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A year after Will Smith smacked him on the Academy Awards stage, Chris Rock finally gave his rebuttal in a forceful stand-up special, streamed live on Netflix, in which the comedian bragged that he “took that hit like Pacquiao.” The

A stationmaster accused of causing Greece’s deadliest train disaster was charged with negligent homicide and jailed pending trial Sunday, while Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologized for any responsibility Greece’s government may bear for the tragedy.

Five people have been killed in clashes between Azerbaijani troops and Armenian police in the contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh. 

ATHENS, Greece — Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologized Sunday for any responsibility Greece’s government may bear for the deadliest train crash in the country’s history, while a stationmaster facing charges gave his account of the events leading up to the

Zelenskiy Says Donbas Fighting ‘Painful, Challenging’ As Bakhmut Defenders Struggle To Hold On  Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Russia’s Wagner Troops Exhaust Ukrainian Forces in Bakhmut  The Wall Street Journal Fight for Bakhmut continues as Russian forces call for more support  The

President Joe Biden used the searing memories of Selma’s “Bloody Sunday” to recommit to a cornerstone of democracy, lionizing a seminal moment from the civil rights movement at a time when he has been unable to push enhanced voting protections

Tennessee became the first state to explicitly ban drag shows in public spaces on Thursday after Gov. Bill Lee signed the provision into law hours after the measure passed in the state Senate. Drag shows have become the latest target

Dozens of Israeli air force reservists will refuse to turn up to training drills in protest over controversial plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to overhaul the country’s legal system.

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Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, met with commanders and troops in northeast Syria, his spokesman said Damascus (AFP) – Syria’s foreign ministry on Sunday condemned a surprise visit by the United States’ top military