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Biden tells migrants ‘don’t come’ as criticism grows

WASHINGTON(AFP) - US President Joe Biden urged migrants not to come to the United States on Tuesday, as criticism mounted over a surge in people arriving at the southern border with Mexico -- including thousands of unaccompanied children. "Yes I can say quite clearly don't come over ... Don't leave

Beyonce makes history, Taylor wins top prize and Megan slays…

NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, March 15, 2021 (AFP) – Women won every major Grammy at Sunday’s history-making gala, a joyful night

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Powerful Japan quake sets off landslide, minor injuries

TOKYO (AP) — Residents in northeastern Japan on Sunday cleaned up clutter and debris in stores and homes after a

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Nepali Peacekeepers Safeguarding Fragile Peace in South Sudan

KATHMANDU: Nepali peacekeeper continues to play a crucial role in maintaining peace and stability in the war-torn nation, South Sudan,

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What happens when the US increases its minimum wage?

NEW YORK (AFP/RSS) – Progressive lawmakers this week formally launched an effort to hike the US minimum wage, introducing legislation

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Republican senators signal opposition to Trump impeachment

WASHINGTON (AFP/RSS) – US Democrats’ efforts to convict Donald Trump at his impeachment trial suffered a fresh blow Tuesday when

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Angry farmers storm India’s Red Fort in huge tractor rally

NEW DELHI (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesting farmers drove long lines of tractors into India’s capital on Tuesday,

Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Larry King, the suspenders-sporting everyman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes

Democrats start reining in expectations for immigration bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s taken only days for Democrats gauging how far President Joe Biden’s bold immigration proposal can go

Schumer: Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb. 8

WASHINGTON (AP) — Opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial for Donald Trump over the Capitol riot will begin the