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Iran says it has begun mechanical tests on its newest advanced nuclear centrifuges.
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Gun salutes across the U.K., in Commonwealth countries and at sea are marking the death of Britain’s Prince Philip.
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Since Trump was barred from major social media channels, his power to shape the national conversation is being tested.
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The Supreme Court is telling California that it can’t enforce coronavirus-related restrictions that have limited home-based religious worship.
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The brain of the former NFL player who authorities say killed five people in South Carolina before fatally shooting himself will be tested for a degenerative disease that has affected a number of pro athletes.
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The United States is urging the international community to take “concrete action” against the military in Myanmar — including an arms embargo and sanctions against its holding companies and those who profit from them.
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President Biden ordered a study of adding seats to the Supreme Court, creating a commission that will examine expanding the court and instituting term limits for its justices.
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President Biden’s border coordinator Roberta Jacobson will step down at the end of the month, as the administration struggles to deal with an increase in migrants at the southern border.
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A surge in COVID-19 cases and deaths is hitting all regions of the world, including parts of the U.S.
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Experts see little chance of another COVID-19 surge if California reopens as planned on June 15.
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A forensic pathologist says George Floyd died of a lack of oxygen that damaged his brain and caused his heart to stop, bolstering prior testimony.
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The palace insists that Jordan’s royal house and the country are in order after the detention of Prince Hamzah. Many are skeptical.
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Britain’s Prince Philip passed away peacefully at age 99 at Windsor Castle. Here are some images from over the years.
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In the first installment of his budget, Biden proposes a 16% increase in domestic spending, saying vital programs have been starved for years.
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Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, whose died Friday, was the longest serving royal consort in British history.
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An explosive eruption rocked La Soufriere volcano in the eastern Caribbean after mandatory evacuation orders were issued by the local government.
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Britons pay tribute to Prince Philip, with the BBC cutting away from its regular programming to broadcast the national anthem, ‘God Save the Queen.’
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Linath Lim fled the brutal Khmer Rouge regime and became a doctor in Fresno. Amid the pandemic, she treated farmworkers and the poor, until the virus caught up with her.
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State leaders are looking to spend now in hopes of preventing another disastrous year of fires.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says the economic difficulties now facing his country are akin to the 1990s famine that killed hundreds of thousands.
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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?
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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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Who is Queen Noor? Royal drama emerges, nearly 43 years after an American’s marriage to Jordan’s King Hussein.
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The palace insists that Jordan’s royal house and the country are in order after the detention of Prince Hamzah. Many are skeptical.
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Britain’s Prince Philip passed away peacefully at age 99 at Windsor Castle. Here are some images from over the years.
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Anti-coup demonstrators are abandoning peaceful protest for armed resistance as the deposed civilian government appeals to ethnic rebels to join the fight. The United Nations warns of a ‘bloodbath.’
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A financial snapshot shared exclusively with the Associated Press shows the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation took in just over $90 million last year.
