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A woman burns headscarves during a demonstration in support of Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini during a protest on Sunday on Place de la Republique in Paris, following Amini's death in Iran.
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Around the world, protesters take to the streets in solidarity with Iranian women

Protesters have gathered in cities around the world in recent days in a show of solidarity with women in Iran.

4 years ago

An aerial view of a line of people waiting to vote.
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Brazil holds historic election with Lula against Bolsonaro

The race pits far-right President Jair Bolsonaro against his political nemesis, leftist former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

4 years ago

Flowers are shown at a memorial
Community

125 die as tear gas triggers crush at Indonesia soccer match

Panic and a chaotic run for exits after police fired tear gas at an Indonesian soccer match has left at least 125 dead.

4 years ago

Russian recruits take a train at a railway station in Prudboi, Volgograd region of Russia, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a partial mobilization of reservists to beef up his forces in Ukraine. (AP Photo)
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The war in Ukraine and Putin’s fading victory

The tide appears to be turning against Putin in the war as Russian forces retreat. What will he do next?

Air Date: September 30, 2022 10:00 am

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A man walks past a damaged building after a Russian attack in Kramatorsk, Ukraine
Politics & Policy

Russia will annex 4 regions of Ukraine after Kremlin-orchestrated ‘referendums’

The United States and its Western allies have sharply condemned the votes as “sham” and vowed never to recognize their results.

4 years ago

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the United Nations Security Council by video
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After staged referendums, Russia prepares to annex occupied Ukraine

The European Commission president urged the European Union’s 27 member countries to slap more sanctions on Russian officials and trade over the “sham referendums.”

4 years ago

Police and paramedics work at the scene of a shooting at school No. 88 in Izhevsk
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13 people killed, 21 wounded in school shooting in Russia

Russia's Investigative Committee said in a statement that seven children were among those killed in the shooting in the school in Izhevsk.

4 years ago

A map shows the path of Hurricane Fiona.
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Canada struggles to restore power, clear roads after storm

Hundreds of thousands of people in Atlantic Canada remain without power and officials are trying to assess the scope of devastation from former Hurricane Fiona.

4 years ago

Team Europe's Roger Federer, right, and Rafael Nadal react during their Laver Cup doubles match against Team World's Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe at the O2 arena in London, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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Roger Federer’s bids farewell alongside Rafael Nadal in last match

Roger Federer has ended his superlative professional tennis career at age 41 with a loss in doubles alongside longtime rival Rafael Nadal at the Laver Cup.

4 years ago

In this image made from a video released by the Russian Presidential Press Service, Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the nation in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. (Russian Presidential Press Service via AP)

Putin sets partial military call-up, won’t ‘bluff’ on nukes

It’s the first mobilization in Russia since World War II and is sure to further fuel tensions with the Western backers of Ukraine, who derided the move as an act of weakness.

4 years ago

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at the start of the Transforming Education Summit at United Nations headquarters, Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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UN chief: World is ‘paralyzed’ and equity is slipping away

In an alarming assessment, the head of the United Nations warned world leaders Tuesday that nations are “gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction.”

4 years ago

A man walks through a crowd of other men.
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Family of American says he was freed by Taliban in swap

The family of a U.S. veteran and civilian contractor Mark Frerichs, held more than two years in Afghanistan by Taliban, says he has been freed by the Taliban.

4 years ago

Police officers take positions ahead of the Queen Elizabeth II funeral in central London
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Britain and the world to lay Queen Elizabeth II to rest

Monday has been declared a public holiday in honor of Elizabeth, who died Sept. 8 at 96.

4 years ago

An Ukrainian serviceman walks out of a basement which, according to Ukrainian authorities, was used as a torture cell during the Russian occupation, in the retaken village of Kozacha Lopan, Ukraine, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Ukraine alleges torture at village near Russian border

Ukrainian authorities say they have found what was a makeshift prison where Russian forces abused detainees before Ukrainian troops swept through Kozacha Lopan.

4 years ago

Pallbearers from the Queen's Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, prepare to carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II into Westminster Hall at the Palace of Westminster in London on Wednesday to lie in state following a procession from Buckingham Palace. Elizabeth's funeral is Monday. (Ben Stansall/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
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2,000 guests are due to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral at Westminster Abbey

World leaders will join members of Britain's royal family at the funeral of the late Queen Elizabeth II Monday morning.

4 years ago

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