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NEW DELHI (news agencies) — The world’s largest democratic election could also be one of its most consequential. With a population of over 1.4 billion people and close to 970...

RIO DE JANEIRO (news agencies) — Two days after Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman Marielle Franco’s 2018 assassination, her widow sat down with the chief of the state’s civil police,...

SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — South Korea’s president vowed Monday not to back down in the face of vehement protests by doctors seeking to derail his plan to drastically...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (news agencies) — Palestinian residents say the Israeli military has withdrawn from Gaza’s main hospital after a two-week raid, leaving behind a vast swath of destruction.Hundreds...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (news agencies) — Their days often began at the crack of dawn.They’d head out to a church, a temple, a park and set up a stall. They’d seek...

In Turkey's local elections on Sunday, opposition mayors in Istanbul and Ankara celebrated victory, marking a significant defeat for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). With...

NEW ORLEANS (news agencies) — Ava Kreutziger was in high school English class last year when she heard about the passage of legislation that could affect LGBTQ+ students like her....

BALTIMORE (news agencies) — Generations of Maryland workers — longshoremen, seafarers, steelworkers and crabbers whose livelihoods depend on Baltimore’s port — watched in disbelief this week as an iconic symbol...

TOKYO (news agencies) — Japan said Sunday its experts have held talks with their Chinese counterparts to try to assuage Beijing’s concerns over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from...

NEW YORK (news agencies) — The theft of sensitive information belonging to millions of AT&T’s current and former customers has been recently discovered online, the telecommunications giant said this weekend.In...