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China’s alliance with Saudi Arabia signals a potential shift in the global order

Yue Yuewei/Xinhua via Getty Images The US’s decades-long relationship with Saudi Arabia continues to crumble. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the de facto leader of Saudi Arabia, participated in a major meeting Friday, signaling increasingly

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Defense bill passed by House includes $34 billion to protect Texas coast from storms

Fourteen years after Hurricane Ike ripped through thousands of homes and businesses near Galveston, Texas, the U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to authorize the most expensive project ever recommended by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to protect against

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England knocked out of World Cup after quarter-final defeat to holders France

England’s World Cup dream lies in tatters after being knocked out by holders France in their quarter-final clash.

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Concerns of ‘more landslides’ in Southern California after portion of cliff collapses onto beach – CNN

Concerns of ‘more landslides’ in Southern California after portion of cliff collapses onto beach  CNN Cliff collapse caught on camera in Palos Verdes Estates  KTLA 5 Truck gets caught in landslide | CNN | wfmz.com  69News WFMZ-TV Rock slides close beach in Palos

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New law in Japan takes aim at Unification Church’s coercive fundraising tactics

Japan’s parliament on Saturday enacted a law to restrict malicious donation solicitations by religious and other groups, which mainly targets the Unification Church, whose fundraising tactics and cozy ties with the governing party caused public outrage.

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Morocco Makes History as First African Country to Reach World Cup Semifinals

Morocco will be advancing to the semifinals after a historic victory over Portugal at the 2022 World Cup on Saturday. Morocco won the match, 1-0, and is the first African country to make it this far in the World Cup.

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Video shows L.A. Councilmember Kevin de León in physical fight with activist – Los Angeles Times

Video shows L.A. Councilmember Kevin de León in physical fight with activist  Los Angeles Times Los Angeles city councilmember involved in fight at Christmas celebration  Fox News LA Councilman Kevin de León involved in fight during holiday event  ABC7 Kevin de León shows

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Morocco reaches World Cup semifinals after defeating Portugal 1-0

Morocco delivered a seminal moment in the nearly 100-year history of soccer’s biggest tournament, beating Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal team 1-0 Saturday in the another shocking result in the first World Cup staged in the Middle East.

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Morocco reaches World Cup semifinals after defeating Portugal 1-0

Morocco delivered a seminal moment in the nearly 100-year history of soccer’s biggest tournament, beating Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal team 1-0 Saturday in the another shocking result in the first World Cup staged in the Middle East.

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Who Is Marc Fogel? American Who Remains in Russia for Medical Marijuana After Griner Release

Marc Fogel, a 61-year-old American teacher arrested after entering Russia in August 2021 for possessing medical marijuana, has a case comparable to WNBA star Brittney Griner’s, but after Griner’s release this week, Fogel’s future remains uncertain. Fogel was arrested at

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