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Record number of Americans apply for British citizenship

LONDON — A record number of Americans applied for British citizenship in the first three months of this year, and for the right to live and work in Britain indefinitely, according to official data. In the year to...

New data from the U.K. government showed applications surged in the first three months of this year, which some analysts attributed to the political climate in the United States

Mexico City records highest-ever temperature of 34.7 C

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Biden welcomes Kenya's Ruto to White House

US President Joe Biden (R) and President William Ruto stand together during an official arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2024. Ruto's visit is the first state visit to Washington by an African leader in more than 15 years. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)

Brazil authorities warn of more floods, landslides

View of a cemetery destroyed after floods in Mucum, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. — Reuters

Brazil mounts rescue effort as flooding kills 66

People are rescued after floods in Canoas, at the Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. — Reuters

Floods in southern Brazil kill 57, force 70,000 from homes

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Death toll in southern Brazil flood rises to 56

Rescue workers carry a woman after being rescued from the floods in Porto Alegre, Brazil. — Reuters

US campuses see arrests, evictions

Law enforcement officers detain a protester at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), during a pro-Palestinian protest, in Los Angeles, California, on Thursday. — Reuters

Clashes at UCLA campus around pro-Palestinian protests

A counter-protester strikes a barricade at a pro-Palestinian encampment on the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus on Wednesday. — Reuters

Emergency slide falls off Boeing aircraft after takeoff

Delta said the Boeing 767 aircraft, which will be "thoroughly" evaluated, has been removed from service.

Pro-Palestinian protests spread in US

Pro-Palestinian students march and hold signs as they protest the Israel-Hamas war on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, on Wednesday. — AFP

Columbia vows more talks with pro-Palestinian student protests

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Trump schemed to corrupt 2016 election

Former U.S. president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the media on the first day of opening arguments in his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court for falsifying documents related to hush money payments, in New York, U.S., April 22, 2024. Victor J. Blue/Pool via REUTERS

US, UK slaps new sanctions on Iran

An Iranian drone is seen during the National Army Day parade ceremony in Tehran on Wednesday. — Reuters

Trump arrives at court for third day of jury selection

DonalTrump's criminal trial over hush money payment, in New York City

Security Council to vote today on Palestine's full UN membership

But the Palestinian push for UN membership faces a major hurdle, as the United States — Israel's closest ally — could use its veto power to block the Security Council recommendation.
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