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Mexico President Urges Joe Biden To End US “Disdain” For Latin America
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday urged his visiting US counterpart Joe Biden to put an end to decades of “disdain” by the United States towards Latin America.
China’s mixed economic blessing for the rest of the world
If China can quickly bring the rate of infections under control the economy could bounce back quickly and strongly. But that will bring its own issues.
Camp for mobilised Russians burns down in Orenburg Oblast
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Kentucky to retire jersey for Wildcats Hall of Famer Pratt
Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart says the school will retire a jersey to honor the late Mike Pratt, a Wildcats Hall of Fame men’s basketball player and radio broadcaster.
Virgin Orbit stock plummets after failure of its first UK rocket launch
Virgin Orbit shares fell after the company confirmed Monday that its first launch out of the United Kingdom failed to reach orbit.
Like Damar Hamlin, we collapsed from cardiac arrest on the field. Here’s what happened next
Spectators and TV viewers were stunned when Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s heart stopped beating last week. But cardiac arrest in young athletes happens more often than is realised, and the key to averting disaster is quick thinking by bystanders,…
Biden kicks off North America summit with a call to protect democracies in Western Hemisphere
President Biden kicked off a North American summit Monday by calling on leaders to bolster democracies in the Americas after a weekend attack on Brazil’s seat of government that some are comparing to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Charles Simic, acclaimed poet adept at wordplay, dies at 84
Charles Simic, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who awed critics and readers with his singular blend of lyricism and economy, tragic insight and disruptive humor, has died at age 84.
Several killed in anti-government clashes in southern Peru
At least 12 people died following clashes in Juliaca in southern Peru, a regional health ministry said on Monday, after a resumption of protests demanding early elections and the release of jailed former President Pedro Castillo.