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Japan opens baseball season after 3-month pandemic delay
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Japan opens baseball season after 3-month pandemic delay

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese baseball managed to do what American baseball has not — play ball. After a three-month delay…
China charges 2 Canadians with spying in Huawei-linked case
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China charges 2 Canadians with spying in Huawei-linked case

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese prosecutors charged two detained Canadians with spying Friday in an apparent bid to step up pressure…
Palestinians fear displacement from an annexed Jordan Valley
Middle East

Palestinians fear displacement from an annexed Jordan Valley

FASAYIL, West Bank (AP) — For generations, the people of Fasayil herded animals on the desert bluffs and palm-shaded lowlands…
Solidarity or frugality? EU leaders discuss coronavirus plan
Economy

Solidarity or frugality? EU leaders discuss coronavirus plan

BRUSSELS (AP) — As they brace for the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, leaders of the European Union’s…
Decline in new US virus deaths may be temporary reprieve
World

Decline in new US virus deaths may be temporary reprieve

The number of deaths per day from the coronavirus in the US has fallen in recent weeks to the lowest…
Race for virus vaccine could leave some countries behind
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Race for virus vaccine could leave some countries behind

LONDON (AP) — As the race intensifies for a vaccine against the new coronavirus, rich countries are rushing to place…
India cautions China over its claim to area of deadly clash
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India cautions China over its claim to area of deadly clash

NEW DELHI (AP) — India on Thursday cautioned China against making “exaggerated and untenable claims” to the Galwan Valley area…
Jobless for years, Tunisians march on capital, demand work
Middle East

Jobless for years, Tunisians march on capital, demand work

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Hundreds of unemployed Tunisians from around the country tried to march on parliament Wednesday to demand…
UAE official: Israel annexation may draw calls for one state
Middle East

UAE official: Israel annexation may draw calls for one state

JERUSALEM (AP) — A senior Emirati official warned Wednesday that Israel’s planned annexation of parts of the West Bank could…
A teen’s killing stirs Black Lives Matter protests in Brazil
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A teen’s killing stirs Black Lives Matter protests in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — When Rafaela Matos saw police helicopters over her favela and heard gunshots, she fell to…
Bolton: Trump moves in office guided by reelection concerns
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Bolton: Trump moves in office guided by reelection concerns

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump “pleaded” with China’s Xi Jinping during a 2019 summit to help his reelection prospects,…
Arab Israeli diplomat says security guards choked him
Middle East

Arab Israeli diplomat says security guards choked him

JERUSALEM (AP) — An Arab Israeli diplomat once deployed abroad to push back against Israel’s critics says he was beaten…
Nasrallah says Lebanon should not observe US Syria sanctions
Middle East

Nasrallah says Lebanon should not observe US Syria sanctions

BEIRUT (AP) — The head of Hezbollah group on Tuesday said Lebanon should not observe new US sanctions against Syria…
Turkey moves troops against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq
Middle East

Turkey moves troops against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey said Wednesday it has airlifted troops for a cross-border ground operation against Turkey’s Kurdish rebels…
Months into virus, biggest one-day case spike worries Iran
Middle East

Months into virus, biggest one-day case spike worries Iran

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Months into Iran’s fight against the coronavirus, doctors and nurses at Tehran’s Shohadaye Tajrish Hospital still…
Poll: Americans are the unhappiest they’ve been in 50 years
World

Poll: Americans are the unhappiest they’ve been in 50 years

PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Spoiler alert: 2020 has been rough on the American psyche. Folks in the US are more…
Saudis see high hopes for 2020 upended by pandemic
Middle East

Saudis see high hopes for 2020 upended by pandemic

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — This was supposed to be Saudi Arabia’s year to shine as host of the…
Alleged Darfur militia leader appears before ICC judge
Middle East

Alleged Darfur militia leader appears before ICC judge

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An alleged Sudanese militia leader charged with more than 50 crimes against humanity and war…
Morocco’s king, 56, undergoes successful heart surgery
Middle East

Morocco’s king, 56, undergoes successful heart surgery

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — King Mohammed VI of Morocco has undergone successful surgery in Rabat for a heart rhythm disorder,…
French leader rejects racism but colonial statues to remain
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French leader rejects racism but colonial statues to remain

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed Sunday to stand firm against racism but also praised police and…
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