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Hamas and Israel carry out fifth prisoner swap under Gaza ceasefire deal
Exchange of three Israelis and 183 Palestinians comes as Trump casts uncertainty over second ceasefire phase.
By SB
Feb 9, 2025
Do Elon Musk and DOGE have power to close US government agencies?
Legal experts doubt that DOGE has power to cut spending already approved by Congress.
By SB
Feb 9, 2025
US courts halt DOGE access to Treasury records, USAID furlough
The judgements are the latest in the growing series blocking Trump and Musk's disruption of the government.
By SB
Feb 9, 2025
Baltic states cut last Russian energy link
Ex-Soviet nations warn of sabotage and cyberattack threat as they cut power links with Moscow to hook up to EU network.
By SB
Feb 9, 2025