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Peru will not recognize Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela's "democratically elected president"
Ecuador has formally recognized Edmundo González as the elected president of Venezuela
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China warns of 'drastic measures' if Taiwan continues on path toward independence
Beijing official said territorial dispute at Taiwan Strait will become more complex, severe
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Hong Kong newspaper shutters after police raid, in China's continuing crackdown on dissent
The closure follows the shuttering in June of the pro-democracy news outlet Apple Daily
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More governors rally to resist Pentagon vaccine mandate over National Guard troops
The Pentagon consistently has doubled down when asked about the individual state Guard challenges to federal authority regarding the vaccine.
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Biden rule imposing minimum wage increase on federal contractors faces court challenge
Wage challenge, which argues firms could be forced out of business, follows successful lawsuit opposing vaccine mandate
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Harry Reid, former Democrat Senate leader, dead at 82
The Democratic lawmaker from Nevada served as majority leader from 2007 to 2015.
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Twitter suspends Just the News founder for report on legal distinctions between COVID vaccines
FDA has acknowledged Pfizer's first vaccine, issued under emergency use, is legally different from fully approved Comirnaty
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US, Russian officials to meet on Jan. 10 to discuss growing tensions in Ukraine
“When we sit down to talk, Russia can put its concerns on the table and we will put our concerns on the table with Russia’s activities as well," says NSC spokesperson
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Venezuelan opposition votes to maintain Juan Guaido as bloc leader
Guaido remains confident in his ability to lead – citing the strong international support he continues to enjoy
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After Trump gains with Hispanics, GOP fortunes accelerating with America's biggest minority
Republican are now even with Democrats for the first time in polling among Latino voters.
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Satellite images depict new Russian troop movements amid demands that Ukraine be blocked from NATO
Russian and U.S. officials will meet after the new year to discuss Moscow's demand that Ukraine not be allowed to join NATO.