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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's governing party has secured a two-thirds supermajority in a key parliamentary election, according to preliminary results on Sunday.
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New York Republican Congressman Mike Lawler doubled down on his criticism of a racist social media post from President Donald Trump's account.
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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick previously said on a podcast that he had cut ties with the notorious sex offender since an initial 2005 encounter.
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Narges Mohammadi was arrested in December for making "provocative remarks" at a memorial, where she was also reportedly beaten.
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The Labour official was ensnared in a scandal after helping appoint Peter Mandelson as Britain's ambassador to the U.S.
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American superstar skier Lindsey Vonn "deserved a better ending" after suffering heartbreak in what could be her final Olympic event as she crashes in the women's downhill competition in Cortina.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff resigned Sunday over the furor surrounding the appointment of Peter Mandelson as U.K. ambassador to the U.S. despite his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Breezy Johnson's first Olympic medal is a gold, won in a race marred by the crash of teammate Lindsey Vonn
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The suspects include the alleged gunman, Lyubomir Korba, whom Russia says fled to the UAE after the attack.
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won a sweeping mandate from voters for her economic agenda and tough stances on immigration and China.
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Russia's Federal Security Service said Sunday that the man suspected of shooting a deputy chief of Russia's military intelligence agency in Moscow was detained in Dubai and handed over to Russia.
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American skier Lindsey Vonn crashes in the women's downhill competition at the Winter Olympics, nine days after rupturing her left anterior cruciate ligament.
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After a week of frenzied build-up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Super Bowl 60 - America's biggest game - takes place on Sunday night.
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It was the first time in years that a conservative party preaching nationalism, patriotism and respect for the monarchy came out on top.
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The mother of the "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie has not been heard from since an evening of dinner and games with family members.
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President Donald Trump has set another deadline, according to Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who said the U.S. wants a deal by June to bring an end to Russia's war.
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Sanae Takaichi, who has proved popular as the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, was on course for a sweeping mandate after a snap election on Sunday.
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Expiry of the New Start treaty makes the world a much more dangerous place
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Vote counting was underway in Thailand's early general election on Sunday, seen as a three-way race among competing visions of progressive, populist and old-fashioned patronage politics.
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The crypto crash is coming — and the landing won't be pretty
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The body of 19-year-old Carla Georgescu was found in student accommodation on Thursday, police say.
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Polls predict a comfortable victory for António José Seguro, but a nationalist's presence in the runoff showed that Portugal is not immune to Europe's rising nationalist tide.
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USA's Breezy Johnson wins the women's downhill gold medal, the same alpine skiing event in which her compatriot Lindsey Vonn suffered a heartbreaking crash in, to win her first Winter Olympics title at Milan-Cortina 2026.
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Vonn lost control over the opening traverse.
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There is widespread enthusiasm for Sanae Takaichi, Japan's first female prime minister, and polls appeared to affirm an appetite for her "Japan First" approach.
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I am not a Shaker. That didn't stop me from tearing up at "The Testament of Ann Lee."
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In an explosive crash near the top of the downhill course in Cortina, Vonn landed a jump perpendicular to the slope and tumbled to a stop shortly below.
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With the midterm elections nearing, President Trump has found himself in the uncomfortable position of backtracking, even if only by degrees, at key moments.
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LONDON — Keir Starmer is facing what could be the most precarious moment of his time as Britain's prime minister, as the global scandal surrounding Jeffrey Epstein envelops his government
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The family of Nancy Guthrie is pleading for her safe return a week after the 84-year-old was allegedly abducted from her home in Tucson, Arizona.
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The group, which has prompted skepticism from some U.S. allies, is scheduled to meet on Feb. 19, according to the officials.
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Ah, those first wondrous hours of a snowstorm in New York. Two weeks later, the sidewalks are sooty and treacherous, and the parked cars are frozen in surrender.
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Gen Z and millennials deleting their social media platforms cite the increasing pressures of being online as well as the damage to their mental health.
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Nancy Guthrie was last seen a week ago. In the days since, investigators have launched a frantic search to return the 84-year-old home.
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President Donald Trump said Friday that the high-stakes talks between Iran and the United States in Oman had gone well and that the two sides would meet again next week, though he did not provide any details about the meeting "They had a very good meeting with a very high representative Iran, of Iran, and we'll see how it all turns out," Trump said in a gathering of reporters aboard Air Force One, noting that the country could not be permitted to have nuclear weapons under any deal
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Top U.S. nuclear official accuses China of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020 and confirms plans to restart U.S. nuclear testing, citing a need to match covert detonations by Beijing and Moscow.
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Japan's first female premier has called snap elections for Sunday. She seeks a mandate for what could be sweeping changes and possibly a lurch to the political right.
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The last major nuclear arms control treaty between Russia and the United States expires on Thursday, ushering in an era without constraints set by the world's largest nuclear powers
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NPR's history podcast Throughline speaks with Ken Burns about his latest documentary, The American Revolution.
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