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Ethiopian Holy City Reels From Tigray Crisis

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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to NBC News journalist Keir Simmons in an interview that aired June 14, 2021, two days before the Russian leader is to meet U.S. President Joe Biden in Geneva. (Maxim Blinov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Europe

Putin Dismisses US Claims of Russian Cyberattacks

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FILE - A photo shows a sign for the Department of Defense at the Pentagon building, in Arlington, Virginia, outside Washington, April 19, 2019.
USA

New Pentagon Watchdog Facing 'Significant Challenges' in Internal Anti-Extremism Effort

New Orleanian Joe Frisard sits beside a massive pothole two blocks from his home. Residents are no strangers to potholes, often decorating them or making jokes -- as was the case when an unknown person placed a miniature car inside this one.
USA

New Orleans Desperate as US Government Debates Action on Infrastructure

COVID-19 Pandemic

FILE - A researcher lifts a vial with a potential COVID-19 vaccine at Novavax labs in Gaithersburg, Maryland, March 20, 2020, one of the labs developing a vaccine for the coronavirus.
COVID-19 Pandemic

Novavax Reports Vaccine 90% Effective; Supply Questions Remain

FILE - Pedestrians walk past a sign warning members of the public about a "Coronavirus variant of concern," in Hounslow, west London, Britain, June 1, 2021.
COVID-19 Pandemic

Britain Delays Plans to Lift COVID-19 Lockdowns

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FILE - Afghan journalists attend a meeting in the Tolo newsroom, in Kabul, Afghanistan September 7, 2018.
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Can Afghanistan's Free Press Survive?

Ethiopia's Tigray Region Conflict Unpacked
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Tigray, Ethiopia: From Conflict to Humanitarian Crisis

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China Slams G-7 Statement Criticizing Human Rights Record
Middle East
Netanyahu Out of Power in Israel for First Time in 12 Years
COVID-19 Pandemic
WHO Chief: New COVID-19 Cases Decline for 7 Weeks
Africa
US Renews Condemnation of Nigeria on Its Suspension of Twitter 
East Asia Pacific
ICC Prosecutor Requests Full Probe Into Philippines Drugs Crackdown

Press Freedom

Belarusian dissident journalist Raman Pratasevich gestures while speaking at a news conference at the National Press Center of…
Europe

Jailed Belarusian Journalist Raman Pratasevich Appears at Press Conference 

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East Asia Pacific

Activists Praise UK 'People's Tribunal' on China's Alleged Uyghur Abuse

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At Summit's End, G-7 Leaders Call Out China, Russia
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At Summit's End, G-7 Leaders Call Out China, Russia

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COVID-19 Threatens Cambodian Dance Troupe’s Sacred Identity

Urban Planner Listens to What People Want After Pandemic
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Urban Planner Listens to What People Want After Pandemic

Biden to Meet Erdogan Amid Simmering Tensions
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Biden to Meet Erdogan Amid Simmering Tensions