Egyptian woman sentenced to 3 years in TikTok video case
CAIRO — An Egyptian court has sentenced a woman to three years in prison after her retrial conviction for human trafficking in a case that involved girls dancing in videos …
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Autopsy shows Patrick Lyoya shot in head by Michigan police officer
DETROIT — An independent autopsy confirms that Patrick Lyoya was shot in the back of the head by a Michigan police officer while facedown on the ground, lawyers for the …
Read MoreSri Lanka police open fire at protesters; 1 dead, 10 injured
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA — Sri Lankan police opened fire Tuesday at a group of people protesting new fuel price increases, killing one and injuring 10 others, in the first shooting …
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Lithuania bans using letter ‘Z’ as show of support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
VILNIUS — Lithuania’s parliament on Tuesday voted to ban public displays of the letter "Z," the black and orange ribbon of St. George, and other symbols seen as expressing support …
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Boris Johnson offers ‘wholehearted apology’ over ‘partygate’
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has offered a "wholehearted" apology for attending illegal party during lockdown, but says he didn’t knowingly break rules or mislead Parliament. Johnson told …
Read MoreLithuania bans using letter ‘Z’ as show of support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
VILNIUS — Lithuania’s parliament on Tuesday voted to ban public displays of the letter "Z," the black and orange ribbon of St. George, and other symbols seen as expressing support …
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Ukraine updates: UN chief seeks Orthodox Holy Week ceasefire
What’s happening in Ukraine today and how are countries around the world responding? Read live updates on Vladimir Putin and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. PRAGUE — The Czech Defence Ministry …
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Ukrainian volunteers recount three weeks in Russian captivity, allege beatings
DYMER, UKRAINE — Volodymyr Khropun and Yulia Ivannikova-Katsemon say they were helping people flee villages on the front line in northern Ukraine when they were detained by Russian soldiers over …
Read MoreUkraine updates: Czechs to repair damaged Ukrainian equipment
What’s happening in Ukraine today and how are countries around the world responding? Read live updates on Vladimir Putin and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. PRAGUE — The Czech Defence Ministry …
Read MoreB.C. cherry farmers using helicopters to push warm air over crops amid cold temperatures
Some cherry farmers in British Columbia are using helicopters to push warm air over the trees as unseasonably cool temperatures threaten this year’s cherry crop even before the fruit has …
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