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US home buyers face new hurdles as mortgage rates near 7%
WASHINGTON, September 24 — The weekly average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate home loan has been climbing for…
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France 2035 Security Plan Warns of Seabed, Space Conflict
PARIS, September 23 — Days before French voters go to the polls, President Emmanuel Macron has told reporters…
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Guterres Warns Cracks Became Canyons as Humanity Faces Four Tests
UNITED NATIONS, September 23 — UN Secretary-General António Guterres used the opening of the General Debate of the…
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Interstate Conflicts Double in 2025, Highest Since World War II
OSLO, September 22 — The Peace Research Institute Oslo released its latest Conflict Trends report on Tuesday, drawing…
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Zelensky Says Ukrainian Long-Range Strikes Hit Two Russian Oil Refineries
MOSCOW, September 22 — Ukraine has destroyed more than 45% of Russia’s projected refining capacity in a sustained…
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Ukraine Claims Strikes Destroyed 45% of Russia Oil Refining
KYIV, September 22 — Ukraine’s General Staff says its long-range strikes have knocked out more than 45% of…
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Greenland’s Strategic Role: Pituffik Base, Arctic Shipping Routes and Mineral Wealth
NUUK, July 8 — The shift is happening in the Arctic, and Greenland is at the center of…
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World Leaders Converge on New York as 81st UN General Assembly Opens
UNITED NATIONS, September 19 — The green marble podium stands ready. Outside the glass-and-steel tower on Manhattan’s East…
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Russia and Ukraine Trade Energy Infrastructure Strikes as War Grinds On
KYIV, September 22 — Russia and Ukraine traded strikes on energy infrastructure on Tuesday, as U.S.-mediated talks between…
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DIY Share of Home Improvement Spending Falls to Record Low
CAMBRIDGE, September 22 — The story of the American homeowner’s relationship with the toolbox begins with a number…
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Guterres Warns of Deep Uncertainty Era, Citing AI, Climate, Inequality
UNITED NATIONS, September 16 — António Guterres walked into the briefing room at UN Headquarters in New York…
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UNGA High-Level Week Opens in New York Amid Conflicts and Climate
UNITED NATIONS, September 21 — The green marble podium sits ready. Inside the Secretariat building on Manhattan’s East…
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Macron Backs Canada as EU Associate Member in Carney Meeting off Newfoundland
OTTAWA, September 13 — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron are set to meet…
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U.S. Embassies in 10 Middle East Countries Issue Security Alerts After Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON, September 21 — The U.S. State Department warned Americans against traveling to the Middle East as hostilities…
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UN Maritime Chief Warns Attacks on Shipping Threaten Innocent Seafarers
LONDON, September 20 — The head of the United Nations maritime agency has pushed back against the idea…
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UN Probe: US May Have Committed War Crimes in Iran Strikes
GENEVA, September 20 — A United Nations-mandated fact-finding mission has concluded that the United States may have committed…
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UN Iran Probe Finds Possible War Crimes by Iran and US
GENEVA, September 20 — A United Nations fact-finding mission has concluded that civilians in Iran suffered serious human…
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Guterres: Post-1945 Global Order Must Be Overhauled
NEW DELHI, September 20 — UN Secretary-General António Guterres told leaders of BRICS and other major emerging economies…
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Mette Frederiksen and Greenland: From Rejecting a Sale in 2019 to a 2026 US Security Deal
COPENHAGEN, July 8 — The prime minister’s office at Marienborg sits within sight of the water, a quiet…
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Cold War pact still governs U.S. military presence in Greenland
NUUK, July 8 — A decades-old defense agreement between the United States and Denmark continues to govern the…
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New Mexico Court Unpauses Project Jupiter Data Center Permit Proceedings
SANTA FE, September 18 — The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously denied two challenges brought by…
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Kosovo Lawmakers Confirm Kurti Government With 62 Votes as Opposition Boycotts
PRISTINA, September 13 — Kosovo’s assembly confirmed a new government led by Prime Minister Albin Kurti on Sunday,…
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EU’s Kallas Urges Settlement Trade Ban, Citing Crimea Precedent
BRUSSELS, September 17 — The European Union’s top diplomat has called on member states to treat illegal Israeli…
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BRICS Must Unite Global South, Xi Says at New Delhi Summit
NEW DELHI, September 13 — Chinese President Xi Jinping called on BRICS countries to strengthen unity among the…
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