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By Caleb Davis and Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) -Russia “will not accept” a price cap on its oil and is analysing how to respond, the Kremlin said in comments reported on Saturday, in response to a deal by Western powers aimed

The slight relaxation of testing requirements comes follows protests across China by residents frustrated by the rigid enforcement of anti-virus restrictions. (Image credit: Ng Han Guan/AP)

G-7 joins EU on $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil  The Associated Press – en Español G7 and allies approve cap on price of Russian oil – BBC News  BBC News Europe agrees to cap the price of Russian oil at $60

In 2019, we decided to host anti-racism events in white women’s dining rooms for one specific reason: To turn the age-old adage, “it’s rude to talk about politics at the dinner table” on its head. This is what we’ve learned—if

Iran’s parliament and the judiciary are reviewing a law which requires women to cover their heads, and which triggered more than two months of deadly protests, the attorney general said. The demonstrations began after Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian of

Brazilian icon Pele has been transferred to palliative care after doctors discovered that he was no longer responding to chemotherapy. Pele has been receiving treatment for bowel cancer and was recently diagnoses with a respiratory infection during his latest spell

Members of the Shchedryk Children’s Choir have emerged from conflict determined to sing, including at Carnegie Hall this weekend.

One of Donald Trump’s Biggest Nightmares Just Came True (No, Not the One in Which He’s Forced to Give Don Jr. and Eric Regular Hugs)  Vanity Fair

In the south of the Amazon, just where two dirt roads cross, is a small bar, set back a bit from the highway. There’s no name over the door because it’s part of a house, really, but everyone calls it

In the predawn darkness of the western Mojave Desert, workers make their way across a parking lot toward a sprawling complex of factories, hangars and runways. Teams of armed military and civilian guards patrol the grounds leading to the 5,800-acre