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Pres. Biden ‘overjoyed’ after Hamas frees two US hostages

WASHINGTON, Oct 20, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden said Friday he was "overjoyed" after Hamas released two American…

China says nuclear weapons only intended for ‘self-defence’

BEIJING, Oct 20, 2023 (AFP) - Beijing on Friday stressed its nuclear programme was only intended for self-defence, insisting nations…

US soldier charged with desertion after N. Korea release

WASHINGTON, Oct 20, 2023 (AFP) - US soldier Travis King has been charged with desertion for crossing into North Korea…

State Dept issues global ‘caution’ alert for US travelers

Worldwide Caution: Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent…

US Navy ship in Red Sea intercepts missiles and drones from Yemen, possibly aimed at Israel

WASHINGTON, Oct 19, 2023 (AFP) - A US Navy ship in the Red Sea on Thursday shot down missiles and…

US intelligence estimates 100-300 killed in Gaza hospital strike

By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, Oct 19, 2023 (AFP) - The US intelligence community has estimated there were likely 100 to…

Federal prosecutors reject Trump’s “absolute immunity” claim in election conspiracy case

WASHINGTON, Oct 20, 2023 (AFP) - Federal prosecutors on Thursday rejected Donald Trump's attempt to have election conspiracy charges dismissed…

US house Republicans in disarray as speaker race heats up

By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, Oct 19, 2023 (AFP) - Republicans lurched further into disarray Thursday as their nominee to lead…

US inflation is ‘still too high’: Fed Chair Powell

By Daniel AVIS WASHINGTON, Oct 19, 2023 (AFP) - US inflation is "still too high" despite a recent slowdown, Federal…

Pres. Biden makes case for US to unite against Hamas, Russia threats

By Danny KEMP WASHINGTON, Oct 20, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden on Thursday said Hamas and Russia are both…

President Biden backs Israel in blaming Islamists for Gaza hospital strike

By Tim Witcher and Adel Zaanoun in Gaza Strip TEL AVIV, Oct 18, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden…

President Biden to visit Israel on Wednesday: Blinken

TEL AVIV, Oct 17, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden will pay a solidarity visit to Israel on Wednesday…

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