Tag: world news
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Canada joins other countries in recognizing a Palestinian state ahead of UN General Assembly
Canada has recognized a Palestinian state, despite opposition from the U.S., hoping it leads to peace based on two states living side by side
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UK, Australia and Canada recognize a Palestinian state, prompting anger from Israel
The U.K., Australia and Canada have formally recognized a Palestinian state, prompting an angry response from Israel
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French towns fly Palestinian flag despite government orders ahead of state recognition
Some French mayors have defied government orders and flown Palestinian flags on town halls, with more expected to follow suit as France prepares to formally recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly
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Still no handshakes as India beats Pakistan by 6 wickets at Asia Cup cricket
Abhishek Sharma smacked five sixes in a 39-ball 74 as India beat Pakistan by six wickets in Super Four cricket at the Asia Cup with still no handshakes before or after the game between the archrivals
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Photo highlights from the Savannah Bananas’ exhibition baseball battle against the Firefighters
SEATTLE (AP) — The Savannah Bananas, an exhibition baseball team, took their talents to Seattle for a game against the Firefighters during their “Banana Ball World Tour.” This photo gallery was curated by AP photo editors. AP News sports: https://apnews.com/sports AP photography: https://apnews.com/photography Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews/
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Israeli strikes kill more than 40 people in Gaza, say health officials, ahead of UN meeting
Health officials say Israeli strikes in Gaza City overnight and at a refugee camp have killed more than 40 people, including 19 women and children
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German, Swedish fighter jets track Russian reconnaissance plane flying over Baltic Sea
Air force fighter jets from Germany and Sweden have been scrambled to intercept and track a Russian surveillance plane that was flying over the Baltic Sea
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Netanyahu accuses foreign leaders of giving ‘prize’ to Hamas, says Palestinian state ‘will not happen’
JERUSALEM (AP) — Netanyahu accuses foreign leaders of giving ‘prize’ to Hamas, says Palestinian state ‘will not happen.’
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Bad Bunny says goodbye to Puerto Rico in one final concert after a historic residency
Bad Bunny fans have marked the anniversary of Hurricane Maria with a powerful concert in Puerto Rico