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Blinken Heads To Middle East As Israel Intensifies Strikes In Lebanon
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken left for the Middle East Monday on a new push for an elusive Gaza ceasefire two weeks before US elections, seeing a new opportunity from Israel's killing of Hamas's leader.
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Joe Biden Invokes "Lord Almighty" Amid Calls To End Reelection Bid
Joe Biden on Friday in an ABC News interview refused to commit to an independent medical exam to reassure the public of his mental fitness, even as he insisted he has the stamina to serve another four years.
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A Look At Key Takeaways From France's EU Vote
The far-right National Rally swept the boards in France's elections to the European Parliament Sunday, continuing its seemingly inexorable rise under longtime leader Marine Le Pen and 28-year-old current party chief Jordan Bardella.
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Opinion | Biden And His Awkward Jugglery With Domestic Politics, Foreign Goals
Student protests have been galvanised by perceptions that the US is not doing enough to end Israel's action in Gaza. The US, on the other hand, has reiterated its "ironclad" guarantee for Israel's security and has not conditioned any of its continued
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Once Exiled From Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto On Track To Be President
Dismissed from the military amid speculation of rights abuses, exiled in Jordan, and once banned from the United States, Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto is now poised to be the country's next leader on his third try for the office.
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Trump Advisers View Legal Challenges To Biden Win As Futile
Recognition is growing in Donald Trump's inner circle that efforts to overturn Joe Biden's victory will be futile, though some advisers have urged the president to pursue focused legal challenges, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Joe Biden Wins US Presidency After Bitter Contest With Trump
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. has defeated Donald Trump to become the 46th U.S. president, unseating the incumbent with a pledge to unify and mend a nation reeling from a worsening pandemic, faltering economy and deep political divisions.
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French Women See 'Revenge' In Macron's Marriage To An Older Woman
Emmanuel Macron, the front-runner in Sunday's French presidential election, shares something with President Trump: a 24-year age gap with his wife. The difference is that Macron's wife is the older one.
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This Airline's Ad Takes Dig At Donald Trump, Goes Absolutely Viral
As the world watched the US election results, the Royal Jordanian Airlines' quirky ad on Tuesday taking a swipe at Republican nominee Donald Trump became viral.
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Report: Melania Trump Worked In U.S. Without Proper Permit
Melania Trump, the wife of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and an immigrant from Slovenia, was paid for 10 modeling jobs in 1996 before she received legal authorization to work in the United States, the Associated Press reported Friday night.
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Wooing Female Voters, Melania Trump Sounds Like The Un-Donald Trump
Melania Trump promised to work against cyberbullying and for a more civil society as first lady in a speech here Thursday, saying "our culture has gotten too mean and too rough" - sounding nothing at all like her husband, whose history of insults and name-calling is a central part of his candidacy for president.
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Jordan Votes In Election Tipped To See Islamist Return
Jordanians voted Tuesday in an election that could see opposition Islamists re-emerge as a major parliamentary force in the key Western ally.
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FIFA Voters Publicly Declare Support as Election Day Looms
Prince Ali of Jordan on Wednesday said the Iraqi soccer federation will vote for him to be FIFA president on February 26 in Zurich. The German and Swiss federations gave their expected support to UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino, who is from Switzerland.
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Prince Ali bin al Hussein Slams FIFA Election Rule 'Breach'
Prince Ali bin al Hussein, a former FIFA vice-president who is the brother of Jordan's King Abdullah, is one of five candidates vying to take the helm of FIFA.
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Ben Carson Meets Syrian Refugees, Opposes Them Coming to US
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson, who last week compared Syrian refugees to "rabid dogs," met with refugees in Jordan on Saturday and urged the US government to do more to help but did not endorse bringing them to the United States.
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Blinken Heads To Middle East As Israel Intensifies Strikes In Lebanon
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken left for the Middle East Monday on a new push for an elusive Gaza ceasefire two weeks before US elections, seeing a new opportunity from Israel's killing of Hamas's leader.
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Joe Biden Invokes "Lord Almighty" Amid Calls To End Reelection Bid
Joe Biden on Friday in an ABC News interview refused to commit to an independent medical exam to reassure the public of his mental fitness, even as he insisted he has the stamina to serve another four years.
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A Look At Key Takeaways From France's EU Vote
The far-right National Rally swept the boards in France's elections to the European Parliament Sunday, continuing its seemingly inexorable rise under longtime leader Marine Le Pen and 28-year-old current party chief Jordan Bardella.
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Opinion | Biden And His Awkward Jugglery With Domestic Politics, Foreign Goals
Student protests have been galvanised by perceptions that the US is not doing enough to end Israel's action in Gaza. The US, on the other hand, has reiterated its "ironclad" guarantee for Israel's security and has not conditioned any of its continued
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Once Exiled From Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto On Track To Be President
Dismissed from the military amid speculation of rights abuses, exiled in Jordan, and once banned from the United States, Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto is now poised to be the country's next leader on his third try for the office.
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Trump Advisers View Legal Challenges To Biden Win As Futile
Recognition is growing in Donald Trump's inner circle that efforts to overturn Joe Biden's victory will be futile, though some advisers have urged the president to pursue focused legal challenges, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Joe Biden Wins US Presidency After Bitter Contest With Trump
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. has defeated Donald Trump to become the 46th U.S. president, unseating the incumbent with a pledge to unify and mend a nation reeling from a worsening pandemic, faltering economy and deep political divisions.
-
French Women See 'Revenge' In Macron's Marriage To An Older Woman
Emmanuel Macron, the front-runner in Sunday's French presidential election, shares something with President Trump: a 24-year age gap with his wife. The difference is that Macron's wife is the older one.
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This Airline's Ad Takes Dig At Donald Trump, Goes Absolutely Viral
As the world watched the US election results, the Royal Jordanian Airlines' quirky ad on Tuesday taking a swipe at Republican nominee Donald Trump became viral.
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Report: Melania Trump Worked In U.S. Without Proper Permit
Melania Trump, the wife of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and an immigrant from Slovenia, was paid for 10 modeling jobs in 1996 before she received legal authorization to work in the United States, the Associated Press reported Friday night.
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Wooing Female Voters, Melania Trump Sounds Like The Un-Donald Trump
Melania Trump promised to work against cyberbullying and for a more civil society as first lady in a speech here Thursday, saying "our culture has gotten too mean and too rough" - sounding nothing at all like her husband, whose history of insults and name-calling is a central part of his candidacy for president.
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Jordan Votes In Election Tipped To See Islamist Return
Jordanians voted Tuesday in an election that could see opposition Islamists re-emerge as a major parliamentary force in the key Western ally.
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FIFA Voters Publicly Declare Support as Election Day Looms
Prince Ali of Jordan on Wednesday said the Iraqi soccer federation will vote for him to be FIFA president on February 26 in Zurich. The German and Swiss federations gave their expected support to UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino, who is from Switzerland.
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Prince Ali bin al Hussein Slams FIFA Election Rule 'Breach'
Prince Ali bin al Hussein, a former FIFA vice-president who is the brother of Jordan's King Abdullah, is one of five candidates vying to take the helm of FIFA.
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Ben Carson Meets Syrian Refugees, Opposes Them Coming to US
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson, who last week compared Syrian refugees to "rabid dogs," met with refugees in Jordan on Saturday and urged the US government to do more to help but did not endorse bringing them to the United States.
