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CBS News - World

WWII fighter plane wreckage, pilot's personal items found underground -- The remains of a downed Soviet fighter plane from World War II were uncovered recently in a remote Hungarian town, officials said. -- Updated 12m ago

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Live - U.S. reducing troop footprint in Middle East, sources say - Updated 35m ago

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Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug scheme -- Updated 0m ago

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Stephen Hubbard back in U.S. after release from Russian prison

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Toledo man describes days-long chemical leak: "Looked like a movie" -- Updated 20m ago

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Rising tension on the Korean border fuels concern -- Updated 36m ago

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Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine -- Updated 13m ago

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U.K. interests in the Arctic are vulnerable to Russia, lawmakers warn -- A group of British lawmakers called on the government to "urgently address" what it says are gaps in maritime forces in the Arctic.

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Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks out -- In an interview with CBS News after Stephen Hubbard was released from Russian custody, his son, Fr. Joseph Coleman, said his father might have made a mistake in staying in Ukraine when the war began.

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U.S. ordering some government staff to depart Saudi Arabia -- The U.S. military has also been quietly reducing its footprint at posts in the Middle East due to regional threats from the Houthis and direct threats from Iran, CBS News has learned.

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Pope Leo won't need more treatment after cancer surgery, doctors say -- Pope Leo XIV will not need any further treatment after having lung cancer surgery, his doctors said in a statement.

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Why can't Saudi Arabia stop the Houthis' deadly attacks? -- Experts tell CBS News geography, interceptor shortages and evolving Houthi tactics are helping the Iranian proxy menace Saudi Arabia, and global energy supplies.

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Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian" -- After special envoy Steve Witkoff told Putin he was a "humanitarian" for releasing a U.S. citizen deemed to have been wrongfully detained, GOP Sen. John Cornyn responded, "No. Putin is a stone cold killer."

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Polymarket removes bets on outcome of Cornell sexual assault case -- The market had amassed $450,000 in wagers by the time it was pulled from the international platform. -- Oct 21

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Cartel-linked mom wanted for child's 1997 murder caught in Mexico -- Anna Marlene Somoza is now awaiting extradition to the United States, where she will face first-degree murder charges, officials said. -- Oct 21

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Russia says Ukraine must make "necessary decisions" to end the war -- U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, meeting with Vladimir Putin in Russia, voiced hope for new trilateral talks involving Ukraine, and Moscow indicated the talks could resume in November.

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Politician who was intentionally hit by car loses both her legs -- Australian lawmaker Helen Haines, who was intentionally hit by a car in an apparent political attack, has lost both of her legs, her husband said. -- Oct 21

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American Stephen Hubbard released by Russia, Trump confirms -- Steve Witkoff lauded Vladimir Putin as "a humanitarian" as Russia freed Stephen Hubbard, an American deemed wrongfully detained by the U.S., after more than four years in prison.

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Trump to rally with Iowa rep. as she pledges to push back on White House

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Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters

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John Anderson, country music Hall of Famer, dies at 71

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