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Iran: US must lift sanctions before it lives up to nuke deal
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Iran: US must lift sanctions before it lives up to nuke deal

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader on Sunday urged the United States to lift all sanctions if it wants…
US Secretary of State Blinken, Saudi foreign minister discuss Yemen, human rights
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US Secretary of State Blinken, Saudi foreign minister discuss Yemen, human rights

WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on Friday discussed issues ranging from…
Somehow, the NFL pulled off playing every game in a pandemic
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Somehow, the NFL pulled off playing every game in a pandemic

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Playing a contact sport in the middle of a pandemic seemed unthinkable to everyone except the…
Palestinian leader’s path to elections is fraught with peril
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Palestinian leader’s path to elections is fraught with peril

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ call for elections has thrown his political future into peril, forcing…
Iran’s top diplomat urges Biden to return to nuclear deal
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Iran’s top diplomat urges Biden to return to nuclear deal

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s foreign minister urged Washington to act fast to return to the 2015 nuclear accord, pointing out…
UAE drastically cut funding for Palestinian refugees in 2020
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UAE drastically cut funding for Palestinian refugees in 2020

JERUSALEM (AP) — The United Arab Emirates drastically reduced its funding to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees in 2020,…
Blinken presses China on Xinjiang, Hong Kong in call with Beijing’s top diplomat
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Blinken presses China on Xinjiang, Hong Kong in call with Beijing’s top diplomat

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told top Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi in a phone call on…
Biden wants fast COVID aid, but minimum wage hike in doubt
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Biden wants fast COVID aid, but minimum wage hike in doubt

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden laid out his case Friday for moving fast to pass $1.9 trillion in coronavirus…
Biden says ‘erratic’ Trump shouldn’t get intel briefings
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Biden says ‘erratic’ Trump shouldn’t get intel briefings

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Friday that Donald Trump’s “erratic behavior” should prevent him from receiving classified intelligence…
Activists wary of broader law enforcement after Capitol riot
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Activists wary of broader law enforcement after Capitol riot

CHICAGO (AP) — As federal officials grapple with how to confront the national security threat from domestic extremists after the…
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