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Group: Egypt executes 7 convicted of killing police officer
Egypt executed seven people convicted of killing a police officer in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia, after a trial that was marred by serious allegations of torture, an international rights groups said Wednesday.
Group alleges greyhounds being trained with live rabbits
Two U.S. representatives introduced legislation Wednesday that would ban greyhound racing nationwide, after an advocacy group released videos showing greyhounds being trained by chasing, mauling and killing live rabbits in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas, a pr...
UK names new MI6 spy chief to tackle challenges from China, Russia
Britain on Wednesday named career diplomat and intelligence officer Richard Moore as the new chief of the MI6 spy service as the West seeks to bolster its defences against hostile espionage from China and Russia.
UK names new MI6 chief: enter diplomat (and spy) Richard Moore
Britain named career diplomat and intelligence officer Richard Moore on Wednesday as the new chief of the Secret Intelligence Service, the foreign spy service known as MI6.
UK names new MI6 chief: enter diplomat (and spy) Richard Moore
Britain named career diplomat and intelligence officer Richard Moore on Wednesday as the new chief of the Secret Intelligence Service, the foreign spy service known as MI6.
Merkel ally: U.S. decision to withdraw troops from Germany weakens NATO
A senior member of Chancellor Angel Merkel's conservatives has criticised a U.S. decision to withdraw about 12,000 troops from Germany and move its European headquarters to Belgium.
Trump administration in talks with Oregon governor on protests - Pence
The Trump administration is holding talks with Oregon's governor about containing antiracism protests in Portland after clashes with federal officers guarding facilities there, but President Donald Trump said on Wednesday federal agents would not be pulle...
Wider Image: 'I cannot save everybody': Houston doctor fights newest COVID-19 surge
The scene inside United Memorial Medical Center in Houston has become all too familiar: overwhelmed medical staff fighting to curb the wave of COVID19 patients that come through the hospital’s doors every day.
Russia considers built-in breathalysers for cars to curb drink driving
Russia is considering fitting cars with devices that breathalyse drivers to clamp down on drink driving and is looking at ways to encourage manufacturers to install them in vehicles fresh off the production line.
'Nobody Likes Me': Trump After US Disease Expert Dr Fauci's High Approval Ratings on Covid-19 Response
Fauci, an infectious disease expert who is on Trump's coronavirus task force, is one of the most trusted people in government and many Americans listen to his advice diligently on how to protect themselves from infection.
Hundreds wait hours for coronavirus care in Ecuador capital
Hundreds of people with breathing problems waited for hours in long lines in Ecuador's capital Tuesday seeking medical attention and tests to determine if they were infected with the new coronavirus.
Biden's notes: Do not hold grudges against Kamala Harris
Joe Biden was uncharacteristically tightlipped on Tuesday about the final stretch of his search for a vice president. But the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee seemed prepared to talk about at least one leading contender: California Sen. Kamala...
Jets' Gase: Trade of Adams a 'win-win' for both sides
Adam Gase is moving on and mostly taking the high road.
Canadian government announces public inquiry after 22 killed
The Canadian government announced Tuesday it will conduct a full public inquiry into a mass shooting in April that killed 22 people in Nova Scotia.