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China policies could cut millions of Uyghur births in Xinjiang
June 7, 2021
China policies could cut millions of Uyghur births in Xinjiang
Chinese birth control policies could cut between 2.6 to 4.5 million births of the Uyghur and other ethnic minorities in…
Meghan and Harry welcome second child, Lilibet ‘Lili’ Diana
June 7, 2021
Meghan and Harry welcome second child, Lilibet ‘Lili’ Diana
Prince Harry and Meghan may have stepped away from their royal duties — but family appeared to be top of…
As India’s surge wanes, families deal with the devastation
June 7, 2021
As India’s surge wanes, families deal with the devastation
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Two months ago Radha Gobindo Pramanik and his wife threw a party to celebrate their daughter’s…
Pope voices sorrow over Canadian deaths, doesn’t apologize
June 6, 2021
Pope voices sorrow over Canadian deaths, doesn’t apologize
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday expressed sorrow over the discovery in Canada of the remains of 215…
Another COVID side effect: Many kids head to summer school
June 6, 2021
Another COVID side effect: Many kids head to summer school
With her three teenagers vaccinated against COVID-19, Aja Purnell-Mitchell left it up to them to decide whether to go back…
US conservatives stake claim to climate activism with Miami rally
June 6, 2021
US conservatives stake claim to climate activism with Miami rally
For Benji Backer, being conservative means believing in limited government, market-based solutions — and the scientists who say carbon emissions…
Too soon to say if English lockdown will end June 21, Hancock says
June 6, 2021
Too soon to say if English lockdown will end June 21, Hancock says
British health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday it was too early to say whether the government would stick to…
Trump to GOP: Support candidates who ‘stand for our values’
June 6, 2021
Trump to GOP: Support candidates who ‘stand for our values’
Donald Trump on Saturday pushed Republicans to support candidates who are loyal to him in next year’s midterm elections as…
US senators promise vaccines for Taiwan amid China row
June 6, 2021
US senators promise vaccines for Taiwan amid China row
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The US will give Taiwan 750,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, part of President Joe Biden’s move…
G7 nations strike deal to tax big companies and squeeze havens
June 5, 2021
G7 nations strike deal to tax big companies and squeeze havens
The United States, Britain and other leading nations reached a landmark deal on Saturday to pursue higher global taxation on…