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A look at Trump's Board of Peace and who has been invited
The Board of Peace led by U.S. President Donald Trump was originally envisioned as a small group of world leaders overseeing the Gaza ceasefire plan.
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Danish veterans of US wars feel betrayed by Trump's threats against Greenland
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Legal battles over immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota intensify
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Iran's top diplomat issues most direct threat yet to US as crackdown over protests squeezes nation
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Prince Harry takes the stand in his phone hacking lawsuit against Daily Mail
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Top ally of South Korea's Yoon given 23 years in prison for rebellion over martial law crisis
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Israel agrees to join Trump's Board of Peace as some western European nations say no
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Air Force One returns to Washington area due to minor electrical issue, White House says
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House Republicans begin push to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress over the Epstein probe
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Malaysia to charge 2 former generals in high-profile military corruption case
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Macron urges EU to consider trade 'bazooka' in response to US tariffs threat
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Social media users mobilize to find Boro, a dog who survived Spain's train crash
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UK inflation inches up in December but a decline toward 2% is expected in 2026
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EU chief says Trump's threats challenge Europe's security and prosperity, ahead of emergency summit
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Power cut caused by technical fault affects the Danish Baltic Sea island of Bornholm

Syrian government takes control of camp housing thousands linked to the Islamic State group
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Fukushima nuclear plant operator restarts reactor at another plant, reviving safety concerns
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Rome pays its last tribute to fashion 'Emperor' Valentino in a two-day public viewing
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Ambush in northwest Nigeria kills 5 soldiers and 1 police officer

Another train crashes in Spain, killing 1 person, days after fatal high-speed collision
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The Latest: Trump lands in Switzerland after delay caused by switching aircraft
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Trump arrives in Switzerland, where his quest to own Greenland could overshadow his other goals
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Closing arguments set in former Uvalde officer's trial over actions during 2022 school attack
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A former flight attendant posed as a pilot and received hundreds of free flights, US authorities say
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After Minneapolis, Democrats confront political vulnerabilities to battle Trump on immigration
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As fires in Chile burn, a mobile clinic fights to save furry survivors
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Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister gets life in prison
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PHOTO ESSAY: Centuries-old bull festival in southern India remains a popular draw
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Utah's chief justice speaks out as Republicans look to expand the state Supreme Court
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