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Maduro Envoy Alex Saab Extradited To U.S. From Cape Verde
Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman wanted by U.S. authorities on charges of laundering money on behalf of Venezuela's government, has been extradited to the United States, and Venezuela in a statement on Saturday called the extradition a "kidnapping."
'The Batman' Trailer Unveils Pattinson In Dark, Violent Turn
Warner Bros. has unveiled its trailer for The Batman, which features Robert Pattinsons first bonecrunching turn as a DC Comics superhero.
Congo Protests Turn Violent As Lawmakers Select Electoral Commission Chief
Police in Democratic Republic of Congo used tear gas to break up clashes between supporters of the president and an opposition leader on Saturday, as lawmakers selected a new head of the electoral commission.
ASEAN Excludes Myanmar's Junta Chief from Key Summit to be Held from October 26
Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations agreed at an emergency meeting late Friday that Min Aung Hlaing will not be invited to the October 26-28 summit, current ASEAN chair Brunei said.
UK Minister Stabbing: 10 things To Know About the ‘Terrorist Attack’ on Lawmaker David Amess
Amess, 69, from Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party, was knifed repeatedly in the attack at about midday in the Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea, east of London.
South Africa to Begin Covid Vaccination of 12 to 17-Year-Olds from Oct 20
The Pfizer vaccine, which has been approved by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, will be administered to the age group
US Will Accept Mixed Doses of Covid-19 Vaccines from International Travelers
The CDC said last week that it would accept any vaccine authorized for use by US regulators or the World Health Organization.
Watchdog: Psaki Violated Ethics Law By Promoting McAuliffe
A government watchdog group said Friday that it had filed an ethics complaint against White House press secretary Jen Psaki for a comment she made about former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, a Democrat who is running for election to his old post.
Judge Firms Up Trial Date For Smollett, Won't Dismiss Case
A judge on Friday denied a lastditch effort to dismiss a criminal case against actor Jussie Smollett, who is accused of lying to police when he reported that he was the victim of a racist, antigay attack in downtown Chicago in January 2019.
Florida Task Force Makes Recommendations On Condo Safety
Florida legislators should overhaul the state's condominium laws in the wake of the Surfside building collapse that killed 98 to address inspections, ensuring proper reserves are in place to make major safety repairs and other issues, according to a task...
Stunts, Cats and Crime: Sliwa's Colorful Run for NYC Mayor
Curtis Sliwa is breaking up restaurant brawls in Little Italy and blaming the mafia and the mayor when hes banned from judging the meatball eating contest.
Amid Border Dispute With India, China Signs Three-step Roadmap with Bhutan for Expediting Boundary Negotiations
Boundary negotiations between Bhutan and China began in 1984 and the two sides have held 24 rounds of talks and 10 rounds of meeting at the expert group level.
UK Extends Visas to Overseas Butchers Amid Labor Shortage
The government also said there will be funding for additional meat storage and other measures to support the industry.
Kabul Orphanage Struggles To Feed Its Children As Cash Runs Low
Ahmad Khalil Mayan, programme director at a large Kabul orphanage, says he is cutting back on the amount of fruit and meat he gives the children each week because the home is running out of money.
Ex-Minneapolis Officer Seeks 41 Months In 911 Caller's Death
Attorneys for the former Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot a woman who called 911 to report a possible rape behind her home are asking a judge to sentence him to 41 months on a manslaughter charge, the lightest penalty recommended under state se...
US: Nicaragua's Elections 'Have Lost All Credibility'
The U.S. State Department said Thursday that next months presidential elections in Nicaragua have lost all credibility because of President Daniel Ortegas arrests of critics and seven potential challengers.