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  • NewsAFP

    Altered New York Times cover mocking Indian PM Modi circulates online ahead of polls

    After India's Supreme Court ruled that the government's electoral bond scheme was "unconstitutional", online posts shared a purported New York Times cartoon mocking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the decision. AFP found the original newspaper cutting did not feature the cartoon, which was created as satire by a social media user.

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  • PoliticsThe Guardian

    Biden and Trump clinch Pennsylvania primaries shortly after polls close

    State’s voters still had options in presidential contests, with tallies to provide window into how state will swing in November

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  • PoliticsAFP

    Long-delayed Ukraine aid clears US Congress, awaits Biden signature

    The US Senate approved a $61 billion aid package for Ukraine late Tuesday that had been stalled for months in Congress, with President Joe Biden vowing fresh supplies to be delivered swiftly to the warzone as Russia makes battlefield gains.A Pentagon spokesperson told reporters Tuesday it could deliver fresh aid to Ukraine "within days."

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  • PoliticsThe Guardian

    US Senate passes $95bn aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

    The Senate, in a bipartisan super-majority, overwhelmingly voted to advance the measure, which Joe Biden is expected to sign

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  • NewsAFP

    N. Macedonia votes in crucial elections for stalled EU talks

    North Macedonia heads to the polls Wednesday for the first in a series of elections that could decide whether the diverse Balkan country will ever join the European Union.The opposition VMRO-DPMNE party refuses to budge, saying any constitutional changes can come after North Macedonia joins the EU, a stance the government says is unrealistic.

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  • PoliticsThe Independent

    Senate finally passes aid bills worth billions to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after months of delay

    Bipartisan showing in Senate follows conservative rebellion in the House

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  • PoliticsThe Independent

    What did Trump’s doorman say about his alleged lovechild?

    Journalists have uncovered little to support the sometime Trump Tower employee’s explosive claim – but now it’s at the centre of the former president’s hush money trial

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