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US picks potential partners for using Cold War-era plutonium as fuel
Trump gov't plans to make about 20 tonnes of plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads available to US power firms.
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US Senate confirms veteran naval officer Frank Garcia as top Africa envoy
The Senate confirmation ends a long vacancy and signals a trade-focused shift in US policy towards Africa.
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Nasa selects Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin for first of three uncrewed lunar missions
Three lunar landings are planned for this year in preparation for the construction of a $20bn moon baseSign up for the B...
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USMNT World Cup roster confirmed: Zendejas in as Luna, Tessmann and Morris miss out
Squad same as one revealed in Guardian exclusiveSpine of team from 2022 World Cup remainsUS opener is 12 June in Inglewo...
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Did Trump oversell a broken Iran ceasefire deal?
The US and Iran appear closer to a broader agreement, but disputes over sanctions relief remain.
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Alexia Putellas leaves Barcelona after 14 years amid link to London City Lionesses
Two-time Ballon d’Or winner leaves club after 14 yearsLondon City one of many clubs interested in midfielderBarcelona ha...
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Children perform ‘mini Hajj’ in Gaza as Israel blocks pilgrims
A Gaza City school taught children how to perform the entire Hajj, as Palestinians miss the pilgrimage for a third year.
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South Carolina Republicans defy Trump again to reject rapid redistricting drive
Bid to remake maps before midterms and reduce Democratic voters in Jim Clyburn’s district fails in state senateRepublica...
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Colbert launches YouTube channel less than a week after late-night show ends
Channel quietly debuts over weekend with Only in Monroe video days after Thursday’s final Late Show episode Stephen Colb...
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White House proposes NDAs for all US federal workers
Trump administration threatens legal action against employees who leak, aiming to curb information flow to journalists.
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‘Implosion’ at Washington state packaging plant kills unknown number of people
Tank containing white liquor, a chemical solution used in the paper industry, ruptured, according to fire departmentSign...
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Woman shot dead outside Sheffield bar was innocent bystander, police say
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after shooting outside One Four One in the city centreA woman sho...