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Thousands in Ottawa protest COVID mandates, many rebuked
World
January 30, 2022
Thousands in Ottawa protest COVID mandates, many rebuked
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Thousands of protesters gathered in Canada’s capital on Saturday to protest vaccine mandates, masks and lockdowns.…
EXPLAINER: Why US sanctions may target individual Russians
World
January 30, 2022
EXPLAINER: Why US sanctions may target individual Russians
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House and US officials have threatened Russia with financial sanctions carrying “severe consequences” if it…
North Korea tests longest-range missile since 2017
World
January 30, 2022
North Korea tests longest-range missile since 2017
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Sunday fired what appeared to be the most powerful missile it has…
After the blizzard, the big chill as East Coast digs out
World
January 30, 2022
After the blizzard, the big chill as East Coast digs out
BOSTON (AP) — Gusty winds and falling temperatures have plunged the East Coast into a deep freeze as people dig…
Islamic State strikes from shadows in vulnerable Syria, Iraq
Middle East
January 30, 2022
Islamic State strikes from shadows in vulnerable Syria, Iraq
BEIRUT (AP) — With a spectacular jail break in Syria and a deadly attack on an army barracks in Iraq,…
Ethiopian prime minister in UAE as Tigray war rages on
Middle East
January 30, 2022
Ethiopian prime minister in UAE as Tigray war rages on
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has traveled to the United Arab Emirates on a…
Rejected by New Zealand, reporter turns to Taliban for help
Middle East
January 29, 2022
Rejected by New Zealand, reporter turns to Taliban for help
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A pregnant New Zealand journalist says she turned to the Taliban for help and is…
Fast and furious: Heavy snow, high winds threaten East Coast
World
January 29, 2022
Fast and furious: Heavy snow, high winds threaten East Coast
BOSTON (AP) — A powerful nor’easter swept up the East Coast on Saturday, threatening to bury parts of 10 states…
No peace in Myanmar 1 year after military takeover
World
January 29, 2022
No peace in Myanmar 1 year after military takeover
BANGKOK (AP) — The army takeover in Myanmar a year ago that ousted Aung San Suu Kyi not only unexpectedly…
Syrian fighters set deadline for IS gunmen to surrender
Middle East
January 29, 2022
Syrian fighters set deadline for IS gunmen to surrender
BEIRUT (AP) — US-backed Kurdish-led fighters searched Friday near a Syrian prison for Islamic State group militants and gave an…