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Russia launched the largest aerial assault on Ukraine overnight since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, according to ...

President Trump pleaded for progress in ceasefire talks in the war in Gaza, as Israel and Hamas appeared to be inching closer to an agreement.

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Marchers gambled with potential police intervention and fines to participate in the annual Budapest Pride, which was outlawed ...

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An Egyptian traveler who kicked the 25-pound dog was ordered to pay its vet fees and turn himself in for removal from the country.

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Filmmakers stuff the killer-robot sequel with extraneous plot threads, but preserve the B-movie appeal of the original.

The Supreme Court delayed ruling on a Louisiana congressional redistricting case that some legal experts say could end up ...

The Minnesota lawmaker was killed during a string of attacks against Democratic elected officials in the state.