Aspects of US restrictions on asylum-seekers may violate international protections, UNHCR head says
GENEVA (news agencies) — The head of the U.N. refugee agency says he understands that the Biden administration enacted new ...
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The Latest: Italy hosts the Group of Seven summit with global conflicts on the agenda
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy (news agencies) — Italy is hosting the summit of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations in ...
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Future of Elon Musk and Tesla are on the line as shareholders vote on massive pay package
DETROIT (news agencies) — If Tesla shareholders approve an all-stock compensation package for CEO Elon Musk that was thrown out ...
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Milei’s radical overhaul advances in Argentina’s Senate as protesters clash with police
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (news agencies) — Argentina’s Senate began what’s likely to be an all-night voting marathon on the details ...
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After rare flash flood emergency, Florida prepares for more heavy rainfall in coming days
A tropical disturbance has brought a rare flash flood emergency to much of southern Florida as residents prepared to weather ...
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Tatum, Brown help Celtics hold off huge Dallas rally for 106-99 win, 3-0 lead in NBA Finals
DALLAS (news agencies) — Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown shared a long hug after helping Boston avoid the biggest collapse ...
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G7 leaders agree to lend Ukraine billions backed by Russia’s frozen assets. Here’s how it will work
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have agreed to engineer a $50 billion loan ...
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G7 summit opens with deal to use Russian assets for Ukraine as EU’s traditional powers recalibrate
BARI, Italy (news agencies) — A Group of Seven summit is opening Thursday with agreement on a U.S. proposal to ...
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China’s Premier Li is visiting New Zealand, where security fears vie with trade hopes on the agenda
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (news agencies) — China’s Premier Li Qiang arrived in New Zealand on Thursday, beginning a rare visit ...
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Macron suspends voting reform in New Caledonia that had sparked violence
PARIS (news agencies) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced Wednesday the suspension of controversial voting reforms in New Caledonia, following ...
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