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A rooster fitted with a knife for an illegal cockfight in southern India has killed its owner, sparking a manhunt for the organizers of the event, police said Saturday. The bird had a knife attached to its leg ready to

US President Joe Biden’s decision not to sanction Saudi Arabia’s crown prince over journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder has frustrated campaigners, underscoring Washington’s delicate balancing act as it seeks to avoid a diplomatic rupture. Washington on Friday released a long-delayed intelligence

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday made his international debut in an unusual setup befitting extraordinary times — with virtual “trips” made a short walk from his office via video. From the relative safety of the State Department,

A US panel on Friday recommended Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose Covid-19 shot for emergency approval, as some of the world’s most powerful countries issued a unified call for better vaccine access for poorer nations. The United States is the world’s

Third stimulus check update: House passes coronavirus spending bill with $1,400 payments. Here’s the latest.  NJ.com House passes $1.9 trillion COVID relief package  CBS News House passes $1.9T pandemic bill on near party-line vote  The Associated Press Sputtering GOP opposition has given Democrats

NPR’s Scott Simon asks human rights activist Kyaw Win about Myanmar’s ambassador to the U.N., who publicly called for international help to overturn the military coup in Myanmar.

The Saudi crown prince may escape punishment for his order to kill a columnist. A pandemic relief package is moving through Congress. Donald Trump remains popular with conservative activists.

NPR’s Scott Simon asks Pete Pattisson of The Guardian about his reporting on migrant worker deaths in Qatar, including those who died while constructing venues for FIFA’s 2022 World Cup.

By releasing intelligence tying Saudi Arabia’s crown prince to the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, President Biden is toughening U.S. posture toward the kingdom.