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By Simon Lewis THE IZIUM FRONT, Ukraine – Barely a kilometre from Russian positions defending the captured eastern city of Izium, Ukrainian and foreign fighters hunker in a dank basement. …

By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL -South Korea’s prime minister said on Wednesday he would recommend to the president a pardon for Jay Y. Lee, vice chairman of the world’s biggest memory …

SHEFFIELD: Trump Reveals How To Save America From Biden’s Magical Thinking Carrie Sheffield on July 26, 2022 In his first D.C. appearance since leaving the White House, former President Donald …

By Natalie Grover and Michael Erman LONDON – The rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak constitutes a global health emergency, the World Health Organization’s highest alert level, WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus …

By Elaine Lies and Stanley Widianto TOKYO -Japanese defence forces will participate for the first time in military exercises in Indonesia next month alongside the United States and Australia, Japanese …

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON – Russia’s new space chief announced on Tuesday his country plans to withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024, but senior NASA officials said Moscow …

By Rory Carroll (Reuters) -A federal judge on Tuesday granted Louisiana and West Virginia’s request to halt implementation of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) in those states until …

(Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted a proposed price cap on Russian oil on a phone call with British Finance Minister Nadhim Zahawi on Tuesday, a move to …

Biden Once Again Tries To Paint GOP As Anti-Cop — There’s Just One Problem Harold Hutchison on July 26, 2022 President Joe Biden tried to paint Republicans as being anti-police …

By Alasdair Pal COLOMBO – With no fuel and no money for food, H. G. Indrani and her family of nine trudged for an hour to a community kitchen in …

By Djaffar Sabiti and Fiston Mahamba GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo -Three United Nations peacekeepers and at least 12 civilians were killed during a second day of anti-U.N. protests in …

WASHINGTON – A District of Columbia man who pleaded guilty to assaulting police officers outside the U.S. Capitol was sentenced on Tuesday to 63 months behind bars, tying the record …

(Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department is investigating Donald Trump’s actions in its criminal probe of the former president’s attempts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, the Washington Post reported …

(Reuters) – The European Union’s foreign policy chief said on Tuesday he has proposed a new draft text to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying there is no room …

By Brendan Pierson and Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A South Carolina judge on Tuesday declined to block the state’s ban on abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy while the state’s …

SAO PAULO – Top Brazilian bankers and businessmen issued a letter on Tuesday in defense of Brazil’s electronic voting system that has been attacked by far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, and …

WASHINGTON -Two senior U.S. House of Representatives Democrats called on Tuesday for Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Joseph Cuffari to recuse himself from the investigation into Secret Service text …

WASHINGTON -Marc Short, who was a top staffer to Republican former Vice President Mike Pence, on Monday confirmed he had testified before a federal grand jury investigating the Jan. 6, …

Iowa School District Allows Students To Spend Overnight Trips With Whichever Gender They Identify With Reagan Reese on July 26, 2022 An Iowa school district policy allows students to spend …

Cage The Kraken? Massive Crypto Firm Investigated For Allegedly Flouting Iran Sanctions John Hugh DeMastri on July 26, 2022 One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges is under investigation by …

Electric Bus Fleet Touted By Dems Taken Out Of Service After One Burned Up In Battery Fire Jack McEvoy on July 26, 2022 An electric bus fleet promoted by prominent …

EXCLUSIVE: Conservative And Pro-Energy Activists Urge Senators To Reject Top Biden EPA Nominee Gabe Kaminsky on July 26, 2022 Conservative and pro-energy activists are urging senators to reject President Joe …

Ireland Poised To Join The Growing List Of Countries Putting ‘The Climate’ Over Food Security Micaela Burrow on July 26, 2022 Ireland may agree to pursue carbon emissions reduction target …

‘Life On Earth Is At Stake’: CNN Correspondent Suggests Biden Use Military To Produce Electric Vehicles Laurel Duggan on July 26, 2022 CNN correspondent Bill Weir suggested that the Biden …