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US says Iranian-American held in Iran as tensions high following Israeli attack on country

US says Iranian-American held in Iran as tensions high following Israeli attack on country

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian-American journalist who once worked for a U.S.
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Harris makes unscheduled visit to New York City in the campaign's final days

Harris makes unscheduled visit to New York City in the campaign's final days

NEW YORK (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday made an unscheduled visit to New York City, for a brief step away from the battleground states with just three days to go before Election Day.
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Israeli forces capture senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, Israeli military official says

Israeli forces capture senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, Israeli military official says

BATROUN, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli naval forces captured a senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, an Israeli military official said Saturday, as the conflict between the Iran-backed group and Israel showed few signs of easing.
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UK Conservatives pick Kemi Badenoch as new leader, first Black woman to head a big British party

UK Conservatives pick Kemi Badenoch as new leader, first Black woman to head a big British party

LONDON (AP) — Outspoken, right-leaning lawmaker Kemi Badenoch was named leader of Britain's opposition Conservatives on Saturday, as the party tries to rebound from a crushing election defeat that ended its 14 years in power.
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India protests Ottawa's allegation its home minister ordered targeting of Sikh activists in Canada

India protests Ottawa's allegation its home minister ordered targeting of Sikh activists in Canada

NEW DELHI (AP) — India officially protested on Saturday the Canadian government’s allegation that the country’s powerful home minister Amit Shah had ordered the targeting of Sikh activists inside Canada , calling it “absurd and baseless.
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Tropical Storm Lane develops over Pacific Ocean but remains far off Mexican coast

Tropical Storm Lane develops over Pacific Ocean but remains far off Mexican coast

MIAMI (AP) — A tropical storm formed over the Pacific Ocean early Saturday but remained far off the coast of Mexico.
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UK Conservative Party picks Kemi Badenoch as its new leader in wake of election defeat

UK Conservative Party picks Kemi Badenoch as its new leader in wake of election defeat

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Conservative Party on Saturday elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader as it tries to rebound from a crushing election defeat that ended 14 years in power.
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Iran's supreme leader threatens Israel and US with 'a crushing response' over Israeli attack

Iran's supreme leader threatens Israel and US with 'a crushing response' over Israeli attack

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's supreme leader on Saturday threatened Israel and the U.S. with “a crushing response” over attacks on Iran and its allies.
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Iran's supreme leader threatens Israel and US with 'a crushing response' over Israeli attack

Iran's supreme leader threatens Israel and US with 'a crushing response' over Israeli attack

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's supreme leader on Saturday threatened both Israel and the U.S. with “a crushing response” over attacks on Iran and its allies.
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Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 biodiversity summit in Colombia

Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 biodiversity summit in Colombia

CALI, Colombia (AP) — Delegates came to an agreement late Friday at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous peoples in future talks and decisions on nature conservation.
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