Video shows the moment Antony Blinken winces after Biden calls China's Xi a dictator, upending months of careful diplomacy

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Antony Blinken appeared to be taken aback by President Joe Biden's description of Xi Jinping as a dictator at a press conference on November 15, 2023.
Antony Blinken appeared to be taken aback by President Joe Biden's description of Xi Jinping as a dictator at a press conference on November 15, 2023.

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Footage shows a graveyard of Russian armored vehicles in Avdiivka, where Russia has mounted its biggest attack in months

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Destroyed tanks and an explosion in aerial footage from Avdiivka
Footage shared by Ukraine's military shows the destruction near Avdiivka.

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China's plan to seize on global chaos and supplant the US may be working

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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives at San Francisco International Airport ahead of the APEC summit on November 14, 2023.

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Comets that bounce around the universe could be delivering the ingredients for life to alien planets

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An artist's impression of an exoplanet backlit by its star
An artist's impression of exoplanet HD 189733b, which circles its star in 2.2 days.

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The EU has sent less than a third of the 1 million rounds of ammo it promised Ukraine, report says

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Four Ukrainian soldiers of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade and mortar rounds
Four Ukrainian soldiers of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade preparing mortar rounds for intensive firing at a position near Andriivka on September 25, 2023, in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

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Pro-Kremlin news outlets quickly deleted articles saying Russia was moving troops away from a frontline hotspot

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A Ukrainian serviceman jumps out of a small boat onto the shore of the Dnipro river, almost silhouetted against the mist with another soldier behind him, at the frontline near Kherson, Ukraine, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023.
A Ukrainian serviceman jumps out of the boat onto the shore of the Dnipro near Kherson, Ukraine, October 15, 2023.

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Chinese scientists created a robot that can make oxygen on Mars. It could allow humans to someday live on the red planet.

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An artist's impression shows an astronaut kneeling down on Mars as a rocket is shown in the background. The landscape is barren and dusty.
An artist's impression of what an astronaut might look like on Mars.

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Hamas' armed wing says it is ready to free 70 Israeli hostages in return for a 5-day cease-fire

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Abu Ubaida, the spokesperson for al-Qassam Brigades, in 2019.
Abu Ubaida, the spokesperson for al-Qassam Brigades, in 2019.

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Russia's laser-guided weapons are being frustrated by low clouds that are stopping them from hitting their targets, UK intel says

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Stills from video shared by Russia that shows the Krasnopol system in use during training. It shows edited lines that highlight its lasers, and then an explosion.
Stills from a video shared by Russia in 2018 that shows the Krasnopol system being fired in training, including edited lines that highlight its lasers.

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A volcano could erupt in Iceland within hours. Experts say you shouldn't cancel your flights — yet

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Blue Lagoon in Grindavik, Iceland

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