being attacked by Yemen's Houthis, have been released, an official with the ship's operator and a maritime security source told Reuters ...
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Multilateralism works even as US, fossil fuel industry oppose climate action, UN chief says

By Valerie Volcovici Dec 3 (Reuters) - The final outcome of the COP30 climate summit in Brazil last month was "disappointing," but showed multilateralism still works in the absence of the United States' participation and amid growing geopolitical tensions, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the ...
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Massive power outage hits Cuba’s western region after transmission line fails

HAVANA (AP) - A blackout hit Havana and the rest of the western half of Cuba on Wednesday, leaving millions of people without power on an island struggling with chronic outages blamed on a crumbling electric grid. Lázaro Guerra, general director of the Ministry of ...
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Chile becomes latest country to ban smartphone use during class

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Chile has passed a bill outlawing the use of mobile phones and other smart devices during classes at elementary and middle schools. The new law will take effect next year, making Chile the latest country to restrict smartphone use among young ...
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D-Day veteran Charles Shay, who saved lives on Omaha Beach, dies at 101 in France

PARIS (AP) - Charles Shay, a decorated Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day and helped save lives, died on Wednesday. He was 101. Shay died at his home in Bretteville-L'Orgueilleuse in France's Normandy ...
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Israel publishes draft law seeking to boost state revenues from Dead Sea minerals

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Israel on Wednesday published a draft law that aims to boost state revenues from a concession for extracting minerals from the Dead Sea as well as tackling its environmental consequences. The Finance Ministry said the proposed law intends ...
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