Tag: World News

Pelosi slams China’s human rights record on eve of Beijing Winter Olympics

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned American athletes Thursday to beware of the…

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FBI warns of cyberattacks during Beijing Olympics

State-backed hackers or private criminals may conduct cyberattacks targeting the Beijing Olympic…

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Peeved Putin complains West ‘ignored’ demands as Blinken, Lavrov confer

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the U.S. and its allies of dismissing…

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Blinken, Russia’s Lavrov talk on Ukraine crisis after bitter U.N. exchanges

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian counterpart Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov…

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U.N.: 100 ex-Afghan officials, security forces killed since Taliban takeover

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations has received “credible allegations” that more…

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UAE intercepts Yemen missile as Israeli president visits

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates intercepted a ballistic…

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State Department rebuffs Chinese propaganda on U.S. undermining Olympics

Chinese government and media assertions that the United States is secretly working…

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Russia’s daily COVID-19 count soars above 110,000

MOSCOW (AP) — The daily count of new coronavirus infections in Russia…

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Biden to move U.S. troops to Eastern Europe

President Biden on Friday said he will deploy U.S. troops to Eastern…

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Russian attack on Ukraine would be ‘horrific,’ Gen. Milley says

A full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine would be “horrific,” the chair of…

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Lloyd Austin wants Pentagon to focus more on preventing civilian casualties

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday ordered the Pentagon to develop…

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U.S. appeals to Putin’s ‘legacy’ as threat of war looms in Ukraine

Top Biden administration officials said Thursday they’re holding out hope Russian President…

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