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Mexico Detains Man Implicated In Pegasus Spy Plot Against Journalist
A Mexican man was arrested on allegations of cyber spying on a journalist using Pegasus, a global spy tool that has been used to hack smartphones, according to the attorney general on Monday.
Poland Warns Of Further Large Migrant Clashes On Belarus Border
Thousands of migrants were massing near the Belarus border on Monday, Polish authorities said, as European Union member states called for more sanctions against Minsk and security forces braced for more attempts to force through the frontier.
Buckingham Palace Seeing Changing Guard? As Queen Elizabeth II Steps Back, Camilla in Focus
The 95-year-old monarch's eldest son and heir, Charles, Prince of Wales, has been shouldering more of the burden of official duties for several years, including overseas.
North Macedonia Police Find 42 Migrants Packed In A Truck
Police in North Macedonia say they have discovered 42 migrants in a truck in the southeastern part of the country near the border with Greece.
France Edges Argentina 29-20 In Back-and-forth Thriller
Lock Thibaud Flament scored a try on his test debut and hooker Peato Mauvaka came off the bench to make the game safe with his first at international level as France beat a muchchanged Argentina 2920 on Saturday.
90-year Sentence Tossed In 2019 Mardi Gras Bicyclist Deaths
A Louisiana appeals court has thrown out the 90year prison sentence for a drunken driver who struck nine bicycle riders near a Mardi Gras parade route in March 2019, killing two of them.
Fuel Tanker Blast in Sierra Leone Capital Kills 92, Leaves Over 100 Injured
A further 100 casualties have been admitted for treatment at hospitals and clinics across the capital, deputy health minister Amara Jambai told Reuters.
UN Draft Condemns Attacks On Journalists, Urges Punishment
A proposed U.N. resolution would unequivocally condemn all attacks, reprisals and violence against journalists and media workers and urge governments to take action to end the prevailing impunity and punish these crimes.
Former USC Official Pleads Guilty In College Bribery Scheme
A former athletics official at the University of Southern California pleaded guilty Friday to her role in the college admissions bribery scandal, legal filings show.
UN Draft Condemns Attacks On Journalists, Urges Punishment
A proposed U.N. resolution would unequivocally condemn all attacks, reprisals and violence against journalists and media workers and urge governments to take action to end the prevailing impunity and punish these crimes.
Man Burst Into Flames After Taser Used On Him, Police Say
An upstate New York man was in grave condition at a hospital after police used a Taser to subdue him and he burst into flames, authorities said Friday.
Gunmen Kill 11 Soldiers In Southwest Niger
Unidentified gunmen killed 11 soldiers defending a village in a remote part of southwest Niger where Islamist militants operate, the defence ministry said on Friday.
Man Convicted Of Fatal Stabbing At Sleepover
A young South Florida man was convicted Friday of fatally stabbing a 13yearold boy during a sleepover.
Air Pollution Linked to Heart Scarring in Adults with Kidney Disease: Study
The researchers found that in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in addition to hypertension, air pollution exposure was associated with rising levels of Galectin 3, a marker of scarring in the heart.
U.S. Judge Sets Jan 4 For Prince Andrew To Seek Dismissal Of Sex Abuse Civil Lawsuit
A U.S. judge on Thursday scheduled a Jan. 4, 2022 hearing where lawyers for Britain's Prince Andrew are expected to argue for a dismissal of Virginia Giuffre's lawsuit accusing the Duke of York of sexually abusing her when she was under 18.
Groups Join To Support New Jersey Offshore Wind Power
A coalition of environmental and faithbased groups in New Jersey began an effort to drum up support for offshore wind projects on Thursday, particularly in coastal towns where there's been vocal opposition to the projects.