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Trump heads to Texas border in final days to showcase wall
January 12, 2021
Trump heads to Texas border in final days to showcase wall
WASHINGTON (AP) — After days out of sight following the Capitol siege, President Donald Trump travels to Texas to trumpet…
Emergency imposed in Malaysia over virus is reprieve for PM
January 12, 2021
Emergency imposed in Malaysia over virus is reprieve for PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s king Tuesday approved a coronavirus emergency that will suspend parliament at least until August…
Asia Today: India starts shipping COVID-19 vaccine to cities
January 12, 2021
Asia Today: India starts shipping COVID-19 vaccine to cities
NEW DELHI (AP) — India has started shipping COVID-19 vaccines to multiple cities, four days ahead of the nationwide inoculation…
FBI warns of plans for nationwide armed protests next week
January 12, 2021
FBI warns of plans for nationwide armed protests next week
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is warning of plans for armed protests at all 50 state capitals and in Washington,…
House speeding to impeach Trump for Capitol ‘insurrection’
January 12, 2021
House speeding to impeach Trump for Capitol ‘insurrection’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Poised to impeach, the House sped ahead with plans to oust President Donald Trump from office, warning…
China: WHO experts arriving Thursday for virus origins probe
January 11, 2021
China: WHO experts arriving Thursday for virus origins probe
BEIJING (AP) — Experts from the World Health Organization are due to arrive in China this week for a long-anticipated…
Pelosi says House will impeach Trump, pushes VP to oust him
January 11, 2021
Pelosi says House will impeach Trump, pushes VP to oust him
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the House will proceed with legislation to impeach President Donald Trump as…
Ethiopia begins constructing new dam in northern Amhara region
January 11, 2021
Ethiopia begins constructing new dam in northern Amhara region
Ethiopia broke ground on Saturday and began building a new dam worth US$125 million in North Shewa, Amhara Region. Construction…
N. Korea’s Kim adds title: General secretary of ruling party
January 11, 2021
N. Korea’s Kim adds title: General secretary of ruling party
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was given the title of general secretary of the…
Washington mayor asks for increased security around Biden’s inauguration
January 11, 2021
Washington mayor asks for increased security around Biden’s inauguration
(Reuters) – Washington’s mayor has asked for increased security around the inauguration of US President-elect Joe Biden after last week’s…