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After the Lebanon ceasefire was agreed, the US said it would make another push with regional powers for a ceasefire in Gaza, involving the release of hostages and the removal of Hamas from power.

From BBC

We look forward to the Patel regime and would not, under any circumstances, urge the Senate to reject his nomination on the basis of his lack of his credentials or his promise to use the powers of federal law enforcement to engage in a facially unconstitutional effort to enforce an unstable president’s revisionist claims about events in recent history!

From Slate

A peaceful, pro-democracy uprising against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in 2011 turned into a full-scale civil war that has devastated the country and drawn in regional and world powers.

From BBC

"Powers come and go, so, all we have to do is to be ready to work with those that will be in power," he told the New York Times ahead of Biden's visit.

From BBC

The Lobito Corridor is a joint project between the three African countries, the US, other G7 powers and private investors.

From BBC

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