A “reassurance force” for Ukraine is a key pillar of the security guarantees a coalition of countries want to offer to Ukraine if the war ends
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Coffee and cash: How Hamas pays its civil servants in secret
The war has destroyed public infrastructure and put most government employees out of work. But Hamas is still paying some civil servants
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Why are countries accepting deportees from the U.S.?
Homeland Security says there have been 1.6 million U.S. deportees since Trump took office – poorer countries are welcoming many of them
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Climate activists block financial institutions in Oslo
Actions were part of a scheduled 10-day civil disobedience campaign, intended to influence Norway’s Sept. 8 elections
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First security guarantees, then Putin summit, Zelensky says
Zelensky’s comments come as Russia launches its largest barrage since mid-July; Russia says Ukraine is not interested in “
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How Europe tried to speak Trump
Trump was joined by seven European leaders when he met with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky. Here’s how they made their strategy for communicating with the U.S. president
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India seeks to ban online gambling
Industry warns this could devastate a sector with major foreign investment and force consumers to use unregulated operators
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U.S. to assess ‘anti-Americanism’ in immigration decisions
Applicants’ social media posts may be used to determine if they can become American citizens; the latest guidance says authorities will look for antisemitic views
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Hamas accepts new Gaza truce plan: Hamas official
Israel has not responded to the proposal, which includes an initial 60-day truce, release of some hostages and Palestinian prisoners and allowing aid into Gaza
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Trump turns history on head with Putin invitation to key U.S. base
Friday’s summit marks the first time Putin has been allowed in a Western country since he invaded Ukraine in February 2022