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Libya Parliament Agrees To Parliamentary Election Law, Spokesperson Says
Libya's easternbased parliament said on Monday it had agreed a law for a parliamentary election to take place a month after a planned Dec. 24 presidential election.
New York Mother, Son Arrested In Theft Of Pelosi's Laptop
A New York mother and son have been charged with theft in aiding the disappearance of House Speaker Nancy Pelosis laptop during the Jan. 6 insurrection after the FBI initially raided a home 4,500 miles away in Alaska, looking for the computer.
Tunisian President Appoints Ambassador To U.S.
Tunisian President Kais Saied appointed Hanene Tajouri Bessassi as ambassador to the United States, he said on Monday, weeks after he dismissed her predecessor without explanation.
Canada Cites US Treaty In Pipeline Dispute In Michigan
Canada invoked a treaty with the United States and asked a judge Monday to suspend litigation over Michigan's effort to shut down an oil pipeline that ends in Ontario.
Half a Degree Celsius May Seem Little But Makes a Big Difference in Warming World
A 2C Earth would see the number of people facing extreme heat waves more than double.
Czech PM Babis Denies Any Wrongdoing After Report Says He Used Offshore Structures
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis denied any wrongdoing on Sunday in connection with an international investigative report that listed him among current and former world politicians and businessmen that it says have used offshore financial structures.
Tunsians March To Support President's Usurpation Of Power
Thousands of Tunisians attended demonstrations in Tunis and other cities this weekend in a show of support for President Kais Saieds recent consolidation of power a move that his critics have dubbed a coup.
British PM Johnson Upbeat Over Post Brexit Agenda Despite UK's Supply Chain Woes
Rank-and-file members of Johnson's Conservative party gather from Sunday for their first in-person annual conference since 2019, after last year's event was forced online by Covid.
Merck Pill Seen as 'Huge Advance,' Raises Hope of Preventing Covid-19 Deaths
The study enrolled patients with laboratory-confirmed mild-to-moderate COVID-19, who had symptoms for no more than five days.
White House Says U.S. And Panama Officials Discussed Infrastructure Needs In Meetings
A U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser met with Panama's president, Laurentino Cortizo, and other officials to discuss the Central American country's infrastructure needs and transparency, the White House said on Friday
Indy Man Charged With Buying Gun Used To Kill Chicago Child
A 23yearold Indianapolis man has been charged with illegally purchasing a gun that was used in the fatal shooting of a 7yearold girl in Chicago, law enforcement officials announced.
With Gas Pumps Still Dry, Britain Brings In The Army
Britain will from Monday deploy military tanker drivers to deliver fuel to gas stations, many of which were still dry on Friday after a chaotic week that has seen panicbuying, fights at the pumps and drivers hoarding petrol in water bottles.
Ohio State Tallies Over 2,800 Instances Of Abuse By Team Doc
Ohio State University has now tallied over 2,800 instances of alleged, decadesold sexual misconduct by the late team doctor Richard Strauss, according to its latest campus crime data released Friday.
Ani DiFranco To Be Honored At John Lennon Benefit Show
When she was 9 years old, singer Ani DiFranco's guitar teacher gave her a Beatles songbook. She now has reason to consult it again.
Police: Human Remains Could Be Iowa Boy Who Vanished In May
Investigators searching for an Iowa boy who vanished in May days before his 11th birthday said Thursday they have found human remains matching his description in a nearby cornfield.
EXPLAINER: Why Home Protection Is Important In Wildfires
Wildfires have destroyed nearly 50,000 homes in California alone in the last five years, and scientists say global warming is only making things worse.