China said Thursday its special envoy met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during talks in Kyiv earlier this week. Foreign…
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Loosened coronavirus lockdowns spark new concerns in world’s poorest regions
Wealthy countries in Europe and North America hit first by the pandemic are training armies of contact tracers to hunt…
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Sri Lankan Parliament approves law to trace missing persons
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka’s Parliament has unanimously approved a bill to set up an office to help account…
Read MoreAlbania police chief suspended as part of wiretapping probe
TIRANA, Albania – Albanian prosecutors say that the country’s police chief has been suspended from his post while being investigated…
Read MoreUS, Indian leaders discuss bringing climate pact into force
India will try to join a climate change deal within this year, the Obama administration said Tuesday, as Prime Minister…
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Iraq protests disband after ISIS bombings kill at least 52 people
BAGHDAD – Anti-government protesters disbanded at least temporarily Sunday from the heavily fortified Green Zone they had stormed a day…
Read More3 French soldiers killed in Mali mine blast
BAMAKO, Mali – A mine explosion in Mali has killed three French soldiers, in an unusually deadly incident for French…
Read MoreMalaysia Airlines bans check-in baggage to Paris, Amsterdam for 2 days, citing headwinds
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Malaysia Airlines has barred passengers from checking in baggage on flights to Paris and Amsterdam for…
Read More2 Koreas agree to meet at border village next week
SEOUL, South Korea – Seoul says the two Koreas have agreed to hold talks next week as part of a…
Read MoreFuel shortages reported in rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine, rebels deny problems
KIEV, Ukraine – Severe fuel shortages have hit the rebel-controlled areas in eastern Ukraine. Several residents of the rebel stronghold…
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