Lebanese pop star-turned-militant Fadel Shaker released from jail on bail
Lebanese authorities have released on bail a pop star-turned-militant who spent months in jail awaiting a retrial on charges of belonging…
Liam Chen
Liam Chen
World Affairs Reporter
Liam Chen covers geopolitics, diplomacy and global development, with a focus on making complex international stories accessible.
Landslide from monsoon rains kills 5 children at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
Monsoon rains have triggered a landslide that killed at least five children at a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh. The landslide swept…
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Judges deny request to return Trump's name to Kennedy Center pending appeal
A three-judge panel has denied a request from the Kennedy Center's board to restore President Donald Trump's name to the institution while…
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Judge rejects DOJ attempt to get names of 2020 Fulton County election workers
A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Department of Justice cannot have access to personal information for every person who worked during…
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Israeli strike kills World Cup screening organizer in Gaza
Health authorities in Gaza say an Israeli strike killed an organizer of public screenings of World Cup matches in the enclave. The Israeli…
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Funeral processions in Iraq's Najaf for Iran’s late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Funeral processions for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have been held in Iraq's holy cities of Najaf and Karbala…
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February trial set for man in case of pipe bombs planted on Jan. 6 eve
A federal trial is scheduled to start in February for a Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs near the national headquarters of the…
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Drone strikes on civilian vehicles kill at least 20 in Sudan, rights groups say
Drone strikes killed over 20 people this week in Sudan, targeting civilian vehicles headed to social gatherings, according to a rights…
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Democrats face a rocky path to the Senate majority in these key races
A new accusation that Graham Platner once sexually assaulted a woman he was dating has rocked the U.S. Senate race in Maine and cast fresh…
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