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Russian court rejects Kremlin critic Navalny's appeal against jail...
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny lost his appeal on Saturday against what he said was a politically-motivated decision to jail him for nearly three...
Global Covid cases top 110.7 mn: Johns Hopkins
The total number of global coronavirus cases has topped 110.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.45 million, according to the Johns...
Thailand's prime minister survives no-confidence vote
Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha survived a no-confidence vote Saturday in parliament amid allegations that his government mismanaged the...
France's bakers seek UNESCO recognition for the humble baguette
The baguette - a mix of wheat flour, water, yeast, salt and a pinch of savoir-faire and as much a symbol of France as the Eiffel Tower - may soon join...
Texas governor's biggest donors: Energy industry that failed
As frozen Texas reels under one of the worst electricity outages in US history, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has blamed grid operators and iced-over...
Biden declares 'America is back' in welcome words to allies
President Joe Biden used his first address before a global audience Saturday to declare that 'America is back', the transatlantic alliance is back,”...
UN gives green light to fund Lebanon tribunal for 2021
The UN Security Council has given a green light to keep the UN-backed tribunal investigating the 2005 assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister...
Air Force orders new review into racial, ethnic disparities
The Air Force inspector general will do a second investigation into racial and ethnic disparities across the force, service leaders said Saturday,...