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Syrian government reaches deal with Kurdish-led forces

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The deal will see the gradual integration of Kurdish forces and administration into the Syrian state. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DrN7J3M
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'I can breathe again' says Israeli hostage held for nearly 500 days in Gaza

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In his first international interview, Sasha Troufanov tells the BBC how he thought he would die in captivity after he was taken hostage on 7 October 2023. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6er3ybk
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Talks ramp up to avert US government shutdown after Minneapolis shooting

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Democrats are pushing to remove funding for the Department of Homeland Security unless new measures are implemented. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JYP5i7n
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'I don't let bullies win,' says US congresswoman Omar after substance thrown at her

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The Minnesota Democrat was uninjured and continued to speak at her event, after being sprayed with an unidentified liquid. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z82FLC5
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During heated hearing, Rubio insists US action in Venezuela will lead to prosperity and security

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The US Secretary of State remained robustly on message when asked about the legality of Maduro's removal, plans for oil sales, and the future of Venezuela. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CrNVDHf
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Iran's internet is returning - but not for everyone

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The country cut off internet access on 8 January following a government crackdown on protesters. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m1CHSf7
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Firefighters battle 'emergency level' blazes in Australia heatwave

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Firefighters in Victoria are battling at least six major fires amid a record-breaking heatwave. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NndXc03
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India and EU announce 'mother of all trade deals'

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The long-awaited deal comes as both Delhi and Brussels contend with economic and geopolitical pressure from the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P4C8Kzu
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Spain slashes speed limit on popular train route after fault found

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The discovery of a crack on the Madrid-Barcelona line follows two recent deadly crashes in the country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2eJlfYy
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Trump abandons attack mode as Minneapolis shooting backlash grows

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The White House has shifted how it talks about Alex Pretti's killing as more Republicans express concern over the deadly encounter. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VXn7ERJ
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Kenya's ex-deputy president alleges assassination attempt in church attack

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The interior minister condemned the attack, which police say they are investigating. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nWKqe5P
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Party backed by generals set for landslide as 'sham' Myanmar election ends

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Many parties were banned and there was no voting in about half the country which is gripped by fear and civil war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SiKpVBU
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Cyclist wins Australia race despite being knocked off by Kangaroo

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Australian Jay Vine wins the Tour Down Under - despite being knocked off his bike in a crash caused by a kangaroo. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gfB31iw
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Germany arrests suspected Hamas member over alleged attack plot

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The Lebanese man helped helped plan attacks on Jewish and Israeli institutions in Europe, prosecutors say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UtbDZf8
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