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World News - Burnham eyes U.N. meeting as means to get more missiles for Ukraine - Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Andy Burnham said he would likely attend an upcoming meeting of the U.N General Assembly in pursuit of a mission to get more interceptors for Ukraine.

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World News -- South Korea, U.S. top diplomats agree to coordinate on North Korea -- South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio agreed to maintain close coordination on North Korea and other alliance issues in a phone call late Monday.

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World News -- Pakistani, Iranian officials meet amid stalled talks with U.S. -- Pakistani and Iranian officials have concluded a meeting in Tehran, as Islamabad attempts to resurrect talks between Iran and the United States.

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World News -- Projectile strikes, disables tanker near Strait of Hormuz -- An unidentified projectile struck an oil tanker off the coast of Oman early Tuesday, the latest attack in the war over the Strait of Hormuz.

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U.S. News -- U.S. officially delists Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism -- The United States delisted Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism on Monday, a significant step in its reintegration into the global economy.

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Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Japan marks 81st anniversary of Hiroshima bombing

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World News -- Declining ore grades pressure Chile's copper production -- Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, is preparing to reduce production in Chile as ore grades decline, prompting concern in the industry.

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World News -- Argentina's Milei leads 2027 polls as economic discontent grows -- Argentina's government expressed confidence President Javier Milei can secure a second term with a first-round victory in next year's voting.

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World News -- Heavy rains hit vulnerable communities after Venezuela earthquakes -- Heavy rains in Venezuela flooding a major highway, disrupting subway service and forcing emergency crews to rescue about 100 people, authorities said.

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World News -- Mexico resumes live cattle exports to U.S. after yearlong halt -- Mexico resumed live cattle exports to the United States on Monday after a suspension of more than a year because of the New World screwworm outbreak.

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World News -- British PM Burnham pledges to share long-range missile tech with Ukraine -- Prime Minister Andy Burnham used his first visit to Ukraine to promise to share Anglo-French long-range cruise missile technology with Kyiv.

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World News -- Shein to make $1.77B stock market debut in Hong Kong after years of delays -- Chinese online fashion giant Shein announced plans to raise $1.77 by selling 280 million in its long-awaited IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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World News -- Netanyahu, Katz issue threat to Hamas over kites landing in Israel -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz have threatened a military response to kites landing in southern Israel.

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World News -- Zelensky rejects call for elections, says it would 'destroy' Ukraine -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday rejected calls for wartime elections, saying the move would divide and "destroy the country."

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Jeffries says Kushner meeting about affordability, vows accountability

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World's largest sea turtles return to Panama's Pacific coast

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Global oil prices fall ahead of 'Economic D-Day' announcement on Iran

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Rep. Al Green files articles of impeachment against President Trump

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Ukrainian drone strikes target Russian online retailer Ozon

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Israeli airstrike targets central Gaza

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