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‘Game over’: Westerners Rush to Leave Kabul as Taliban Takes Capital
Geopolitics

‘Game over’: Westerners Rush to Leave Kabul as Taliban Takes Capital

First Water Cuts in U.S. West Supply to Hammer Arizona Farmers
Weather & Environment

First Water Cuts in U.S. West Supply to Hammer Arizona Farmers

Pandemic Prompts Changes in How Future Teachers Are Trained
Education

Pandemic Prompts Changes in How Future Teachers Are Trained

U.S. Says Up to Afghans to Defend Country, but Will Isolate Taliban if They Take Power
Asia

U.S. Says Up to Afghans to Defend Country, but Will Isolate Taliban if They Take Power

Ethiopia Calls ‘All Capable’ Citizens to Fight in Tigray War
Africa

Ethiopia Calls ‘All Capable’ Citizens to Fight in Tigray War

Nagasaki Marks 76th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing
Geopolitics

Nagasaki Marks 76th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing

Resurgent Taliban Take Provincial Capital, Kill Afghan Government Spokesman
Middle East

Resurgent Taliban Take Provincial Capital, Kill Afghan Government Spokesman

Forecasters: Hurricane Season to be Busier than First Thought
Weather & Environment

Forecasters: Hurricane Season to be Busier than First Thought

Mexico’s Referendum on Trying Ex-presidents Falls Short
Americas

Mexico’s Referendum on Trying Ex-presidents Falls Short

Mired in Crises, Lebanon Marks 1 Year Since Horrific Blast
Middle East

Mired in Crises, Lebanon Marks 1 Year Since Horrific Blast

Burkina Faso Sees More Child Soldiers as Jihadi Attacks Rise
Africa

Burkina Faso Sees More Child Soldiers as Jihadi Attacks Rise

Senate Unveils $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill
Politics

Senate Unveils $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill

LA’s Venice Beach a Flashpoint in City’s Homeless Crisis
Society & Lifestyles

LA’s Venice Beach a Flashpoint in City’s Homeless Crisis

Vigilantes Raid Southern Mexico Town, Abduct 21, Burn Homes
Americas

Vigilantes Raid Southern Mexico Town, Abduct 21, Burn Homes

South, North Korea Reopen Hotlines as Leaders Seek to Rebuild Ties
Geopolitics

South, North Korea Reopen Hotlines as Leaders Seek to Rebuild Ties

To Reach a Peace Deal, Taliban Say Afghan President Must Go
Middle East

To Reach a Peace Deal, Taliban Say Afghan President Must Go

Firefighting Demand, Lack of Drivers Bring Airport Fuel Shortages in U.S. West
Americas

Firefighting Demand, Lack of Drivers Bring Airport Fuel Shortages in U.S. West

UN Adopts First Resolution on Vision, Aims to Help 1 Billion
Health Issues

UN Adopts First Resolution on Vision, Aims to Help 1 Billion

Tunisian Democracy in Crisis After President Ousts Government
Africa

Tunisian Democracy in Crisis After President Ousts Government

U.S. Imposes New Cuba Sanctions over Human Rights Abuses
Geopolitics

U.S. Imposes New Cuba Sanctions over Human Rights Abuses