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Koreas talk on hotline restored after North’s missile tests
October 4, 2021
Koreas talk on hotline restored after North’s missile tests
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea restored dormant communication hotlines with South Korea in a small, fragile reconciliation step…
North Korea accuses U.N. of double standards over missile tests, warns of consequences
October 3, 2021
North Korea accuses U.N. of double standards over missile tests, warns of consequences
SEOUL, Oct 3 (Reuters) – North Korea said on Sunday the United Nations Security Council applied double standards over military…
Why Democrats’ climate goals may test their Latino appeal
October 3, 2021
Why Democrats’ climate goals may test their Latino appeal
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — At a recent house party near the US-Mexico border, the conversation with Democratic congressional candidate Rochelle…
Chinese warplanes fly toward Taiwan for 2nd straight day
October 3, 2021
Chinese warplanes fly toward Taiwan for 2nd straight day
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China flew more than 30 military planes toward Taiwan on Saturday, the second large display of…
Global COVID-19 deaths hit 5 million as Delta variant sweeps the world
October 3, 2021
Global COVID-19 deaths hit 5 million as Delta variant sweeps the world
Oct 1 (Reuters) – Worldwide deaths related to COVID-19 surpassed 5 million on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, with…
Haitians see history of racist policies in migrant treatment
October 3, 2021
Haitians see history of racist policies in migrant treatment
The images — men on horseback with long reins, corralling Haitian asylum seekers trying to cross into the U.S. from…
Distribution problems, hesitancy slow Uganda vaccination bid
October 3, 2021
Distribution problems, hesitancy slow Uganda vaccination bid
GULU, Uganda (AP) — The light bulb hanging from the ceiling flickered on and off, infuriating the technician in this…
New Zealand reports 27 COVID-19 cases amid anti-lockdown protests
October 2, 2021
New Zealand reports 27 COVID-19 cases amid anti-lockdown protests
Oct 2 (Reuters) – New Zealand officials reported 27 new cases of the highly infectious Delta coronavirus variant in Auckland…
Despite delays with $3.5T plan, Biden vows to ‘get it done’
October 2, 2021
Despite delays with $3.5T plan, Biden vows to ‘get it done’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has pledged at the Capitol to “get it done” as Democrats strained to rescue…
Antibody tests for COVID-19 remain popular in Russia
October 2, 2021
Antibody tests for COVID-19 remain popular in Russia
MOSCOW (AP) — When Russians talk about the coronavirus over dinner or in hair salons, the conversation often turns to…