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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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  • NewsThe Independent

    College protests live: New York mayor weighs in on Columbia pro-Palestine chaos and blames ‘organizing effort’

    Over 100 students at NYU and Columbia have been arrested this past week over pro-Palestinian protest encampments

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  • NewsAFP

    Indigenous people march in Brazil to demand land demarcation

    Thousands of Indigenous people with colorful feathered headdresses and bows and arrows marched Tuesday in Brazil's capital to demand the demarcation of their lands, an issue that pits a leftist president again a conservative-dominated congress.One of President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva's campaign pledges before taking power last year was to set boundaries for the traditional lands of Brazil's 1.7 million Indigenous people, resuming a policy that his far-right predecessor Jair Bolsonaro had aband

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