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‘This IS INSANE’: Africa desperately short of COVID vaccine
June 9, 2021
‘This IS INSANE’: Africa desperately short of COVID vaccine
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — In the global race to vaccinate people against COVID-19, Africa is tragically at the…
On 1st overseas trip, Biden to assure allies and meet Putin
June 9, 2021
On 1st overseas trip, Biden to assure allies and meet Putin
WASHINGTON (AP) — Set to embark on the first overseas trip of his term, President Joe Biden is eager to…
Biden administration sets up ‘strike force’ to go after China on trade
June 8, 2021
Biden administration sets up ‘strike force’ to go after China on trade
The United States will target China with a new “strike force” to combat unfair trade practices, the Biden administration said…
Hundreds caught thanks to spy phones ‘in gangsters’ back pockets’
June 8, 2021
Hundreds caught thanks to spy phones ‘in gangsters’ back pockets’
A global sting in which organised crime gangs were sold encrypted phones that law enforcement officials could monitor has led…
US identifies 3,900 children separated at border under Trump
June 8, 2021
US identifies 3,900 children separated at border under Trump
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it has identified more than 3,900 children separated from their…
Tearful reunion after mom saw photo of daughter at US border
June 8, 2021
Tearful reunion after mom saw photo of daughter at US border
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Six years had passed since Glenda Valdez kissed her toddler goodbye and left for the United…
Canadian police say Muslim family targeted by deadly attack
June 8, 2021
Canadian police say Muslim family targeted by deadly attack
TORONTO (AP) — A driver plowed a pickup truck into a family of five, killing four of them and seriously…
Train barrels into another in Pakistan, killing at least 40
June 7, 2021
Train barrels into another in Pakistan, killing at least 40
MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — An express train barreled into another that had derailed in Pakistan before dawn Monday, killing at…
France fines Google $268M for unfair online ads treatment
June 7, 2021
France fines Google $268M for unfair online ads treatment
PARIS (AP) — France’s anti-competition watchdog decided Monday to fine Google 220 million euros ($268 million) for abusing its “dominant…
States rebound from bleak forecasts to pass record budgets
June 7, 2021
States rebound from bleak forecasts to pass record budgets
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Just a year ago, the financial future looked bleak for state governments as governors and…