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In Battleground Pennsylvania, Biden Blames Trump For Sowing Chaos Amid Crises
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden accused President Donald Trump in a speech from battleground state Pennsylvania on Monday of sowing chaos amid nationwide protests, pushing back on Republican assertions that Trump stands for "law and order."
El Al Flight LY971 To Abu Dhabi Was No Typical Air Journey
From the Israeli captains emotional greeting in Arabic upon takeoff in Tel Aviv, to the warm Emirati reception on the ground in scorching Abu Dhabi, it was obvious this was no typical flight.
French Weekly Investigated; Showed Black Lawmaker As Slave
A French magazine is under investigation and facing possible racism charges for an issue that portrays a Black lawmaker as a slave.
Coaching Great John Thompson Of Georgetown Dead At 78
John Thompson, the imposing Hall of Famer who turned Georgetown into a Hoya Paranoia powerhouse and became the first Black coach to lead a team to the NCAA mens basketball championship, has died. He was 78
Relatives Of MH17 Crash To Seek Damages From Suspects, Lawyers Say
More than 300 relatives of victims who died when a Malaysia Airlines passenger plane was shot down in 2014 will seek unspecified damages from four suspects being tried in the Netherlands, lawyers representing family members said on Monday.
Chinese-born Australian CCTV Journalist Detained In China
A Chineseborn Australian journalist for CCTVNews, the Englishlanguage channel of China Central Television, has been detained in China, Australia's government said Monday.
Greece: Wildfire Stopped At Gate Of Ancient Fortress City
Greeces culture minister says the archaeological site of Mycenae has not been damaged by a wildfire that swept through the area, despite blackening the entrance to the ancient citadel.
Hong Kong To Resume Face-to-face School Classes By Late September
Hong Kong will resume facetoface school classes from Sept. 23 as the Asian financial hub's authorities aim to wind back strict coronavirus restrictions, which kept around 900,000 students working at home for over four months.
Israeli, US Delegations Depart To UAE In 1st Direct Flight
A Star of Davidadorned El Al plane took off Monday from Israels BenGurion Airport, carrying a highranking American and Israeli delegation to Abu Dhabi in the firstever direct commercial passenger flight to the United Arab Emirates.
Patriot Prayer No Stranger To Violent Northwest Protests
The man who was fatally shot in Portland, Oregon, as supporters of President Donald Trump skirmished with Black Lives Matter protesters was a supporter of a rightwing group called Patriot Prayer, which doesn't have a big national footprint but is well kno...
Japan's PM Candidate Kishida Cautious About Cutting Sales Tax
Fumio Kishida, a senior Japanese ruling party official seen as among candidates to become next prime minister, on Monday voiced caution over the idea of cutting the sales tax rate to help the economy weather the hit from the coronavirus pandemic.
Saudi-led Coalition Destroys Explosive-laden Drone, Boat Launched By Yemen's Houthis - SPA
The Saudiled coalition fighting in Yemen intercepted and destroyed an explosiveladen drone at Saudi Arabia's Abha international airport and a remotely controlled explosiveladen boat in the south of the Red Sea both launched by Iranaligned Houthis on Sunda...
France Reports Steady Growth In New Coronavirus Cases, Deaths Climb to 30,606
France reported 5,413 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Sunday, slightly down from the 5,453 seen on Saturday.
Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Says State Does Not Need A Visit From President Trump
Wisconsin's Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes said on Sunday the state does not need a visit from President Donald Trump, after his "incendiary remarks" on the racial protests in the city of Kenosha.
In Israel, Kushner Says 'stage Is Set' For Mideast Progress
White House adviser Jared Kushner on Sunday trumpeted the recent agreement by Israel and the United Arab Emirates to establish diplomatic relations as a historic breakthrough and said the stage is set for other Arab states to follow suit, but he gave no i...