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The United States of America, commonly known as the United States or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federation of 50 states, a federal capital district, and 326 Indian reservations. Outside the union of states, it asserts sovereignty over five major unincorporated island territories and various uninhabited islands. The country has the world's third-largest land area, second-largest exclusive economic zone, and third-largest population, exceeding 334 million.

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US Vetoes Resolution to Grant Palestine Full UN Membership US Vetoes Resolution , to Grant Palestine , Full UN Membership. On April 18, the United States vetoed a United Nations resolution that would have allowed Palestine to become a full United Nations.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 7 hours ago

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WATCH: Prague Rally Urges NATO to Close Ukrainian Airspace Dozens gathered at US, German, and French embassies in Prague, supporting the "Close the Skies" initiative to close Ukrainian airspace. Meanwhile, Czech, Dutch, and Danish Prime Ministers met with NATO.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:00Published 1 day ago

German police arrest two men for plotting sabotage on Russia's behalf The two German-Russian nationals are accused of planning attacks on US military sites in an effort to interfere with military assistance for Ukraine. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 04:46Published 1 day ago

US House Speaker Johnson at risk as he pushes Ukraine, Israel aid package Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 04:08Published 2 days ago

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Hezbollah Launches Strikes at Northern Israel, Missiles and Drones Injure 14 Soldiers\| Oneindia News Hezbollah launched a missile and drone attack on a military facility in northern Israel on April 17, injuring 14 Israeli soldiers. This retaliation followed Israeli airstrikes that killed Hezbollah.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published 2 days ago

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911 Outage Hits Multiple US States, Texas and Las Vegas Among Impacted Regions\| Oneindia News A 911 outage swept across several US states, including South Dakota, Nevada, and parts of Nebraska, causing concern over emergency services accessibility. Las Vegas valley was also affected, prompting.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:26Published 2 days ago

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US and EU weigh new sanctions targetting Iran's missile, drone programme Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:23Published 3 days ago

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Coral Reefs Are Heading Toward the Worst Global Mass Bleaching on Record Coral Reefs Are Heading Toward , the Worst Global Mass Bleaching on Record. According to U.S. government scientists, coral reefs are approaching a fourth global mass bleaching event caused by global.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 3 days ago

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