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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 11:04:48 EST
Proposed powers to sell, redistribute Russian assets may violate international law, says legal expert

Mon, 16 May 2022 12:16:37 EDT
'My heart has been with you all,' Queen says as Platinum Jubilee celebrations conclude

Sun, 5 Jun 2022 22:36:11 EDT
South Korea, U.S. fire 8 ballistic missiles after North's latest test launch
The U.S. and South Korean militaries launched eight ballistic missiles into the sea Monday in a show of force matching a North Korean missile display a day earlier that extended a provocative streak i...

Sun, 5 Jun 2022 05:13:41 EDT
At least 49 dead, more than 100 injured after fire at Bangladesh container depot
A massive fire at a container depot near a port city in southeastern Bangladesh killed at least 49 people, including nine firefighters, and injured more than 100 others, officials and local media repo...

Sun, 5 Jun 2022 11:31:27 EDT
Rafael Nadal cruises to 14th French Open title
Rafael Nadal said after winning his 14th French Open title on Sunday that he needed multiple injections to dull the pain in his left foot during the tournament and that unless he can find another solu...

Sun, 5 Jun 2022 13:34:45 EDT
More than 50 people dead after gunmen attack worshippers at Nigeria church, lawmakers say
At least 50 people were killed and others injured after gunmen attacked a Catholic church in Nigeria's Ondo state during mass on Sunday, according to state lawmakers.

Sat, 4 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDT
To fight illegal fishing in the Galapagos, Ecuador turns to Canadian satellite and sensing technology
June 5 is the UN's International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUU), and officials say the issue is only getting worse globally. In Ecuador, they are turning ...

Sat, 4 Jun 2022 20:45:01 EDT
North Korea fires 8 missiles amid signs it may be preparing for nuclear test
North Korea test-fired a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles from multiple locations toward the sea on Sunday, South Korea's military said, extending a provocative streak in weapons demonstratio...

Sat, 4 Jun 2022 16:41:20 EDT
Heavy police presence patrols Hong Kong on Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary
Police maintained a heavy presence in Hong Kong's Victoria Park on Saturday after authorities for a third consecutive year banned public commemoration of the anniversary of the deadly Tiananmen Square...

Sat, 4 Jun 2022 13:14:53 EDT
Production restarts at baby formula plant linked to U.S. shortage
Abbott Nutrition has restarted production at the Michigan baby formula factory that has been closed for months due to contamination, the company said Saturday, taking a step toward easing a nationwide...

Sat, 4 Jun 2022 14:00:54 EDT
Ann Turner Cook, the original Gerber baby, has died at age 95
Ann Turner Cook, whose cherubic baby face was known the world over as the original Gerber baby, has died. She was 95.

Sat, 4 Jun 2022 12:17:00 EDT
Tropical storm Alex heads for Florida
Parts of Florida braced for heavy rain and wind Saturday as a storm system that battered Mexico moves across the state.

Sat, 4 Jun 2022 10:35:35 EDT
Deadly chemical factory fire claims 8 lives in northern India
At least eight workers were killed and over dozen others injured after a fire erupted in a chemical factory in northern India, police said Saturday.

Sat, 4 Jun 2022 12:10:40 EDT
U.S. spy agencies to review intel misses on Ukraine, Afghanistan
U.S. intelligence officials have begun a review of how their agencies judge the will and ability of foreign governments to fight, in the wake of shortcomings in forecasting outcomes Ukraine and Afghan...

Fri, 3 Jun 2022 16:45:07 EDT
Ohio set to allow teachers, other staff to carry guns at school, after 24 hours of training
Ohio is set to enact a law that allows teachers and other staff to be armed with guns in schools once they have completed up to 24 hours of initial training.

Fri, 3 Jun 2022 13:44:47 EDT
Former Trump aide Peter Navarro indicted for contempt of U.S. Congress
Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro was indicted Friday on contempt charges after defying a subpoena from the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. ...

Fri, 3 Jun 2022 20:43:00 EDT
Areas of Cuba flooded by tropical storm
Parts of central and western Cuba were inundated by the downpour from a tropical storm, as people in Havana were seen wading through knee-deep water in the streets and pushing vehicles along. ...

Fri, 3 Jun 2022 11:09:02 EDT
U.S added 390,000 jobs in May, shrugging off recession and inflation fears
The U.S. added 390,000 jobs last month as employers agreed to pay raises to make sure they have enough workers to keep up in a strong economy.

Fri, 3 Jun 2022 09:07:13 EDT
4 dead in German train derailment
A train accident in the Alps in southern Germany on Friday left at least four people dead and many more injured, authorities said.

Fri, 3 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Can Colombia's election end the war on drugs?
Colombia’s presidential election is heading to a pivotal runoff with two political outsiders facing off — will the outcome herald an end to cartel-fuelled bloodshed?



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