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By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday sentenced Ibrahim Akasha, once a member of Kenya’s Akasha drug trafficking organization, to 23 years in prison after … Read More
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell and global equity markets retreated from fresh highs on Friday, as signs of renewed U.S.-Iranian tensions scuttled a rally triggered … Read More
By Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg would seek to standardize federal elections across the United States and prevent states from blocking felons from voting … Read More
By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Shares of Facebook <FB.O>, which have been doggedly crawling their way back from a historic slump after lapses in users’ privacy sparked fears … Read More
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said he has enough support from his fellow Republicans to begin the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump … Read More
By Martin Petty and Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia urged nearly a quarter of a million people to evacuate their homes on Friday and prepared military backup as authorities … Read More
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Supreme Court of breakaway Georgian region Abkhazia on Friday overturned a presidential election that had returned the incumbent but triggered rowdy protests. The isolated region, which … Read More
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – Backed by Virginia’s first Democratic-controlled legislature in over 20 years, Governor Ralph Northam vowed this week to push through new gun-control laws, angering gun-rights advocates … Read More
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Jailed Catalan leader Oriol Junqueras’ mandate as a European Union (EU) lawmaker is over, the legislature’s head said on Friday, in a blow to the Spanish separatist … Read More
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld a lower court decision to dismiss nationwide litigation over the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in … Read More
