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1/6/2022 1:48:59 PM
President Joe Biden will mark the anniversary Thursday of the January 6 storming of Congress by Donald Trump's supporters with a plea to save the United States from becoming a country where political violence is the "norm."
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International
1/4/2022 8:14:23 PM
Clearing weather over much of the eastern United States raised hopes that air-travel disruptions will ease after a dreadful start to the new year.
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1/4/2022 10:24:10 AM
China Tuesday said it will continue to "modernize" its nuclear arsenal and called on the United States and Russia to reduce their stockpiles a day after global powers pledged to prevent such weapons spreading.
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Region
1/3/2022 10:35:35 AM
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reported Sunday that he has contracted Covid-19, as the highly infectious Omicron variant sweeps across the United States.
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International
1/2/2022 4:21:13 PM
A line of severe storms damaged homes, knocked out power and downed trees in parts of the southern United States late Saturday into Sunday morning.
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Africa
12/31/2021 1:58:55 PM
Ethiopia is set on January 1 to lose key trading privileges in the United States over rights concerns, despite a last-minute push backed by diaspora members who warn that Washington could lose an ally.
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International
12/28/2021 7:29:00 PM
The United States renewed calls Tuesday for an arms embargo on Myanmar's junta after a Christmas Eve massacre in which Save the Children said two of the group's staff were killed.
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International
12/27/2021 7:44:15 PM
Talks between Russia and the United States on Moscow's demand for Western guarantees precluding NATO's expansion to Ukraine will start immediately after the new year holiday period, Russia's top diplomat announced Monday.
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Opinion
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12/27/2021 5:54:07 PM
Since the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan, I have received questions from a number of journalists, both American and Arab. They have asked what the US withdrawal means for the region, for American leadership in the world, and which countries will now fill the void left by the absence of the US from the scene.
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Region
12/27/2021 2:18:58 PM
Iran insisted on Monday that the United States and its allies promise to allow Tehran to export its crude as negotiations on restoring the tattered nuclear deal were to resume in Vienna.
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Egypt
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Health
12/26/2021 11:31:52 AM
Egypt received a shipment of 1.5 million doses of coronavirus Pfizer vaccine as a donation from the United States on Saturday through COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX), the US Embassy in Cairo announced.
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Region
12/24/2021 7:44:34 PM
Britain, France, Germany, Italy and the United States on Friday urged war-torn Libya to quickly set a new date for delayed presidential elections.
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International
12/23/2021 11:24:21 PM
Lawyers for Julian Assange have launched an appeal before Britain's Supreme Court against a High Court ruling that he may be extradited to the United States, the WikiLeaks founder's fiancee said Thursday.
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Region
12/23/2021 8:57:49 PM
Iraq's foreign minister on Thursday called for direct negotiations between Iran and the United States, Iranian media reported, a rare appeal just days before world powers are set to resume talks over the tattered nuclear accord in Vienna.
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International
12/23/2021 8:56:57 PM
The United States is preparing for talks with Russia that could start within weeks, a senior official said Thursday, as Western powers accuse Moscow of continuing a major troop build-up on the border with Ukraine.
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Region
12/22/2021 10:29:48 PM
The United States and Israel need a ``common strategy'' as world powers negotiate a new nuclear deal with Iran, the White House's national security adviser said Wednesday.
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International
12/21/2021 9:35:25 PM
The United States Monday submitted a new draft resolution to the UN Security Council on facilitating humanitarian aid to Afghanistan while keeping it out of Taliban hands, after abandoning an earlier proposal under pressure from China.
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Africa
12/20/2021 10:51:08 PM
The United States said Monday that it hopes the retreat of Tigrayan rebels in Ethiopia to their northern stronghold "opens the door to broader diplomacy."
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World
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International
12/20/2021 9:42:33 PM
The United States named a new "special coordinator for Tibetan Issues" on Monday, who will be tasked with restarting dialogue between the Dalai Lama and China, as well as promoting "respect for the human rights" of Tibetans.
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World
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International
12/20/2021 10:15:09 AM
Israeli ministers on Monday approved putting the United States and Canada on its coronavirus travel red list as the omicron variant spreads around the globe.
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