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JD.com aims to build China’s first carbon neutral logistics industrial park in Xi’an
World
December 17, 2021
JD.com aims to build China’s first carbon neutral logistics industrial park in Xi’an
JD.com is making progress in its construction of the first carbon-neutral, intelligent industrial park for China’s logistics industry, with the Xi’an…
NKorea calls for unity on anniversary of Kim Jong Il’s death
World
December 17, 2021
NKorea calls for unity on anniversary of Kim Jong Il’s death
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Friday commemorated the 10th anniversary of former leader Kim Jong Il’s death…
UN chief: Cross-border aid to Syrians remains ‘essential’
Middle East
December 17, 2021
UN chief: Cross-border aid to Syrians remains ‘essential’
NEW YORK (AP) — U.N. humanitarian aid delivery from Turkey to rebel-held northwestern Syria is tightly monitored and remains critical,…
Israeli man killed in West Bank when gunmen fires on car
Middle East
December 17, 2021
Israeli man killed in West Bank when gunmen fires on car
JERUSALEM (AP) — At least one Palestinian gunman opened fire Thursday night at a car filled with Jewish seminary students…
Spyware find highlights depth of hacker-for-hire industry
Middle East
December 17, 2021
Spyware find highlights depth of hacker-for-hire industry
BOSTON (AP) — Security researchers said Thursday they found two kinds of commercial spyware on the phone of a leading…
A fragile partnership in Iraq tries to prevent IS revival
Middle East
December 17, 2021
A fragile partnership in Iraq tries to prevent IS revival
LHEIBAN, Iraq (AP) — As a backhoe dug up the ground to build trenches, Iraqi soldiers scanned the vast farming…
Afghans push through snowy Alps toward new lives in Europe
World
December 17, 2021
Afghans push through snowy Alps toward new lives in Europe
CLAVIERE, Italy (AP) — When suicide attackers and gunmen massacred crowds flocking to Kabul’s airport, they also severed the escape route…
More than 20 feared dead in building fire in Osaka
World
December 17, 2021
More than 20 feared dead in building fire in Osaka
TOKYO (AP) — More than 20 people were feared dead after a fire broke out Friday in a building in…
European Central Bank to taper pandemic stimulus, but gently
World
December 16, 2021
European Central Bank to taper pandemic stimulus, but gently
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank decided Thursday not to abruptly pull back pandemic support for the economy…
British surge seen as warning on omicron but responses vary
World
December 16, 2021
British surge seen as warning on omicron but responses vary
LONDON (AP) — Spiraling infections in Britain driven in part by the new omicron variant of the coronavirus sent shockwaves Thursday into…