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Chinese Lunar New Year is being celebrated even within the tightly controlled Beijing Winter Olympics bubble. (Image credit: Jaclyn Diaz/NPR)

(WELLINGTON, New Zealand) — A pregnant New Zealand journalist who was stranded in Afghanistan by her home country’s COVID-19 border policy said Tuesday she will return home after her government offered her a pathway back. The government offer amounted to

Unnamed senior source says ‘critical political decisions’ must be made by all sides in negotiations to save 2015 pact, stresses Washington wants to reach an understanding quickly

Survey finds 16- to 25-year-olds are more interested in learning about country’s Nazi-era past than their parents were, curious about ‘perpetrator perspective’

In phone call with foreign minister, US secretary of state reiterates security commitment; speaking to Palestinian leader, he urges ‘reform’ in PA

(WOODSTOCK, Ga.) — At least a half-dozen historically Black universities in five states and the District of Columbia were responding to bomb threats Monday, with many of them locking down their campuses for a time. Both the FBI and the

Kentucky lawmaker Thomas Massie shares remark by white supremacist Kevin Alfred Strom

Regulators urging drugmaker to apply for emergency authorization of 2-dose regimen of shot for kids aged 6 months to 5 years old while awaiting data on 3-dose course

The Reserve Bank of Australia will end a bond-buying program that has anchored its response to the Covid-19 pandemic, given accelerated inflation and a tight job market.