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Limited Gaza evacuations via Rafah to be allowed after Qatar brokers deal -source
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Germany to halve federal aid for refugees next year – sources
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Greece legalises same-sex marriage
Greece has become the first Christian Orthodox-majority country to legalise same-sex marriage. Same-sex couples will now also be legally allowed to adopt children after Thursday’s 176-76 vote in parliament. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the new law would “boldly abolish a serious inequality”. But it has divided the country, with fierce resistance led by the…
McCarthy threatens Wray with contempt for concealing Biden $5 million bribe tip
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NY high school students will participate in statewide walkout against trans athletes competing in girls’ sports
High school students across New York plan to participate in a walkout later this month to protest transgender athletes competing in girls’ sports. The statewide demonstration, set for Oct. 24, is being organized by The Coalition to Protect Kids, a group that has strong backing from the Catholic Church and the New York Republican and…


