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Flashing ‘X’ Sign Removed From Former Twitter’s Headquarters

Flashing ‘X’ Sign Removed From Former Twitter’s Headquarters

A brightly flashing “X” sign has been removed from the San Francisco headquarters of the company formerly known as Twitter...

Family Anguishes Over Fate of German on Iran’s Death Row

Family Anguishes Over Fate of German on Iran’s Death Row

Frustration as other foreign nationals were set free. Occasional phone calls, months apart. And the constant fear that the executioner’s...

‘Russians Were Waiting for Us’: Ukraine Troops Explain Counteroffensive Fight

‘Russians Were Waiting for Us’: Ukraine Troops Explain Counteroffensive Fight

They rode into a kill zone. The timing was off. Many men were lost. In the end, they recaptured the...

US Sanctions 4 Top Bosnian Serb Officials for Undermining Peace Deal

US Sanctions 4 Top Bosnian Serb Officials for Undermining Peace Deal

  The United States on Monday imposed sanctions against four top Bosnian Serb officials, including the Serb member of the...

ECOWAS Warns Niger Coup Leaders to Restore President

ECOWAS Warns Niger Coup Leaders to Restore President

The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has given Niger’s coup leaders one week to return the country to normal or...

China Curbs Drone Exports, Citing Ukraine, Concern About Military Use

China Curbs Drone Exports, Citing Ukraine, Concern About Military Use

China imposed restrictions Monday on exports of long-range civilian drones, citing Russia’s war in Ukraine and concern that drones might...

EU Leader Warns Europe Won’t Tolerate Aggression: ‘Not in Ukraine, Not in Indo-Pacific’ 

EU Leader Warns Europe Won’t Tolerate Aggression: ‘Not in Ukraine, Not in Indo-Pacific’ 

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned on Monday that Europe won’t tolerate aggression in Ukraine or the Indo-Pacific...

Greece Seeks Better Relations with Turkey, Provided Ankara Drops Aggression

Greece Seeks Better Relations with Turkey, Provided Ankara Drops Aggression

Greece’s prime minister said Monday that his government wants to take full advantage of a developing positive political climate with...

Japan Trounces Spain 4-0 to Top Group C at Women’s World Cup  

Japan Trounces Spain 4-0 to Top Group C at Women’s World Cup  

Japan scored three times from lightning breaks in the first half, once in the second and defended resolutely to trounce...

EU, US Join ECOWAS in Call for Niger Military Junta to Halt Coup

EU, US Join ECOWAS in Call for Niger Military Junta to Halt Coup

The European Union and the United States have called for the military junta that seized power in Niger last week...

Latest in Ukraine: Saudi Arabia Peace Summit Organized by Kyiv 

Latest in Ukraine: Saudi Arabia Peace Summit Organized by Kyiv 

Latest developments: Pope Francis appealed Sunday to Russia to revive the U.N.-brokered Black Sea grain deal allowing Ukraine to export...

Denmark Seeks to Legally Prevent Burnings of Quran, Other Religious Scriptures

Denmark Seeks to Legally Prevent Burnings of Quran, Other Religious Scriptures

Denmark’s foreign minister said Sunday the government will seek to make it illegal to desecrate the Quran or other religious...

Wildlife Lovers Urged to Join UK’s Annual Butterfly Count

Wildlife Lovers Urged to Join UK’s Annual Butterfly Count

Wildlife enthusiasts across Britain are being encouraged to log sightings of butterflies and some moths, as the world’s largest annual...

Decoupling From China ‘An Illusion,’ French Finance Minister Says

Decoupling From China ‘An Illusion,’ French Finance Minister Says

France’s finance minister said Sunday during a visit to Beijing that cutting all economic ties with China was “an illusion,”...

AM Radio Fights to Keep Its Spot on US Car Dashboards

AM Radio Fights to Keep Its Spot on US Car Dashboards

The number of AM radio stations in the United States is dwindling. Over the decades, mainstream broadcasters have moved to...

AM Radio Fights to Keep Its Spot on US Car Dashboards

AM Radio Fights to Keep Its Spot on US Car Dashboards

There has been a steady decline in the number of AM radio stations in the United States. Over the decades,...

10 Die, Including 3 Children, as Strong Winds Hit Tourist Camp in Central Russia

10 Die, Including 3 Children, as Strong Winds Hit Tourist Camp in Central Russia

Ten people — including three children — died after high winds tore through central Russia, emergency services and a local...

Late Vanegas Goal Seals Colombia’s 2-1 Upset Over Germany 

Late Vanegas Goal Seals Colombia’s 2-1 Upset Over Germany 

Manuela Vanegas scored in the seventh minute of stoppage time as Colombia upset Germany 2-1 at the Women’s World Cup...

Rise and Fall of a Russian Ultranationalist 

Rise and Fall of a Russian Ultranationalist 

The arrest and disappearance of dissidents and anti-war activists has become a common occurrence in Russia. But the detention in...

Footballer Details ‘Scary’ Toll on Ukrainian Children’s Mental Health

Footballer Details ‘Scary’ Toll on Ukrainian Children’s Mental Health

PARIS – Arsenal defender Oleksandr Zinchenko says he only had to look into the eyes of Ukrainian children who lived...

Latest in Ukraine: Ukrainian Drones Attack Moscow, Russian Authorities Say 

Latest in Ukraine: Ukrainian Drones Attack Moscow, Russian Authorities Say 

Latest developments: Three Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow early Sunday, injuring one person and forcing a temporary closure of one of...

More Wagner Fighters Move Closer to Polish Border, Poland Says

More Wagner Fighters Move Closer to Polish Border, Poland Says

WARSAW – About 100 soldiers from the Russian Wagner group have moved closer to the Belarusian city of Grodno near...