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A former commander of Russia’s notorious mercenary Wagner Group who is seeking asylum in Norway has apologised for fighting in Ukraine.

LOS ANGELES — Disgraced ex-lawyer Tom Girardi, once celebrated for winning massive settlements, has been indicted by federal grand juries in Los Angeles and Chicago on charges he stole more than $18 million from clients, prosecutors announced Wednesday. The charges

Australia’s central bank says its new $5 bill would feature an Indigenous design rather than an image of King Charles III. But the king is still expected to appear on coins. (Image credit: Mark Baker/AP)

Australia’s central bank says its new $5 bill would feature an Indigenous design rather than an image of King Charles III. But the king is still expected to appear on coins. (Image credit: Mark Baker/AP)

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – A lost radioactive capsule found after a search along a 1,400 km stretch of the arid Western Australian outback is due to arrive in Perth on Thursday as investigators work on piecing together just

US secures deal on bases to complete arc around China  BBC US to get expanded military base access in the Philippines  CNN US, Philippines Agree to Larger American Military Presence  The Diplomat Philippines agrees to allow US wider access to military bases  Al Jazeera

CANBERRA, Australia — Australia is removing the British monarchy from its bank notes. The nation’s central bank said Thursday its new $5 bill would feature an Indigenous design rather than an image of King Charles III. But the king is

Impassioned calls for police reform at Tyre Nichols’ funeral  The Associated Press Sharpton’s message to 5 Black officers accused of killing Tyre Nichols: ‘How dare you!’  Yahoo News ‘All he wanted to do was get home,’ says Rev. Sharpton on Tyre Nichols  MSNBC

Australia is removing the British monarchy from its banknotes and will feature an indigenous design rather than an image of King Charles on its new $5 note.

McCarthy hopeful after first meeting with Biden on debt limit: ‘I think that at the end of the day, we can find common ground’  CNN Ransom or govern? Biden holds line with McCarthy ‘shakedown’  MSNBC McCarthy says he sees an ‘opportunity to