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Putin’s tough stance on a Ukraine peace plan shows his resolve on Russia’s demands

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Hamas seeks amendments to Gaza ceasefire proposal but US envoy calls it ‘unacceptable’

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Juan Soto snaps 17-game home run drought in Mets’ win

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Juan Soto ends home run drought and Mets hand Rockies another series loss with 8-2 win

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Rockies demote first baseman Michael Toglia

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US defense secretary warns Indo-Pacific allies of ‘imminent’ threat from China

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Death toll reaches 151 in north-central Nigerian town submerged in floods, with thousands displaced

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