Tag: World News

Police: Pakistan detains scores in lynching of Sri Lankan

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Police arrested 13 suspects and detained dozens of…

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Pentagon reports dozens of ‘extremism’ incidents in the ranks so far this year

The Army investigated more than 30 allegations of “racially-motivated violent extremism” in…

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Christine Wormuth, Army secretary: Service to play key role in regional competition with China

The Army may have spent the past 20 years fighting in Iraq…

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Variants, boosters turn rich-poor vaccine gap into chasm

PARIS (AP) – The global initiative to share coronavirus vaccines fairly already…

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Iranian demands raise fresh doubts as nuke talks resume

Iran refused to meet face-to-face with American diplomats as talks over the…

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Omicron spreading fast but scientists call it ‘mild,’ warn not to panic

Omicron, the latest coronavirus variant with a Greek name, features a buffet…

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Disney pulls ‘Simpsons’ episode mocking Chinese censorship

Disney‘s Hong Kong subscribers will no longer be able to watch “The…

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Seesaw battle leads to second draw to open world chess title match

Both players had chances in the sharp struggle, but the result was…

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South Africa says it is being punished for reporting omicron strain

South Africa‘s foreign ministry said on Saturday that it is being punished…

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U.K. becomes latest country to confirm omicron variant of the coronavirus

Two people in the United Kingdom have tested positive with the omicron…

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WHO to debate dangerous South Africa coronavirus variant with ‘many mutations’

The World Health Organization will meet Friday to discuss what an alarming…

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Survivor found in coal mine accident in Russia’s Siberia

MOSCOW (AP) — Rescuers have found a survivor in a Siberian coal…

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