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UAE foreign minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed made a high-profile visit to Syria on Sunday and held a series of talks with President Bashar al-Assad. The talks came after the United Arab Emirates, a…
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Peng Shuai was training in Qatar at the time of her disappearance Peng Shuai has been missing since she was due to compete at the WTA finals in…
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In the past five years, the suicide rate among African-American children has increased by 75 percent, compared to a 23 percent increase for white children and 18 percent increase for American Indian and Alaska…
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Officials of the Olympic Games organizing committee in Pyeongchang said in a statement Monday that China’s Peng Shuai, who received an honor as China’s flag bearer in Saturday’s opening ceremony, “confirms” that she is…
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The number of U.S. babies born prematurely has dropped in recent years, according to a new report from the March of Dimes, a public health organization. The report, which focuses on premature birth rates…
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Asisat Oshoala was already a star by the time she won the Golden Boot and the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria in 2016. But her career almost took a dramatic turn away…
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Von Dutch’s second album, “(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ to Lose,” emerged midway through an exceptionally busy year. Don’t be misled by the self-consciously minimalist and finger-picked title track. This is maximalist soul on pins…
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No one wants to hear that a school board is trying to curtail progress towards equal opportunity. Especially not when the girls in that room are trying to get into the same schools as…
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Anna Lappé, co-founder of First Things First, is pictured on the right after the official opening ceremony for her sculpture “Can your iPhone take an espionage selfie?” by Russian artist Marina Tsvetaeva at The…
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Electrifying American cars isn’t quite “go,” but it might be soon enough. The chief executives of Ford and Rivian, a Michigan electric vehicle startup, announced today that the two companies no longer plan to…
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