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India’s Modi to meet China’s top diplomat as Asian powers rebuild ties

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with China’s top diplomat on Tuesday in a sign of easing tensions between the ...

How do you move a beloved Swedish church down the road? With prayer, engineering and some Eurovision

How do you move one of Sweden’s most beloved wooden churches down the road? With a little bit of engineering, a lot of prayer ...

Hurricane Erin’s massive waves threaten to isolate North Carolina’s Outer Banks

There’s a popular T-shirt on Hatteras Island on the North Carolina Outer Banks that says: “One road on. One road off ...

Democrats get police escorts to prevent a new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate

Texas Democrats who ended a walkout found themselves shadowed by law enforcement officers to keep them from repeating the ...

South Sudanese exiles face uncertain future after release from prison in neighboring Sudan

As a young man in the mid-1980s, Daud Mahmoud Abdullah left his home in Aweil in South Sudan and headed north. It was a time ...

US pediatricians’ new COVID-19 shot recommendations differ from CDC advice

For the first time in 30 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics is substantially diverging from U.S. government vaccine ...

A ship with hundreds of tons of food aid for Gaza nears an Israeli port after leaving Cyprus

After setting off from Cyprus, a ship loaded with 1,200 tons of food supplies for the Gaza Strip was approaching the Israeli port of Ashdod on Tuesday in a renewed effort ...