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Syrian president will not attend Arab summit in Baghdad after invitation triggers divisions

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Minnesota Wildfire Map Shows Where Three Blazes Erupting

Three wildfires burning in Minnesota have scorched over 1,000 acres of land each as of Monday evening.
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Luxury skyscrapers, golf courses and cryptocurrency: Trump’s rapidly expanding Middle East business

The Trump family’s business ties to the Middle East have more than tripled since the president’s first term in office, a CNN a tally of the deals has found – including a slew of new projects announced since he reclaimed the White House.
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Republicans Are Breaking With Trump Over Qatar Plane

Some members of the GOP have expressed concerns about the president accepting a jet as a present.
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Militia infighting rocks Libya’s capital; 7 killed including a powerful warlord, officials say

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Tourists are cancelling trips to the US – here are three reasons why

Tourists are cancelling trips to the US – here are three reasons why – Of 184 countries, the U.S. is the ‘only one’ seeing a decline in international visitor spending, the World Travel and Tourism Council says
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UN agency finds Russia responsible for downing flight MH17 in 2014

The Netherlands and Australia brought the case against Russia before the Montreal-based global aviation agency in 2022.
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Democrats Must Show They Can Do Change, Too

Change has been a burgeoning theme in American politics for decades—since 1979, the median percentage of us who are dissatisfied with “the way things are going in the U.S.” has been 70 percent.
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No Tax on Overtime Details Revealed as GOP Tax Bill Moves Forward

If passed by the House and the Senate, a measure to eliminate the federal income tax on overtime pay would be in force until the end of Trump’s term.
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Political parties banned from Pride events after UK gender ruling

Birmingham, Brighton, London and Manchester suspend participation over lack of protection for trans rights

The UK’s largest Pride organisers have suspended political party participation in their events in “unequivocal solidarity” with the transgender community.

In a joint statement, the organisers of Pride events in Birmingham, Brighton, London and Manchester said the move was a “direct call for accountability and a refusal to platform those who have not protected our rights” after the UK supreme court ruling last month.

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