Dozens of wildfires blazing though Chile caused the government to extend an emergency order to another region on Saturday, as a scorching summer heat wave complicates efforts to control fires that have claimed at least 23 lives so far.
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Cyprus voted on Sunday for a new president in an election that opinion polls indicate is unlikely to produce a clear winner, setting the stage for a runoff on Feb. 12.
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Cypriots go to the polls to elect new president in close contest
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Cyprus to elect new president in close contest
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that the situation on the front lines in the east of the country was getting tougher and Russia was throwing more and more troops into battle.
Ukraine says latest Russian assault on Bakhmut beaten back
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Investors keep on misreading and fighting the Fed these days, going against an old Wall Street Adage.
With the public health emergency from COVID-19 coming to an end, stimulus checks will officially become a thing of the past.
President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the United States is "going to take care of" a suspected Chinese spy balloon that has been tracked flying across the United States as flights were stopped around South Carolina because of a "national security ...
The Democratic National Committee on Saturday approved President Joe Biden's shakeup of the party's 2024 primary calendar, giving Black voters a greater say in the nominating process and carving an easier path for Biden's expected re-election bid.
East African leaders hold summit on DR Congo unrest
From presidential palace to KFC: Bolsonaro's peculiar exile in US
Arsenal title bid rocked by Everton, dismal Liverpool crash again
Despite a red hot job market, more and more middle class Americans are living paycheck to paycheck.
The Massachusetts mother was prescribed 13 psychiatric medications, causing her to experience homicidal thoughts, according to her defense attorney.
As deadly protests rage across Peru, a political battle is unfolding inside the halls of Congress, walled off from the streets by hundreds of police, armored vehicles and a maze of gates.
Pakistan to appeal to Taliban leader over police mosque bombing
France urges 'transparency' over US climate subsidies
Europe in crossfire of US-China economic rivalry
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Brazil scuttles warship in Atlantic despite pollution concerns
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China's mega-rich move their wealth, and partying, to Singapore
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A balloon clouds US view on Xi's China
Biden's climate plan strains ties with European allies
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The political uproar over a suspected Chinese spy balloon drifting over the United States did not just derail a planned visit to Beijing by the top U.S.
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Western economies agreed new price caps on Friday on Russia's exports of oil products that U.S.
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An Iranian government-backed hacking team allegedly stole and leaked private customer data belonging to French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, security researchers at Microsoft said on Friday.
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Musk found not liable in Tesla tweet trial
Italy's Data Protection Agency said on Friday it was prohibiting artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot company Replika from using the personal data of Italian users, citing risks to minors and emotionally fragile people.
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Jury mulls whether Musk's 2018 Tesla tweet was fraud
Much stronger-than-expected U.S. job growth stopped early-year rallies in stocks and bonds dead in their tracks on Friday, forcing Wall Street to recalibrate expectations for how much more hawkish the Federal Reserve will need to be in its fight against...
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School meals for millions of children in the United States would include less sugar, more whole grains, and lower sodium under new standards proposed by the Biden administration on Friday.
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A private lawsuit filed in California on Thursday seeks to stop Kroger Co's planned $25 billion purchase of rival Albertsons Companies Inc, a deal that state attorneys general, consumer groups and some U.S.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken canceled his planned visit to China after officials discovered a Chinese spy balloon flying over the continental U.S.
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Ethiopia PM holds first post-peace deal meeting with Tigray leaders
US sending longer-range precision rockets to Ukraine
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A trial over whether Elon Musk should be liable for tweeting in 2018 about financing for a buyout of Tesla Inc neared its end on Friday
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Twitter Inc is refusing to arbitrate legal claims by hundreds of ex-employees who cannot produce copies of employment contracts they signed, after the company successfully moved to have their class action claims sent to arbitration, according to a court...
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Taliban detain Afghan educator who protested women's school ban
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Iranian director Jafar Panahi released after hunger strike
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President Joe Biden on Friday hailed a jobs report that showed 517,000 jobs were created in January and unemployment fell to 3.4%, its lowest rate in 54 years, as evidence that his economic plan is strengthening the U.S.
