Families expect US release of FBI report on Saudi role in 9/11
Anticipated 16-page report is an FBI summary of a long-running investigation into the activities of two Saudi hijackers.
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Palestinian teen describes brutal Israeli settler attack
Tareq Zubeidi, 15, has been unable to resume normal life since surviving an attack by Israeli settlers.
Ex-French health minister charged over COVID handling
Agnes Buzyn charged with 'endangering the lives of others', in one of the first such cases worldwide.
ECOWAS envoys meet Guinea coup leaders, say Conde in good health
Delegation from West Africa's main bloc meet Guinea's overthrown president and the new military rulers who removed him.
Israeli police say two of six Palestinian prison escapees caught
Police say the two escapees from Gilboa Prison were captured on Mount Precipice, a Christian holy site near Nazareth.
Moroccan king appoints Aziz Akhannouch as gov’t head
RNI emerged as the biggest party in Morocco's parliamentary election, taking 102 of the 395 seats.
Inflation watch: US producer prices surge to another record
United States producer prices jumped 8.3 percent last month, the biggest annual increase on record.
Lafarge case uncovers French duplicity, hypocrisy, says analyst
French paper says French state was 'well aware of the conditions' under which Lafarge maintained its activity in Syria.
Did 9/11 make millennials less wealthy?
September 11, 2001 was a formative day for many American millennials. But did it impact how they manage their money?
Former Giuliani associate Igor Fruman guilty in campaign charge
Fruman and Lev Parnas concealed an illegal $325,000 donation to support Donald Trump's 2020 re-election campaign.
Tropical storm Olaf brings heavy rains to Baja California Sur
Hundreds of residents spent the night in shelters and some 20,000 tourists hunkered down in their hotel rooms.
Russia summons US ambassador over ‘election interference’
Foreign ministry says John Sullivan presented with 'undeniable proof' of US tech giants violating Russian laws.
No proof of vaccines or tests required to enter Dubai Expo
The Dubai World Expo is expected to attract 25 million visitors over the course of six months.
Denmark becomes only European country with no COVID curbs
New infections have eased as vaccination rates have climbed, reaching more than 70 percent of the overall population.
Epic blow: Judge strikes down Apple’s in-app payment restrictions
United States judge's ruling strikes down a core part of Apple's App Store rules.
Lebanon’s new government only ‘a band-aid’, experts say
PM Mikati is optimistic to get Lebanon out of mire, but analysts say economic recovery is not on the horizon.
US military trial of 9/11 suspects drags on 20 years after attack
Torture, secrecy and dysfunction plague military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay with no resolution in sight.
South Africa vaccinates children in test of China’s Sinovac jab
Global study to enroll 2,000 participants in South Africa and 12,000 others in Kenya, Philippines, Chile and Malaysia.
Ivy activism: Harvard to divest from fossil fuels
Harvard University, which has the largest endowment of any university, is divesting from fossil fuels.
No suicide spike during lockdowns, but experts say threat remains
While lockdowns increased the risk of anxiety and depression, this was offset by increased awareness of mental health.