Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he will announce a ‘road map’ out of lockdown on Monday.
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U.K. urges U.N. resolution for ‘humanitarian pause’ in conflicts for vaccinations
The draft follows up on the British foreign secretary’s appeal Wednesday to adopt a resolution calling for local cease-fires in conflict zones.
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What’s safe after COVID-19 vaccination? Don’t shed masks yet
People should follow the same rules as everybody else – even after they’ve gotten their second vaccine dose.
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College teams ‘very grateful’ for a game after months and months of practice
The University of Southern Maine men’s basketball team edges the University of New England in the first game of their pandemic-altered seasons.
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Cruz trip tests durability of scandal, memory of voters
The question is whether, three years before he faces voters again, the political fallout will last.
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Protests over jailed Spanish rapper devolve into more clashes
Around 90 people have been arrested and over 100 people injured since Pablo Hasél’s arrest Tuesday.
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Moscow court rejects opposition leader Navalny’s appeal
The anti-corruption crusader blames his 2020 poisoning from a nerve-agent on the Kremlin.
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Europe applauds Biden’s approach, stresses cooperation
He rejects the ‘America First’ and transactional approach of his predecessor in his first foreign policy speech.
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Decade after quake, Christ Church Cathedral finally rising
Still, the doors aren’t expected to open for another six years.
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Impeachment vote becomes defining moment for GOP senator
North Carolina’s Richard Burr was the most unexpected ‘guilty’ vote.