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Putin orders nonwork week as COVID numbers rise in Russia
World
October 20, 2021
Putin orders nonwork week as COVID numbers rise in Russia
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered the country’s workers to stay off work for a week…
They survived Paris terror attack to face agony, doubt
World
October 20, 2021
They survived Paris terror attack to face agony, doubt
PARIS (AP) — They were animals, many of them say. Prey that had lost all sense of time. Targets who…
Flooding in Venice worsens off-season amid climate change
World
October 20, 2021
Flooding in Venice worsens off-season amid climate change
VENICE, Italy (AP) — After Venice suffered the second-worst flood in its history in November 2019, it was inundated with…
Sites where Germans killed Jews are dedicated in Poland
World
October 18, 2021
Sites where Germans killed Jews are dedicated in Poland
WOJSLAWICE, Poland (AP) — The Polish witnesses of the German crime in Wojslawice lived for decades with the memories of…
Father of suspect in UK lawmaker’s slaying is ‘traumatized’
World
October 17, 2021
Father of suspect in UK lawmaker’s slaying is ‘traumatized’
LEIGH-ON-SEA, England (AP) — The father of a man held for the fatal stabbing of a British lawmaker during a…
Horrific delay? Norway eyes police response to arrow attack
World
October 17, 2021
Horrific delay? Norway eyes police response to arrow attack
HELSINKI (AP) — Norway on Saturday announced it will hold an independent investigation into the actions of police and security…
Iran not ready to resume Vienna talks, EU official says
Middle East
October 15, 2021
Iran not ready to resume Vienna talks, EU official says
BRUSSELS/PARIS, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Iran is not ready to return to talks with world powers over its nuclear programme…
Norway bow-and-arrow suspect was flagged for radicalization
World
October 14, 2021
Norway bow-and-arrow suspect was flagged for radicalization
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish man who is in custody in Norway suspected of a bow-and-arrow attack on a…
Report concludes UK waited too long for virus lockdown
World
October 12, 2021
Report concludes UK waited too long for virus lockdown
LONDON (AP) — The British government waited too long to impose a lockdown in the early days of the COVID-19…
Fishing, Northern Ireland: EU, UK back to Brexit wrangling
World
October 12, 2021
Fishing, Northern Ireland: EU, UK back to Brexit wrangling
BRUSSELS (AP) — It was late on Christmas Eve last year when the European Union and Britain finally clinched a…