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A man serving a five-year jail sentence on political charges in Iran has died in custody, activists accusing authorities of contributing to his death by neglecting medical conditions.

Kevin Durant had 32 points and six assists as the Brooklyn Nets rolled to their largest playoff win in franchise history Monday with a 125-86 beat down of the Milwaukee … Read More

Two Senate committees assessing security at the U.S. Capitol in light of January’s deadly attack recommended giving the Capitol Police chief greater authority

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for the first in a series of talks this week between Egyptian authorities and Palestinian factions that aims to reinforce a … Read More

The longest serving Jordanian prisoner in an Israeli jail arrived home on Tuesday, after completing a 20-year sentence for planting a bomb on an Israeli bus that injured more than … Read More

More than one million Europeans have received the new EU Covid health certificate being rolled out to unlock travel within the bloc.

The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator says the bloc is ready to act “firmly and resolutely” if the U.K. fails to honor its commitments under the divorce deal that was supposed … Read More

Envoys from World Trade Organization member nations are taking up a proposal to ease patents and other intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines to help developing countries fight the pandemic.

Global law enforcement agencies hacked into an app used by criminals, leading to hundreds of arrests of organized crime figures in 18 countries, officials said on Tuesday.

Nearly 30 celebrities, from singer Katy Perry to footballer David Beckham, called on the G7 Tuesday to share Covid-19 vaccines with poorer countries ahead of a summit in Britain this … Read More