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French Far-right Leader Le Pen Plans To Nationalise Motorways If Elected President
Farright leader Marine Le Pen said on Wednesday she would nationalise French motorways and privatise public television and radio channels if she wins the 2022 presidential election.
Covid Has 'Devastating' Impact on Fight Against HIV, TB & Malaria: Global Fund
Compared with 2019, the number of people reached with HIV prevention and treatment dropped by 11 percent last year, while HIV testing dropped by 22 percent.
South Dakota Governor Orders Restrictions On Abortion Meds
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Tuesday issued an executive order to restrict access to abortion medication and make it clear that medicineinduced abortions fall within state law requiring an inperson consultation with a physician.
Government Shelling Of Northwestern City In Syria Kills 4
Government shelling of rebelheld areas in northwestern Syria killed four people, including a child and a woman, and wounded more than a dozen Tuesday night, opposition activists said.
IAEA Says Iran Is Stonewalling As Talks On Nuclear Deal Hang In Balance
The U.N. atomic watchdog on Tuesday criticised Iran for stonewalling an investigation into past activities and jeopardising important monitoring work, possibly complicating efforts to resume talks on the Iran nuclear deal.
Pakistan Air Force Drones Killed Afghan Resistance Group Spokesperson in ‘Targeted’ Attack
Fahim Dashti had survived the suicide attack that killed Massoud's father, Ahmad Shah Massoud, on September 9, 2001, just days before the September 11 attacks on the United States.
US Secy of State Antony Blinken in Doha for Afghanistan Crisis Talks With Qatar
Blinken, accompanied by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, is the most senior US official to visit the region since the Taliban's lightning takeover of Afghanistan on August 15.
Some 1,000 People Awaiting Taliban Flight Clearance From Mazar-i-Sharif
One person familiar with the evacuation effort told Reuters that it was not correct to characterize the passengers as “hostages.”
Canada Opposition Chief, Leading In Election Race, Under Fire Over Gun Control
The head of Canada's opposition Conservative Party, who has a chance of beating Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in an election, on Saturday pushed back against charges he plans to weaken gun controls, an issue that could prove costly.
Ukraine Says Russia Has Detained 5 Crimean Tatar Activists
Kyiv, Sep 4 (AP) Russian security officers have detained five minority Crimean Tatar activists and raided the home of one of them, Ukraine's Foreign Ministry said Saturday. According to the ministry's statement, Russia's Federal Security Service on Frid...
Virus Pushes Some California Hospitals Near ICU Capacity
If the problem gets worse and ICU capacity falls to zero, the state says hospitals across California must also accept transfer patients.
Three Men Guided Millions Through Horror Of Sept. 11, 2001
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Why Change of Guard in Afghanistan is Likely to Spell Trouble for Terror Group Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
Sources said Pakistan has recently handed over a list of 'most wanted terrorists' linked to the TTP to Taliban leader Akhundzada
Ex-prosecutor Indicted For Misconduct In Ahmaud Arbery Death
A former Georgia prosecutor was indicted Thursday on misconduct charges alleging she used her position to shield the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery from being charged with crimes immediately after the shootings.
Soccer - Saudis Fight Back To Avoid Vietnam Shock, Australia Down China
Saudi Arabia survived a major scare to hand 10man Vietnam a 31 defeat in Group B of the final round of Asia's preliminaries for the 2022 World Cup as Australia beat China 30 on Thursday.
Bus-truck Collision In Northern Mexico Kills 16, Injures 22
A highway collision between a passenger bus and a semitrailer in northern Mexico left at least 16 dead and 22 injured Thursday.