The US blocks full UN membership for the Palestinians
Israel attacks Iran in retaliation for Iran's attack on Israel. The United States on Thursday effectively stopped the United Nations from recognizing a Palestinian state by casting a veto in the Security Council to deny Palestinians full membership of the world body. As lawmakers in Congress edge closer to a vote on a $61 million security assistance package for Ukraine, a top U.S. intelligence official warned that help cannot come soon enough. Researchers in India have found fossils of an ancient giant snake that could have been longer than a school bus and a fossil jawbone found by a British girl and her father on a beach in Somerset, England belongs to a gigantic marine reptile from 202 million years ago.
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August 29, 2024
Pause for polio
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August 28, 2024
Israel launches large-scale assault in West Bank
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August 27, 2024
Donald Trump indicted again
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August 26, 2024
Struggling to contain mpox
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August 25, 2024
Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks end without agreement