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Fatal building collapse highlights dangers plaguing Gaza nearly a year after ceasefire

The deadly collapse of a multistory building in Gaza has drawn new attention to the hardships facing Palestinians there nearly a year after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas promised to kickstart reconstruction.

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UNGA lingo: A guide to UN General Assembly meeting acronyms, buzzwords and more

The U.N. General Assembly is launching into its yearly meeting of world leaders, a week of diplomacy, dealmaking, speechmaking - and lingo.

Saudi Arabia issues air raid alerts across the country, and other Mideast developments

Saudi Arabia warned of a "hostile aerial threat" and issued a string of emergency alerts across the kingdom, including in its capital, late Friday and early Saturday.

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U.S. lifts sanctions targeting Eritrea's ruling party and the military

The United States lifted sanctions against Eritrea's ruling party and the military that the former Biden administration imposed, according to the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

Denmark's leaders are cautiously optimistic about Trump's announcement of a Greenland deal

Denmark's government was cautiously optimistic on Saturday about President Trump's announcement of a deal on Greenland to bolster U.S. military presence there but keep the island under Danish control, following months of threats by the U.S. president to seize the semiautonomous territory of a NATO ally.