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Israeli soldiers fixing the tracks of a tank near the border with Gaza, in southern Israel, last week.Credit...Jack Guez/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesThe intensive phase of Israel’s war against Hamas is “about to end,” Prime…

Authorities in the United States have decided to close a Russian visa center with branches in Washington and New York. Announcing the decision, Russian Ambassador to the United States, Anatoly Antonov, said that the diplomatic mission…

SEATTLE (AP) — William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, was killed Friday when the plane…

Michael Saylor, executive chairman at MicroStrategy.Valerie Plesch | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBillionaire bitcoin investor Michael Saylor and the company he founded, MicroStrategy, will pay $40 million to settle a tax fraud lawsuit…

WASHINGTON — The story is so familiar that by now it's a Capitol Hill cliche: Lawmakers from different parties meet in the gym and realize amid the clack of iron weights that they have more in common than not.But the latest version comes…

Kyle Mazza/SOPA Images/Sipa USA/AP Tape marks the scene of a shooting in Washington,…

19:50   Isaiah Collier personal foul (Wilhelm Breidenbach draws the foul)  …

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Sweden formally joined NATO in Washington on Thursday, two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forced it to rethink its national security policy and conclude that support for the alliance was the Scandinavian nation’s best guarantee…

A man set himself on fire on Sunday afternoon outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. A U.S. Air Force spokeswoman, Ann Stefanek, confirmed on Sunday night that the man was an…