Israel and Hamas Work Out Differences That Had Delayed Cease-Fire Deal, Netanyahu Says
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Israel and Hamas Work Out Differences That Had Delayed Cease-Fire Deal, Netanyahu Says

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a meeting of Israel’s political security cabinet on Friday to approve the Gaza cease-fire deal after Israeli and Hamas negotiators worked out their remaining differences. Mr. Netanyahu’s office said in a statement early Friday that he had ordered…

Netanyahu Faces a Political Crisis Over the Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
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Netanyahu Faces a Political Crisis Over the Gaza Cease-Fire Deal

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mr. Ben-Gvir had already proved to be an unreliable and troublesome coalition partner. Demanding wage hikes for the police, he refused to support the government in passing a crucial piece of legislation last month, forcing Mr. Netanyahu to leave his hospital bed as…

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Looks to Trump and the U.S. to Avoid Prison
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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Looks to Trump and the U.S. to Avoid Prison

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Jair Bolsonaro has had a rough couple of years: election losses, criminal cases, questionable embassy sleepovers. So when he finally received a piece of good news last week — an invitation to President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration — it lifted his spirits. “I’m…

Mozambique at a Crossroads as New President is Sworn In
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Mozambique at a Crossroads as New President is Sworn In

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Decades ago, Mozambique’s liberation party, Frelimo, easily attracted adoring crowds. The promise of salvation from Portuguese colonizers, and a life with jobs and housing for all, was an easy sell in a southern African nation that was suffering under racist rule. But when…

South Korean Investigators Try Again to Detain President Yoon at His Residence
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South Korean Investigators Try Again to Detain President Yoon at His Residence

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Criminal investigators armed with a court-issued warrant began a second, much-anticipated operation early Wednesday to detain the impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, for questioning in connection with insurrection charges that stem from his short-lived imposition of martial law last month. Police buses started…

Hochul Proposes Cutting Income Taxes for Middle-Class New Yorkers
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Hochul Proposes Cutting Income Taxes for Middle-Class New Yorkers

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York proposed slashing the state’s income tax for most residents as part of a sweeping populist agenda that she outlined in her State of the State address on Tuesday. The speech revolved around a series of proposals, which…

South Korean Leader Shuns Trial as He Tries to Hold Off Detention
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South Korean Leader Shuns Trial as He Tries to Hold Off Detention

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Constitutional Court of South Korea began formal deliberations on Tuesday to decide whether to unseat President Yoon Suk Yeol. The impeached leader stayed away, holed up in his fortified presidential compound where he is bracing himself for what his aides called a…

The British Public Dislikes Elon Musk. He Can Still Sway Politics.
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The British Public Dislikes Elon Musk. He Can Still Sway Politics.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines While many of Mr. Musk’s posts, particularly those on grooming gangs, originated in the ecosystem of far-right bloggers and activists, they are also tempting to mainstream politicians in search of a cudgel to use against their opponents. And they appeal to editors and…

Greenland to Trump: Not for Sale but Let’s Talk Business
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Greenland to Trump: Not for Sale but Let’s Talk Business

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Greenland is ready to talk. Responding on Monday to the diplomatic earthquake set off last week by President-elect Donald J. Trump, who mused about taking over the gigantic island in the Arctic Ocean, Greenland’s prime minister said the territory would like to work…

Druse Leader Aims to Secure Place for Syrian Minorities
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Druse Leader Aims to Secure Place for Syrian Minorities

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As Western diplomats explore establishing ties with the rebels who took power in Syria, a religious minority has been conducting its own diplomatic push to ensure protections for its members as the country rebuilds. A representative of the group, the Druse, recently went…