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Iran says it’s starting up new centrifuges, claims IAEA ‘hostage to Zionist regime’

Tehran’s nuclear agency head Mohammad Eslami says UN watchdog ‘exploited by illegitimate regime,’ has had ‘reputation destroyed’

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UN expresses concern after militias battle overnight in Libya’s capital

The country’s plan to transition to an elected government fell through after an interim administration based in Tripoli, headed by Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, failed to hold elections last year.

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Protesters march in Geneva against WTO role in agriculture

Around 500 people marched in Geneva Saturday slamming free trade’s role in a global food security crisis, as the WTO prepared to host global trade ministers in the city. “Our food is not merchandise,” and “Speculation: the beginning of hunger”

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A fund apologizes for its role in the Tuskegee syphilis study that targeted Black men

Fifty years after the study was revealed to the public and halted, the organization that made funeral payments for the men who died publicly apologized to descendants of the study’s victims. (Image credit: Jay Reeves/AP)

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Weapons running out on southern Ukraine frontline that has barely moved in weeks

The treeline gives a little respite from the blazing sun and cover for the soldiers on the frontline.

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Fighting rages in critical Ukrainian city as Kyiv pleads for more weapons from West – CNBC

Fighting rages in critical Ukrainian city as Kyiv pleads for more weapons from West  CNBC Russia is now in control of much of Severodonetsk, the epicenter of the battle for Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region  CNN Ukraine’s high casualty rate could bring war

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Zelensky makes case for Ukraine’s EU membership bid as decision looms

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that official backing from the European Union’s executive on his country’s bid for membership would be a major moment for Europe, with an initial decision from Brussels expected within days. “A positive response

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Donald Trump Hits Back at Ivanka Trump’s Account That She Accepted His Election Loss – The New York Times

Donald Trump Hits Back at Ivanka Trump’s Account That She Accepted His Election Loss  The New York Times Ivanka Trump’s Jan. 6 testimony prompts rebuke from Donald Trump  The Washington Post ‘Checked out’: Trump rebukes Ivanka over Jan. 6 testimony  POLITICO Trump claims

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Does the Justice Department want to charge Trump? Here’s what could happen. – NBC News

Does the Justice Department want to charge Trump? Here’s what could happen.  NBC News

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