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Congress passes Hong Kong rights bill as Trump tries to strike China trade deal

Israel Faces New Vote Prospect After Coalition Talks Fail: Ex-military chief Benny Gantz’s failure means the country is likely headed for a third election in a year

Congress passes Hong Kong rights bill as Trump tries to strike China trade deal

DIA: Iran Gaining More Military Power

UN chief proposes military force to protect Palestinians from Israel: Armed international mission among options floated by Guterres in response to General Assembly request for report on Hamas-led Gaza clashes

US restarts large-scale military campaign against ISIS

Worker who raised alarm before deadly New Orleans hotel collapse to be deported: Honduran Delmer Joel Ramírez Palma, who has lived in New Orleans for 18 years, warned supervisors of safety concerns

Pro-democracy parties make gains in Hong Kong elections

As it happened: record number of Hongkongers at district council elections.  More than 2.7 million people cast their vote as turnout far surpasses previous record in Legislative Council election of 2016.  Results in local contests considered a barometer of support for the anti-government protests roiling the city.

Pence touts 'enduring bond' with Kurds during unannounced trip to Iraq: The vice president's trip may have been an attempt to allay concerns among Iraqi Kurds over President Donald Trump's repositioning of U.S. troops in northeast Syria,

U.S. military officials are reportedly worried Iran could target desalination plants in the Gulf

Protests in Colombia Stretch Into Third Day

Pope urges abolition of nuclear weapons during Japan visit

Secret documents reveal how China mass detention camps work

U.S. Customs officer loses job and citizenship over his Mexican birth certificate

Defence minister: Israel to no longer release bodies of Palestinians. Palestinians decry the practice as inhuman and degrading and it violates international humanitarian law

Siding with the Palestinian struggle is not anti-Semitic: Jeremy Corbyn has no need to apologise for being the first Labour leader to oppose Zionism on moral grounds

Report finds U.S. lacked technology to properly document separated families

Six European countries join Iran sanctions-busting mechanism: Belgium, Netherlands and others join INSTEX, which enables Iran to continue selling oil despite US restrictions; Israel says countries ‘could not have picked worse timing’

Hong Kong riot police fire tear gas and pin protesters to the ground in a fresh night of violence after hundreds of demonstrators waving American flags marched on the city's consulate to thank US lawmakers for support

Dispelling myths about the battle for democracy in Bolivia

A Court Ruling Ending DACA Might Not Be a Good Thing for Trump

Sandworm A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers

The Story of Sandworm, the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers: For three years, WIRED has tracked the elite and shadowy Russian vanguard of cyberwar.

Sandworm Book Review

When cyberwar struck its first civilian target: Andy Greenberg’s book Sandworm is trenchant on the mounting capacity of malware to wreak havoc. Brian Nussbaum reviews.

Review: ‘Sandworm’ is an essential guide to a shadowy world

Trump Proclaims Afghanistan Peace Talks Back on

Kim again rides horse up sacred peak as nuke deadline nears

US, South Korea cut short meeting over sharing defense costs

Navy drives away Chinese ship from Indian waters in Andaman Sea: Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh said anyone operating in "our region, will have to notify the Indian Navy."

'I Want To Be Sure My Son Is Safe': Asylum-Seekers Send Children Across Border Alone

New book from Anne Frank's childhood friend tells the story of a German lawyer who saved thousands from the Holocaust

Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. conduct airstrike against al-Shabaab terrorists: In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab terrorists in the vicinity of Jilib, Somalia, on Nov. 30.

AFRICOM: US Airstrike Kills Al-Shabaab Member in Somalia

Bill Would Make it Easier for Some Children of Deployed Troops to Become Citizens

Auschwitz Survivor - Israelis are behaving like 1930s Germans behaved - Hajo Meyer

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