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Taiwan tensions raise fears of US-China conflict in Asia
October 14, 2021
Taiwan tensions raise fears of US-China conflict in Asia
BANGKOK (AP) — After sending a record number of military aircraft to harass Taiwan over China’s National Day holiday, Beijing…
Norway bow-and-arrow suspect was flagged for radicalization
October 14, 2021
Norway bow-and-arrow suspect was flagged for radicalization
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish man who is in custody in Norway suspected of a bow-and-arrow attack on a…
Fire leaves 25 dead, dozens injured in southern Taiwan
October 14, 2021
Fire leaves 25 dead, dozens injured in southern Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A fire in southern Taiwan that engulfed a building overnight has killed 25 people, according to…
US talks global cybersecurity without a key player: Russia
October 13, 2021
US talks global cybersecurity without a key player: Russia
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid an epidemic of ransomware attacks, the US is discussing cybersecurity strategy this week with 30 countries…
‘It’s not Satanism’: Zimbabwe church leaders preach vaccines
October 13, 2021
‘It’s not Satanism’: Zimbabwe church leaders preach vaccines
SEKE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Yvonne Binda stands in front of a church congregation, all in pristine white robes, and tells…
Pamela could be hurricane again as it makes Mexico landfall
October 13, 2021
Pamela could be hurricane again as it makes Mexico landfall
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Pamela is picking up momentum in the Pacific off Mexico and forecasters say it…
Japan’s largest opposition party focuses on human rights in party platform
October 13, 2021
Japan’s largest opposition party focuses on human rights in party platform
TOKYO, Oct 13 (Reuters) – Japan’s largest opposition group unveiled a campaign platform on Wednesday that said it would stand…
China says military drills near Taiwan a ‘just’ move
October 13, 2021
China says military drills near Taiwan a ‘just’ move
BEIJING, Oct 13 (Reuters) – Chinese military exercises near Taiwan are targeted at forces promoting the island’s formal independence and…
US to reopen land borders in November for fully vaccinated
October 13, 2021
US to reopen land borders in November for fully vaccinated
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will reopen its land borders to nonessential travel next month, ending a 19-month freeze due…
Fewer in US turn to food banks, but millions still in need
October 12, 2021
Fewer in US turn to food banks, but millions still in need
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunger and food insecurity across the United States have dropped measurably over the past six months, but…