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Indian police arrest a suspected scammer running a fake embassy near New Delhi
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police have arrested a man accused of running a bogus embassy from a rented residential building near ...
EPA is said to draft a plan to end its ability to fight climate change
The proposed rule rescinds a 2009 declaration known as the “endangerment finding,” which scientifically established that ...
The US decision to leave UNESCO again puts a spotlight on what the agency does and why it matters
The restoration of the historic city’s iconic Al-Nouri Mosque and Al-Hadba Minaret was just one of many programs run by the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, which is in the ...
8 children taken to hospitals after seizure-like symptoms at Harvard Square church concert
Officials say eight children at a church near Harvard University where a French youth choir was holding a concert suffered seizure-like symptoms and were taken to hospitals.
Republican congressman Mike Lawler says he won’t run for New York governor
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler, a moderate Republican representing a suburban New York swing district, said Wednesday he won’t run for governor next year.
Officials say Syria has asked Turkey for defense support after sectarian clashes
Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities, Turkish officials say.