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Tennis star Novak Djokovic is set to be deported from Australia after the government reportedly refused to recognize his COVID-19 vaccine exemption. Djokovic received a medical exemption earlier this week to participate in the Australian Open, which otherwise requires players

Iran-aligned paramilitary groups targeted America and its partners in the Middle East for the third straight day, as the militias marked the second anniversary of the American strike that killed senior Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.

With Russian troops massed on the Ukrainian border, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his German counterpart huddle before next week’s meetings with Russian officials aimed at defusing the crisis.

Merrick Garland on Capitol attack: ‘The actions we have taken thus far will not be our last’  CNN Garland says Jan. 6 prosecutions target those responsible ‘at any level’  The Washington Post Merrick Garland Vows to Pursue Jan. 6 Inquiry ‘at Any

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Port Envoy to the White House Supply Chain Task Force John Porcari, January 5, 2022  The White House

NPR has been tracking every criminal case related to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. One year after the riot, here are some of the key patterns that have emerged from the cases. (Image credit: Bloomberg

The reigning Australian Open men’s champion Novak Djokovic — who is famously skeptical about the COVID vaccine and received a medical exemption from being vaccinated — was not admitted to the country.

The teenagers on the Afghan girls national soccer team lean on each other as they adjust to a new life in Portugal, where they fled after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. (Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR)

5 takeaways from the Capitol riot criminal cases, one year later  NPR Jan. 6 Capitol riot: One year later, key numbers to know  Yahoo News Where are they now? The faces of the January 6 US Capitol riot  Al Jazeera English These Are

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