France signs weapons mega-deal with UAE as Macron tours Gulf
By BARBARA SURK and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — France has announced multibillion-euro deals to sell fighter…
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Euro 2020 final review finds England fans endangered lives
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — An investigation into the disorder at the European Championship final says aggression by…
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Appeals court debates fate of E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit against Trump
By Kara Scannell, CNN Three federal appeals court judges quizzed lawyers for E. Jean Carroll, the Justice Department and former President Donald…
Continue Reading They’ve read the briefs and heard oral arguments. Here’s what the Supreme Court justices do next.
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The nine Supreme Court justices will gather in their private conference room Friday, if they follow…
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Germany: 1 in 100 infected with virus, health minister says
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister says more than 1% of the population is currently infected with the…
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It’s December and it hasn’t snowed in Denver yet. That’s never been recorded
By Derek Van Dam, CNN Meteorologist Snowless in Colorado? No, this is not a follow-up to the Tom Hanks movie “Sleepless in Seattle,” but…
Continue Reading Report: IS attack on Iraqi village leaves 12 dead
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi Kurdish media says an attack by Islamic State militants on a village in northern Iraq has killed at least 12 people,…
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Axel Witsel on staying in football after retiring, extra training in China and the ‘amazing’ Erling Haaland
By George Ramsay, CNN After playing for clubs in five different countries over a 15-year period, Axel Witsel’s thoughts are starting to turn…
Continue Reading Axel Witsel on staying in football after retiring, extra training in China and the ‘amazing’ Erling Haaland
CNN By George Ramsay, CNN After playing for clubs in five different countries over a 15-year period, Axel Witsel’s thoughts are starting to…
Continue Reading Philippine military says Muslim rebel leader killed in clash
COTABATO, Philippines (AP) — Philippine troops have killed an Islamic rebel leader and four of his men in fighting in the volatile south in the…
Continue Reading UK Conservatives hold Parliament seat by reduced margin
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s governing Conservative Party has held onto a seat in Parliament in a special election triggered by a lawmaker’s death.…
Continue Reading Tropical storm brewing in Bay of Bengal off Indian coast
By OMER FAROOQ Associated Press HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Indian authorities have issued an alert, shut schools and canceled trains in parts of the…
Continue Reading China replaces coach amid poor World Cup qualifying campaign
BEIJING (AP) — China’s national men’s soccer team has replaced Li Tie as head coach with the country struggling to qualify for next year’s…
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World’s second tallest building tops out in Malaysia
Oscar Holland, CNN The spire of a soaring 118-story skyscraper has topped out at over 2,227 feet above Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. Set to…
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Detienen a 14 personas por robos colectivos en tiendas de lujo de Los Ángeles
olivertapia (CNN) — Catorce personas involucradas en robos colectivos recientes en tiendas de lujo de Los Ángeles fueron arrestadas, dijeron…
Continue Reading Shell pulls out of controversial Cambo project in Scotland
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Royal Dutch Shell has pulled out of a controversial oil project off Scotland’s Shetland Islands,…
Continue Reading Colombia incauta cientos de tarántulas e insectos con destino a Alemania
olivertapia (CNN) — Cientos de tarántulas e insectos fueron incautados por las autoridades de Colombia el jueves cuando frustraron un presunto…
Continue Reading Lamine Diack, ex IAAF chief convicted of corruption, dies
By BABACAR DIONE and GRAHAM DUNBAR Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Lamine Diack, the controversial long-time leader of track and field who…
Continue Reading Bosnia police arrest 7 people on suspicion of war crimes
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnian police say they have arrested seven people suspected of war crimes against civilians during the 1992-95…
Continue Reading Los requisitos más estrictos para viajeros que llegan a EE.UU. entran en vigencia
olivertapia Washington (CNN) — Los nuevos y más estrictos requisitos de prueba de covid-19 de la administración Biden para todos los viajeros…
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