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White House rejects Republican fire over wait to down Chinese spy balloon  The Guardian US

White House rejects Republican fire over wait to down Chinese spy balloon  The Guardian US

White House rejects Republican fire over wait to down Chinese spy balloon  The Guardian US

Beijing criticized the U.S. move to shoot down a suspected surveillance balloon, though the initial response suggested it prefers to let the heat seep out of the controversy surrounding the inflatable craft.

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Pope Francis made a final appeal for peace in South Sudan on Sunday as he celebrated Mass before tens of thousands of people to close out an unusual mission by Christian religious leaders to nudge

The Arctic air that descended on the Northeast on Saturday brought dangerously cold sub-zero temperatures and wind chills to the region, including a record-setting wind chill of minus 108 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 78 C) on the summit of Mount Washington

Ukrainians have flocked to resorts nestled in the Carpathian Mountains, largely spared the worst of the war, for a respite. One soldier recuperating there explored what it means to heal.

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A decision to bulldoze the home belonging to the family of a man accused of killing seven people outside a synagogue in East Jerusalem has sparked questions over the legality of Israeli policy.

China’s Foreign Affairs Ministry issued a statement Saturday condemning the Pentagon for shooting down a balloon that Beijing says was a civilian aircraft that drifted over the United States by mistake. “The Chinese side clearly requested that the U.S. appropriately