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Modi to start US visit with yoga on the UN lawn, a savvy and symbolic choice for India’s leader
UNITED NATIONS — There will be plenty of time to discuss global tensions during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit…
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FDA advisers endorse updating COVID vaccines to target latest omicron strain
The COVID-19 vaccines are on track for a big recipe change this fall. Today’s vaccines still contain the original coronavirus…
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Boris Johnson quits as UK lawmaker after being told he will be sanctioned for misleading Parliament
LONDON — Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson shocked Britain on Friday by quitting as a lawmaker after being told…
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South African president appoints judge to oversee weapons-for-Russia inquiry
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a judge to oversee an inquiry into allegations…
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Travelers to UK face long waits amid systems problem affecting electronic gates
LONDON — Travelers arriving in the U.K. faced hourslong delays Saturday after a technical problem shut electronic border gates at…
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US study finds 1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron, starts identifying key symptoms
WASHINGTON — About 10% of people appear to suffer long COVID after an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier…
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‘Risk it all’: Migrant surge as US prepares for Title 42 end
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Under a set of white tents at the U.S.-Mexico border in Brownsville, Texas, dozens of Venezuelan men…
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WHO fires scientist who led COVID search over sex misconduct
GENEVA — The World Health Organization says it has fired the scientist who led a high-profile delegation from the U.N.…
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Brazil police search Bolsonaro’s home, seize his phone
A Brazilian official says Federal Police have searched former President Jair Bolsonaro’s home and seized his phone ByCARLA BRIDI Associated…
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Long-unfinished blue Strip tower sets date for grand opening
A soaring blue-glass resort that has sat empty and unfinished for close to two decades on the Las Vegas Strip…
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