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The state’s top police official faulted Chief Pete Arredondo for delaying the confrontation with a gunman who killed 21 people in an elementary school last month.

President Emmanuel Macron said he was open to building an alliance with other parties, in his first televised address since the election.

Ranil Wickremesinghe laid the groundwork for potential austerity measures as his government negotiates with the International Monetary Fund, after months of rolling blackouts and double-digit inflation.

Ruling by St. Louis-based Eighth Circuit court is a major victory for pro-Israel activists who have pushed some 30 states to adopt anti-BDS laws

Offenders face fines and up to a year in prison; other states expected to follow; Jewish groups welcome development

The disaster inflicted by the quake heaps more misery on a country where millions face increasing hunger and poverty and the health system has been crumbling since the Taliban retook power last year. (Image credit: AP)

Coalition and opposition lawmakers reportedly closing in on compromise, amid negotiations that also involve contentious bill to bar Netanyahu from becoming PM, other legislation

Uvalde school district places police Chief Pete Arredondo on administrative leave, superintendent announces  CNN Uvalde school police chief placed on administrative leave as criticism grows over response to shooting  Fox News Slain Texas teacher’s officer husband tried to rescue her but was

A man is shot and killed in the northern town of Umm al-Fahm, while man is stabbed to death in Eilat, bringing number of homicides in last two weeks to 14

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