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Flower protest in Paris for Iranian no-headscarf activist 2021-03-08 07:43:28PARIS (AP) - Activists laid flowers near the Iranian Embassy in Paris on Monday to show support for a women's rights campaigner sentenced to prison a

Hungary closes stores, schools to curb surge due 2021-03-08 07:27:26BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarians on Monday awoke to a new round of strict lockdown measures aimed at slowing a record-breaking wave of COVID-

Syrian president, wife test positive for the coronavirus 2021-03-08 07:21:40DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad and his wife have tested positive for the coronavirus, the president's office said Monday,

U.K. royals absorb shock of revealing Harry, Meghan 2021-03-08 05:11:49LONDON (AP) — Britain and its royal family absorbed the tremors Monday from a sensational television interview by Prince Harry and Meghan, in wh

Myanmar security forces kill 2 anti-coup protesters 2021-03-08 04:28:18MANDALAY, Myanmar (AP) — Security forces shot dead two people in northern Myanmar on Monday, local media reported, as the military government co

Taiwan President Tsai visits naval base amid Chinese 2021-03-08 04:24:26KEELUNG, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen visited a naval base on Monday to thank sailors and marines for their dedication to protecting

Global shares mixed, oil prices up, technology stocks 2021-03-08 02:16:47TOKYO (AP) - Global shares were mixed Monday after the passage of the $1.9 billion U.S. stimulus package passed the Senate over the weekend, adding to

As US mulls Afghan exit, activist sees long 2021-03-08 01:17:41KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Prominent activist Sima Samar has been fighting for women’s rights in Afghanistan for the past 40 years. She believes

After historic whirlwind visit, Pope Francis leaves Iraq 2021-03-08 01:10:38BAGHDAD (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday wrapped up his historic whirlwind tour of Iraq that sought to bring hope to the country's marginalized Ch

EXPLAINER: What's happened so far at China's annual 2021-03-08 00:44:32BEIJING (AP) - Midway through its annual session, China’s ceremonial parliament is focusing on boosting the economy, building self-reliance in t

Meghan and Harry in Oprah Winfrey interview explain 2021-03-07 22:46:53LOS ANGELES — In a wide-ranging interview aired Sunday, Harry and Meghan described painful discussions about the color of their son's skin, los

Prince Harry in Oprah interview says he was 2021-03-07 22:02:29MONTECITO, Calif. — Prince Harry says he was "trapped" in the royal family before Meghan helped free him.  Oprah Winfrey asked Harry in t

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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry want to be viewed 2021-03-08 17:32:17Piers Morgan is calling Prince Harry and Meghan Markle “cowardly” for making allegations of racism against the Royal Family without specif

Italy’s Mount Etna sees spectacular explosion in the 2021-03-08 16:54:28Belching out a towering cloud of ash and lava stone onto Sicilian villages, Italy’s Mount Etna volcano erupted again this weekend — t

Missing UK woman seen in security video walking 2021-03-08 14:19:37A British woman who went missing last week after leaving a friend’s house was seen on a security video walking alone, according to investigators

Syria's Bashar al-Assad and his wife test positive 2021-03-08 12:59:11Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his wife have tested positive for the coronavirus, the president's office said Monday.

Burma security forces kill 2 anti-coup protesters 2021-03-08 12:40:16The government's response has so far resulted in 50 deaths among protesters.

After historic whirlwind visit, Pope leaves Iraq for 2021-03-08 07:43:35The visit aimed to heal a divide in the country between the Islamic majority and Christian minority.

French aviation billionaire, pilot die in helicopter crash 2021-03-08 05:15:09A French billionaire aviation industrialist and member of parliament has died in a helicopter crash along with the pilot, authorities said.

Lightning strikes erupting Indonesia volcano spewing 16,000-foot ash 2021-03-07 17:08:42A volcano in Indonesia erupted last week, leaving locals to maneuver around molten lava and layers of ash, according to reports.

10 of Britain’s most dangerous convicted terrorists seeking 2021-03-07 16:36:50Ten of Britain’s most dangerous convicted terrorists are bidding for early release through parole, according to reports.

UK may lengthen school day, cut summer holidays 2021-03-07 16:25:23The United Kingdom is considering major education reforms – the biggest since World War II – to make up for lost time for schoolchildren b

Where ISIS ruled, Pope Francis calls on Christians 2021-03-07 02:55:57Pope Francis called on Iraq's Christians to forgive the injustices committed against them by Muslim extremists and to rebuild as he visited the wreck

Pope, top Iraq Shiite cleric hold historic, symbolic 2021-03-06 10:01:35The meeting lasted for 40 minutes, with some concerns over the cleric's safety as he has yet to be vaccinated.

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Pope Francis To Make History By Visiting Influential 2021-03-04 18:02:15Pope Francis will meet Iraq's Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, a prominent figure in Shiite Islam, to issue a joint call for peace.

Twitter Asks Why The Royal Family Is Investigating 2021-03-04 17:24:06"Prince. Andrew. Is. Right. There."

UK, 4 Other Regulators To Fast-Track COVID-19 Vaccines 2021-03-04 07:02:19The regulatory approach to new vaccines will be similar to the modified flu shot, which changes every year.

Prince Philip Recovering From Surgery For Heart Condition, 2021-03-04 05:23:08The Duke of Edinburgh, 99, has been in the hospital for more than two weeks.

Meghan Markle Responds To Report That She Bullied 2021-03-03 13:08:46The Times of London laid out allegations by unnamed employees that the Duchess of Sussex had "bullied" and "humiliated" staff.

Ailing Prince Philip Is ‘Slightly Improving,’ Says Camilla, 2021-03-03 09:22:29The 99-year-old Duke of Edinburgh has been hospitalized with an infection and a preexisting heart condition.

Explosion At Dutch COVID-19 Test Center Appears Intentional, 2021-03-03 05:37:33The blast in the town of Bovenkarspel, 35 miles north of Amsterdam, shattered windows but caused no injuries.

Rockets Hit Airbase In Iraq Hosting U.S. Troops, 2021-03-03 04:48:44The attack targeted the same base where Iran struck in January last year in retaliation for the killing of Iranian Gen. Qassim Soleimani.

UK Resort Chain Created An 'Undesirable Guests' List 2021-03-03 04:16:23Pontins kept a list of Irish last names in an attempt to keep out members of the Irish Traveler community, the U.K. equalities watchdog said.

Toddler Survives Fall From 12th-Story Balcony Thanks To 2021-03-02 14:47:50Nguyen Ngoc Manh was sitting in his truck waiting to deliver a package in Hanoi, Vietnam, when he heard the little girl crying above him.

Meghan Markle Seeks $2.1 Million In Costs After 2021-03-02 10:17:21The judge ruled in the Duchess of Sussex's favor without holding a trial, saying the articles were a clear breach of privacy.

Nigerian Governor Says 279 Kidnapped Schoolgirls Are Freed 2021-03-02 04:48:06Nigeria has seen several such attacks and kidnappings in recent years.

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N.Y.P.D. Releases Secret Misconduct Records After Repeal of 2021-03-08 18:27:58Inspired by racial justice protests, the Legislature repealed a law blocking police misconduct records from scrutiny. Now the outcomes of thousands of

Number of Migrant Children Detained at Border Tripled 2021-03-08 18:27:29President Biden has long vowed to dismantle the rules. Mr. Biden plans to deliver an address on Thursday on the pandemic. Here’s the latest from

Vaccinations, Schools, Meghan Fallout: Your Monday Evening Briefing 2021-03-08 18:23:11Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

Stocks Rally but Tech Shares Fall Behind: Live 2021-03-08 18:16:29

Drive-Throughs That Predict Your Order? Restaurants Are Thinking 2021-03-08 18:09:21Inspired by pandemic lessons that kept customers in cars, chains are adding more lanes and curbside pickup, improving apps and testing menu boards tha

Roy Blunt of Missouri, No. 4 Senate Republican, 2021-03-08 18:08:10Mr. Blunt, a fixture of Republican leadership in Congress who had been known for his ability to work with both parties, said he would not seek re-elec

Cuomo Inquiry to Be Led by 2 Lawyers, 2021-03-08 18:02:27Attorney General Letitia James named a former federal prosecutor, Joon H. Kim, and an employment lawyer, Anne L. Clark, to lead the investigation that

These 10 Women Are Changing the Landscape of 2021-03-08 17:59:24In fields like agriculture and technology, they have staked a claim with their pioneering work and are building a path for the next generation.

Brazil’s Ex-President ‘Lula’ May Run for Office Again 2021-03-08 17:55:27A decision by a Supreme Court justice sets the stage for former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to run against President Jair Bolsonaro in

Biden Plans to Undo Trump’s Changes to Title 2021-03-08 17:41:32President Biden is expected to detail his directives in a speech on Monday afternoon to celebrate International Women’s Day.

Small Gatherings of Vaccinated People Are Safe, C.D.C. 2021-03-08 17:14:08Fully vaccinated people can get together indoors in small groups but should continue to wear masks in public, the agency said. Here’s the latest

U.K. Braces for Fallout as Meghan and Harry’s 2021-03-08 17:14:08The royal family has yet to respond to accusations from the couple. Here’s the latest.