North America
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Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane
CRAWFORDVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters…
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US President Biden welcomes further engagement between US and Bangladesh: White House
US President Joe Biden and Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Muhammad Yunus both affirmed the close partnership between the two…
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Biden in farewell U.N. address says peace still possible in conflicts in Mideast and Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Joe Biden declared in his final address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday that…
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US transfers more troops to Mideast amid Israeli attacks on Lebanon
U.S. forces patrol oil fields near Syria’s northeastern border with Türkiye in the Qahtaniyah countryside in the far northeast corner…
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Pilot killed in midair collision with other small plane near Los Angeles
A pilot was killed, and another person was injured Sunday afternoon in a midair collision near Los Angeles, California, police said. Officials…
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Prof Yunus in New York with high-profile meetings lined up on UNGA sidelines
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus reached New York on Monday night (Eastern Time, North America) to attend the 79th United…
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Heavy rains pelt the Cayman Islands as southeast US prepares for a major hurricane
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Heavy rains and big waves lashed the Cayman Islands on Tuesday as forecasters warned…
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U.S. worries deepen as adversaries team up to challenge dominance
U.S. President Joe Biden and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the launching of the Ukraine Compact at the 2024 NATO…
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Kishida Meets with Palau President in N.Y.
New York (Jiji Press)—Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held talks with Surangel Whipps Jr., president of Palau, a Pacific island…
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At the UN, world leaders try to lay out a vision for the future — and actually make it happen
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly adopted a “Pact for the Future” to meet the challenges of the…
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