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Group: Sudan Forces Disperse Protest In Khartoum; 2 Killed
Two protesters were killed when Sudanese security forces dispersed a demonstration late Tuesday in the capital of Khartoum, a local medical group said.
I-40 Span Over Mississippi River Shut After Crack Found
The Interstate 40 bridge linking Arkansas and Tennessee was shut down Tuesday afternoon after authorities said they found a crack in the span.
Arizona Makes It Easier To Purge Some From Early Voting List
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Tuesday signed legislation making it easier to purge infrequent voters from a list of those who automatically get a mailin ballot each election, ignoring protests from Democrats and prominent business leaders who said the measur...
Judge Dismisses NRA Bankruptcy Case In Blow To Gun Group
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed the National Rifle Associations bankruptcy case, leaving the powerful gunrights group to face a New York state lawsuit accusing the NRA of financial abuses and that aims to put it out of business.
Wolves To Find New Home At Ted Turner's New Mexico Ranch
One of Ted Turners ranches in southern New Mexico will be the new home for a pair of Mexican gray wolves and their pups as federal wildlife managers look at more options for boosting the genetic diversity of the endangered species.
In Turkey, Protests Against Israel Over Surge In Violence
Thousands of people gathered outside the Israeli embassy in Ankara and its consulate in Istanbul to protest at Israeli actions against Palestinians on Monday while President Tayyip Erdogan spoke to Middle East leaders about the rising violence.
Colombian Armed Group Captured 8 Venezuelan Soldiers -NGO
A Venezuelan nongovernmental organization said on Monday eight soldiers from the OPEC nation were being held by a faction of a Colombian rebel group that had issued a statement naming the officers, after fighting broke out along the countries' shared bord...
Chief: Texas Police Shoot Man Who Was Firing Gun In Home
Officers in a Dallas suburb fatally shot a man who was firing a gun in a home Monday, hours after he was released from a hospital where his mental health had been evaluated, a police chief said.
23-Year-Old Italian Woman Gets 6 Doses of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine in Error
The woman was in good condition after receiving fluids and paracetamol following the injection Sunday, AGI reported.
Algeria To Impose Restrictions On Street Protests
The Algerian government on Sunday announced restrictions on the weekly protests that have continued since toppling the country's veteran president two years ago, a move seen by critics as part of official attempts to ban demonstrations.
California Proposes To Steer New Homes From Gas Appliances
Californias energy policy and planning agency wants to transition new homes away from gaspowered appliances.
Clashes, Prayers In Jerusalem On Muslim Laylat Al-Qadr
Clashes erupted between Palestinian protesters and Israeli police outside the Old City of Jerusalem on Saturday as tens of thousands of Muslim worshippers prayed at the nearby AlAqsa Mosque on Islam's holy night of Laylat alQadr.
Corruption, Economic Woes Spark Deadly Protests In Colombia
Kevin Anthony Agudelo wanted to live in a country where corruption was not part of everyday life. That dream motivated the electrician to join thousands of Colombians in a series of demonstrations against the government since last week.
EU Calls On U.S. And Others To Exports Their Vaccines
The European Commission called on Friday on the United States and other major COVID19 vaccine producers to export what they make as the European Union does, rather than talk about waiving intellectual property rights to coronavirus shots.
European Powers Tell Israel To Stop Settlement Expansion Amid Tension In Jerusalem
France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Britain urged Israel on Thursday to halt settlementbuilding in the occupied West Bank.
Palestinians, Israeli Settlers Scuffle In East Jerusalem
Palestinians and Israeli settlers hurled rocks and chairs at each other in a tense east Jerusalem neighborhood on Thursday before Israeli police moved in to separate them, arresting at least seven people.