Ukrainian Lawmakers Approve Contentious Purchase of Nuclear Reactors
Opponents of the project say it is costly, will take far too long to strengthen Ukraine’s battered power supply and opens the door to corruption.
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Senate Republicans think Trump tacitly approves of their two-bill budget plan
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Couple who killed Ukrainian women to kidnap baby learn their fate
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Ukrainian Lawmakers Approve Contentious Purchase of Nuclear Reactors
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Ukraine agrees to buy two Bulgarian nuclear reactors
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High Court approval in assisted dying bill to be dropped
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Couple who killed Ukrainian women to kidnap baby learn their fate
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Injured Ukrainian soldier treated in Kent
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Evening Report — Trump opens second term with high approval, order frenzy
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New poll on Trump approval rating as steel, aluminum tariffs set
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South Africa mourns pioneering female nuclear scientist
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Russian man admits deadly attack on Ukrainian soldiers in Germany
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German couple face life in prison for killing Ukrainians to take baby
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Vice President Vance to meet with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
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Man who lost bitcoin fortune in Welsh tip explores purchase of entire landfill
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New poll shows positive approval for Trump's first weeks back in office
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Vice President JD Vance to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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Trump starts term with positive approval rating in CBS poll
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Poll: Trump has positive approval amid "energetic" opening weeks
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Trump Plans to Send $8 Billion in Arms to Israel, Bypassing Some Lawmakers
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Democratic Lawmakers Denied Entry to the Department of Education
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Zelenskyy confirms a new Ukrainian offensive in Russia's Kursk region
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Trump says Nippon will invest heavily in U.S. Steel rather than purchase the company
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Lawmakers question Musk’s ‘infiltration’ into Education Dept. and student loan borrower data
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Trump’s Attacks on DEI Get Approval From Some in the Left Wing
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D.C. Lawmakers Take Aim at DeepSeek
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How Ukrainian artists channeled their creativity into documenting war
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