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U.S. Justice Department seeks to drop charges against Russian Harvard researcher accused of smuggling frog embryos

Meduza ·

The U.S. Justice Department has asked the court to drop its case against Russian scientist Kseniia Petrova, who is accused of illegally importing frog embryos. The Justice Department said that “the resource costs of continuing this prosecution outweigh the public interest in its resolution.” The…

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  2. Netanyahu rivals seize on Democrats' sweep of US Congress, seeking his ouster Al-Monitor ·

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  4. El Al plans 63 weekly flights to the Americas for summer, additional Miami, Los Angeles flights Jerusalem Post ·

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  5. Iran's strategic patience in negotiation with Trump pays off after US midterm election - analysis Jerusalem Post ·

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  6. Khamenei warns Iran response to any renewed agression will be 'on a much greater scale' Jerusalem Post ·

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  8. Lebanon PM Warns Hezbollah Against Joining Another War Asharq Al-Awsat ·
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    Spain’s Transport Minister, Oscar Puente, has resigned less than a week after a deadly train collision that killed 69 people, making it the second major railway disaster in the country in less than a year. Puente also withdrew from the upcoming general election, saying he had initially decided to…

  10. Follow DW for the global reaction as the world takes note of a Democratic sweep in the US midterms Deutsche Welle ·

    The Democratic Party gained control of the House and Senate, delivering a stinging rebuke to US President Donald Trump and his Republican Party. Follow DW's live updates.

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