Chinese coast guard boards Taiwan tourist boat as it steps up patrols

[ad_1] HONG KONG — China’s coast guard briefly boarded a Taiwanese tourist boat, a Taiwan official said Tuesday, escalating a dispute with the Beijing-claimed island over the deaths of two Chinese fishermen. China said Sunday that it would strengthen law enforcement activities and carry out regular patrols around Kinmen, a small group of Taiwanese-controlled islands…

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Widow of Haiti’s president, ex-prime minister and former police chief indicted in assassination

[ad_1] PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A judge investigating the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse issued a final report on Monday that indicts his widow, Martine Moïse, ex-prime minister Claude Joseph and the former chief of Haiti’s National Police, Léon Charles, among others. The indictments are expected to further destabilize Haiti as it struggles with…

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Biden, Trump speak out as U.S. political fallout grows from Navalny’s death

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BAFTA will honor Matthew Perry at Television Awards after omission from In Memoriam sparks backlash

[ad_1] The British Academy of Film and Television Arts will honor Matthew Perry at its Television Awards following backlash over his omission from the In Memoriam segment of the Film Awards ceremony Sunday evening, according to a BAFTA spokesperson. “We can confirm Matthew Perry will be remembered in our forthcoming BAFTA Television Awards in May…

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Man admits to attacking 2 U.S. tourists and killing one of them near a German castle

[ad_1] BERLIN — An American man on Monday admitted to charges of murder and rape after he allegedly pushed two U.S. women down a ravine, fatally injuring one of them near Germany’s Neuschwanstein castle last year. The 31-year-old defendant admitted to the charges during the start of his trial, the German news agency dpa reported. Defendants in…

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Alexei Navalny’s widow appears in video on his YouTube channel

[ad_1] IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing WATCH: Alexei Navalny’s widow releases video urging supporters to continue his campaign 02:53 UP NEXT Kamala Harris discusses death of Alexei Navalny in exclusive interview 03:31 Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies in prison 02:51 Alexei Navalany’s…

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