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Belarus men holed up in Swedish embassy one year on

Belarus men holed up in Swedish embassy one year on

“If we had known it would take this long, we would have considered a different option, though you don’t know…
US Capitol: Security tight ahead of protest backing pro-Trump rioters

US Capitol: Security tight ahead of protest backing pro-Trump rioters

Police in Washington are bolstering security ahead of a planned rally in support of pro-Trump rioters on Saturday. Security agencies…
France recalls ambassadors from the US and Australia over submarine deal

France recalls ambassadors from the US and Australia over submarine deal

The French government on Friday announced it would recall its envoys from the United States and Australia. French Foreign Minister…
Ethiopia: Biden opens door for sanctions over Tigray conflict

Ethiopia: Biden opens door for sanctions over Tigray conflict

US President Joe Biden on Friday issued an executive order that allows for sanctions on parties “complicit in prolonging” the conflict…
Myanmar’s junta to put Aung San Suu Kyi on trial for corruption

Myanmar’s junta to put Aung San Suu Kyi on trial for corruption

Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi will face a new trial for corruption by the country’s military junta, her lawyer…
South Africa: Top court upholds ex-president’s jail sentence

South Africa: Top court upholds ex-president’s jail sentence

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s highest court on Friday denied an application by former president Jacob Zuma to rescind his…
Google, Apple remove Navalny’s tactical voting app as Russian polls open

Google, Apple remove Navalny’s tactical voting app as Russian polls open

Alphabet’s Google and Apple have removed jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s tactical voting app from their stores, his team said on Friday.…
Biden angers France, EU with new Australia, UK initiative

Biden angers France, EU with new Australia, UK initiative

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s decision to form a strategic Indo-Pacific alliance with Australia and Britain to counter China…
US unemployment claims rise after hitting pandemic low

US unemployment claims rise after hitting pandemic low

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits moved up last week to 332,000 from a pandemic low,…
Can kids be harmed wearing masks to protect against COVID?

Can kids be harmed wearing masks to protect against COVID?

Can kids be harmed wearing masks to protect against COVID? No, there is no scientific evidence showing masks cause harm…
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