Putin arrives in India for talks with Prime Minister Modi
NEW DELHI, India (TASS) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in India for talks with the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Medvedev-led Russia wins Davis Cup after 15-year wait
MADRID, Spain (AP) — Russia’s 15-year wait for a Davis Cup title ended Sunday after another clutch performance from Daniil Medvedev.
Putin hopes WHO soon approves Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine
MOSCOW, Russia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday voiced hope for a quick approval of the country’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine by the World Health Organization, saying the… Read more »
Afghan museum reopens with Taliban security — and visitors
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The National Museum of Afghanistan is open once again and the Taliban, whose members once smashed their way through the facility destroying irreplaceable pieces of the… Read more »
Senate leader, presidential candidate Bob Dole dies at 98
KANSAS, United States (AP) — Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued Senate leader from Kansas, a Republican presidential candidate and then a symbol and celebrant… Read more »
Belgian police use water, tear gas on COVID-19 protesters
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — Belgian police used water cannon and tear gas Sunday to disperse some rowdy protesters in Brussels after most demonstrators marched peacefully to protest tightened COVID-19 restrictions… Read more »
China’s communists bash US democracy before Biden summit
BEIJING, China (AP) — China’s Communist Party took American democracy to task on Saturday, sharply criticizing a global democracy summit being hosted by President Joe Biden next week and extolling… Read more »
UK tightens travel testing rules amid omicron concerns
LONDON, United Kingdom (AP) — Britain’s government tightened travel restrictions Saturday amid concerns about the spread of the omicron coronavirus variant, saying all travelers arriving in England will need to… Read more »
France’s Republicans pick a woman as presidential candidate
PARIS, France (AP) — Valérie Pécresse, the head of the Paris region and a former conservative minister, has been chosen to run in France’s presidential race next year as The… Read more »
US will resume policy for asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico
SAN DIEGO, United States (AP) — Migrants seeking to enter the United States will again have to stay in Mexico as they await immigration hearings, as the Biden administration reluctantly… Read more »