NEW DELHI (AP) — India has only “paused” its military action and will “retaliate on its own terms” if there is any future terror attack on the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Monday in…
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Who is Edan Alexander, the Israeli-American hostage released by Hamas?
JERUSALEM (AP) — Edan Alexander was 19 when Hamas militants stormed the Israeli military base where the American-Israeli from New Jersey was a soldier and dragged him into the Gaza Strip.
Hamas released…
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Edan Alexander, last living Israeli-American hostage, freed by Hamas
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Monday released an Israeli-American soldier who had been held hostage in Gaza for more than 19 months, offering a goodwill gesture toward the Trump…
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UN body finds Russia responsible for downed MH17 flight – DW – 05/13/2025
The United Nations’ aviation council on Monday, ruled that Russia was responsible for downing of the Malaysian Airlines flight over Ukraine, which killed all of the nearly 300 people on board in 2014.
This number included 196 Dutch citizens and…
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Philippines election results: Rodrigo Duterte wins Davao mayoral election from ICC detention
Manila, Philippines
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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was almost certain to be elected mayor of his home city by a landslide on Monday, unimpeded by his
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Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces 15 years in prison if convicted as trial begins in New York
Prosecutors called two witnesses to the stand to testify in the first day of the trial against Sean “Diddy” Combs in New York. The hip hop star is facing a five count indictment that could land him 15 years in prison if convicted on all charges.
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Hamas frees last living US citizen held in Gaza in what Trump calls a ‘good faith step’ | Gaza
Hamas has freed the last living US citizen it held in Gaza, soldier Edan Alexander, in a unilateral move Donald Trump described as a “good faith step” towards ending the war and bringing home all remaining hostages.
The release of 20-year-old…
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UN body rules Russia responsible for downing of flight MH17 prompting calls for compensation | Malaysia Airlines flight MH17
The UN aviation council has ruled that Russia was responsible for the downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine that killed all 298 passengers and crew, prompting calls for “reparations” for the families of victims.
Flight MH17 was…
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A museum opens at a former factory where Schindler saved 1,200 Jews : NPR
A visitor takes a photo at the Museum of Survivors, located in a factory where Oskar Schindler saved some 1200 Jews during…
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