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Dozens of former lawmakers and opposition activists were arrested Wednesday morning in Hong Kong, on suspicion of violating the city’s sweeping national security legislation,...
The World Health Organization said that China has blocked the arrival of a team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, in a rare...
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg said rescuers have given up hope of finding three missing people alive after a village was hit by a...
Gulf Arab countries signed an agreement aimed at resolving a long-running dispute with Qatar on Tuesday, in a public reconciliation between Doha and its...
Indonesia will release radical cleric and alleged 2002 Bali bombings mastermind Abu Bakar Bashir from prison later this week, its government said on Monday,...
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Janet Yellen, President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for Treasury secretary, made more than $7 million in recent years by giving speeches to Wall Street banks,...
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