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North Korea’s Kim attends military parade, thanks troops for stopping coronavirus
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North Korea’s Kim attends military parade, thanks troops for stopping coronavirus

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un addressed an unusual predawn military parade early on Saturday, praising the…
The Latest: India’s new virus totals still on downward trend
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The Latest: India’s new virus totals still on downward trend

NEW DELHI — India has registered a single-day spike of 74,442 new coronavirus cases, driving the country’s overall tally since…
Worldwide grief: Death toll from coronavirus tops 1 million
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Worldwide grief: Death toll from coronavirus tops 1 million

NEW DELHI (AP) — Joginder Chaudhary was his parents’ greatest pride, raised with the little they earned farming a half-acre…
China fires back at US over environment, South China Sea
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China fires back at US over environment, South China Sea

BEIJING (AP) — US-China friction flared again Monday, with Beijing firing back at accusations by Washington that it is a…
Amid China’s bumpy rise, Xi faces delicate moment at UN
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Amid China’s bumpy rise, Xi faces delicate moment at UN

TOKYO (AP) — The descriptions that China’s state media rolled out ahead of leader Xi Jinping’s speech Tuesday at the…
Asia Today: India’s gov’t criticized for handling of virus
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Asia Today: India’s gov’t criticized for handling of virus

NEW DELHI (AP) — India counted another record daily increase of coronavirus infections Thursday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government…
Report finds global economic outlook not as bad as expected
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Report finds global economic outlook not as bad as expected

PARIS (AP) — The global economy is not doing as bad as previously expected, especially in the United States and…
India surpasses five million coronavirus cases, 82,066 deaths
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India surpasses five million coronavirus cases, 82,066 deaths

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s coronavirus confirmed cases crossed five million on Wednesday, still soaring and testing the country’s feeble…
End of Abe era leaves Japan still searching for way forward
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End of Abe era leaves Japan still searching for way forward

MITO, Japan (AP) — Among the challenges awaiting newly appointed Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is the urgent challenge of…
UN rights chief decries racism in US, keeps eye on Hong Kong
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UN rights chief decries racism in US, keeps eye on Hong Kong

GENEVA (AP) — The UN human rights chief appealed Monday for “urgent and profound action to combat systemic racism” in…
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