Russian authorities refuse to open criminal investigation into Navalny’s death, his widow says

Russian authorities refuse to open criminal investigation into Navalny’s death, his widow says

Russian authorities have refused to open a criminal investigation into the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny who died in an Arctic penal colony, his widow Yulia said Thursday. Navalny, the fiercest political foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin , died in February in the remote northern prison colony while serving a 19-year sentence on

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Independent UN experts urge Bahrain to ensure prisoners have adequate food, water in scorching heat

Independent UN experts urge Bahrain to ensure prisoners have adequate food, water in scorching heat

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Independent experts with the United Nations urged Bahrain on Thursday to ensure those held at its Jaw prison have access to adequate food, water and medical care after they received allegations guards have cut air conditioning in the island kingdom’s sweltering summer. Bahrain called the accusations “false” in a

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Police arrest 4th man accused of participating in stabbing of Lamine Yamal’s father near Barcelona

Police arrest 4th man accused of participating in stabbing of Lamine Yamal’s father near Barcelona

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Police in Barcelona detained a fourth man accused of participating in the stabbing of the father of 17-year-old Spain soccer star Lamine Yamal, who said Thursday he was feeling better. Police thanked citizens for helping them arrest those accused of the stabbing of Mounir Nasraoui on Wednesday. Three people had been

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Election 2024 live updates: Vance and Walz agree to vice presidential debate | AP News

Election 2024 live updates: Vance and Walz agree to vice presidential debate | AP News

His team billed the speech as a significant economic address, but Donald Trump made little effort to stay on message Wednesday in Asheville, North Carolina, choosing instead to stick to his familiar personal attacks against Democratic rival Kamala Harris. By  The Associated Press Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   Donald Trump will deliver

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