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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 …
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Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Thursday, November 19, 2020
US to allow settlement products to be labeled 'Made in Israel' in change to longstanding policy
JERUSALEM (AP) — US to allow settlement products to be labeled 'Made in Israel' in change to longstanding policy.
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'Tired to the bone': Hospitals overwhelmed with virus cases
Ex-South African leader Zuma walks out on graft commission
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Former South African president Jacob Zuma staged a walkout Thursday at the commission investigating graft in government during his tenure after failing in his legal bid for the commission's chai…
Ethiopia accuses WHO chief of backing defiant Tigray region
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s government is accusing the head of the World Health Organization, a fellow Ethiopian, of lobbying neighboring countries to come to the aid of the country’s rebellious Tigray regiona…
Warsaw mayor slams police for turning tear gas on protesters
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Warsaw's mayor on Thursday criticized police for using tear gas on mostly female protesters at the latest in a string of women-led protests against a top court ruling restricting abortion.
Iran candidate tells AP: US attack risks 'full-fledged war'
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An adviser to Iran's supreme leader who is a possible 2021 presidential candidate is warning that any American attack on the Islamic Republic could set off a “full-fledged war” in the Mideast in…
China says 'Five Eyes' should face reality on Hong Kong
BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday rejected the latest attack on its Hong Kong policy by the U.S. and several of its allies, saying they “should face up to the reality” that the former British colony has been returne…
Singer Bobby Brown's son found dead at Los Angeles home
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bobby Brown Jr., the son of singer Bobby Brown, was found dead at a Los Angeles home Wednesday. He was 28.
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Colorado: Ban Late-Term Abortions (Exempt medical need)
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Virginia: Establish Redistricting Commission (Of legislators,
Tokyo Olympics: Q&A on vaccines, fans, qualifying and costs
TOKYO (AP) — We're at the halfway point. The Tokyo Olympics were postponed eight months ago, and now are to open in eight months: July 23, 2021. Crunch time is coming.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard launches aircraft-carrying ship
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said it launched a heavy warship Thursday capable of carrying helicopters, drones and missile launchers amid ongoing tensions with the U.S.
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Justice Dept.'s China focus likely to continue under Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has identified China as the country's biggest foe and the Justice Department mirrored that emphasis over the last four years with a drumbeat of cases against defendants rang…