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FBI director suggests ‘serious charges’ coming in probe of Capitol attack

WASHINGTON: FBI Director Chris Wray on Thursday suggested "serious charges" are still coming in the criminal investigation of the deadly…

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Colorado reports first litter of wolf pups in 80 years

WASHINGTON: Colorado has reported its first litter of gray wolf pups in 80 years, a major milestone in the western…

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Macy’s July Fourth fireworks show will be back this year

NEW YORK: The traditional Macy's Fourth of July fireworks show will return to New York City this year after the…

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Joe Biden, Boris Johnson strike warm tone in first meeting

CARBIS BAY: Striking a warm tone, President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson used their first meeting Thursday…

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Senators eye $579 billion in new infrastructure spending, $1 trillion plan

WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of senators is eyeing an infrastructure deal with $579 billion in new spending as part of…

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Florida bans ‘critical race theory’ from its classrooms

TALLAHASSEE: Florida's state Board of Education banned "critical race theory" from public school classrooms Thursday, adopting new rules it said…

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UK, US back ‘timely, transparent’ WHO-convened Covid-19 origins study

LONDON: The United States and the United Kingdom on Thursday extended support to a "timely, transparent and evidence-based independent process"…

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Philippine military chief visits island in disputed waters

MANILA: The head of the Philippine armed forces visited a coral-fringed island his country occupies in the South China Sea…

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‘This is insane’: SA desperately short of Covid vaccine

CAPE TOWN: In the global race to vaccinate people against Covid-19, Africa is tragically at the back of the pack.In…

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#MeToo protest hit by violence in Papua New Guinea

PORT MORESBY: Violence has marred a rare #MeToo protest in Papua New Guinea's capital with angry male counter-protesters disrupting proceedings…

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