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oversnap/iStock(LONDON) — Britain goes to the polls for the third time in four years Thursday to determine whom the public wants to resolve the stalemate over Brexit. Polling booths in the historic election opened at [Read More…]

RonTech2000/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Nobel Peace Prize-winning leader of Myanmar defended her government from accusations of genocide against the Rohingya community at the United Nation’s top court on Wednesday, calling the allegations “misleading.” Addressing the [Read More…]

iStock(LONDON) — China and Turkey were the world’s most prolific jailers of journalists in 2019, according to a special report released by the press freedom watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists this week. The report, described [Read More…]

iStock(WASHINGTON) — In a historic vote, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution to recognize as genocide the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman-era Turkey a century ago, overcoming weeks of active opposition from President Donald [Read More…]

dan_prat/iStock(LONDON) — New Zealand authorities said they’ve recovered the bodies of six tourists who were stranded on White Island, where a volcano erupted earlier this week. “Six bodies have been prepared for air lifting off [Read More…]

iStock(LONDON) — If early exit polls are any indication, Conservatives have won a huge victory in U.K.’s closely watched general election. Britain went to the polls for the third time in five years Thursday to [Read More…]

iStock(ERIE COUNTY, Ohio) — What looks like a small little pinecone on your Christmas tree may actually be something you don’t want in your house. The state of Ohio put out an interesting warning for [Read More…]