May 8 marks the 80-year anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. But even before the war officially ended, Allied troops liberated Nazi concentration camps across German-occupied areas.
Eighty years ago Tuesday, the liberation of the…
Category: 4. World
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BRICS Rift Emerges in Rio as New Members Balk at Past Agreements
Shortly after welcoming new members to the club, the BRICS bloc of nations is suffering from the same problem dogging other global multilateral institutions: Its members can’t agree on key issues.
Foreign ministers from the world’s major…
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Authorities close dozens of tourist resorts in Indian-controlled Kashmir following deadly attack
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir have temporarily closed more than half of the tourist resorts in the scenic Himalayan region after last week’s deadly attack on tourists
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Fact check: Debunking 100 Trump false claims from his first 100 days
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President Donald Trump filled his first 100 days back in office with the same relentless lying and inaccuracy that was a hallmark of his first presidency and his 2016…
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Disgraced Cardinal Becciu will not participate conclave to elect pope
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Italian cardinal at the heart of the Vatican’s “trial of the century” announced Tuesday he was withdrawing from participating in the upcoming conclave to elect a new pope for “the good of the…
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‘Shipwrecked in the 21st century’: how people made it through Europe’s worst blackout in living memory | Europe
The ski lifts, carrying 16 people, dangled high above the southern Spanish region of Andalusia. As parts of Spain and Portugal were plunged into a blackout on Monday, the swaying gondolas had come to a halt metres above the ground, leaving people…
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