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2022-01-31 07:45:20 US Warns Russia Ready For Military Action Against Ukraine

The United States says Russia has enough forces near Ukraine to carry out a range of military options, including actions short of a full-scale invasion. Washington’s warning comes as Moscow made clear that the West rejected its security demands to de-escalate the crisis.

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2022-01-31 07:43:41 Powerful nor’easter slams East Coast, with heavy snow and strong winds

Millions of Americans are under winter weather alerts Saturday as a nor’easter slams the Northeast.

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2022-01-31 07:41:45 Israeli airstrikes said to to hit targets near Damascus

Israeli jets carried out airstrikes against targets near the Syrian capital of Damascus early Monday morning, Syrian state TV reported.

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2022-01-31 07:40:26 U.S., Russia set to clash on Ukraine at U.N. Security Council meeting

U.S. officials will press Russia on its massive military buildup near Ukraine at the United Nations Security Council meeting next week, a Biden administration official said Friday.

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2022-01-31 07:38:47 As Herzog visits, UAE intercepts ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis

The United Arab Emirates on Sunday announced it shot down a ballistic missile fired toward the Gulf state, as Israel’s President Isaac Herzog was making a historic visit to Abu Dhabi.

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2022-01-31 07:35:36 North Korea carries out longest-range missile test since 2017

North Korea carried out its boldest ballistic missile test so far in an apparent attempt to ramp up pressure on President Joe Biden.

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2022-01-31 07:34:16 Michigan to Pay $550,000 to Settle Catholic Adoption Agency Lawsuit After Supreme Court Ruling

One of the oldest Catholic adoption and foster care agencies in Michigan settled its almost three-year legal battle against the state this week, allowing the agency to obey its religious beliefs against placing children in single-parent or LGBT homes.

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2022-01-31 07:32:06 ‘We Welcome the Life We Knew Before’ the Pandemic: Denmark Ends Most Virus Restrictions

Denmark’s government said Wednesday it will scrap most pandemic restrictions next week, even as neighboring Sweden extended its own measures for another fortnight.

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2022-01-31 07:29:52 Putin and Macron agree on need for ‘de-escalation’ in Ukraine, France says

French President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed on the need for a “de-escalation” in the Ukraine crisis during a call on Friday, with the Russian leader saying he had “no offensive plans,” an aide to Macron said.

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2022-01-31 07:26:59 As window closes on reviving Iran deal, door opens on military options

The latest round of talks to save the Iran nuclear deal have neared a final stage, diplomats said, after weeks of intense diplomacy in Vienna.

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