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AP World News

State Department lays out plans for $7 billion-plus arms sale to Israel as Netanyahu visits DC
The State Department has told Congress that it plans to sell more than $7 billion in weapons to Israel, including thousands of bombs and missiles, just two days after President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House
4:48PM ( 3 months ago )
Hamas names 3 more Israeli hostages to be freed as ceasefire deal stays on track
Hamas identified the three Israeli hostages that it plans to free in the next release mandated by the fragile ceasefire agreement, a sign the deal was moving forward Friday even as U.S. and Israeli officials continued calls to relocate Gaza’s population after the war
4:12PM ( 3 months ago )
Justin Trudeau reportedly says Trump’s talk of making Canada a US state is 'a real thing'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says President Donald Trump’s talk of making Canada the 51st state is “a real thing” and is linked to the country’s rich natural resources
2:50PM ( 3 months ago )
A look at the hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza, by the numbers
Israel and Hamas are in the midst of a six-week ceasefire during which Hamas is releasing dozens of the hostages captured in its Oct. 7, 2023, attack in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners
2:25PM ( 3 months ago )
‘It looks like a stream of blood.’ A river near Buenos Aires turns red, sparking fears of toxic leak
A stream winding through a populous area on the outskirts of Buenos Aires has turned crimson red in recent hours that has sparked fears of industrial chemical dumping
12:00PM ( 3 months ago )
Federal prisons being used to detain people arrested in Trump’s immigration crackdown
President Donald Trump’s administration is using federal prisons to detain some people arrested in its immigration crackdown
11:55AM ( 3 months ago )
Forced leaves start for thousands at USAID under a Trump plan to gut the foreign aid agency
Forced leaves pulling all but a fraction of staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development off the job around the world have begun Friday
8:55AM ( 3 months ago )
Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development on paid leave
8:55AM ( 3 months ago )
Judge says he will temporarily block Trump from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave
A federal judge says he will temporarily block the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development on paid leave
8:55AM ( 3 months ago )