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US lawmakers meet Tibet's Dalai Lama, pressure China on talks
DHARAMSALA, India -A group of U.S. lawmakers who met the Dalai Lama in India on Wednesday said they would not allow China to influence...
Jun 20, 20243 min read
China says Dalai Lama must 'thoroughly correct' his political views
BEIJING -The Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday that the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, must "thoroughly correct" his...
Jun 20, 20242 min read
Explainer-Why has a visit by U.S. lawmakers to India upset China?
NEW DELHI - A delegation of U.S. lawmakers met the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday in India's northern town...
Jun 19, 20242 min read
Russian warships enter Havana harbor under Washington's watchful eye
HAVANA -A Russian navy frigate and a nuclear-powered submarine churned into Havana harbor on Wednesday, a stopover the U.S. and Cuba said...
Jun 13, 20243 min read
Two US men jailed for conspiracy to sell Iranian oil to China
WASHINGTON - Two Texas men convicted by a U.S. jury in November of trying to sell Iranian petroleum in violation of sanctions imposed...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
NASA, Boeing push back Starliner's crewed return to June 18
WASHINGTON - NASA and Boeing said they expect to bring Starliner and its first astronaut crew back to Earth from the International Space...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Russian hybrid operations very concerning, say Romania, Poland and Latvia
Russia's malign hybrid activities in NATO countries are a source of deep concern, the presidents of Romania, Poland and Latvia said on...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Washington state pioneers program to turn inmates into wildland firefighters
SPOKANE, Washington - The inmates of Washington state's prison system tramp through the forest, their yellow uniforms and helmets bright...
Jun 8, 20245 min read
Factbox-Major cases keeping former Pakistan PM Imran Khan in jail
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan was acquitted on charges of leaking state secrets on Monday after his...
Jun 8, 20242 min read
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, who took 'Earthrise' photo, dead in plane crash
Retired astronaut William Anders, who was one of the first three humans to orbit the moon, capturing the famed "Earthrise" photo during...
Jun 8, 20244 min read
Biden imposes sweeping asylum ban at US-Mexico border
WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday instituted a broad asylum ban on migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico...
Jun 6, 20244 min read
Figure skating-Students aim to increase Black representation on the ice
Students Maya James and Cheyenne Walker from Washington's Howard University entered the world of figure skating because of what they did...
May 31, 20242 min read
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