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Jailed Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny to Be Taken to Hospital as Health Deteriorates
A decision has been made by the Russian state penitentiary service to transfer imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is in the third week of a hunger strike, to a hospital. The
Russia Retaliates, Expels Czech Diplomats Over Explosion Row
Russia has announced that 20 diplomats from the Czech Republic will be expelled from the country. The Czech Republic expelled 18 Russian diplomats on Saturday. Czech local intelligence agents say
Half of US Adults Have Received at Least One Covid Shot
Half of all adults in the US have received at least one Covid-19 shot, the government announced Sunday, marking another milestone in the nation’s largest-ever vaccination campaign but leaving more
Clubhouse Loses New Round of Funding That Would Value App at $4bn
Audio-chat app Clubhouse closed a new Series C round of financing, the company said during its weekly town hall on Sunday, without disclosing the amount raised. A source familiar with
Clubhouse Loses New Round of Funding That Would Value App at $4bn
Audio-chat app Clubhouse closed a new Series C round of financing, the company said during its weekly town hall on Sunday, without disclosing the amount raised. A source familiar with
Lebanon Faces Tough Ramadan Amid ‘Insane’ Food Prices
Many Muslim families in Lebanon are struggling to afford iftar, the evening meal which breaks the daily fast during the holy month of Ramadan, as food prices soar amid the
US, China Agree to Cooperate on Climate Crisis with Urgency
The United States and China, the world’s two biggest carbon polluters, agreed to cooperate to curb climate change with urgency, just days before President Joe Biden hosts a virtual summit
India Under Siege from Covid-19, Hospitals Overwhelmed
India reported a record daily increase of coronavirus infections over the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Sunday, exacerbating shortages of oxygen supplies and hospital beds in some
Global Covid-19 Death Toll Passes Three Million
The global death toll from the coronavirus has surpassed a staggering 3 million people amid repeated setbacks in the worldwide vaccination campaign and a deepening crisis in places such as
Chicago Police Critics Call for Charges in Shooting of 13-year-old Boy
Newly released video that shows a Chicago police officer fatally shoot a 13-year-old will be key evidence when prosecutors consider a case against the officer and are confronted with both
