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World Economic Forum cancels big event in 2021 amid pandemic

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GENEVA — World Economic Forum organizers say they have decided to cancel their annual gathering — usually held in Davos, Switzerland each year —...

Dogged by Mideast crisis, Blinken visits Denmark

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<p>COPENHAGEN, Denmark &mdash; </p> <p>U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is...

Joy for UK pubs and hugs tempered by rise in virus variant

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LONDON — Pubs and restaurants across much of the U.K. opened for indoor service for the first time since early January on Monday, even...

South Africa’s ex-president says he is ready for graft trial

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<p>JOHANNESBURG &mdash; Former South African president Jacob Zuma says he is ready for his trial on charges of corruption, racketeering, and money laundering.</p> ...

Ex-Turkish presidential contender forms new political party

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ANKARA, Turkey — A politician who once ran as a presidential challenger to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, formed a new political party on...

Joy for UK pubs and hugs tempered by rise in virus variant

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<p>LONDON &mdash; Pubs and restaurants across much of the U.K. opened for indoor service for the first time since early January on Monday, even...

Pro-secession parties in Catalonia agree on new coalition

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MADRID — Two Catalan separatist parties say they have reached an initial agreement to form a regional government in northeastern Spain, ending a three-month...

World Economic Forum cancels big event in 2021 amid pandemic

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<p>GENEVA &mdash; World Economic Forum organizers say they have decided to cancel their annual gathering — usually held in Davos, Switzerland each year —...

Kosovo, Serbia clash over Balkan border issues at summit

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BRDO, Slovenia — Serbia and Kosovo clashed Monday at a summit of Western Balkan nations over state border changes, a thorny issue in a...

Pro-secession parties in Catalonia agree on new coalition

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<p>MADRID &mdash; Two Catalan separatist parties say they have reached an initial agreement to form a regional government in northeastern Spain, ending a three-month...