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The World Cup final is set, with Messi and Argentina facing Yamal and Spain for the title on Sunday
The best offense. The best defense. The World Cup final is set, and fittingly, a clash of styles awaits. Lionel…
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Virus prompts drastic measures as death tolls set records
Ex-US governor says Americans not released from Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson said he met with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Thursday but was unable to win the release of several Americans jailed in the South American …
China moves rocket into place for nation's 1st Mars mission
BEIJING (AP) — China has moved a rocket into position to launch a rover to Mars in one of three upcoming missions to the red planet, one from the U.S. and another by the United Arab Emirates.
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Israel supporter's dramatic shift shocks establishment
JERUSALEM (AP) — An influential American commentator has sent shock waves through the Jewish establishment and Washington policy-making circles by breaking a long-standing taboo: He has endorsed the idea of a democ…
The Latest: China put new virus restrictions on Hong Kong
BEIJING — China is now requiring those arriving on the mainland from Hong Kong show a negative coronavirus test taken within the previous three days and undergo 14 days of supervised quarantine in order to gain ent…
Asian stock prices mixed after Wall Street slips
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Friday after Wall Street closed lower amid uncertainty about the U.S. economic outlook.
'Yes we exist' - Black fans eye NASCAR's work to diversify
Kevin Johnson became enamored with NASCAR as a kid through clips on “
China moves rocket into place for nation's 1st Mars mission
BEIJING (AP) — China has moved a rocket into position to launch a rover to Mars next week in one of three upcoming missions to the red planet, one from the U.S. and another from the United Arab Emirates.
UAE Mars mission liftoff on Japan rocket reset for Monday
TOKYO (AP) — The liftoff of a United Arab Emirates' Mars orbiter, postponed due to bad weather at the launch site in southern Japan, is now set for Monday.
Internet disrupted in Iranian province amid protests in city
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Internet access in a southwestern province of Iran has been disrupted as videos circulate on social media of protests in a city there, an advocacy group said.
New virus outbreaks raise alarm as India cases hit 1 million
MITO, Japan (AP) — Fresh coronavirus outbreaks, even in places as far flung as China’s western Xinjiang region, are prompting worldwide moves to guard against the pandemic, as the number of confirmed cases globally…
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