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World
U.S. Ambassador To Russia Returns To Washington As Relations Sour Further
John Sullivan is returning for "consultations" after a new round of tit-for-tat sanctions between Moscow and Washington last week.
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World
Navalny Moved To Infirmary In Russian Prison After Doctor Warns He Could Die Soon
The main Russian opposition figure, who has been on a 20-day hunger strike, has been moved to an infirmary at another prison, where he will undergo "vitamin therapy," authorities say.
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World
Russia Retaliates Against Biden's New Sanctions, Expelling 10 U.S. Diplomats
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced new sanctions Friday. The U.S. imposed its new sanctions on Russia on Thursday in response to the SolarWinds cyberattack and interference in elections.
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Latin America
Cuba Without A Castro: The Island's Old Guard Exits The Stage
A generation of Cuban revolutionaries who seized power six decades ago is set to exit the stage, with Raúl Castro saying he will step down as head of the Cuban Communist Party.
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National
Gunman Kills 8 At FedEx Warehouse In Indianapolis
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to a FedEx warehouse facility shortly after 11 p.m. following reports of gunshots. Multiple victims were sent to nearby hospitals.
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Politics
U.S. Slaps New Sanctions On Russia Over Cyber Attack, Election Meddling
President Biden is ordering a new round of economic sanctions that include restrictions on dozens of Russian entities and the expulsion of some Kremlin diplomats.
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World
Blinken Arrives In Afghanistan After Biden Announces Troop Withdrawal
Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kabul on Thursday in a visit that comes on the heels of President Biden's announcement that all U.S. troops will leave Afghanistan.
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Politics
Intelligence Chiefs Say China, Russia Are Biggest Threats To U.S.
The top U.S. intelligence officials detailed concerns to the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, with many questions raised about cyberthreats and espionage targeting U.S. technology.
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Health
U.S. Recommends Pausing Use Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Over Blood Clot Concerns
In a statement on Tuesday, U.S. authorities said they are "reviewing data involving six reported U.S. cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot in individuals after receiving the J&J vaccine."
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World
North Korea's Kim Alludes To 1990s Famine, Warns Of 'Difficulties Ahead Of Us'
Kim Jong Un calls for the country to prepare for another "arduous march" — using a phrase that has come to describe the disastrous and prolonged food shortages of the '90s.