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Roaring tanker fire kills 7, injures 14 in Afghan capital

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KABUL, Afghanistan — A searing blaze that roared through several fuel tankers on the northern edge of the Afghan capital of Kabul killed seven...

Chinese university plan causes security concerns in Hungary

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Piles of garbage, discarded debris and abandoned buildings are scattered across a post-industrial area on the left bank of the Danube...

UK rushes to increase aid to India’s health care system

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LONDON — Britain rushed to increase aid for India’s teetering health care system on Sunday, promising more ventilators and expert advice as doctors grapple...

Olympic torch relay detour; diving test event opens in Tokyo

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TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympic torch relay will take another detour this weekend when it enters the southern island of Okinawa. ...

AP INTERVIEW: Peace chief says Afghan gov’t must step up

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<p>KABUL, Afghanistan &mdash; Afghanistan's chief peace negotiator said Saturday the often fractured Afghan political leadership must unify in its peace talks with the Taliban...

India launches effort to inoculate all adults against COVID

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NEW DELHI — In hopes of taming a monstrous spike in COVID-19 infections, India opened vaccinations to all adults Saturday, launching a huge inoculation...

May Day protesters demand more job protections amid pandemic

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PARIS — Workers and union leaders dusted off bullhorns and flags that had stayed furled during coronavirus lockdowns for slimmed down but still boisterous...

May Day protesters demand more job protections amid pandemic

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<p>PARIS &mdash; Workers and union leaders dusted off bullhorns and flags that had stayed furled during coronavirus lockdowns for slimmed down but still boisterous...

Diplomats from 5 nations resuming Iran nuclear talks

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VIENNA — High-ranking diplomats from China, Germany, France, Russia and Britain are set to resume talks Saturday focused on bringing the United States back...

‘London to Delhi’ cycle raises cash for India’s COVID crisis

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<p>LONDON &mdash; For British IT consultant Yogen Shah, India’s COVID-19 crisis is deeply personal.</p> ...