Once inmates, Taliban now in charge in a Kabul prison
Middle East

Once inmates, Taliban now in charge in a Kabul prison

KABUL (AP) — Once, Kabul’s main prison was crowded with thousands of Taliban captured and arrested by the government. On…
Biden to survey wildfire damage, make case for spending plan
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Biden to survey wildfire damage, make case for spending plan

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden will promote his administration’s use of a wartime law to aid in wildfire…
Lebanese president wants to resume bailout talks with IMF
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Lebanese president wants to resume bailout talks with IMF

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new government held its first meeting Monday with a call by the president to resume talks…
Donors voice concerns over Taliban rule as UN seeks funds
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Donors voice concerns over Taliban rule as UN seeks funds

GENEVA (AP) — Western governments and the UN human rights chief voiced concerns Monday about the Taliban’s first steps as…
Report: Climate change could move 200 million people by 2050
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Report: Climate change could move 200 million people by 2050

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Climate change could push more than 200 million people to leave their homes in the next…
As Dubai’s food delivery booms, dangers and casualties mount
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As Dubai’s food delivery booms, dangers and casualties mount

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Running late, the delivery driver threaded his motorcycle around lurching cars, speeding against time…
Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Gulf Coast with heavy rain
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Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Gulf Coast with heavy rain

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Nicholas was moving up the Gulf Coast on Monday, threatening to bring heavy rain and…
Israel hits Hamas targets in Gaza in response to rocket fire
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Israel hits Hamas targets in Gaza in response to rocket fire

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli aircraft struck a series of targets in the Gaza Strip early Monday in response to rocket…
From COVID to Ida: Louisiana’s marginalized ‘see no way out’
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From COVID to Ida: Louisiana’s marginalized ‘see no way out’

CHALMETTE, La. (AP) — Darkness set in for Natasha Blunt well before Hurricane Ida knocked out power across Louisiana. Months…
Syria city back to a kind of normalcy after cease-fire
Middle East

Syria city back to a kind of normalcy after cease-fire

DARAA, Syria (AP) — The badly damaged old section of the southern Syrian city of Daraa, which until recently was…
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