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U.K. police urged to investigate sex assault allegations against comedian Russell Brand
A senior British politician on Monday urged police to investigate sexual assault allegations against Russell Brand, as entertainment industry...
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Kosovo's prime minister blames EU envoy for the failure of recent talks with Serbia
Kosovo's prime minister on Monday accused the European Union special envoy in the normalization talks with Serbia of not being "neutral and...
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Ukraine fires 6 deputy defense ministers as heavy fighting continues in the east
Six Ukrainian deputy defense ministers were fired Monday following the dismissal two weeks ago of Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov in a corruption...
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Human rights in Russia 'significantly' worse since Ukraine war began, U.N.-backed expert says
The rights situation in Russia has "significantly deteriorated" since President Vladimir Putin launched his war against Ukraine in February last...
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Report on racism against Roma and Sinti in Germany shows widespread discrimination
Germany's leading Roma and Sinti group recorded hundreds of incidents of discrimination and racism against the minority community in the past year,...
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Indian lawmakers attend their last session before moving to a new Parliament building
Indian lawmakers sat in the last session before moving to a new Parliament building, responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call Monday that...
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Iran-U.S. prisoner swap likely set in motion as $6B of once-frozen Iranian assets reaches Qatar
Iran and the United States will exchange prisoners on Monday after some $6 billion once frozen in South Korea reached Qatar, a key element of the...
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Russia urges U.N.'s top court to toss out Ukrainian case that seeks to halt Moscow's invasion
Russia on Monday called a Ukrainian case alleging that Moscow abused the Genocide Convention to justify its invasion last year an "abuse of...
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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi heads to Moscow after meeting with U.S. national security adviser
China's top foreign policy official is heading to Russia for security talks after two days of meetings with U.S. President Biden's national...
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As Slovakia's trust in democracy fades, its election front-runner campaigns against aid to Ukraine
A populist former prime minister whose party is favored to win Slovakia's early parliamentary election plans to reverse the country's military and...
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Everything you need to know about this year's meeting of leaders at the U.N. General Assembly
For two years, it was the coronavirus pandemic. Then, it was Russia's war in Ukraine. Throughout it all, the perils of climate change, poverty and...
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Libya was mired in chaos and corruption. For years, warnings the Derna dams may burst went unheeded
The warnings were clear but went unheeded. Experts had long said that floods posed a significant danger to two dams meant to protect nearly 90,000...