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Following the meetings in Alaska and at the White House on how to bring a diplomatic end to Russia's war in Ukraine, the war is still continuing on the front lines in Ukraine.

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A lack of liquidity is hampering Syria’s economic recovery after years of corrupt dictatorship. NPR’s Jane Arraf reports. This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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Ireland is excavating a mass grave where nearly 800 infants are believed to have been buried in a septic tank behind a home for unwed mothers.

President Trump is calling for the resignation of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook after a Trump ally accused her of making ...