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MOSCOW – Russia’s embassy in Kabul said on Monday (Aug 30) it was laying on extra evacuation flights from Afghanistan, while Russian troops carried out military drills close to the Afghan…

BENGALURU – Cinema operator AMC Entertainment beat second-quarter revenue estimates on Monday, lifted by the return of moviegoers to its theaters after a year of closures and restrictions,…

As Bebe Rexha settles into a Zoom call from her Los Angeles home, I preface our interview by letting her know it’s “for Rexhars and Bad Bitches only,” referencing a 2017 viral clip in which…

Amid speculations that Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are trying to save their marriage, the reality TV star on Saturday shared a couple of Instagram stories that suggested otherwise.…

President Joe Biden is calling on Congress to pass new gun control measures after mass shootings in the last week in Atlanta and Boulder, Colorado. In a short speech Tuesday afternoon,…

LONDON – Britain announced Sunday (Feb 28) that it has given more than 20 million people at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, with the rapid rollout providing hope in a country with…

FRANKFURT – Several German states called on Sunday (Feb 28) for unused AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines to be given to younger people, as worries about side effects and efficacy, as well…

LONDON – Britain’s medicine regulator has advised that people with a history of significant allergic reactions do not get Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine after two people reported…

ADDIS ABABA – The leader of Ethiopia’s dissident Tigray region has said that his people are “ready to die” defending their homeland, rejecting Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s ultimatum that they…

Nearly every state in the country — including many that are under strict statewide mask mandates and facing alarming rates of new coronavirus infections — will allow people who refuse to…