Tag: World News

U.S. vacates key Afghan base; pullout target now ‘late August’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 20 years after invading Afghanistan to oust the…

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U.S. military hands Bagram Airfield to Afghans after nearly 20 years

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — After nearly 20 years, the U.S. military left…

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Experts question if WHO should lead pandemic origins probe

BEIJING (AP) — As the World Health Organization draws up plans for…

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Intelligence agencies detail alleged ‘brute force’ hacking methods used by Russia

American and British intelligence agencies said Thursday that Russian military intelligence conducted…

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U.S., allies drill in Black Sea as Russia fumes

The Black Sea is emerging as a prime flashpoint in the West’s…

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North Korea’s Kim Jong-un hints at ‘great crisis’ over the coronavirus

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Wednesday said lapses in the country’s…

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William, Harry to unveil Diana statue as royal rift simmers

LONDON (AP) — They were once so close. Princes William and Harry…

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Airstrikes raise war powers questions as Senate debates repeal of 2002 authorization

Lawmakers are raising questions about the Biden administration’s unilateral decision to strike…

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Joe Biden to Israeli President Reuven Rivlin: ‘Iran will never get a nuclear weapon on my watch’

President Biden on Monday promised outgoing Israeli President Reuven Rivlin that Iran…

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U.S. war on Iran-backed militias escalates despite diplomacy with Tehran

The Pentagon on Monday threatened Iran with “serious consequences” if it continues…

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Helicopter carrying Colombia’s president attacked; all safe

BUCARAMANGA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Iván Duque said Friday that a…

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U.N. envoy calls for new international talks on Syrian war

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — With no progress toward ending the 10-year Syrian…

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