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Climate activist Nakate urges rich countries to cancel debt, grant climate finance at Paris summit

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press
Jun 22, 2023 1:00 am - PARIS - Facing an audience packed with world leaders and finance officials in suits, Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate silenced the room, then made everyone listen...
What was Hungary's role in freeing Ukrainian POWs from Russia? The European Commission wants to know

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press
Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - Hungary's government will be asked to provide explanations and details about its role in the transfer to the country of 11 Ukrainian prisoners of war freed by...
China says Biden comments likening leader Xi to a dictator are 'extremely absurd and irresponsible'

Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - China on Wednesday called comments by U.S. President Joe Biden referring to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a dictator "extremely absurd and irresponsible," as a ...
Modi flexes India's cultural reach on Yoga Day with backbends and corpse poses on the UN lawn

By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press
Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - UNITED NATIONS - Praising yoga as "truly universal," Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi practiced it Wednesday with a multinational crowd at the United Nations, perform...
Once wrongly imprisoned for notorious rape, member of 'Central Park Five' is running for office

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press
Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Outside a Harlem subway station, Yusef Salaam, a candidate for New York City Council, hurriedly greeted voters streaming out along Malcolm X Boulevard. For so...
Russia says it downed 3 drones outside Moscow, suspects it was attack by Ukraine

The Associated Press
Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - Two drones were brought down outside Moscow as they approached the warehouses of a local military unit, Russian authorities said Wednesday, in what could be the latest a...
Hong Kong pollster plans to limit questions on sensitive topics, including Tiananmen crackdown

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press
Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - HONG KONG - One of Hong Kong's most reputable sources for public opinion data is limiting its survey scope, including on sensitive topics such as the Tiananmen crackdown...
Poland's conservative ruling party leader Kaczynski joins the government as deputy premier

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press
Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland - Poland's powerful conservative ruling party leader, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, rejoined the government on Wednesday as the only deputy prime minister in the Ca...
With Trump under indictment, House GOP calls on Trump-era special counsel who studied Russia probe

By NOMAAN MERCHANT, ERIC TUCKER and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press
Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - As Donald Trump faces a 37-count federal indictment and the possibility of a lengthy prison sentence if convicted, House Republicans are using a special cou...
Israeli settlers torch Palestinian homes and cars to avenge deadly shooting; Palestinian man killed

By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press
Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - TURMUS AYYA, West Bank - Hundreds of Israeli settlers stormed into a Palestinian town in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, setting fire to dozens of cars and homes to...

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