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Some residents see the move to declare Juneteenth a holiday as tokenistic as others see a sign of hope.
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Delivery more than triples Washington's previous allocation of shots for the island, amid simmering US-China tensions.
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Armenians are set to go to the polls in a snap general election overshadowed by last year's Nagorno-Karabakh war.
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Long-awaited elections due to take place on June 21 but voting will not go ahead in about one-fifth of constituencies.
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The first couple had the German Shepherd for 13 years and he was a fixture at the White House.
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Iran's outgoing foreign minister says there is 'good possibility' for agreement before end of current gov't's tenure.
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Ashraf Ghani announced new defence and interior ministers as violence surges with the Taliban claiming more territory.
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Over 680 global sector leaders call on President Biden to honor his commitments and protect Palestinian human rights.
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While many leaders lined up to congratulate Raisi on his victory, some groups criticised his human rights record.
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From his time at the seminary in Qom to hardline president-elect, Ebrahim Raisi has come a long way.
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This holiday provides Americans with an opportunity to look at history from the point of view of the oppressed.
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Ebrahim Raisi, a protégé of the Supreme Leader, will take office in August, replacing moderate President Hassan Rouhani.
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The Ugandan government continues to use anti-LGBTQI rhetoric and policies to rally support amid declining popularity.
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Tokyo governor announces decision, adding that some venues will be COVID-19 vaccination centres instead.
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The second outbreak, which was announced in February, killed at least 12 people.
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Uganda is among some African countries seeing a dramatic rise in the number of infections amid a vaccine shortage.
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Flooding had already begun overnight on Friday with reports of high water over roads and stranded vehicles.
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Is the Nigerian government’s Twitter ban more about controlling dissent than about regulating the platform?
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China is struggling to encourage couples to have more children, risking its long-term economic prospects.
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Spain, Portugal, Germany and France all in action at the Euro 2020 on Saturday.
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The former United Nations chief reflects on the role of his former organisation in today's world.
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Singh, a four-time Asian Games gold medallist, passed away at a hospital in the north Indian city of Chandigarh.
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The Stream also looks at COVID's Delta variant and the mysterious 'Havana syndrome'.
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Conservative judiciary head Ebrahim Raisi takes an unassailable lead in presidential election count, officials say.
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Wine tariffs Beijing imposed doubled or tripled price of Australian wine making Chinese market unviable for exporters.
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Two newspaper officials are charged with collusion with foreign powers, raising alarm over media freedoms in the city.
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UN special envoy Christine Schraner Burgener warns of risk of 'large-scale civil war' following February 1 coup.
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While refugees in Aceh get jabs, those elsewhere worry about being forgotten - or arrested as the pandemic spreads.
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As tensions ease with Iran, Biden administration moves to put US forces in region on more normal footing, WSJ reports.
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Venezuela's president hopes a US deal will open the floodgates to foreign investment and help create jobs.
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Guterres, the only candidate for the UN’s top post, said he was 'humbled and energised' by the support.
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If Ebrahim Raisi wins Iran's presidential election, as expected, it would put conservatives in control.
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Risking division within the US Catholic Church, bishops take aim at a Catholic president who supports abortion rights.
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The official vote count gives Castillo a slim margin over rival Keiko Fujimori, who is contesting the results.
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The US vice president is encouraging jabs among minority groups whose rates of vaccination are lower than average.
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There are growing calls in the US and in Canada to open the border for nonessential travel like tourism.
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As Ebrahim Raisi is tipped to win presidential election, some Iranians have contrasting views on voting's true effect.
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Countries pay respects to Zambia's late founding father, revered for helping in the fight against colonialism.
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Danish FA says Eriksen discharged nearly a week after suffering cardiac arrest during a Euro 2020 match.
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AstraZeneca ordered to deliver 80.2 million vaccine doses to EU by Sept 27, but EU wanted 120 million by end of June.
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Walmart de Mexico, the country's biggest retailer, told grocery baggers that they need not come back to work.
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Alieu Kosiah found guilty on 21 charges, including rape, deploying child soldiers and an act of cannibalism.
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We gather the numbers to know from the week’s biggest economic news stories so you can impress your friends.
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The PA said the Pfizer vaccine doses received from Israel were set to expire soon and did not meet required standards.
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Pekka Haavisto said Ethiopian leadership told him in February that they wanted 'to destroy the Tigrayans'.
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The move comes amid a wider effort by Governor Greg Abbott to stop migrants from coming through the US-Mexico border.
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Twice-postponed polls will mark the first test of voter support for Prime Minister <span>Abiy Ahmed</span>.
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Economic reopenings have driven a commodities price surge this year, but the last two weeks have seen prices slump.
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The new force will include the RSF paramilitary unit, police, armed forces, and 'representatives' of rebel groups.
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The space for independent media is shrinking as moguls monopolise the industry, but some have hope for the future.
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