WORLD NEWS
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265Americans urged to leave Belarus “immediately” as Russia tensions rise
The State Department urged all Americans in Belarus, which borders Ukraine and Russia, to leave “immediately” on Monday night, amid “concerning Russian...
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251Ukraine’s President Tries to Avert Panic as Pressure Mounts
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian attack helicopters were spotted buzzing within miles of his country’s borders on Sunday. The last strands of diplomacy...
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327New Zealand tries earworm 80s hits to flush out protesters
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Some countries might send in a riot squad to disperse trespassing protesters. In New Zealand, authorities turned...
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154Biden says US citizens should leave Ukraine now
US President Joe Biden has called on all American citizens remaining in Ukraine to leave the country immediately due to increased threats...
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250Turkish opposition head refuses to pay power bill in price rise protest
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s main opposition party leader said late on Wednesday he will not pay his electricity bills until President Tayyip...
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282Indonesia bans foreign tourist arrivals at Jakarta airport as COVID-19 spikes
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia has temporarily banned foreign tourists entering the country through Jakarta’s airport, the transport ministry said, in a bid...
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342U.S. warns China risks embarrassment if it backs Russia on Ukraine
As the diplomatic standoff between the West and Russia over Ukraine deepens, Russian President Vladimir Putin found a friendly audience in Chinese...
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184Germany’s Scholz, U.S. President to discuss Ukraine-Russia, China next week
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and U.S. President Joe Biden will discuss the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, China and the Group of...
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278Islamic State hits back, aided by power vacuum in Iraq and Syria
JALAWLA, Iraq (Reuters) – Yousif Ibrahim no longer travels by night along the roads around his hometown of Jalawla in northeastern Iraq....
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215Tonga goes into Covid-19 lockdown after recording first local cases weeks after volcanic eruption and tsunami
The Pacific island nation of Tonga has gone into lockdown after reporting its first community cases of Covid-19, weeks after a massive...
