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US aviation authorities are investigating a reported air safety incident involving Marine One, the presidential helicopter carrying President Donald Trump, and a commercial passenger aircraft near Washington, DC. The incident occurred on…
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Washington and Kyiv emphasized Sunday that any eventual agreement to end the war with Russia must fully safeguard Ukraine’s sovereignty, following a day of “constructive” US-Ukraine-EU talks in Geneva. The discussions — triggered by a US…
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Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency in a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of pageantry the 39th US president typically…
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Hezbollah fired another barrage of rockets into Israel on Tuesday, and the militant group’s acting leader vowed to keep up pressure that has forced tens of thousands of Israelis from their homes near the Lebanese border. The Israeli…
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Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has canceled a Wednesday visit to the Pentagon, the Pentagon said, as Israeli media reported Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wanted first to speak with US President Joe Biden. The surprise…
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A fast-growing wildfire forced residents to evacuate a rural stretch of southern Washington state's Klickitat County on Saturday after it burned more than 30,000 acres in less than 24 hours. The Newell Road Wildfire has already destroyed…
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US fighter aircraft set off a sonic boom that rattled the Washington area on Sunday as it chased an unresponsive Cessna jet that had flown over the region and then later crashed in Virginia. The plane, a Cessna 560 Citation V, was…
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Russia's ambassador to the United States said that the risk of a clash between the US and Russia was "high", Russian state-owned news agency TASS reported. TASS cited Anatoly Antonov as saying that it was hard to say when talks on…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy paid a defiant wartime visit to Washington on Wednesday to thank U.S. leaders and “ordinary Americans” for their support in fighting off Russia’s invasion and pledged there would be “no compromises"…
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