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US envoy issues rare public criticism of N. Korean official
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US envoy issues rare public criticism of N. Korean official

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The top US official on North Korea accused a senior North Korean nuclear negotiator on…
In risky bid, Trump stokes racial rancor to motivate voters
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In risky bid, Trump stokes racial rancor to motivate voters

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is wielding America’s racial tensions as a reelection weapon, fiercely denouncing the racial…
Brazil’s president says hydroxychloroquine to cure his virus
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Brazil’s president says hydroxychloroquine to cure his virus

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he is confident that he will swiftly recover from the…
Protective gear for medical workers begins to run low again
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Protective gear for medical workers begins to run low again

The personal protective gear that was in dangerously short supply during the early weeks of the coronavirus crisis in the US is…
Plan to bring back Suez Canal statue stirs debate in Egypt
Egypt

Plan to bring back Suez Canal statue stirs debate in Egypt

CAIRO (AP) — A proposal to bring back the statue of a French diplomat behind the idea to build the…
New at Saudi hajj: Bottled holy water, sterilized pebbles
Middle East

New at Saudi hajj: Bottled holy water, sterilized pebbles

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia has issued guidelines for the 1,000 or so pilgrims that will be…
Thermometers in hand, Dubai opens for tourists amid pandemic
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Thermometers in hand, Dubai opens for tourists amid pandemic

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — From French soccer jerseys to slick online campaigns, Dubai is trumpeting the fact that…
Jerusalem offers a grim model for a post-annexation future
Middle East

Jerusalem offers a grim model for a post-annexation future

JERUSALEM (AP) — It’s hard to say what exactly will change in the West Bank if Israel follows through on…
How risky is dining out during the COVID-19 pandemic?
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How risky is dining out during the COVID-19 pandemic?

How risky is dining out during the COVID-19 pandemic? There is some risk, but health officials say there are precautions…
Death toll from flooding in Japan rises to 50, dozen missing
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Death toll from flooding in Japan rises to 50, dozen missing

TOKYO (AP) — Soldiers rescued residents on boats as floodwaters flowed down streets in southern Japanese towns hit by deadly…
TikTok to leave Hong Kong as security law raises worries
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TikTok to leave Hong Kong as security law raises worries

HONG KONG (AP) — TikTok said Tuesday it will stop operations in Hong Kong, joining other social media companies in…
‘Senseless crime’: The victims of July Fourth shootings
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‘Senseless crime’: The victims of July Fourth shootings

A six-year-old computer whiz. A young mother working for a better home for her kids. An eight-year-old who loved to…
2020 Watch: Has Trump surrendered to the coronavirus?
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2020 Watch: Has Trump surrendered to the coronavirus?

Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: Days to next set…
Africa starts opening airspace even as COVID-19 cases climb
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Africa starts opening airspace even as COVID-19 cases climb

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — As COVID-19 cases surged in many parts of the world, the island nation of the Seychelles was…
Israel announces successful launch of new spy satellite
Middle East

Israel announces successful launch of new spy satellite

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Defense Ministry announced the successful launch of a new spy satellite early on Monday, giving the…
Israeli leader’s son takes center stage in corruption sagas
Middle East

Israeli leader’s son takes center stage in corruption sagas

JERUSALEM (AP) — As scandal-plagued Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands trial for corruption, his 28-year-old son has emerged as a…
Trump’s bluster doesn’t beat a virus, calm a restive nation
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Trump’s bluster doesn’t beat a virus, calm a restive nation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Not long after noon on Feb. 6, President Donald Trump strode into the elegant East Room of…
US diplomat in Hong Kong says security law use a ‘tragedy’
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US diplomat in Hong Kong says security law use a ‘tragedy’

HONG KONG (AP) — The top American diplomat in Hong Kong said Monday that it is a “tragedy” to use…
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn ignites hope across nation
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‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn ignites hope across nation

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Black national anthem was born more than a century ago, but the popular hymn within…
Debates turn emotional as schools decide how and if to open
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Debates turn emotional as schools decide how and if to open

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — School districts across America are in the midst of making wrenching decisions over how to resume…
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