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Rural Arizona residents wait as wildfire spreads uncontained

PHOENIX: Firefighters in Arizona were fighting Tuesday to gain a foothold into a massive wildfire, one of two that has…

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US accuses man of fraud for posing as Trump family members

NEW YORK: A Pennsylvania man who impersonated Donald Trump's teenage son and other members of the former president's family, and…

5 years ago

Kamala Harris engages Mexico on complexities of migration

MEXICO CITY: Vice President Kamala Harris told Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday that the United States and…

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Senate report details broad failures around January 6 attack

WASHINGTON: A Senate investigation of the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol found a broad intelligence breakdown across multiple…

5 years ago

Biden Asia chief ‘relatively confident’ on billion vaccine timing despite India crisis

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden's policy coordinator for the Indo-Pacific said on Tuesday he was "relatively confident" a target for the…

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India strategic ally, needs US help in fighting Covid, say lawmakers

WASHINGTON: India is a strategic ally and it needs the United States' help in its ongoing fight against Covid-19, top…

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Senate passes bill to boost US tech industry, counter rivals

WASHINGTON: The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill on Tuesday that aims to boost US semiconductor production and the development of…

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Melbourne’s 4th pandemic lockdown to end Friday

MELBOURNE: Australia's second-largest city will emerge from its fourth pandemic lockdown Friday.But some restrictions will remain and the 5 million…

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Covid-19: Fiji parliament closed as virus numbers climb

SUVA, Fiji: Fiji's parliament has been forced to close as Covid-19 cases surge in the South Pacific country, overwhelming quarantine…

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30,000 nurses go on strike in NZ for better pay

WELLINGTON: About 30,000 nurses in New Zealand walked off their jobs on Wednesday in a nationwide eight-hour strike after negotiations…

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