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FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Department of Energy electrical engineer has been arrested on charges of providing support to …
2nd case of new coronavirus confirmed among China evacuees
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A second case of novel coronavirus has been confirmed in the U.S. among evacuees from China, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday.
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Barr swipes at Trump: Tweets make it 'impossible' to do job
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Arizona church sued over decades-old abuse allegations
PHOENIX (AP) — Two children were sexually abused by Catholic priests about 40 years ago in an Arizona parish and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix covered up the problem, according to newly filed lawsuits.
The Latest: Hong Kong extends school closure till mid-March
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on a new virus that originated in China (all times local):
8 killed in minibus bus crash in central Russia
MOSCOW (AP) — A minibus crash in central Russia killed eight people in the early hours on Thursday, local police said.
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Venezuelan officials arrest opposition leader's uncle
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — An ally of President Nicolás Maduro said Wednesday that officials have detained a close relative of opposition leader Juan Guaidó, accusing the uncle of trying to smuggle “dangerous materi…
Ousted Ukraine ambassador urges students to pursue diplomacy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The career U.S. diplomat who was ousted from her post in Ukraine by President Donald Trump, then criticized by him as she testified at his impeachment hearings, urged college students Wednesday to…
Vietnamese media report community near Hanoi has been quarantined after 8th virus case is confirmed there
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnamese media report community near Hanoi has been quarantined after 8th virus case is confirmed there.
Analysis: Commitment in football is simply self-preservation
College football needs to place a moratorium on the use of the words loyalty and commitment.
Amid protests and virus, China shuffles Hong Kong officials
BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday replaced the head of its Cabinet office responsible for Hong Kong following months of anti-government protests in the territory and rising tensions over the outbreak of the viral CO…
China picks new leaders to lead fight in virus epicenter
BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday replaced its top officials in the central province of Hubei and its capital, Wuhan, the epicenter of a viral outbreak that has infected more than 45,000 people worldwide.
China picks new provincial leaders in virus epicenter
BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday replaced its top officials in the central province of Hubei and its capital, Wuhan, the epicenter of a viral outbreak that has infected more than 45,000 people worldwide.
US admiral says Indo-Pacific is standing up against China
CANBERRA, Austrralia (AP) — Countries in the Indo-Pacific region are beginning to take a stand against Chinese attempts to manipulate them through debt-trap diplomacy, coercion and bullying, a senior U.S. naval com…