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U.S. universities awash in foreign funding from Qatar, China, Saudi Arabia

U.S. universities have received tens of billions of dollars in the past four decades from foreign governments and entities, not all of them friendly.

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Kosovo's new parliament convenes, hurries to elect new government after deadlock

Kosovo’s new parliament has convened after a December snap election, aiming to approve a new government as soon as possible following more than a yearlong political deadlock in the Balkan country

At least 5 killed and many injured as Yemeni security forces break up separatist protest

Clashes between southern separatist supporters and local security forces in Yemen’s Shabwa governorate have left at least five people dead and more than two dozen injured

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Canada's strict gun laws include banning assault-style firearms, freeze on handgun sales

The Canadian government has taken multiple steps to reduce gun violence in recent years, including banning thousands of assault-style weapons and freezing the sale, purchase and transfer of handguns

9 killed in shootings at British Columbia high school and nearby home; suspect identified as woman

Nine people were killed Tuesday in shootings at a high school and a nearby residence in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, authorities said, in one of Canada's worst mass shootings in recent years.