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(Reuters) - Opponents of Myanmar’s coup protested again on Saturday and international pressure grew on the military junta to...

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IMF sees signs of stronger global recovery, but significant risks remain

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The No. 2 official at the International Monetary Fund on Saturday pointed to emerging signs of...

Thousands of protesters chant slogans and hold signs during a protest against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside his residence in Jerusalem, Saturday, March. 20, 2021. The weekly protests against Netanyahu's corruption charges and his handling of the pandemic have persisted since summer, but tonight's gathering is the last before Israel will be holding its fourth election in two years on March 23. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

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Thousands of Israelis protest against Netanyahu ahead of election

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Thousands of Israelis demonstrated outside the residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Saturday, calling...

President Joe Biden signs a series of executive orders on health care, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Washington. The Democratic push to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour has emerged as an early flash point in the push for a $1.9 trillion COVID relief package, providing an early test of President Joe Biden's ability to bridge Washington's partisan divide in pursuing his first major legislative victory. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Biden approval grows as more Americans receive vaccinations: Reuters/Ipsos poll

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The number of Americans who approve of President Joe Biden has grown steadily since he...

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Mourners line Tanzania streets at ex-President Magufuli funeral

Mourners have lined the streets of Tanzania's capital Dar es Salaam to pay their last respects to ex-President John Magufuli...

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Nearly a dozen countries resume AstraZeneca shots after EU, UK regulators say benefits outweigh risks

AMSTERDAM/LONDON (Reuters) - Nearly a dozen countries resumed use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shots on Friday as EU and British regulators...

US and Chinese officials at their summit

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U.S., Chinese diplomats clash in high-level meeting of Biden administration

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The first high-level U.S.-China meeting of the Biden administration got off to a fiery start on...

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., joined at right by Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., chairman of the House Hispanic Caucus, and Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Calif.,
discusses the upcoming vote on the American Dream and Promise Act of 2021, a bill to help reform the immigration system, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 18, 2021. The bill gives over 2 million young “Dreamer” immigrants and others legal status and a chance for citizenship. A second measure would do the same for around 1 million immigrant farm workers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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U.S. House approves protections for ‘Dreamer’ and farmworker immigrants

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed bills providing a pathway to citizenship for immigrants nicknamed...

Former Tanzanian President John Magufuli

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Former Tanzanian President Magufuli to be buried on March 25

DAR ES SALAAM, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Former Tanzanian President John Magufuli who died from a heart condition on Wednesday...

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China says will never accept U.S. unwarranted accusations