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Parents selling children shows desperation of Afghanistan
Middle East
January 3, 2022
Parents selling children shows desperation of Afghanistan
SHEDAI CAMP, Afghanistan (AP) — In a sprawling settlement of mud brick huts in western Afghanistan housing people displaced by…
US cuts off Ethiopia, Mali, Guinea from Africa duty-free trade program
World
January 2, 2022
US cuts off Ethiopia, Mali, Guinea from Africa duty-free trade program
WASHINGTON, Jan 1 (Reuters) – The United States on Saturday cut Ethiopia, Mali and Guinea from access to a duty-free…
Climate change, new construction mean more ruinous fires
World
January 2, 2022
Climate change, new construction mean more ruinous fires
The winter grassland fire that blew up along Colorado’s Front Range was rare, experts say, but similar events will be…
Rally in Baghdad on anniversary of Iranian general’s death
Middle East
January 1, 2022
Rally in Baghdad on anniversary of Iranian general’s death
BAGHDAD (AP) — Chanting anti-American slogans, hundreds of people rallied in the Iraqi capital Saturday to mark the anniversary of…
Colorado fire victims begin new year surveying destruction
World
January 1, 2022
Colorado fire victims begin new year surveying destruction
SUPERIOR, Colo. (AP) — Hundreds of Colorado residents who had expected to ring in 2022 in their homes are instead…
Conspiracy theories paint fraudulent reality of Jan. 6 riot
World
January 1, 2022
Conspiracy theories paint fraudulent reality of Jan. 6 riot
Millions of Americans watched the events in Washington last Jan. 6 unfold on live television. Police officers testified to the…
EgyptAir offers 25% discount on flights to US and Canada, announces new prices for Saudi Arabia
Egypt
December 30, 2021
EgyptAir offers 25% discount on flights to US and Canada, announces new prices for Saudi Arabia
Coinciding with New Year celebrations, EgyptAir, a member of the Star Alliance, announced special discounts of 25 percent on economy…
White House, Jan. 6 committee agree to shield some documents
World
December 29, 2021
White House, Jan. 6 committee agree to shield some documents
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol has agreed to defer its attempt…
US move to shorten COVID-19 isolation stirs confusion, doubt
World
December 29, 2021
US move to shorten COVID-19 isolation stirs confusion, doubt
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials’ decision to shorten the recommended COVID-19 isolation and quarantine period from 10 days to…
US officials recommend shorter COVID isolation, quarantine
World
December 28, 2021
US officials recommend shorter COVID isolation, quarantine
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Monday cut isolation restrictions for asymptomatic Americans who catch the coronavirus from…