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The COVID-19 era “reality shift” has accelerated the race among the world’s most powerful nations for global influence and America will have to get smarter about harnessing and spreading access to digital technology if it seeks to retain its position as the world’s top economic and geopolitical force.
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Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido called on the international community to prosecute socialist President Nicolas Maduro and his allies, seeking to build on the momentum of a harshly critical United Nations investigation that revealed “egregious” human rights violations by the regime in Caracas.
Mr. Guaido, who is recognized by the …
President Trump exulted Thursday night in new bombshell disclosures of FBI malfeasance into the spying on his campaign in 2016, calling it “a big day” for him in the long-discredited Russian collusion investigation.
“Today a trove of text messages was release from the FBI agents involved in the Russian witch …
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un apologized Friday over the killing of a South Korea official near the rivals’ disputed sea boundary, saying he’s “very sorry” about the incident he called unexpected and unfortunate, South Korean officials said.
It’s extremely unusual for a North Korean leader …
PARIS (AP) — At least two people were wounded in a knife attack Friday near the former offices of the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in Paris, police said Friday. A suspect has been arrested.
A Paris police official said that while authorities initially thought two attackers were involved, they now …
BRUSSELS (AP) – European Council President Charles Michel has ended his self-quarantine after testing negative for COVID-19 for a second time this week.
Michel postponed a scheduled summit of European Union leaders scheduled for this week after his possible exposure to the coronavirus.
Spokesman Barend Leyts said on Friday …
TOKYO (AP) – Considered something of a lightweight on foreign policy issues, Japan’s new prime minister has spent much of his career in the shadows, supporting previous leader Shinzo Abe with backroom bureaucratic maneuvers and in largely scripted, sometimes prickly dealings with the media.
That will change Saturday morning …
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) – European Union security police stormed the offices of a war veterans association in Kosovo, apparently to get hold of international prosecutors’ files from a war crimes investigation that the association said it received anonymously, according to witnesses and veterans.
Members of the veterans’ association, which represents …
