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Portugal poised to extend lockdown as COVID-19 cases fall

Portugal poised to extend lockdown as COVID-19 cases fall

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s COVID-19 infection rate has dropped sharply after a lockdown aimed at addressing a devastating January…
WHO team: Coronavirus unlikely to have leaked from China lab

WHO team: Coronavirus unlikely to have leaked from China lab

WUHAN, China (AP) — The coronavirus is unlikely to have leaked from a Chinese lab and is more likely to…
Indian police arrest man suspected of leading farm protest violence

Indian police arrest man suspected of leading farm protest violence

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Police in the Indian capital arrested a man on Tuesday accused of leading a group of…
Himalayan glacier disaster highlights climate change risks

Himalayan glacier disaster highlights climate change risks

NEW DELHI (AP) — When Ravi Chopra saw the devastating deluge of water and debris crash downstream from a Himalayan…
Likely cause of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash to be announced

Likely cause of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash to be announced

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the year since the helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant crashed into a hillside on a foggy…
New variants raise worry about COVID-19 virus reinfections

New variants raise worry about COVID-19 virus reinfections

Evidence is mounting that having COVID-19 may not protect against getting infected again with some of the new variants. People…
Trump’s trial starting: ‘Grievous crime’ or just ‘theater’?

Trump’s trial starting: ‘Grievous crime’ or just ‘theater’?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial in the Senate is an undertaking like no other in US…
UN experts: North Korea using cyber attacks to update nukes

UN experts: North Korea using cyber attacks to update nukes

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — North Korea has modernized its nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles by flaunting United Nations sanctions, using…
China reports no new local COVID-19 infection for first time in nearly two months

China reports no new local COVID-19 infection for first time in nearly two months

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported no new locally transmitted mainland COVID-19 case for the first time in nearly two months,…
US plans to reengage with UN rights council, reversing Trump

US plans to reengage with UN rights council, reversing Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States announced plans Monday to reengage with the much-maligned U.N. Human Rights Council that former…
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