WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States will send weapons to Ukraine through NATO, and threatened "severe tariffs" targeting Russia if a ceasefire deal is not reached in 50 days.
Trump announced an agreement with NATO regarding weapons to assist Ukraine while meeting NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office. (US-Ukraine-Russia)
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WASHINGTON -- More than 20 U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Monday in a federal court in Rhode Island, demanding that the Trump administration release approximately 6.8 billion U.S. dollars in federal funding for education.
According to the lawsuit, the federal funds were originally intended to support the education of migrant farm workers and their children, teacher recruitment and training, English proficiency learning, academic enrichment, after-school and summer programs, as well as adult literacy and job-readiness training. (US-Trump-Education)
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LONDON, July 14 (Xinhua) -- Four people were killed when a plane crashed at London Southend Airport on Sunday, Essex police confirmed on Monday.
Morgan Cronin, chief superintendent of Essex County, confirmed all four passengers were killed in the plane crash, and were believed to be foreign nationals. Efforts are ongoing to confirm their identities. (Britain-Plane Crash)
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GAZA -- At least 47 Palestinians were killed in Israeli shelling and gunfire across Gaza on Monday, according to Palestinian sources.
Mahmoud Basal, spokesperson for the Civil Defense in Gaza, told Xinhua that in central Gaza, five people were killed and four others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian gathering in the Bureij refugee camp, and one person was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a water distribution tanker in the al-Nuseirat refugee camp. (Gaza-Israeli Attacks-Casualties) Enditem
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