PRISTINA, Kosovo – Kosovo on Tuesday sent a military platoon to Kuwait to take part in the country’s first ever …
Articles Tagged: Worldwide
Carolyn Y. Johnson, The Washington Post
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 9, 2020 8:10 am939d ago
A front-runner coronavirus vaccine developed by drug giant Pfizer and German biotechnology firm BioNTech was more than 90% effective at …
Government & Politics Oct. 26, 2020 8:00 am953d ago
SOLON – He still calls him ‘old friend,” but former U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad is disappointed in the …
By Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press
Nation and World Sep. 29, 2020 10:50 am980d ago
BEIJING – The departing U.S. ambassador on Tuesday defended a tough approach to China that has riled relations between the …
Karoun Demirjian, Tom Hamburger and Paul Sonne, The Washington Post
Nation and World Sep. 23, 2020 9:48 am986d ago
WASHINGTON – A pair of Senate Republican committee chairmen released a report Wednesday arguing that Hunter Biden’s board position with …
By Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press
Government & Politics Sep. 14, 2020 9:04 am995d ago
BEIJING – The U.S. ambassador to China will step down early next month, ending a three-year tenure marked by a …
By Jan M. Olsen, Associated Press
Nation and World Sep. 9, 2020 11:06 am1000d ago
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – An anti-immigrant Norwegian lawmaker said Wednesday that he has nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel …
By Ellyn Ferguson, CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
Nation and World Jul. 29, 2020 10:44 am1042d ago
WASHINGTON – The Agriculture Department is looking into the origins of mysterious packages of seeds with Chinese mailing addresses delivered …
Emily Rauhala, Karoun Demirjian and Toluse Olorunnipa, the Washington Post
Nation and World Jul. 7, 2020 4:27 pm1064d ago
The Trump administration has sent a letter to the United Nations withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization …
Community Jun. 16, 2020 11:03 am1085d ago
Background Peter Teahen of Cedar Rapids and John Ockenfels of Shueyville, members of the International Fellowship of Flying Rotarians, were …
Jacob Bogage and Christian Davenport, the Washington Post
Nation and World May. 30, 2020 5:31 pm1102d ago
The United States opened a new chapter in its grand adventure in space Saturday, when a SpaceX rocket blasted off …
Health Care and Medicine May. 19, 2020 12:21 am1113d ago
Two young patients with a rare inflammatory syndrome linked to coronavirus in children are being treated in a Cedar Rapids …
Health Care and Medicine Apr. 20, 2020 10:41 am1142d ago
When parents of Chinese students studying at the University of Iowa heard about shortages in the United States of personal …
Staff Columnists Apr. 17, 2020 11:00 am1145d ago
I’ve been thinking a lot about the Southern African concept of ‘ubuntu” lately. I spent a couple of years living …
Associated Press
Nation and World Apr. 15, 2020 1:37 pm1147d ago
BEIJING – The U.S. ambassador to China said Wednesday that he doesn’t believe Beijing is deliberately blocking exports of masks …