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France Charges Four Over Plot Against Russia Dissident
France has charged four people over a suspected plot against a Russian dissident, prosecutors said Friday, after a refugee who helped reveal abuses in Russian prisons said he was...
Peru To Impose State Of Emergency In Capital After Wave Of Violence
Peru's new government said Thursday that a state of emergency will be declared in the capital Lima, after weeks of anti-government protests over corruption and organized crime.It comes after...
Maritime Sector To Decide On Plan To Cut Emissions Opposed By US
Member states of the International Maritime Organization will decide on Friday whether to formally adopt a plan to cut carbon emissions in the face of opposition from the United...
Trump To Meet Zelensky After Announcing Putin Summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets Donald Trump at the White House Friday, seeking US-made Tomahawk missiles even as the US president reaches out to Russia's Vladimir Putin for a...
Nearly 900 Mn Poor People Exposed To Climate Shocks, UN Warns
Nearly 80 percent of the world's poorest, or about 900 million people, are directly exposed to climate hazards exacerbated by global warming, bearing a "double and deeply unequal burden,"...
Asian Stocks Fall With Wall St As US Credit Fears Add To Worries
Asian stocks tracked losses on Wall Street on Friday amid fresh credit market fears that compounded worries about trade tensions, a possible tech bubble and the US government shutdown.After...
‘This Is The Caribbean, Peace And Love’: Trinidadians On US Boat Strikes
Trinidad and Tobago was in shock Thursday over the reported deaths of two local men in a US strike on a suspected drug boat, the latest of Venezuela's neighbors...
Canterbury Cathedral Graffiti Exhibition Asks Questions Of God
Forget the old adage that "cleanliness is next to godliness". Graffiti -- of a sort -- is now welcomed at the spiritual home of global Anglicanism in southeast England,...
U.S. Consulate Calls On Citizens To Avoid Tijuana Area After Mexican Prosecutor’s Office Is Targeted By Drone Strike
A drone attack targeted the prosecutor's office in Tijuana, located in the border with California. Baja California state prosecutor Maria Elena Andrade said the attack caused material damage but...
US Supreme Court to Rule on Voting Rights Act: Will It End Key Protections?
The US Supreme Court is set to decide a pivotal case that could reshape how race factors into American elections.In Louisiana v. Callais, justices will determine whether Section 2...
