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Jewish MP Luciana Berger who left UK Labour over antisemitism rejoins party

Former lawmaker accepts party leader Keir Starmer’s written apology and invitation to come back; says movement has ‘turned a significant corner’ under his leadership

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At least 43 migrants drown after boat breaks apart off Italy

At least 43 migrants have reportedly drowned after their boat broke up off the southern coast of Italy’s mainland.

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War in Ukraine Has Changed Europe for Good

No event has transformed the continent more profoundly since the end of the Cold War, and there is no going back now.

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China, Needing Babies, Eases Limits on Births

A number of new incentives encouraging people to have children highlight the challenges China faces in trying to boost its declining birthrate.

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He Survived the Trade Center Bombing. ‘I Always Knew They’d Be Back.’

Thirty years ago today, Tim Lang was injured in the first attack on the twin towers, an ominous but often overlooked prelude to 9/11. He does not forget.

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CIA chief: Iran could enrich uranium to weapons-grade within weeks if it chooses

William Burns says US doesn’t believe Iranian supreme leader has made decision to pursue weaponization, after Tehran found to have enriched uranium to 84% purity

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TV show invites wrong man as ex-Bank of Israel official

Rather than interviewing macroeconomics professor Moshe Hazan, who recently resigned from central bank, over government policy, network mistakenly brings in real estate businessman

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Russia’s war in Ukraine: Live updates – CNN

Russia’s war in Ukraine: Live updates  CNN Rally goers speak out about the War in Ukraine, one year later  CBS Colorado Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 368 of the invasion  The Guardian For years, Putin didn’t invade Ukraine.

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Amid mass protests, government set to keep advancing legal overhaul at full steam

Knesset panel to discuss bills letting MKs shield legislation from review, limit option of recusing PM; next plenum votes expected Wednesday, when protesters plan ‘day of struggle’

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