Israeli strikes on Lebanon raise ceasefire hopes and toll
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon killed at least 11 people on Friday and wounded many more as rescue teams paused for survivors. An attack on a civil defense center killed 14 emergency workers. Najib Mi kati urged Iran to press Hezbollah toward a border ceasefire, amid a deadly escalation tied to the wider Israel Hamas war.
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Virgin Hotels Las Vegas workers strike over new contract terms
Hundreds of Culinary Workers Union members at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas walked off before dawn on Friday in a high profile open ended strike. Housekeepers porters bellhops and servers picketed as the union pushes for a five year deal with higher wages and better benefits. The union supports striking workers with 500 weekly during the action and Virgin Hotels says it seeks an economically viable agreement for all employees.
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Trial opens in murder case of UGA nursing student
In Athens a Venezuelan man Jose Ibarra waived a jury trial as prosecutors say he hunted for females on the University of Georgia campus and killed Laken Riley, a 22 year old nursing student. His lawyer calls the case circumstantial and not proof of guilt. The Feb incident occurred on the UGA campus with Riley resisting a rape attempt before she was killed.
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Biden lauds trilateral cooperation with Korea and Japan
At the APEC meeting in Lima, President Biden praised unity among South Korea and Japan against North Korea's dangerous and destabilizing cooperation with Russia. Yoon Suk Yeol and Shigeru Ishiba echoed the need for a united front as Pyongyang steps up missile tests and DPRK troops aid to Russia.
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Scholz speaks with Putin on Ukraine amid diplomacy hopes
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged Russia to negotiate a just peace and withdraw troops in a one hour call with Vladimir Putin. Putin signaled that a peace deal must acknowledge Russia gains and security demands including Kyiv abandoning NATO. The discussion comes as Berlin gears toward a confidence vote and observers watch for U S policy shifts under a Trump administration.
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