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West to bolster Ukraine air defense; nuke plant loses power
KYIV, Ukraine — Unbowed Western powers pledged to supply Ukraine with more powerful air defense systems following a furious barrage…
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NATO cautious to avoid Ukraine war but members help anyway
BRUSSELS — NATO defense ministers met Wednesday as its member countries face the twin challenges of struggling to make and…
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Black Entrepreneur Eliminates Bad Hair Days With Headband Wigs That Install in Seconds
Meet Ashley Williams, the founder and CEO of HeadbandWigs.com, the largest Black-owned retailer of high-quality, luxury headband wigs with 100%…
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US to pull visas of Haitian officials, send assistance
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. government will pull visas belonging to current and former Haitian government officials involved…
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Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine-War
Ukraine’s state nuclear operator has warned that power outages and other emergency situations at the Russia-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant…
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Pakistani court acquits PM, son in money laundering case
LAHORE, Pakistan — A Pakistani court Wednesday acquitted Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and his son of corruption and money laundering…
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EU executive recommends Bosnia become candidate member
BRUSSELS — Bosnia-Herzegovina moved a small step closer to the European Union on Wednesday with the EU’s executive advising member…
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Bahamas to increase minimum wage, implement price controls
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The prime minister of the Bahamas has announced an increase in the islands’ minimum wage…
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German government: Economy to shrink in 2023 as war bites
The German government has slashed its growth forecast for this year and predicted that Europe’s biggest economy would shrink in…
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Palestinians strike in east Jerusalem over police raids
JERUSALEM — Palestinian shops and businesses in east Jerusalem shut down on Wednesday to protest Israeli police raids in the…
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