- Police fire on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar's largest city
Video released by an independent media organization in Myanmar showed police firing on unarmed protesters in Yangon. It was not known what ammunition was being used nor if there were any casualties.
read more ...11 hours ago - U.S., E.U. set to impose sanctions on Russia
The coordinated sanctions come in response to the Kremlin's poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his subsequent arrest and detention.
read more ...12 hours ago - Myanmar's neighbors press for Suu Kyi's release, restoration of democracy
At least 21 people have been killed since the coup, which Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said was a "tragic" step back for Myanmar.
read more ...13 hours ago - Nigerian governor says 279 kidnapped schoolgirls are freed
Gunmen abducted the girls on Friday, in the latest in a series of mass kidnappings of students in Nigeria.
read more ...16 hours ago - Angelina Jolie sells artwork by Winston Churchill for $11.5M
The image of the 12th-century mosque in Marrakech at sunset is a piece of both political and Hollywood history.
read more ...21 hours ago - 'Time to take action': Khashoggi's fiancée responds to intel report
“It will haunt him for his life," Hatice Cengiz, Jamal Khashoggi's fiancée, said of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his role in Khashoggi's killing.
read more ...1 day ago - Mexico's coronavirus czar is in the hospital with Covid
Epidemiologist Hugo López-Gatell, who is recovering well, has drawn criticism for downplaying the need for masks and for spearheading a strategy of limited testing.
read more ...1 day ago - France's Sarkozy convicted of corruption, sentenced to jail
The 66-year-old, who was president from 2007 to 2012, was convicted for having tried to illegally obtain information from a senior magistrate in 2014.
read more ...1 day ago - Prince Philip transferred to another hospital for tests, treatment
The longest-serving royal consort was first admitted to hospital Feb. 16.
read more ...2 days ago - Hong Kong activists chant protest slogans as crowds gather for subversion hearing
Many were dressed in black, the color associated with the 2019 anti-government protests
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