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6 Killed in Beirut Clashes as Tensions over Blast Probe Soar
Midden-Oosten

6 Killed in Beirut Clashes as Tensions over Blast Probe Soar

Poor Countries’ Debt Rose 12 Percent to Record $860 Billion in 2020
Internationaal

Poor Countries’ Debt Rose 12 Percent to Record $860 Billion in 2020

More Than 120,000 U.S. Kids Had Caregivers Die During Pandemic
Gezondheidsproblemen

More Than 120,000 U.S. Kids Had Caregivers Die During Pandemic

With Only Days of Coal Stocks Left, India Faces Power Crisis
Azië

With Only Days of Coal Stocks Left, India Faces Power Crisis

Taliban Official: At Least 100 Dead, Wounded in Afghan Blast
Terrorisme & Veiligheid

Taliban Official: At Least 100 Dead, Wounded in Afghan Blast

Researchers: Rise in Single People Who Earn Less
Samenleving & Levensstijl

Researchers: Rise in Single People Who Earn Less

Quest for More Leverage Drives Iran’s Nuclear Stalling Tactic, Analysts Say
Geopolitiek

Quest for More Leverage Drives Iran’s Nuclear Stalling Tactic, Analysts Say

California Spill Came 52 Years after Historic Oil Disaster
Weer & Milieu

California Spill Came 52 Years after Historic Oil Disaster

What Kilauea’s History Tells Us About Its Future
Weer & Milieu

What Kilauea’s History Tells Us About Its Future

What’s in the Bipartisan U.S. $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill?
Politiek

What’s in the Bipartisan U.S. $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill?

Military Suicides Rise 15 Percent as Senior Leaders Call for Action
Samenleving & Levensstijl

Military Suicides Rise 15 Percent as Senior Leaders Call for Action

U.S. Says Ivory-billed Woodpecker, 22 Other Species Extinct
Weer & Milieu

U.S. Says Ivory-billed Woodpecker, 22 Other Species Extinct

Illegal Marijuana Farms Take West’s Scarce Water
Weer & Milieu

Illegal Marijuana Farms Take West’s Scarce Water

Americans Less Positive About Civil Liberties: AP-NORC Poll
Politiek

Americans Less Positive About Civil Liberties: AP-NORC Poll

Nigeria Faces One of Its Worst Cholera Outbreaks in Years
Afrika

Nigeria Faces One of Its Worst Cholera Outbreaks in Years

North Korea Tests First ‘Strategic’ Cruise Missile with Possible Nuclear Capability
Azië

North Korea Tests First ‘Strategic’ Cruise Missile with Possible Nuclear Capability

China Chases ‘Rejuvenation’ with Control of Tycoons, Society
Azië

China Chases ‘Rejuvenation’ with Control of Tycoons, Society

Taliban Form Afghan Government of Old Guard Members
Politiek

Taliban Form Afghan Government of Old Guard Members

Economic Oddity: Record Job Openings and Many Unemployed
Economie & Persoonlijke Financiën

Economic Oddity: Record Job Openings and Many Unemployed

U.S. Probing Nearly 350 Reports of Oil Spills in Wake of Hurricane Ida
Weer & Milieu

U.S. Probing Nearly 350 Reports of Oil Spills in Wake of Hurricane Ida