PARIS — Milan Kundera, whose dissident writings in communist Czechoslovakia transformed him into an exiled satirist of totalitarianism, has died…
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Hong Kong’s newly named Roman Catholic cardinal wants reconciliation and more hope for young people #Hong #Kongs #newly #named #Roman #Catholic #cardinal #reconciliation #hope #young #people
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s newly named Roman Catholic cardinal said Monday that he hopes for reconciliation and wants…
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Yan Mingfu, Communist Party envoy to protesters in China’s Tiananmen Square in 1989, dies at age 91 #Yan #Mingfu #Communist #Party #envoy #protesters #Chinas #Tiananmen #Square #dies #age
BEIJING — Yan Mingfu, a former top Communist Party figure who acted as an envoy to pro-democracy protesters in Beijing’s…
Read MoreEx-Sri Lanka president ordered police records destroyed to stall mass grave probes, report alleges #ExSri #Lanka #president #ordered #police #records #destroyed #stall #mass #grave #probes #report #alleges
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was accused in a report released Thursday of tampering with…
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China calls Biden comments calling leader Xi a dictator ‘extremely absurd and irresponsible’ #China #calls #Biden #comments #calling #leader #dictator #extremely #absurd #irresponsible
China has called comments by President Joe Biden describing Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a dictator “extremely absurd and irresponsible.”…
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Foreign companies are shifting investment out of China as confidence wanes, business group says #Foreign #companies #shifting #investment #China #confidence #wanes #business #group
BEIJING — Foreign companies are shifting investments and their Asian headquarters out of China as confidence plunges following the expansion…
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Germany marks 70th anniversary of uprising against Communist dictatorship in east #Germany #marks #70th #anniversary #uprising #Communist #dictatorship #east
BERLIN — Germany’s parliament on Friday commemorated the 70th anniversary of a popular uprising in the Communist east that was…
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Poland marches defend John Paul II from abuse cover-up claim #Poland #marches #defend #John #Paul #abuse #coverup #claim
WARSAW, Poland — Thousands of Poles joined marches Sunday in defense of the late pope, St. John Paul II, following…
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