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Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Embed-China Muslim Birth Control-Sterilizations, ADVISORY

CHINA MUSLIM BIRTH CONTROL-STERILIZATIONS — Chart. In the past four years, Chinese officials have launched a draconian birth control campaign in Xinjiang, China aimed explicitly at curbing the populations of its na…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
USA Football plans return to play for youths in 2020

USA Football has developed

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Asia Today: India's virus cases jump with another daily high

NEW DELHI (AP) — India has reported a new daily record of nearly 20,000 new infections as several Indian states reimpose partial or full lockdowns to stem the spread of the coronavirus.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Pakistani police: Gunmen attack stock exchange in Karachi

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say an unknown number of gunmen have attacked the Pakistan Stock Exchange in the southern port city of Karachi, the country's financial center.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Pakistani police say an attack is underway on the stock exchange building in the country's financial hub of Karachi

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say an attack is underway on the stock exchange building in the country's financial hub of Karachi.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
The Latest: India reports nearly 20,000 new virus cases

NEW DELHI — India on Monday reported nearly 20,000 new coronavirus infections, a new record for the country, as several states reimpose partial or full lockdowns to stem the spread of the virus.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Australian lawmaker says he isn't a suspect in China probe

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian state lawmaker said Monday that he was not a suspect in a police investigation into unnamed people advancing China’s goals in Australia, days after his home and office were …

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Images of brutality against Black people spur racial trauma

Since Wanda Johnson’s son was shot and killed by a police officer in Oakland, California, 11 years ago, she has watched video after video of similar encounters between Black people and police.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Mississippi surrenders Confederate symbol from state flag

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi will retire the last state flag in the U.S. with the Confederate battle emblem, more than a century after white supremacist legislators adopted the design a generation after the So…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Nissan officials face angry shareholders on red ink, scandal

TOKYO (AP) — Nissan Chief Executive Makoto Uchida told shareholders Monday he is giving up half his pay after the Japanese automaker sank into the red amid plunging sales and plant closures in Spain and Indonesia.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Beyond 'love,' Trump has little to show from N Korea talks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hours after an astonishing

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
China forces birth control on Uighurs to suppress population

The Chinese government is taking draconian measures to slash birth rates among Uighurs and other minorities as part of a sweeping campaign to curb its Muslim population, even as it encourages some of the country’s …

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Embed-China Muslim Birth Control-Birth Rates, ADVISORY

CHINA MUSLIM BIRTH CONTROL-BIRTH RATES — Chart. In the past four years, Chinese officials have launched a draconian birth control campaign in Xinjiang, China aimed explicitly at curbing the populations of its nativ…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Embed-China Muslim Birth Control-Sterilizations, ADVISORY

CHINA MUSLIM BIRTH CONTROL-STERILIZATIONS — Chart. In the past four years, Chinese officials have launched a draconian birth control campaign in Xinjiang, China aimed explicitly at curbing the populations of its na…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
The Latest: Charges possible after Philippines parade, dance

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine officials say authorities in a central village may face criminal or administrative complaints for allowing a street parade and dance amid a strict coronavirus lockdown.