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Biden signs debt limit bill, pulls US back from brink of default

June 4, 2023

WASHINGTON — President Joseph R. Biden on Saturday signed a bill that suspends the US government’s $31.4-trillion debt ceiling, averting what would

HK tightens security on Tiananmen anniversary

June 4, 2023

HONG KONG/TAIPEI — Hong Kong (HK) police said on Sunday they had detained eight people near a park, four of them for

Purification rite in St. Peter’s after man desecrates altar

June 4, 2023

VATICAN CITY — A special purification rite was held at the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday after it was

World’s spy chiefs meet in secret conclave in Singapore

June 4, 2023

SINGAPORE — Senior officials from about two dozen of the world’s major intelligence agencies held a secret meeting on the fringes of

India train crash survivor recounts: ‘We thought we were dead’

June 4, 2023

BALASORE, India — Ompal Bhatia, a survivor of the three-train crash in India on Friday, had first thought he was dead. When

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Biden signs debt limit bill, pulls US back from brink of default

WASHINGTON — President Joseph R. Biden on Saturday signed a bill that suspends the US...

HK tightens security on Tiananmen anniversary

HONG KONG/TAIPEI — Hong Kong (HK) police said on Sunday they had detained eight people near a...

Purification rite in St. Peter’s after man desecrates altar

VATICAN CITY — A special purification rite was held at the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica...

World’s spy chiefs meet in secret conclave in Singapore

SINGAPORE — Senior officials from about two dozen of the world’s major intelligence agencies...

India train crash survivor recounts: ‘We thought we were dead’

BALASORE, India — Ompal Bhatia, a survivor of the three-train crash in India on Friday, had first...