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Lawyer: Russian Suspect Denies Involvement In Downing MH17
One of the suspects charged in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014 denies any involvement and wants to speak in court to explain his version of events, his lawyer said Monday as the trial in absentia of three Russians a...
Dozen Crew Members on First Post-pandemic Greek Cruise Contract Coronavirus
A coastguard spokeswoman said that the Maltese-flagged Mein Schiff 6 operated by German travel giant TUI, with 922 passengers on board, is currently moored off the Aegean island of Milos.
Pompeo Pledges US Support To Ease Greece-Turkey Dispute
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday the United States will use its diplomatic and military influence in the region to try to ease a volatile dispute between NATO allies Greece and Turkey over energy rights in the eastern Mediterranean.
Governor Seeks Review Of Police Protest Response In Oregon
Criticism of the law enforcement response to a protest in Portland, Oregon, late Saturday into early Sunday prompted Gov. Kate Brown to ask authorities to review any alleged incidents involving their officers.
Merkel Visited Kremlin Critic Navalny In Hospital - Spiegel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny while he was undergoing treatment in a Berlin hospital for poisoning, Der Spiegel reported, underscoring how seriously she is taking the case.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's Dubious Claims On Health Care, Court
President Donald Trump isn't providing all the facts when he promises that people with preexisting medical problems will always be covered by health insurance if Obamacare is ruled unconstitutional.
Greece Says First Migrant Dies Of COVID-19 Since The Pandemic
A male migrant died of COVID19 on Sunday, the first reported death of an asylum seeker since the pandemic broke out in Greece in late February, a government official told Reuters.
Trump Ex-campaign Boss Hospitalized Amid Threat To Harm Self
President Donald Trumps former campaign manager Brad Parscale was hospitalized Sunday after he threatened to harm himself, according to Florida police and campaign officials.
Qatar Airways Says Losses Reach $1.9B Amid Pandemic, Boycott
Longhaul carrier Qatar Airways on Sunday reported revenue losses of $1.9 billion for the past year, blaming the coronavirus pandemic, its liquidation of shares in Air Italy and the ongoing boycott of Doha by four Arab nations for the drop.
U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Barrett Would Have Final Say On Recusal Calls
Democrats are urging U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett to recuse herself from any electionrelated cases because of President Donald Trump's comments that he expects the justices to potentially decide the outcome, but there is no way to force he...
Suspect In Fatal UK Police Officer Shooting In Critical Condition
The 23yearold suspect in the fatal shooting of a British police officer inside a police station remains in a critical condition in hospital and has not yet been spoken to, a senior officer said on Saturday.
Colombia Passes Grim Milestone Of 800,000 Coronavirus Cases, More Than 25,000 Deaths
Coronavirus cases in Colombia, which is nearly a month into a national reopening after a long quarantine, surpassed 800,000 on Saturday, a day after deaths from COVID19 climbed above 25,000.
Factbox: Noteworthy Legal Opinions From Trump's Supreme Court Pick Barrett
Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trump's nominee for a lifetime job on the U.S. Supreme Court, has served as a federal appeals court judge since 2017 and has weighed in on cases involving several hotbutton issues including abortion, gun rights, immigra...
Bio Highlights Of Amy Coney Barrett, Trump's High Court Pick
Heres a bio box on President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee.
The Latest: Barrett Believed To Have Arrived In DC Area
The Latest on the expected nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court (all times local):
North Macedonia: Roma Protest Against Police Brutality
Hundreds of Roma protested against police brutality in North Macedonia's secondlargest city Saturday.