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First aid flights arrived in Tonga following the tsunami.

Aid flight from New Zealand arrives in Tonga as tsunami cleanup continues

Small COVID outbreaks in China have led to big shutdowns, with the ability to wreak havoc on the global supply chain and U.S. inflation.

China’s zero-COVID policy equals trouble for supply chain, inflation

Antony Blinken will visit Ukraine after a group of senators did the same.

Blinken to travel to Ukraine after bipartisan group of senators do the same

There will be some fans at the Beijing Olympics.

After limiting fans at Olympics, Beijing ramps up testing due to Omicron

Japan Meteorology Agency

Deadly tsunami hits South Pacific island of Tonga after huge undersea volcano erupts

North Korea fired missiles for the third time this year.

North Korea launches missiles for third time in 2022, second time this week

Prince Andrew was stripped of his military titles.

Prince Andrew stripped of military titles amid sex abuse lawsuit

Ukraine warns its citizens to "expect the worst" after the country was hit by a massive cyberattack Friday.

Ukraine warns to “expect the worst” after massive cyberattack

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States has clashed with the WHO over travel bans, booster shots, and China.

Does the world really need the World Health Organization?

Gates of Hell: Turkmenistan plans to close its blazing gas crater

London Police are investigating the lockdown party Boris Johnson attended.

‘I take responsibility’: Boris Johnson apologizes for lockdown party

The U.S. is sending aid to Afghanistan.

US to send $308M in aid to Afghanistan months after getting out

Novak Djokovic lost his legal battle in Australia.

Novak Djokovic deported after legal battle loss; French Open in doubt

The United States and Russia held talks on security demands.

US, Russia meet in first of three talks on security demands this week

As world powers negotiate to restrict Iran's nuclear resources, the United States doesn't have a seat at the table. Here's why.

Biden wants back in Iran nuclear deal as negotiations near end

While traveling to Australia, Novak Djokovic's COVID-19 vaccine exemption was revoked and he was denied entry when he landed.

Djokovic detention in Australia fuels debate over COVID protocols

5 ‘outrageous’ 2022 predictions spell doom for Facebook, Spotify

Anti-government protests have turned deadly in Kazakhstan. The country is relying on help from Russia's military to end the violence.

Russia sends troops to Kazakhstan amid deadly protests

Pope Francis criticized couples who choose to have pets instead of children saying the trend leads to "a loss of humanity".

‘Loss of humanity’: Pope says having pets over children is selfish

The WHO announced a COVID-19 case record.

WHO: Omicron variant fuels COVID-19 case record, deaths decrease

Novak Djokovic had his medical exemption denied.

Tennis star Novak Djokovic in detention after COVID vaccine exemption denied

Five officials are sanctioned after North Korea fired a ballistic missile.

US sanctions North Korea over first ballistic missile launch in two months

In the days ahead of Thursday's anniversary of the Capitol riots, a poll found a majority of Americans don't believe the riots were an isolated incident.

Americans concerned about democracy ahead of Capitol riots anniversary

With Russia ramping up pressure on Ukraine, President Biden is poised to carefully intervene through diplomacy--and potentially further restrictions.

Russia might invade Ukraine (again). Here’s how Biden can intervene.