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Mon, 31 Oct 2022 04:28:25 EDT
Meet the election deniers on the cusp of controlling U.S. elections

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 17:03:40 EDT
Lula returning to Brazil presidency after beating Bolsanaro in closest vote in decades

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 03:19:13 EDT
Death toll in India rises to more than 130 in suspension bridge collapse
At least 132 people were killed after a century-old cable suspension bridge collapsed into a river Sunday evening in the western Indian state of Gujarat, sending hundreds plunging in the water in one ...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 05:53:15 EDT
South Korea grieving after more than 150 die in Halloween crowd surge
Concerned relatives raced to hospitals in search of their loved ones Sunday as South Korea mourned the deaths of more than 150 people, mostly in their 20s and 30s, who got trapped and crushed after a ...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 12:29:29 EDT
Canadian man who allegedly attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband to be charged Monday
Paul Pelosi is recovering in hospital after surgery for a skull fracture and arm injuries after an intruder broke into the U.S. Speaker's California home and attacked her husband with a hammer. ...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Battling Haiti's gangs — the mission no nation seems to want
Events on the ground in Haiti — and the reluctance of both the U.S. and Canada to wade into a quagmire there — may finally be forcing Haiti's two most powerful donor nations to accept the Haitian ...

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 20:02:00 EDT
Meet Iran's dissident rapper helping youth circumvent regime internet crackdown
As one of Iran's most popular rappers, Toomaj Salehi has been in hiding since protests against the clerical establishment erupted last month, leveraging a network of supporters and technical tools to ...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 12:43:57 EDT
More than 80 people dead after suspension bridge collapses into river in India
Children were among those killed when a suspension bridge collapsed into a river in India's western Gujarat state, leaving dozens of survivors clinging to cables while awaiting rescue.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 06:12:09 EDT
2 car bombings in Somalia kill at least 100
Somalia's president says at least 100 people were killed in Saturday's two car bombings at a busy junction in the capital and the toll could rise in the country's deadliest attack since a truck bombin...

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 08:48:20 EDT
Head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards warns this is 'last day' of protests
The head of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards warned protesters that Saturday would be their last day of taking to the streets, in a sign that security forces may intensify their crackdown on unres...

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:47 EDT
In Bolzano, northern Italy, a once-controversial symbol of fascism now educates
A century after the March on Rome that brought Benito Mussolini to power, a symbol of fascism still stands in the northern Italian city of Bolzano. But rather than tear down the Monument to Victory, t...

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:15 EDT
Canadian businesses have much to lose if China puts security over economy, experts say
China's mediocre economic growth, paired with the issue's neglect during the recent 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, has raised concerns about the country's lack of attention to ...

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
U.S. murder rates have surged and cops have theories about why
Cops on the streets of Pittsburgh say crime is up and morale is down, and they're eager to discuss their theories about why murder rates are surging in the U.S., including the state of policing after ...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 11:04:48 EST
Russia steps back from grain deal, alleges Ukrainian drones attacked ships

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 11:05:05 EDT
Dozens dead, missing after flash floods, landslides in Philippines
Flash floods and landslides set off by torrential rains left at least 50 people dead, including in a hard-hit southern Philippine province, where as many as 60 villagers are feared missing and buried ...

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken says Iran nuclear deal is stalled — but he won't say it's dead
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken declined this week to state that nuclear talks with Iran are dead — despite a popular uprising challenging the authoritarian regime and evidence that Tehran i...

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 13:38:40 EDT
3.4 million people have been displaced by flooding in west and central Africa
The UN's refugee agency said Friday that destruction from flooding has killed hundreds of people in Nigeria and displaced millions, while millions more are being affected by drought across the Horn of...

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 11:47:49 EDT
Nancy Pelosi's husband 'violently assaulted' by intruder at California home, police say
The husband of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was allegedly attacked and severely beaten with a hammer by an assailant who broke into the couple's San Francisco home early Friday searching for the De...

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 05:29:48 EDT
Bolsonaro, Lula trade barbs in free-wheeling final Brazil election debate
Brazil's right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro and his leftist election rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva traded barbs late Friday in their final televised debate ahead of Sunday's tense runoff vote. ...

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 14:34:25 EDT
Iranian forces continue deadly crackdown on protests more than 40 days after Mahsa Amini's death
Iranian security forces opened fire Friday on demonstrators in a southeastern city that has seen weeks of unrest amid nationwide protests, activists said. They said the shooting in Zahedan killed at l...



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