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Canadian Extradition Judge Deals Huawei CFO Legal Blow
A senior executive for Chinese communications giant Huawei Technologies has been denied access to most of the documents her lawyers hoped to use to help prevent her extradition to the United States.
Trump Complains Of Delays In Results Of Probe Into Origins Of Russia Investigation
President Donald Trump said on Friday it was a "disgrace" that a Justice Department review of the origins of the Russia investigation that consumed two years of his presidency would not be ready before the Nov. 3 election.
Lebanon's Outgoing PM Rejects End To Subsidies Amid Crisis
Lebanons outgoing prime minister on Friday adamantly rejected any move to end subsidies of goods in the crisishit country, warning it would lead to a social explosion as the central banks reserves dwindle and the local currency continues to drop, throwing...
Belarus' Leader Claims He Saved Opposition Challenger's Life
Belarus' authoritarian president, whose reelection has triggered two months of protests, maintained Friday that he saved his main opponent's life by getting her out of the country a claim rejected by her spokeswoman.
Razor Blades On Trump Sign In Michigan Slices Man's Fingers
Authorities were trying Friday to determine who taped razor blades to the bottom of a Trump 2020 campaign sign, slicing the fingers of a worker tasked with removing signs that were too close to a roadway in southeast Michigan.
Azeri Leader Rules Out Concessions At Talks On Nagorno-Karabakh
Azerbaijan's president said on Friday he was ready to resume talks on NagornoKarabakh after almost two weeks of fighting over the tiny enclave in the South Caucasus, but ruled out making concessions to Armenia.
2 Former EBay Employees Plead Guilty In Harassment Scheme
Two former eBay Inc. employees pleaded guilty Thursday to their roles in a campaign to terrorize a publisher and editor of an online newsletter critical of the company with a scheme that included live spiders and other disturbing deliveries sent to their...
German Police Begin Clearing Notorious Berlin Squat
Police in heavy riot gear began clearing out a notorious Berlin leftist squat on Friday morning, encountering only passive resistance from residents as they carried them individually down a firetruck's ladder.
The Latest: India Edges Closer To 7 Million Virus Cases
NEW DELHI India has reported another 70,496 new infections in the past 24 hours, taking the countrys total since the pandemic began to more than 6.9 million.
U.S. President Trump Says Might Hold Rally In Florida On Saturday
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was doing "really good" following his coronavirus diagnosis a week ago and that he might try to do a rally on Saturday night, probably in Florida, after his physician said it was safe for him to return to pu...
Louisiana Residents, Still Reeling From Laura, Prepare For Delta
Residents of Louisiana, still battered from Hurricane Laura, fled inland or hunkered down on Thursday as Hurricane Delta barreled toward the state, growing in size and force as it spins across the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Madrid Must Impose Travel Restrictions Or Face State Of Emergency, Spanish Government Says
Madrid must enforce travel restrictions ordered by the health ministry to limit novel coronavirus outbreaks or the national government will impose a state of emergency that would force it to comply, the government said late on Thursday.
Progress Is The Word In Brexit Trade Talks Before Summit
The European Union finally sees progress in trade talks with the United Kingdom, but insists a momentary change in mood between the oftbickering sides is no guarantee that an agreement will be delivered on time, officials said Thursday.
51 Protesters Arrested After Officer Charged in Death of George Floyd Released
Fiftyone people were arrested during protests Wednesday after a former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd was released on bail.
The Latest: Louisiana Tells Residents To Prepare Immediately
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EU Calls On Western Balkans To Create Single Economic Area
A European Union commissioner on Thursday urged the countries of the Western Balkans to create a single economic area to better feel the benefits of the blocs investment plans.