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PA’s bid to halt annexation leaves Gaza patients in limbo
Middle East

PA’s bid to halt annexation leaves Gaza patients in limbo

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Jomaa al-Najjar was desperate to send his two-month-old daughter Joud out of the Gaza…
UN chief urges pressure to bring Yemen’s parties to talks
Middle East

UN chief urges pressure to bring Yemen’s parties to talks

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN chief called for more pressure to be applied to Yemen’s warring parties to come…
Israeli annexation plan draws apartheid comparisons
Middle East

Israeli annexation plan draws apartheid comparisons

JERUSALEM (AP) — Benjamin Pogrund spent decades battling apartheid as a journalist in South Africa. Since moving to Israel two…
The battle is not over: Rising infections seen worldwide
World

The battle is not over: Rising infections seen worldwide

BERLIN (AP) — Nations around the world and US states struggled mightily Tuesday to contain a surge of coronavirus infections…
Making the most of your outdoor space, no matter how small
Life & Style

Making the most of your outdoor space, no matter how small

Coronavirus quarantine had many people rethinking the interiors of their homes this spring. DIY projects were tackled, and rooms reorganized.…
Turkey allows top lawyers to march, ending standoff
Middle East

Turkey allows top lawyers to march, ending standoff

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities on Tuesday allowed a group of top lawyers to continue a symbolic march into…
Syrian FM says US sanctions seek to ‘starve the people’
Middle East

Syrian FM says US sanctions seek to ‘starve the people’

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s foreign minister accused the United States on Tuesday of allegedly “seeking to starve the people”…
UK to lay out more reopening plans as virus toll eases
World

UK to lay out more reopening plans as virus toll eases

LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to outline plans Tuesday to allow Britons to go to a…
Iran’s currency reaches lowest value ever against the dollar
Middle East

Iran’s currency reaches lowest value ever against the dollar

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s currency on Monday dropped to its lowest value ever against the dollar and officials warned…
Seattle will move to dismantle protest zone, mayor says
World

Seattle will move to dismantle protest zone, mayor says

SEATTLE (AP) — Faced with growing pressure to crack down on an “occupied” protest zone following two weekend shootings, Seattle’s…
South Korean activist floats leaflets to North amid tensions
World

South Korean activist floats leaflets to North amid tensions

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean group launched hundreds of thousands of leaflets by balloon across the border…
Lebanon’s crisis, pandemic hit American University in Beirut
Middle East

Lebanon’s crisis, pandemic hit American University in Beirut

BEIRUT (AP) — One of the Arab world’s oldest and most prestigious universities, which endured civil war, kidnappings and various…
After Tulsa, Trump heads to virus hotspot Arizona and border
World

After Tulsa, Trump heads to virus hotspot Arizona and border

WASHINGTON (AP) — Regrouping after a humbling weekend rally, President Donald Trump faces another test of his ability to draw…
Muslims to wait a year for hajj as virus prompts Saudi curbs
Middle East

Muslims to wait a year for hajj as virus prompts Saudi curbs

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Muslims around the world hoping for a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Mecca to perform the…
Virus numbers surge globally as many nations ease lockdowns
World

Virus numbers surge globally as many nations ease lockdowns

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The number of global coronavirus cases continued to surge Tuesday in many large countries that…
WHO chief warns world leaders not to “politicize” pandemic
World

WHO chief warns world leaders not to “politicize” pandemic

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — World leaders must not politicize the coronavirus pandemic but unite to fight it, the…
English town mourns victims of suspected terror attack
World

English town mourns victims of suspected terror attack

LONDON (AP) — The English town of Reading mourned Monday for three people stabbed to death in what is being…
‘Astonishing’ giant circle of pits found near Stonehenge
Archaeology

‘Astonishing’ giant circle of pits found near Stonehenge

LONDON (Reuters) – Archaeologists have discovered a wide circle of deep pits surrounding an ancient settlement near Stonehenge, opening up…
As virus spikes, Pakistan says there’s no choice but to open
World

As virus spikes, Pakistan says there’s no choice but to open

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The coronavirus is spreading in Pakistan at one of the fastest rates in the world, and overwhelmed…
AP Interview: Egypt wants UN to avert unilateral fill of dam
Egypt

AP Interview: Egypt wants UN to avert unilateral fill of dam

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt wants the United Nations Security Council to “undertake its responsibilities” and prevent Ethiopia from starting to…
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