Haiti’s prime minister promises elections, referendum
After the chaos caused by the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry is trying to install trust in the government by plans to hold a…
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Victims of 2015 Paris stadium bombing testify
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A trial is proceeding against 14 people implicated in the 2015 attack by suicide bombers on France’s national stadium. Another six are being tried in absentia. The Associated Press has…
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Top US military officer calls Afghanistan a failure
Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told Congress that the 20-year war in Afghanistan was a “strategic failure.” He also said it was a mistake to…
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North Korea fires test missile, criticizes US
North Korea launched a third round of weapons this month, firing a short-range missile into the sea. At the same time, its U.N. diplomat denounced the U.S.’s “hostile policy” towards…
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Pakistan to begin vaccinating children 12 and up
The announcement on Tuesday by Asad Umar comes amid a steady decline in fatalities across the country from COVID-19. Umar in a tweet said Pakistan will launch a campaign soon…
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UN discusses reparations among countries
Discussions are beginning at the United Nations’ General Assembly about countries who were victimized by slavery being compensated by countries that abused them. The offending countries were noticeably silent. The…
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Lava from Spanish island volcano quickens pace
While one river of lava has slowed down on the island of La Palma, the other was hotter and more fluid, and has picked up its pace as it heads…
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Climate activists chide world leaders, demand more say
The too much “blah, blah, blah,” is coming from climate activists Vanessa Nakate and Greta Thunberg and not world leaders as the two-point fingers at inactivity on climate concerns, and…
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German coalition talks could be long, look to the Dutch
Looking to the Dutch could be the key into seeing how long a coalition of political forces could take to iron out how to rule after Germany’s extremely close election…
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Germany hears calls for quick decision to divided government
The voters in Germany’s election seemed to say they were not ready to give one side full control over the country’s government, instead voting in a manner that forces all…
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Japan to end the coronavirus state of emergency nationwide
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and the Japanese government are moving towards making life a bit easier on the population of the island nation, by getting the economy moving again, as…
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