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MI6 has never had a woman as spy chief. That could be about to change

LONDON (AP) — Real-life spies say their world is nothing like that of James Bond, but in one way truth may soon follow fiction: MI6 could be about to get its first woman leader. Britain’s...

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Trump says his administration is set to release JFK files with no redactions

President Donald Trump says files related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy will be released Tuesday without any redactions, making good on a promise he made during his campaign. Trump...

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Israeli strikes across Gaza kill more than 400 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 400 Palestinians, mostly women and children, according to local health officials. The...

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North Macedonia appeals for calm as nightclub fire deaths trigger protests

KOCANI, North Macedonia (AP) — Authorities in North Macedonia are appealing for calm as student groups called for fresh protests on Tuesday following the horrific nightclub fire that killed 59 people...

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Last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain, John 'Paddy' Hemingway, dies at age 105

LONDON (AP) — The last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain has died, severing the last living link to the few thousand young men who fought the Nazi air force to a standstill amid fears that Britain...

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Trump and Putin will hold a call on a ceasefire but Zelenskyy is skeptical Russia is ready for peace

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is to hold talks on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin as he looks to get buy-in on a U.S. ceasefire proposal he hopes can create a pathway to ending...

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Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 326 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 326 Palestinians, including women and children, according to hospital officials. The...

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Pope registers new slight improvements in pneumonia fight as Vatican gives details on hospital photo

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is registering new slight improvements in his monthlong treatment for pneumonia in both his lungs, the Vatican said Monday, as it also provided some details on the first photo...

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Prices rise as Canadian vacationers look to non-U.S. sun destinations

As some Canadians revamp plans or even cancel existing U.S. vacations because of political tensions, many travellers are watching prices rise for sun destinations elsewhere. "We've seen about a 40 per...
Canada's Carney meets with European allies as Trump targets his country's sovereignty and economy

LONDON (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met the leaders of Britain and France on Monday during his first official overseas trip, seeking support from two of Ottawa's oldest allies as U.S. President...

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