Ryan path to speakership gains cautious support
The House Freedom Caucus signaled openness to Paul Ryan for speaker as GOP leaders seek a unifying candidate. Ryan, 45, declined to confirm interest while allies tout his communicative skills and potential to unite Republicans. Trump questioned his willingness amid a debt fight and looming deadlines.
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Gaza airstrike kills pregnant woman and child in Gaza
Gaza officials say an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza home killed a pregnant woman Noor Hassan, 30, and her 2-year-old daughter with four others wounded including her husband and son. Separately a West Bank car bombing injured a Palestinian woman as violence escalates across the region. Netanyahu pledges action amid a “wave of terror” and incitement claims. Hamas governs Gaza.
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Unrest in Turkey tests US alliance amid Ankara attacks
In Ankara’s deadly peace rally blast, Turkey faces a pivotal moment as Kurdish rebels and Islamic State factions loom amid Erdogan’s power struggle. The US weighs regional stability against democratic rights as fear of renewed Kurdish gains and electoral delays ripple through NATO ties and talks with Ankara.
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