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China shortens suspensions for international flights linked to COVID cases
(Reuters) China has shortened the suspension time for inbound international flights on routes found to have COVID-19 cases starting on...
Colombian President-elect Petro names energy and interior ministers
(Reuters) Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro appointed two cabinet members on Saturday, a day before taking office in a bid to...
US readies new $1 billion Ukraine weapons package
(Reuters) The Biden administration's next security assistance package for Ukraine is expected to be $1 billion, one of the largest...
FT says Western governments are alarmed over Turkey’s deepening ties with Russia
(Reuters) Western governments are increasingly alarmed about deepening economic ties between Turkey and Russia, warning of the mounting risk that...
Hiroshima bombing 77: UN chief calls for global nuclear disarmament
(NAN) UN Secretary General António Guterres on Saturday called for global nuclear disarmament, saying it is totally unacceptable for states...
North Korea calls Pelosi ‘destroyer of international peace’
(AP) North Korea on Saturday called U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi “the worst destroyer of international peace and stability,” accusing...
Venezuela, Colombia border areas hopeful as reopening looms
(AP) The freight company owned by Alfredo Rosales and his brothers was hustling, its 50 or so trucks constantly on...
Ukrainian risks her life to rescue wild animals from war
(AP) Natalia Popova has found a new purpose in life: Rescuing wild animals and pets from the devastation wrought by...
Israeli airstrike kills 2nd top Islamic Jihad commander
(AP) An Israeli airstrike killed a senior commander in the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad, the fighters said Sunday, their...
Ex-rebel sworn in as Colombia’s president in historic shift
(AP) Colombia’s first leftist president will be sworn into office Sunday, promising to fight inequality and heralding a turning point...
