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Hamas, Fatah sign unity agreement brokered by China — a pact Israel and U.S. reject
Hamas and Fatah agreed to form a government, the groups said on Tuesday. The agreement would bring together the two rivals, along with 12 other Palestinian political groups, to form a united government. That government would hold elections, and once elected, would lead Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez to resign in wake of corruption convictions
New Jersey senator, who has vowed to appeal conviction for taking bribes for corrupt acts, including acting as an agent of the Egyptian government, to stay on until Aug. 20. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. regulator investigating Delta after global tech outage led to widespread cancellations
U.S. airline regulators have opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines, which is still struggling to restore operations on Tuesday, more than four full days after a faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide and disrupted global air travel. CBC | World News
Read More »Mr. Netanyahu goes to Washington, irking some U.S. Democrats and protesters at home
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Monday, leaving behind one war – brutal and seemingly unending – in order to navigate America’s chaotic and unpredictable political battlefield. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Secret Service director steps down after disastrous hearing over Trump shooting
The embattled director of the Secret Service has resigned from her post less than 24 hours after lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle eviscerated her during a hearing looking into the staggering security lapses before the assassination attempt of Donald Trump. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli PM Netanyahu goes to Washington, irking some U.S. Democrats and protesters at home
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Monday, leaving behind one war – brutal and seemingly unending – in order to navigate America’s chaotic and unpredictable political battlefield. CBC | World News
Read More »Police identify U.S. pilot who died in crash after releasing skydivers near Niagara Falls, N.Y.
U.S. officials have released the name of the pilot who died in a skydiving flight after her passengers jumped from the aircraft near the Niagara Falls. CBC | World News
Read More »LeBron James 1st U.S. men’s basketball player to carry flag in Olympics opening ceremony
Four-time NBA champion LeBron James has been picked by his fellow United States Olympians to serve as the male flag-bearer for the Americans in Friday night’s opening ceremony for the Paris Games. CBC | World News
Read More »Kamala Harris wants to be U.S. president. Her mixed record might make it an uphill battle
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