McALLEN, Texas — The federal government is expected to again accept new applications for a program that grants some people without legal immigration status the ability to live…
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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — El Salvador’s Journalists Association is moving its legal status out of the country in response to a foreign agents law passed earlier this…
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Rescuers turn to heavy machinery as hope fades of finding survivors of Indonesia school collapse
SIDOARJO, Indonesia — Indonesian rescue authorities made the tough decision on Thursday to start using heavy machinery to move large sections of a collapsed school, with no more…
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TOKYO — Outside a train station near Tokyo, hundreds of people cheer as Sohei Kamiya, head of the surging nationalist party Sanseito, criticizes Japan’s rapidly growing foreign population.…
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TOKYO — Sentiment among Japan’s large manufacturers improved for a second straight quarter, according to a closely watched Bank of Japan survey, making a rate hike by its…
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Australian prime minister urges China to resume iron ore imports after reported trade disruption
MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called on China to import Australian iron ore without hindrance after reports on Wednesday that a state-run Chinese iron ore…
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Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday, with Chinese markets closed for a weeklong holiday, as a U.S. government shutdown loomed. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index shed 1.2% to…
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California woman violently arrested by sheriff’s deputies secures $17 million settlement with county
LOS ANGELES — A woman who was knocked unconscious and arrested by two sheriff’s deputies in Northern California after stopping to change drivers during a family trip in…
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SIDOARJO, Indonesia — Rescuers ran oxygen and water to students trapped in the unstable concrete rubble of a collapsed school building in Indonesia, as they desperately worked to…
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China’s factory activity contracts for a 6th straight month as trade tensions weigh on the economy
HONG KONG — China’s factory activity shrank for a sixth straight month in September, the longest slump since 2019, an official report said Tuesday. The official manufacturing purchasing…