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Optimistic About the War in Ukraine, Putin Unleashes a Purge at Home
Despite years of criticism, President Vladimir Putin of Russia has only now changed his defense minister and allowed high-level corruption arrests.
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Russia Steps Up a Covert Sabotage Campaign in Europe
The Russian military intelligence is behind arson attacks aimed at undermining support for Ukraine’s war effort, U.S. and European security officials say.
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Some U.S.-made, precision-guided weapons used by Ukraine are now ineffective because of Russian jamming efforts.
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In most U.S. cities, rates of homicide and violent assault are down from pandemic-era highs. But property crimes have risen, fueling voter anxiety.
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Fetterman, Flashing a Sharper Edge, Keeps Picking Fights With the Left
Senator John Fetterman, the first-term Democrat from Pennsylvania, has battled with progressives on Israel, immigration and energy, alienating some supporters.
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Donald Trump told Libertarians to nominate him. He then mocked them when they booed him.
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Montana’s newcomers, mostly out-of-state transplants, have created uncertainty in the state’s crucial Senate race.
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The Hamas Chief and the Israeli Who Saved His Life
In an Israeli prison infirmary, a Jewish dentist came to the aid of an ill Hamas inmate. Years later, the prisoner became a mastermind of the Oct. 7 attack.
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Aid trucks from Egypt are expected to enter Gaza on Sunday under a new U.S.-brokered agreement.
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