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AP FACT CHECK: Putin’s twisted tale on rival; Biden GOP jab

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WASHINGTON — Russian President Vladimir Putin faulted his imprisoned political rival for leaving Russia without legal permission, omitting the vital detail that the departure...

Putin names Lavrov, Shoigu to United Russia elections list

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MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said his foreign minister and his defense minister will head the candidates’ list for the dominant...

In Iran’s subdued election, many voters appear to stay home

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — As Iranian state TV showed people streaming to cast their ballots Friday and news anchors praised them for coming...

Back home: Biden has daunting to-do list after European tour

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is facing a formidable to-do list now that he’s back from his summit-filled trip to Europe, with pressing legislative...

Convention circuit of delusion gives forum for election lies

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NEW RICHMOND, Wisconsin — For a few hours last weekend, thousands of Donald Trump’s supporters came together in a field under the blazing Wisconsin...

UN proposal seeks arms embargo and democracy in Myanmar

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UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly is expected to approve a resolution calling on Myanmar’s junta to restore the country’s democratic transition and...

UK’s Conservatives suffer defeat in ‘Blue Wall’ seat

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LONDON — In a surprising result, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party has been easily defeated in a special election for a seat...

NYC mayoral primary will be big test for ranked vote system

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NEW YORK — Voters will likely pick the next mayor of New York City next week in a Democratic primary that will also be...

Republicans point to inflation in bid to retake Congress

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WASHINGTON — Gas prices have whizzed past $3 per gallon in much of the nation. The cost of used cars and new furniture, airline...

Congress approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday

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WASHINGTON — The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery. ...