A judge has convicted former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz of making false statements to a parliamentary inquiry
VIENNA — A judge has convicted former Austri VIENNA — Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz was convicted Friday of making false statements to a parliamentary inquiry into alleged corruption in his…
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London police confirm that body recovered from river was that of chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi
LONDON — London police confirmed Friday that a body they pulled from the River Thames is that of Abdul Ezedi, a man wanted over a chemical attack that injured his former…
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French actresses denounce abuse by directors when they were teenagers in new #MeToo step
PARIS — As French cinema basks in Oscars Academy Awards attention, actresses who allege they were teenage victims of sexual and physical abuse by directors decades older than them are shining…
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Online fundraisers for violent West Bank settlers raised thousands, despite international sanctions
JERUSALEM — When the Biden administration imposed sanctions this month against Israeli settler Yinon Levi for allegedly assaulting Palestinian civilians in the occupied West Bank, his supporters quickly sprang into action.Within…
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NASA seeks volunteers for a paid, yearlong simulated Mars mission
The future of Mars exploration is on the horizon and NASA is recruiting citizen volunteers to help make that future a reality. NASA is recruiting qualified individuals to participate in a yearlong…
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The strangled bodies of 2 men have been found on a popular beach in the Mexican resort of Acapulco
MEXICO CITY — The strangled bodies of two men were found Thursday on a popular beach in the Mexican resort of Acapulco.The resort has been struggling to recover it tourist trade…
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The opposition alliance that aimed to oust Modi appears to be cracking just before India’s elections
NEW DELHI — Last year more than two dozen opposition parties in India came together to take on Narendra Modi, one of the country’s most popular prime ministers in generations. But…
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US to impose ‘crushing’ sanctions on Russia 2 years after Ukraine invasion, officials say
The U.S. on Friday will impose more than 500 sanctions on Russia, its enablers, and its war machine as the world marks two years since Russia attacked Ukraine, a Treasury Department spokesperson…
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5 people have been injured and a suspect arrested in an incident at a school in Germany
BERLIN — Five people were injured in an incident Thursday at a school in the western German city of Wuppertal and a suspect was arrested, police said.The incident took place at…
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Farmers from 10 EU countries join forces – and tractors – to protest agricultural policies
PRAGUE — Czech farmers were driving their tractors and other vehicles to several border crossings on Thursday to meet their colleagues from neighboring countries and join forces in their protests against…
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