A case initiated by the opposition figure’s Anti-Corruption Foundation, which alleges that Moscow authorities failed to investigate claims that Alexey Navalny was poisoned, has been dismissed by a Russian judge.
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Macron marks 150 years of the French Republic
In a speech on Friday marking 150 years of the French Republic, President Emmanuel Macron criticised those who seek French citizenship without accepting France’s “right to commit blasphemy”. To be French, he said, is to...
Suspect in fatal Portland shooting killed by police during arrest
A far-left activist suspected of killing a right-wing protester in Portland was shot dead by police in Washington state as they tried to arrest him, local law officials said.
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Beirut blast: Minute of silence held for victims of explosion
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