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MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine authorities halted flights in and out of Manila on New Year’s Day due to a malfunction of air traffic control, which also prevented airlines bound to other …

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis marked the Roman Catholic Church’s traditional World Day of Peace on Sunday but the start of the new year at the Vatican …

URENA, Venezuela (Reuters) – Private vehicles started crossing between Colombia and Venezuela for the first time in years on Sunday, marking the total opening of the shared border, in addition …

CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela and Colombia will fully reopen their shared border on January 1 to allow passage of cargo and passenger transport via the cross-border Tienditas bridge, Colombia Migration …

LONDON (Reuters) – The British arm of the Extinction Rebellion environmental group said on Sunday it would take a break from acts of public disruption in order to bring more …

By Martin Quin Pollard, Xiaoyu Yin and Tingshu Wang WUHAN (Reuters) -Thousands of Chinese took to the streets to mark the New Year as authorities and state media sought to …

By Anthony Boadle and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s 580-day stretch behind bars imbued him with a renewed sense of social justice, the leftist’s …

Here’s How Much Money Republicans Pulled From BlackRock Over Firm’s Climate Policies In 2022 Jack McEvoy on December 31, 2022 Republican states removed almost $4.5 billion in state funds from …

Universities Are Seeing An Enormous Spike In Antisemitism. Here’s Why Kate Anderson on December 31, 2022 College campuses saw a significant spike in antisemitism over the past year as universities …

DEBRA SAUNDERS: Is McCarthy A RINO? Debra J. Saunders on December 31, 2022 RINO stands for Republican in Name Only, although lately the term means something far different than a …

Pope Benedict Leaves Lasting Legacy As Millions Of Catholics Mourn His Loss Carl DeMarco on December 31, 2022 Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away at the age of 95 in …

PETER ROFF: Congress’ $1.7 Trillion Monstrosity Was Flown In For Biden To Sign While On Vacation. Another Insult To Taxpayers Peter Roff on December 31, 2022 Joe Biden’s been president …

These Are The Top 7 Times The Military Went Woke In 2022 Micaela Burrow on December 31, 2022 The Department of Defense (DOD) doubled down on “woke” initiatives in 2022 …

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Anita Pointer, one of the Grammy-winning Pointer Sisters whose string of pop, country and R&B hits in the 1970s and ’80s included “I’m So Excited,” …

By Hyonhee Shin and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for developing new intercontinental ballistic missiles and a larger nuclear arsenal to counter U.S.-led threats, …

By Andrew Kelly and Stefaniia Bern (Reuters) -The world welcomed the new year with a packed party in Times Square and fireworks soaring above European capitals, while hoping for an …

By Gleb Garanich and Valentyn Ogirenko KYIV (Reuters) -Russia continued intense attacks on Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine early on New Year’s Day, following a barrage of missiles fired …

By Lidia Kelly (Reuters) – The leaders of Ukraine and Russia both vowed to push for victory in New Year speeches, but while Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke of gratitude and pain, …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s acting president, Hamilton Mourao, on Saturday criticized outgoing far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro for allowing anti-democratic sentiment to thrive in the wake of this year’s election, …

By Jeanny Kao TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Sunday offered to provide China with “necessary assistance” to help it deal with a surge in COVID-19 cases, but said …

CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela and Colombia will fully reopen their shared border on January 1 to allow passage of cargo and passenger transport via the cross-border Tienditas bridge, Colombia Migration …

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Saturday focused a year-end report on the judiciary on the need for stepped up security for …