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Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a Gaza ceasefire and the release of hostages, officials say

Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a Gaza ceasefire and the release of hostages, officials say

CAIRO (AP) — Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages, two officials involved in the talks said Tuesday.
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NATO announces a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region

NATO announces a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region

HELSINKI (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced Tuesday that the alliance is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region.
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NATO announces a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region

NATO announces a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region

HELSINKI (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced Tuesday that the alliance is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region.
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Special counsel who investigated Trump says his team 'stood up for the rule of law'

Special counsel who investigated Trump says his team 'stood up for the rule of law'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “stood up for the rule of law” as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election , writing in a much-anticipated report released Tuesday t
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North Korea launches missiles toward eastern waters in 2nd launch of year, South says

North Korea launches missiles toward eastern waters in 2nd launch of year, South says

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Tuesday test-fired multiple missiles toward its eastern waters, South Korea’s military said, as it continued its weapons demonstrations ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
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A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted central Israel, sending people into bomb shelters

A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted central Israel, sending people into bomb shelters

JERUSALEM (AP) — A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted central Israel early Tuesday, sounding sirens and causing people to flee into bomb shelters.
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South Korea says North Korea launched projectile toward eastern waters in 2nd launch of year

South Korea says North Korea launched projectile toward eastern waters in 2nd launch of year

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea has test-fired at least one unidentified projectile toward its eastern waters in its second launch event of 2025.
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Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president's remarks in new report

Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president's remarks in new report

WASHINGTON (AP) — The criminal charges against Hunter Biden “were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics,” the prosecutor who led the probes said in a report released Monday that criticized President Joe Biden fo
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Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president's remarks in new report

Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president's remarks in new report

WASHINGTON (AP) — The criminal charges against Hunter Biden “were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics,” the prosecutor who led the probes said in a report released Monday that criticized President Joe Biden fo
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At least 100 illegal miners have died while trapped in a South African mine for months, group says

At least 100 illegal miners have died while trapped in a South African mine for months, group says

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa have died of suspected starvation and dehydration after being trapped deep underground for months while police tried to force them out, a group r
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