US targets Putin's rumored girlfriend with sanctions
A new round of US sanctions targeting Russian elites includes a woman named in news reports as Vladimir Putin’s...
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EU signs deal with Spain's HIPRA for COVID vaccines
The European Commission said on Tuesday it had signed a joint procurement contract with Spanish pharmaceutical firm HIPRA for...
Kremlin says nuclear arms control talks hinge on US goodwill
The Kremlin said Tuesday that it’s ready for talks with the United States on nuclear arms control even as...
Stephen King to testify for gov't in books merger trial
As the Justice Department bids to convince a federal judge that the proposed merger of Penguin Random House and...
New Spanish-language handbook promotes IHRA definition of antisemitism
The American Jewish Committee, in cooperation with the Organization of American States, has released a Spanish-language handbook on how...
In Warsaw, Sting warns of threats to democracy
British musician Sting interrupted a concert in Warsaw on Saturday evening to warn his audience that democracy is under...
Nichelle Nichols, 'Star Trek's' Lt. Uhura, dies at 89
Nichelle Nichols, who broke barriers for Black women in Hollywood as communications officer Lt. Uhura on the original “Star...
Hamas: officer guarding Israeli prisoner killed in airstrike
Hamas said Sunday that an officer guarding an Israeli prisoner was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the 2021...
Bill Russell, NBA star and civil rights pioneer, dies at 88
Bill Russell redefined how basketball is played, and then he changed the way sports are viewed in a racially...
Lawmaker Michal Shir leaves New Hope for Yesh Atid
Israeli lawmaker Michal Shir announced on Sunday that she was leaving Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar's right-wing New Hope party...