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Forces on highest alert ahead of Temple Mount Friday prayers, start of Ramadan

Police deploy across Jerusalem, IDF sends 12 extra battalions to West Bank amid wave of terror attacks over last two weeks

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Shanghai’s Other Half Enters Lockdown as Reported Covid Cases Edge Down

Beginning early Friday, residents living to the west and north of the city’s Huangpu River weren’t allowed to leave their homes—except to receive Covid tests.

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Labor groups close in on Amazon in 2 tight union elections

One labor and employment observer said the New York vote was “shocking,” since Amazon workers there had no support from an established union. (Image credit: Craig Ruttle/AP)

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March 31, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news – CNN

March 31, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news  CNN Ukraine: drone footage shows before war and after the invasion  Guardian News What Happened on Day 36 of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine  The New York Times Russia-Ukraine Latest News: March 31 2022  Bloomberg Ukraine: drone footage shows before

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Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates – CNN

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates  CNN Zelenskiy says withdrawal of Russian forces near Kyiv, Chernihiv and Sumy is tactical  Guardian News Could the Russian invasion spark a Ukrainian insurgence?  Yahoo News ‘Heavy fighting’ expected in suburbs of Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, in the ‘coming

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Emmanuel Macron Is on Track to Win Re-Election. What Comes After Could Be Tougher

For a leader given to dramatic flourishes—a jaw-dropping Louvre backdrop for his 2017 election night, an open-topped military ride to his inauguration—French President Emmanuel Macron made quite the statement in early March, when he announced his run for reelection in

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Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 37 of the Russian invasion – The Guardian

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 37 of the Russian invasion  The Guardian Could the Russian invasion spark a Ukrainian insurgence?  Yahoo News ‘Heavy fighting’ expected in suburbs of Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, in the ‘coming days,’ intel says  Fox News Zelenskiy says

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Europe’s Embrace of Ukrainian Refugees Shows a Better Asylum System Is Possible

Contrition is rare in politics, especially when it comes to the divisive issue of migration. So when a senior European Union official lamented on March 23 that the bloc’s response to the 2015 refugee crisis had been “a failure,” it

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Last Russian forces leave Chernobyl, exposed themselves to serious radiation

Ukraine officials say invading forces deserve ‘Darwin Awards’ for digging trenches in radioactive forest, accuse Russia of blocking civilian evacuations from Mariupol

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Taliban Want to Control Aid Funds, a Red Line for Donors

The Taliban are asserting control over nongovernmental organizations working in Afghanistan, demanding a greater say over who receives aid and the staff NGOs hire, jeopardizing lifesaving deliveries to the Afghan population.

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