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U.S. Mideast Envoy Hopeful Saudi-Iran Detente Will Help Region
The Biden administration is hopeful that warming ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia will help de-escalate conflicts and crises across the Middle East, a senior U.S. diplomat said on March 30. The detente between the two regional heavyweights could help bring Yemen's civil war to an end, Barbara Leaf said. Earlier this month, Riyadh and Tehran agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations -- a move that stirred cautious optimism across the region. "The first order is to see whether Iran will live up to its commitments in terms of Yemen," Leaf said.
Srebrenica Genocide Must Be Condemned, Denial Banned, 2 Members Of Bosnian Presidency Tell UN.
The 1995 genocide in Srebrenica must be globally condemned, support for victims must be expressed, and denial of genocide and glorification of war criminals be banned to prevent future similar tragedies, two members of the tripartite presidency of...
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U.S. National Dies In Occupied Donetsk, Says Russian Journalist
Russell Bentley, a U.S. national, has died in the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk in Ukraine, Margarita Simonyan, the head of Russia's state media outlet RT, wrote on Telegram on April 19.
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Imprisoned Mother Of Chechen Activists Loses Bid For Early Release For Health Reasons.
Zarema Musayeva, the imprisoned mother of three self-exiled outspoken Chechen opposition activists, has lost a bid for early release because of her medical condition after health officials in Russia's North Caucasus region of Chechnya changed her ...
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Ukraine, Israel Aid Advances In Rare House Vote As Democrats Help Republicans.
With rare bipartisan momentum, the U.S. House of Representatives pushed ahead on April 19 on a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and humanitarian support as a robust coalition of lawmakers helped it clear a procedural...
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Detained Former Karabakh Separatist Official Begins Hunger Strike, Says Family.
Ruben Vardanian, a former Russian citizen of Armenian descent who served as prime minister in the de facto government of the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, has begun a hunger strike in a Baku prison, his family said on April 19.
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‘Gutfeld!’: Birthday cake writing goes wrong
Greg Gutfeld and guests discuss the woman who ordered a birthday cake with ‘Aries Baby’ on it and how it went wrong on ‘Gutfeld!’ Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel Live: FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour al...
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Supreme Court to weigh in on criminalization of homelessness.
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer explores the criminalization of homelessness as communities use punitive measures to clear encampments. The Supreme Court tackles the case next week. —–– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: Watch 24/7 coverage of breaking news ...
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Vacationing couple hit with $143,000 international phone bill.
After the Remunds went on a three-week vacation to Switzerland, they came home to a shocking $143,000 cell phone bill. NBC's Steven Romo spoke with the couple about how they racked up the charges and how they managed to get them reversed. » Subscr...
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Lawyers for man accused of murdering four Idaho students submit his alibi.
Lawyers for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of stabbing four Idaho college students to death, have formally released his alibi. Kohberger's attorneys plan to offer testimony from an expert to prove his cellphone was not in the area at the time of...
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George Takei on his new children’s book 'My Lost Freedom'.
ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with actor and activist George Takei on his new children’s book that details the years he spent as a young boy in Japanese-American internment camps during World War II. —–– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: Watch 24/7 c...
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Former U.S. ambassador to Russia discusses crisis in Ukraine
The crisis in Ukraine is becoming dire as the country is losing most of its resources. Former U.S Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul talks to NBC News' Gadi Schwartz about the situation in Ukraine and the U.S. aid bill that is stuck in Congress. ...
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