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The City to open its first office in the United States

It has not been decided whether the office will be in New York or Washington and it is not likely to open until 2025

Evening Standard

Iraq scrambles to contain fighting between US troops and Iran-backed groups, fearing Gaza spillover

Dozens of attacks on U.S. military facilities by Iran-backed factions in Iraq over the past two months have forced the government in Baghdad to perform a balancing act that is becoming more difficult by the day

The Independent UK

First Thing: Hamas issues threat over lives of hostages

Israeli troops reach heart of Khan Younis as Benjamin Netanyahu calls on Hamas fighters to surrender. Plus, the oldest black hole ever observed

The Guardian - UK

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What is at stake in Rudy Giuliani poll workers defamation trial?

The former New York mayor and Trump lawyer faces trial in Washington DC over baseless accusations against Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss

The Guardian - US

Former Maryland and Washington TE Frank Wycheck dies

Frank Wycheck played for the University of Maryland and was drafted by Washington. He would become an excellent tight end for the Oilers/Titans.

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Russia to hold presidential election in annexed Ukrainian regions; new Russian offensive on Avdiivka – as it happened

Vladimir Putin confirmed on Friday he will run for president in March 2024 election; Ukrainian military says 610 military shellings on town in past day

The Guardian - AU

Patrick Mahomes’ outrage with NFL officials falls on deaf ears for Commanders’ fans

Patrick Mahomes was upset with NFL officials for making the right call. Commanders' fans remember a similar call against them last season.

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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 656

Zelenskiy to visit Washington in bid to break Senate deadlock on aid; Ukrainian president attends inauguration of Javier Milei in Argentina

The Guardian - AU

Zelenskiy to visit Washington in bid to break Senate deadlock on Ukraine aid

Ukrainian leader invited by Joe Biden, as US president pressures Republican senators to back aid bill

The Guardian - AU

Zelensky To Meet With Biden, Republicans As War Funding Dries Up

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky will travel to Washington Tuesday to meet President Joe Biden and plead his case before Republicans balking at sending more money for his fight against Russia, amid warnings aid will run out in weeks.

International Business Times

Would the Commanders trade for their next head coach?

Would Josh Harris make a trade for his next head coach? If so, one NFL insider believes there are only two worth trading for.

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Republicans to meet allies of Hungary’s Viktor Orbán on ending Ukraine aid

Hungarian appearance at two-day event part of Orbán’s transatlantic attempt to bolster Russia’s war

The Guardian - US

Should the Commanders’ ownership have raised ticket prices?

It wasn't a great week to reveal season tickets were going up in 2024.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Gaza bombardment continues after UN ceasefire vote fails

The US vetoed a UN resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza

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International Business Times

Israel Bombs Gaza Targets After US Vetoes Rare UN Ceasefire Bid

Israel bombarded targets in Gaza on Saturday after the United States blocked an extraordinary UN bid for a ceasefire in the war with Hamas that has triggered alerts of an "apocalyptic" humanitarian situation.

International Business Times

US Vetoes Security Council Resolution Calling For Gaza Ceasefire

The United States on Friday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have called for an immediate ceasefire in the intense fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.

WEKU

Trump gag order is partially upheld in Jan. 6 case

The appeals court ruling would allow Trump to make public statements about the special counsel in the case, Jack Smith, but not other prosecutors, court staffers or their family members.

International Business Times

Court Rules Binance's CZ Should Stay In US Until Sentencing

District Judge Richard Jones of the Western District of Washington sided with the Department of Justice on Thursday and decided not to allow Zhao to return to UAE until his sentencing.

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Al Jazeera

Rockets fired towards US embassy in Iraqi capital’s Green Zone

US troops and installations have come under regular attack due to Washington’s support of Israel’s bombardment of Gaza.

The Independent UK

Watch: World’s largest menorah lit for Hanukkah in Washington DC

Watch as the world's largest menorah is lit in Washington DC to celebrate Hanukkah on Thursday, 7 December.

France 24

Ukraine on its own? Support wavers as Kyiv faces battlefield stalemate

As a nation enters a third winter of fighting for its very existence, it must wait – one ocean away – on a domestic partisan feud. Republicans in the US Senate have shrugged off Joe Biden's plea not to gift a win to Vladimir Putin and have blocked aid for…

The Guardian - UK

David Cameron urges US Republicans to send Ukraine more long-range weapons

Foreign secretary says arming Kyiv is good value for money due to large amount of Russian ordnance destroyed, on Washington visit

The Conversation

Ukraine recap: western divisions an ominous sign for Kyiv as the aid funding tap begins to dry up

For the past week or so it has felt as if Ukraine’s fate is more likely to be decided in Washington and Brussels than on the battlefield as US president Joe Biden struggles to get his US$111 billion (£88 billion) package of aid through the senate and EU members quibble…

International Business Times

Striking Washington Post Staffers Walk Off The Job

Hundreds of staff at the Washington Post, one of America's most storied newspapers, walked off the job Thursday in a 24-hour strike, their union said, after 18 months of contract negotiations failed to secure a deal.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Vladimir Putin's Russia is getting stronger and Ukraine is in real danger

Ukrainian flags, last year a common sight on the East Coast of the United States, are now noticeably absent. With the battles in the Donbas having dropped off the headlines, eclipsed for months by Gaza, this speaks truth to the national mood — but also to the politics in Washington.…

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