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Iranian state television says the country’s only nuclear power plant has undergone a temporary emergency shutdown, but no reason was given as to why.
Officials say a driver unintentionally slammed into spectators at the start of a Pride parade in south Florida, killing one person and seriously injuring another.
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Polls have closed in Armenia’s national parliamentary election, which was held to help resolve tensions after last year’s conflict with Azerbaijan.
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Afghanistan’s former president said the United States came to his country to fight extremism and bring stability and was leaving having failed at both.
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Top diplomats say the effort to restore a landmark 2015 agreement to contain Iranian nuclear development is advancing.
Vehicles likely hydroplaned on wet roads, killing nine children and one adult, including eight girls from an Alabama youth ranch.
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Jordan’s version of a trial of the century gets under way this week, with defendants facing charges of sedition and incitement.
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A survey after the insurrection in January found that 56% of Republicans agreed that force might be needed to save “the traditional American way of life.”
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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett opened his first Cabinet meeting with a condemnation of Iran’s new president.
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Authorities say a driver in a pickup truck plowed into bicyclists competing in a community road race in Arizona, critically injuring several riders.
Law enforcement officials say gunmen aboard a number of vehicles have staged attacks in several neighborhoods in the Mexican border city of Reynosa.
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Authorities say a driver slammed into spectators at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, killing one person and injuring another.
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Pandemic restrictions are falling away almost everywhere — except inside many of America’s nursing homes.
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Champ the German shepherd, a fixture in the Biden family since the president’s days as vice president, has died at 13.
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Voters will likely pick the next mayor of New York City in a Democratic primary next week.
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Videos provide a chilling new look at the chaos at the Capitol on Jan. 6, including footage of a man charging at a police officer with a flagpole
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The Affordable Care Act is now secure in the framework of the nation’s healthcare programs, and Democrats are eager to leap above and beyond.
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After a year of protests over police brutality, some Republican-led states have resisted reform proposals and instead moved in the other direction.
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A man lost his hand and several others were also injured amid violence as police tried to break up an unauthorized rave party in western France.
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What you need to know about the drought in the Western U.S.
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Drew Pavlou’s battle against the University of Queensland illustrates China’s influence over a key U.S. ally.
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. makes chips for iPhones, video game consoles and fighter jets. Now it’s being forced to choose sides.
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In U.S.-China dispute over missile defense system, Beijing punishes South Korea by restricting tourism and holding trade hostage.
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Beijing’s aggressive South China Sea expansion shows its willingness to defy international laws for President Xi Jinping’s visions of power.
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China’s paramount leader, Xi Jinping, sees himself as a savior, anointed to steer the Communist Party and China away from corruption and foreign influence, into a ‘new era’ of prosperity, power and political devotion. Whether his vision matches reality is another question.
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China’s oppression of Muslims reaches beyond Xinjiang into Pakistan. Why does it stay quiet?
China’s ‘purification’ of classrooms: A new law erases history, silences teachers and rewrites books
China’s ‘purification’ of classrooms: A new law erases history, silences teachers and rewrites books
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong is purging teachers, rewriting textbooks and increasing pressure on schools over what to put in the minds of students. A new national security law has endangered freedom of thought and expression.
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India is a key supplier of vaccines around the world, and its missteps at home have led it to stop exports of shots. Here’s a look at the changes to India’s vaccine policy and what they mean.
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A huge diamond weighing more than 1,000 carats, which could be the third-largest mined in history, has been discovered in Botswana.
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Iranian state television says the country’s only nuclear power plant has undergone a temporary emergency shutdown, but no reason was given as to why.
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A 15-year-old student killed two classmates and hit a dozen others with gunfire Tuesday, methodically firing a handgun inside a crowded atrium at his rural Kentucky high school, authorities said.
