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National Security
Last U.S. troops leave Iraq, closing the book on the fight against ISIS there
A few hundred advisers based in Erbil were the final American forces in the country. Kurdish leaders warn they are being left exposed.
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Europe
Russian drones hit Kyiv's Academy of Sciences as strikes spread across Ukraine
The historic building in central Kyiv caught fire in a daytime attack. Strikes also hit Dnipro, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia.
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World & Politics
U.S.–Iran talks in New York stall over sequencing as Hormuz stays shut
Tehran wants the strait reopened and sanctions eased before nuclear talks; Washington wants everything on the table at once.
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Middle East
Six months after a ceasefire, more than 340,000 Lebanese still can't go home
Israeli forces hold dozens of southern villages and strikes continue. The government says recovery will cost at least $1 billion.
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Middle East
Israel strips Dutch diplomats in Ramallah of status after settlement goods ban
The Netherlands banned trade in goods from Israeli settlements on Sept. 22. Israel gave its diplomats seven days to hand back their credentials.