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      Sara Ruthven

      Sara Ruthven

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      Bullet holes in a wall in Jenin, West Bank. Getty Images
      UN Security Council holds session on West Bank situation

      Meeting requested by UAE addresses rising violence in occupied Palestinian territory amid the Israeli siege of Gaza

      Palestine-IsraelDecember 29, 2023
      Hezbollah supporters rally in the southern city of Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, in May last year. AFP
      US announces terrorism charges against high-ranking Hezbollah member

      Samuel Salman El Reda accused of participating in operations on behalf of Lebanese group, including 1994 Buenos Aires bombing

      The AmericasDecember 22, 2023
      Anti-government demonstrators protest against new austerity measures in Buenos Aires, Argentina. AP
      Play17:02:34
      Milei deregulates Argentina's economy as austerity protests grow

      Demonstrators in Buenos Aires demand President roll back some of the public spending cuts announced last week

      The AmericasDecember 21, 2023
      People hold posters with the image of Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman with Venezuelan ties who was extradited to the US on charges of money laundering. Reuters
      Venezuela 'to free 36 detainees in exchange for Maduro ally'

      Colombian businessman released in exchange for US citizens and others held in the country

      USDecember 20, 2023
      The USS Carney crosses the Suez Canal. AFP / US Department of Defence
      US announces international mission to counter Red Sea attacks

      'This is an international challenge that demands collective action,' US defence chief says

      USDecember 18, 2023
      Javier Milei brandishes a chainsaw during a campaign rally in La Plata, Argentina, in September. AP
      Will Argentina dollarise as Milei takes a chainsaw to the peso?

      Far-right Argentinian government has allowed the currency to plunge more than 50 per cent

      The AmericasDecember 14, 2023
      People hold posters of their relatives taken hostage by Hamas, during an event at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. EPA
      White House: No indication Hamas is using US hostages for influence

      Any Israeli military operations in southern part of Gaza must take 'all internally displaced people' into account, John Kirby says

      Palestine-IsraelNovember 28, 2023
      In the letter, some Democrat senators ask President Joe Biden to ensure Israel does not make the same mistakes as the US has in the past. Reuters
      Senate Democrats ask Biden for clarity on Israel's Gaza strategy

      Letter signed by 24 Democrats and two independents shows growing fractures in President's party over war

      USNovember 08, 2023
      Protesters gather in Washington to call for ceasefire in Israel-Gaza war. Getty Images / AFP
      Pro-Palestine protest in Washington attracts thousands from across the country

      Demonstrators demand a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to US aid to Israel

      USNovember 04, 2023
      Crystal Bayat marches in a protest following the return of the Taliban. Photo: Crystal Bayat
      Camera10
      One Afghan activist's harrowing escape from the Taliban

      Crystal Bayat was marked for death when she took to the streets to protest against the group's return

      USAugust 29, 2023
      Vivek Ramaswamy has based his campaign on a series of 'truths'. Bloomberg
      Play8:53:41
      Who is Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy?

      Son of Indian immigrant parents has based his campaign on a series of 'truths'

      USAugust 24, 2023
      Last year, about two million people were diagnosed with some form of cancer. More than 600,000 deaths from the disease occurred that same year. AFP
      A last hope? More Americans travelling to Mexico for cancer treatment

      Mexican clinics offer a wide range of treatments, from conventional therapy to alternative options, but critics say many are peddling expensive false hope

      USAugust 02, 2023
      Otter 841 was born in captivity and taken to the Monterey Bay Aquarium to be rehabilitated before being released into the Pacific. AP
      Play26:19:01
      Surfboard-stealing sea otter stalks surfers in Santa Cruz

      Five-year-old female has been showing aggressive behaviour in waters near the California city for weeks, officials say

      USJuly 21, 2023
      The entrance to the one-bedroom apartment. Photo: CRMLS
      No soliciting, no trolling: Unique California apartment sells for $430,000

      Los Angeles County dwelling, located on a bridge, sold for $180,000 over asking price

      USJuly 07, 2023
      The Mexican border crossing at San Ysidro, California. Sara Ruthven / The National
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      Why do millions of Americans go to Mexico for health care?

      Lack of insurance, high 'co-pays' and companies' refusal to cover certain treatments mean that many must either pay out of pocket or go without

      The AmericasJune 28, 2023
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