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US will operate ‘undaunted, unafraid’ in Taiwan Strait: VP Harris

Washington will operate “undaunted and unafraid” throughout Asia, including the Taiwan Strait, US Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday as she addressed American troops in Japan. Speaking after attending Tuesday’s funeral for assassinated former Japanese leader Shinzo Abe, Harris accused

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Florida’s Tampa Bay and Southwest Brace for Hurricane Ian

The storm could bring a level of destruction that many in the densely populated Tampa Bay and Southwest Florida regions have never experienced.

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Woman died after ‘blow to the head’ in Iranian police custody, says cousin in Iraq

Using her Kurdish name, Erfan Salih accuses morality police of beating Jhina Amina for allegedly violating dress code during her 1st-ever trip to Tehran, putting her in a coma

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How We Chose the 2022 TIME100 Next

Every year, TIME publishes the TIME100 Next, a list—inspired by our flagship TIME100—that recognizes 100 rising stars from across industries and around the world. There is no one way to have an impact, so there is no one way by

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Cuba Starts Restoring Power After Hurricane Ian Causes Blackout

Power began coming back on in the east, but it was not clear how much of the electricity had been restored by Wednesday morning.

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Daily Briefing Sept 28: Iran stars in US-IDF drill; Israel condemns Russia referenda

Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian briefs us on security concerns after the holiday; diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman on why UK may not relocate its embassy to Jerusalem

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Shaked calls for expelling relatives of terrorist in 2017 deadly ramming attack

Interior minister says she’s revoking residency permits from 7 relatives of Fadi al-Qanba who killed 4 soldiers in Jerusalem, urges police minister to order their deportation

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Hurricane Ian is now a Category 4 storm. Here are resources for Florida’s homeless

Various counties across central Florida are opening up various shelters for the general population. Here are some of the resources being made available for the homeless. (Image credit: NOAA via AP)

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Suspecting Nord Stream sabotage, EU vows ‘robust’ response to energy network attacks

Foreign policy chief Borrel says deliberate disruption of European energy infrastructure utterly unacceptable; European Council says gas line damage is attempt at destabilization

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