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Vladimir Putin July 18, 2024

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich seen at second Russia hearing on bogus espionage charges

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared in court on Thursday to resume his trial on espionage charges, charges his employer the U.S. government and his employer say are bogus.

Donald Trump July 16, 2024

Iran calls accusations of plot to kill Trump 'unsubstantiated and malicious'

An alleged Iranian plot to kill former President Trump prompted an increase in Secret Service protection, law enforcement sources said.

UNITED NATIONS July 11, 2024

World population to reach 10.3 billion peak in 2080s: UN report

The global population is expected to grow by over two billion over the course of the next six decades, peaking at 10.3 billion in the 2080s, the U.N. reported Thursday.

Middle East July 10, 2024

43 sentenced to life in prison following heavily-scrutinized UAE trial

43 people were sentenced to life in prison Wednesday following a controversial mass trial of dissidents by a court in the United Arab Emirates.

Israel July 10, 2024

25 killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza as attacks shut down medical facilities

An Israeli airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in southern Gaza has killed at least 25 Palestinians. The assault is part of Israel’s campaign to combat Hamas militants.

LIFESTYLE July 9, 2024

Viral TikTok video reveals what former CIA officer could and couldn’t tell boyfriends

In a viral TikTok video, a woman is sharing exactly how she could date while also working for the CIA. The former officer said she had to keep a tight lid on details of her job.

France July 8, 2024

France's Macron declines resignation of PM for 'stability of the country' after chaotic election

French President Emmanuel Macron has declined the resignation of the country’s prime minister, asking him to remain temporarily as the head of the government.

Brazil July 4, 2024

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro indicted by Federal Police in undeclared diamonds case: AP

Brazilian Federal Police have reportedly indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro over alleged, undisclosed diamond receipts from Saudi Arabia, AP sources say.

Media July 2, 2024

United Nations panel condemns Russia for 'inhumane' treatment of Evan Gershkovich, calls for immediate release

A United Nations panel condemned Russia's "inhumane" treatment of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and called for his immediate release.

Israel July 2, 2024

9 dead after overnight strike in Gaza's Khan Younis following Israel's mass evacuation orders

At least nine people have been confirmed dead after an Israeli strike in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, according to Palestinian health officials.