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Israeli police stand next to the body of a Palestinian gunman Tuesday at the scene of a shooting attack near the West Bank Israeli settlement of Eli.

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  • Middle East

A Palestinian attacker kills at least 4 people at a West Bank gas station

A surge in violence this year has killed 128 Palestinians and 24 people on the Israeli side so far, according to a tally by The Associated Press.

June 20, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Britain's Foreign Secretary James Cleverly attend an event at the Ukrainian Welcome Center at the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, in London, on June 20, 2023

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  • World

From Beijing to London, Blinken pushes for Ukraine peace deal and recovery

America's top diplomat heads from China to the U.K. where Ukraine's post-war recovery tops the agenda

June 20, 2023
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  • Fatima Al-Kassab
Divers begin to open the hatch of Pisces III as she breaks water under the John Cabot after being hauled from the Atlantic seabed off the coast of Cork, Ireland.

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  • National

Deep sea rescues have a mixed track record. The Pisces III is one that succeeded

An international mission rescued both occupants of a sunken submersible off the coast of Ireland in 1973 with just 12 minutes to spare. The men had spent three days in darkness and silence.

June 20, 2023
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  • Rachel Treisman
A U.S. Coast Guard vessel sits in port in Boston Harbor on Monday amidst the search for the submersible.

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  • National

'Tiny sub, big ocean': Why the Titanic submersible search is so challenging

Retired U.S. Navy submarine Capt. David Marquet says crews would need to locate the vessel then bring it to the surface to unlatch it. He puts the odds of passengers' survival at "about 1%."

June 20, 2023
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Andrew Tate is now under a formal criminal indictment in Romania, months after his arrest. He's seen here in April,  arriving at the Directorate for the Investigation of Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT).

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  • Europe

Andrew Tate is indicted on human trafficking and rape charges in Romania

The controversial social media celebrity is accused of using a "loverboy" ploy to gain control over women who were then forced to make pornography, according to prosecutors.

June 20, 2023
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  • Bill Chappell

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Debut novel 'The God of Good Looks' adds to growing canon of Caribbean literature

A growing number of high-profile novels are coming out of the Caribbean and the Caribbean diaspora. And the region has long been punching above its weight on the international literary scene.

June 20, 2023
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  • Carole V. Bell
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday.

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  • World

With visit to China, Blinken clears a diplomatic path, but it's unclear where it goes

Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip shows the Biden administration is keen to reignite diplomacy and inject stability to its dealings with China, but whether it was a success remains to be seen.

June 20, 2023
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  • John Ruwitch
The U.S. Coast Guard in Boston is conducting the search and rescue for the missing submersible.

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  • National

A search is underway for a missing submersible that brings tourists to the Titanic

A submersible capable of taking tourists over 2 miles underwater to view the Titanic wreckage up close has gone missing.

June 20, 2023
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  • Juliana Kim
A China Central Television news broadcast shows footage of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meeting with China's President Xi Jinping on Monday.

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  • World

How Secretary Blinken is tackling the China relationship (and others in the region)

Much of the Biden administration's approach to the world focuses on the U.S. competition with China.

June 19, 2023
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  • Michele Kelemen and
  • Vincent Ni
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, June 19, 2023.

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  • National Security

Antony Blinken meets China's Xi in a bid to ease soaring U.S.-China tensions

In footage released by China's state broadcaster, Xi is heard to say "The two sides have agreed to follow through on the common understandings President Biden and I have reached in Bali."

June 19, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
This is a locator map of Israel and the Palestinian Territories.

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  • Middle East

Deadly West Bank firefight leaves at least 3 Palestinians dead, dozens more injured

The violence marked a rare use of Israeli airpower in the territory. During the clashes, Palestinian militants detonated a roadside bomb next to an Israeli military vehicle.

June 19, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Matthias Huss, a glaciologist and head of the Swiss measurement network 'Glamos', for ETH (the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) walks up to the Rhone Glacier near Goms, Switzerland, Friday, June 16, 2023.

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  • Climate

Swiss voters support climate bill as scientists warn about melting glaciers

The referendum to introduce new climate measures was sparked by a campaign by scientists and environmentalists to save Switzerland's iconic glaciers, which are melting away at an alarming rate.

June 19, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, right, at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, Sunday, June 18, 2023.

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  • World

Antony Blinken has started meetings in Beijing, aiming to cool US-China tensions

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Beijing early Sunday on a high-stakes diplomatic mission to try to cool exploding U.S.-China tensions that have set many around the world on edge.

June 18, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
In this handout photo provided by Photo host Agency RIA Novosti, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pose for a photo during a meeting with a delegation of African leaders and senior officials in St. Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, June 17, 2023.

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  • World

Ukraine war is hurting Africa, South African President Ramaphosa tells Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday met with a group of leaders of African countries who traveled to Russia on a self-styled "peace mission" the day after they went to Ukraine.

June 18, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
In this image made from video, people gather on Saturday in front of a building of the Lhubiriha Secondary School  Mpondwe, Uganda, near the border with Congo following an attack on the school.

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  • Africa

At least 41 have been killed in a suspected rebel attack on a Ugandan school

Police said rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces, who have been launching attacks for years from their bases in eastern Congo, carried out the raid on the school in the border town of Mpondwe.

June 17, 2023
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