U.S. Senate Passes Bill to Help Americans Returning From Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate passed legislation on Tuesday to provide aid to Americans returning from Afghanistan,…

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What Happens Now That U.S. Troops Have Left Afghanistan?

WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (Reuters) - For the first since 2001 there are no American troops in Afghanistan after the United…

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French Patients in ICUs For COVID-19 Above 2,000 For First Time Since June 14

PARIS, Aug 18 (Reuters) - French health authorities reported on Wednesday that the number of patients being treated in intensive…

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Canada’s Trudeau Takes Gamble, Calls ‘Pivotal’ Snap Election for Sept. 20

(Adds quotes by Trudeau, background) By David Ljunggren and Steve Scherer OTTAWA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin…

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AFL-CIO President Trumka, Prominent U.S. Labor Leader, Dies

WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, head of the largest U.S. labor organization and a key figure…

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ASEAN Ministers Pressure Myanmar after ‘painfully Slow’ Progress

Southeast Asian foreign ministers mediating on the crisis in Myanmar called on Monday for its military rulers to free prisoners…

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Sudan’s Pm Calls for Unified Military after Tensions Surface

Sudan's prime minister called for a unified national army on Tuesday in a bid to protect a fragile political transition,…

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Nearly 3,300 Migrants Stranded in Mexico Were Kidnapped, Raped or Assaulted

Nearly 3,300 migrants stranded in Mexico since January due to a U.S. border policy have been kidnapped, raped, trafficked or…

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Myanmar Militias Vow to Take on Army after City Firefight

Myanmar security forces backed by armored vehicles clashed on Tuesday with a newly formed guerrilla group in the second biggest…

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In an Attempt to Increase Competition, the U.S. Congress Is Weakening American Big Tech Against Chinese Companies

On June 11, 2021, David Cicilline, chairman of the House Antitrust Subcommittee, and Hakeem Jeffries introduced a package of legislative…

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