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Official: China mining more coal but increasing wind, solar
BEIJING — China plans to boost coal production through 2025 to avoid a repeat of last year’s power shortages, an…
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Iran prison fire death toll rises to 8 inmates killed
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s judiciary raised the death toll Monday in a blaze at Tehran’s notorious Evin prison,…
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Ukraine: Explosions rock Kyiv a week after Russian strikes
KYIV, Ukraine — Several loud explosions rocked the center of the Ukrainian capital Monday, a week after Russia orchestrated a…
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Australian floods could inundate or isolate 34,000 homes
CANBERRA, Australia — Around 34,000 homes could be inundated or isolated in Victoria state as a flood emergency continues across…
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Brazil’s da Silva, Bolsonaro clash in 1st one-on-one debate
SAO PAULO — Brazil’s former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and incumbent Jair Bolsonaro clashed in their first one-on-one…
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China’s party congress promises continuity, not change
BEIJING — The overarching theme emerging from China‘s ongoing Communist Party congress is one of continuity, not change. The weeklong…
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Calls grow for Ethiopia peace effort as fighting intensifies
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Diplomats are calling on Ethiopia ’s federal authorities and their rivals in the northern region of…
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Turkey calls Greek claims on migrant mistreatment fake news
ISTANBUL — Turkish officials on Sunday shot back at Greek allegations that Turkey forced 92 naked migrants into Greece, calling…
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March against inflation turns up political heat in France
Thousands of protesters, including France’s newly crowned Nobel laureate for literature, have piled into the streets of Paris PARIS —…
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With far-right leaders, Italy remembers WWII roundup of Jews
ROME — Italy’s far-right political leadership marked the 79th anniversary of the World War II roundup of Rome’s Jews on…
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