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Trial to begin for cops accused of violating Floyd’s rights
January 24, 2022
Trial to begin for cops accused of violating Floyd’s rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The federal trial for three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil…
Water cannon, tear gas at COVID-19 protests in Brussels
January 24, 2022
Water cannon, tear gas at COVID-19 protests in Brussels
BRUSSELS (AP) — Police fired water cannons and thick clouds of tear gas Sunday in Brussels to disperse people protesting…
EU to leave diplomats’ families in Ukraine for now, Borrell says
January 24, 2022
EU to leave diplomats’ families in Ukraine for now, Borrell says
BRUSSELS, Jan 24 (Reuters) – The European Union does not plan to withdraw diplomats’ families from Ukraine at the moment,…
Analysis: Crisis in Ukraine a showdown of two world views
January 24, 2022
Analysis: Crisis in Ukraine a showdown of two world views
NEW YORK (AP) — The crisis in Ukraine is hardly going away — a showdown of two world views that…
Fourth COVID vaccine shot raises resistance to serious illness for over-60s: Israel
January 24, 2022
Fourth COVID vaccine shot raises resistance to serious illness for over-60s: Israel
JERUSALEM, Jan 23 (Reuters) – A fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine given to people over 60 in Israel made them…
China lifts COVID lockdown in Xi’an, tests 2M in Beijing
January 24, 2022
China lifts COVID lockdown in Xi’an, tests 2M in Beijing
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities lifted a monthlong lockdown on the northern city of Xi’an and its 13 million residents…
Heavy gunfire reported at Burkina Faso military base
January 23, 2022
Heavy gunfire reported at Burkina Faso military base
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Heavy gunfire rang out at a military base in Burkina Faso’s capital early Sunday, prompting…
Russia rejects UK claim of trying to replace Ukraine leader
January 23, 2022
Russia rejects UK claim of trying to replace Ukraine leader
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday rejected a British claim that Russia was seeking to replace Ukraine’s government…
Tonga struggles with ash, psychological trauma after eruption and tsunami
January 23, 2022
Tonga struggles with ash, psychological trauma after eruption and tsunami
Jan 23 (Reuters) – Families have stopped children playing outside as Tonga struggles to deal with ash and the psychological…
In Kashmir, India batters press freedom — and journalists
January 23, 2022
In Kashmir, India batters press freedom — and journalists
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — For five years, Sajad Gul wrote about conflict wracking his homeland, a disputed Himalayan territory where…