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U.N.: Inter-Korea family reunions must be prioritized

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U.N.: Inter-Korea family reunions must be prioritized

The United Nations' special rapporteur for North Korean human rights said inter-Korean reunions of separated families must take top priority if diplomacy resumes between the two Koreas.

Hyundai union votes to accept wage deal, won't strike

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Hyundai union votes to accept wage deal, won't strike

Chinese billionaire gets prison for 'picking quarrels and provoking trouble'

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Chinese billionaire gets prison for 'picking quarrels and provoking trouble'

Team USA's Suni Lee wins Olympic gold in gymnastics all-around

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Team USA's Suni Lee wins Olympic gold in gymnastics all-around

China grapples with Delta variant outbreaks after show draws tourists

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China grapples with Delta variant outbreaks after show draws tourists

July 29 (UPI) -- Clusters of COVID-19 cases have emerged in several cities in China after months of no official reports of outbreaks.

Djokovic advances to Olympic tennis semis; Vondrousova, Bencic to meet in women's final

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Djokovic advances to Olympic tennis semis; Vondrousova, Bencic to meet in women's final

July 29 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Novak Djokovic cruised into the men's tennis semifinals with a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Japan's Kei Nishikori on Thursday, moving just two matches away from a gold medal.

Senior North Korea military official reappears after absence, rebuke

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Senior North Korea military official reappears after absence, rebuke

July 29 (UPI) -- A North Korean official who may have been upbraided by Kim Jong Un in June for poor COVID-19 planning was shown at the North Korean leader's side.

White House unveils strategy to manage immigration, control 'root causes'

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White House unveils strategy to manage immigration, control 'root causes'

July 29 (UPI) -- The White House unveiled a strategic plan on Thursday that's designed to manage illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border and address root causes of migrations and protections for those trying to emigrate to the U.S.

Boeing will try again to reach space station with Starliner capsule

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Boeing will try again to reach space station with Starliner capsule

ORLANDO, Fla., July 29 (UPI) -- NASA's effort to commercialize space and Boeing's long-standing leadership role in aerospace are due for a major test Friday with the second orbital launch attempt for the company's Starliner space capsule from Florida.

Britain won't require vaccinated U.S., EU travelers to quarantine

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Britain won't require vaccinated U.S., EU travelers to quarantine

July 28 (UPI) -- Fully vaccinated travelers from the European Union and United States will no longer have to quarantine upon entering Britain beginning next month, the British government announced Wednesday.

Olympics: U.S. 3x3 basketball wins gold, men's gymnasts miss podium

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Olympics: U.S. 3x3 basketball wins gold, men's gymnasts miss podium

July 28 (UPI) -- Team USA claimed six medals, including two golds, Wednesday in Tokyo, the fifth day of the 2020 Summer Games. The jewelry haul ended with title game win over the Russian Olympic Committee in women's 3x3 basketball.

Report: Hundreds of North Koreans stay behind in Russia during pandemic

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Report: Hundreds of North Koreans stay behind in Russia during pandemic

July 28 (UPI) -- Close to 1,000 North Koreans remain in Russia, and Russian authorities say COVID-19 is the reason they have been unable to return home.

South Korea's carbon emissions rising faster than North's, researchers say

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South Korea's carbon emissions rising faster than North's, researchers say

July 28 (UPI) -- South Korea's carbon emissions are rising faster than the North's and fossil fuels are to blame, the South's scientists say.

U.S. teammates relate to Simone Biles: 'She's not a quitter'

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U.S. teammates relate to Simone Biles: 'She's not a quitter'

July 28 (UPI) -- Simone Biles' teammates hope she can return to Olympic competition soon and said the star gymnast "is not a quitter" in response to criticism after her withdrawal from two events in Tokyo.

North Korea marked Korean War armistice with greater fanfare, report says

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North Korea marked Korean War armistice with greater fanfare, report says

July 28 (UPI) -- North Korea observed "Victory Day" on a grander scale than last year, and Kim Jong Un focused on domestic affairs on the 68th anniversary of the Korean War armistice, according to a South Korean press report.

U.S. Secretary of State meets with Dalai Lama representative in India

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U.S. Secretary of State meets with Dalai Lama representative in India

July 28 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the representative of the Dalai Lama in New Delhi during his first official visit to India on Wednesday.

U.S., Russian officials meet in Geneva to discuss nuclear stability

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U.S., Russian officials meet in Geneva to discuss nuclear stability

July 28 (UPI) -- Senior government officials from the United States and Russia met in Switzerland on Wednesday to discuss strategic nuclear stability, a little more than a month after Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin met there.

North, South Korea hotline reopening goes unreported in North Korea

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North, South Korea hotline reopening goes unreported in North Korea

July 28 (UPI) -- North Korea reopened a military hotline with the South, but the breakthrough has not been reported to a domestic North Korean audience.

Tokyo Governor calls for young people to get vaccinated as COVID-19 cases reach record high

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Tokyo Governor calls for young people to get vaccinated as COVID-19 cases reach record high

July 28 (UPI) -- Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike called Wednesday for younger people to get vaccinated and for citizens to stay home as much as possible during the Olympic Games as the city recorded its highest-ever COVID-19 total.

Economic woes push South Korea's millennials to rethink politics

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Economic woes push South Korea's millennials to rethink politics

July 28 (UPI) -- South Koreans struggling to find their footing in an uncertain economy could be turning increasingly to the nation's political parties for answers.

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