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    Ukraine says thwarted Russian-led plot to kill Zelensky

    Ukraine said Tuesday it had unravelled a Russian plot to assassinate senior Ukrainian political and military figures, including President Volodymyr Zelensky.Polish and Ukrainian prosecutors announced last month they had detained a man suspected of aiding a Russian plot to assassinate Zelensky.

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    US repatriates two dozen Westerners from Syria IS camp

    The United States announced Tuesday it had brought back two dozen Western citizens, half of them Americans, from Islamic State prison camps in northeastern Syria where tens of thousands have languished.The United States, which produced a limited number of Islamic State militants, has long pushed European governments to step up and bring back their nationals -- often children of the fighters.

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    Trump Appears To Be Ditching Son Barron’s Graduation For Minnesota Event

    Many reactions to the news of Trump's trip went along the lines of "told you so."

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    Biden, Again, Decries Antisemitism On U.S. Campuses In Holocaust Remembrance Remarks

    The war in Gaza has pitted two key Democratic constituencies against each other, and Joe Biden will likely need the support of both to win reelection.

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    China suspected in cyberattack on UK defence ministry

    The British government said Tuesday it could not rule out state involvement in a mass cyberattack on the personal details of armed forces personnel that some lawmakers blamed on Beijing."We do have indications that this was the suspected work of a malign actor and we cannot rule out state involvement," Defence Secretary Grant Shapps told parliament.

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    Biden slams 'ferocious' rise in anti-Semitism amid Gaza protests

    US President Joe Biden condemned a "ferocious surge" in anti-Semitism on Tuesday, in a Holocaust memorial speech that came at a fraught moment in Israel's war in Gaza and with protests roiling American universities."We've seen a ferocious surge of anti-Semitism in America and around the world," Biden said, including on US campuses roiled by protests against the war in Gaza.

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  • BusinessReuters

    Robinhood set to report highest quarterly revenue since meme stock frenzy

    Trading app Robinhood Markets is expected to report its highest quarterly revenue in nearly three years, helped by a steady rebound in equity markets and crypto trading. Robinhood, at the heart of the meme stock frenzy in 2021, is bouncing back from a slowdown in retail trading activity that followed the pandemic-led trading activity surge. The strong retail trading activity sent Robinhood's shares up 58% in the first three months of the year, the sharpest quarterly stock surge since its listi

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