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2 Swedes get lengthy sentences in Russia espionage case

By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Two Iranian-born Swedish brothers were given lengthy prison sentences on Thursday for spying for Russia and its military intelligence service GRU f...
Study: Big gap in carbon removal effort key to climate goals

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - BERLIN - Researchers say efforts to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere aren't being scaled up fast enough and can't be relied on to meet crucial climate goals. A ...
Alec Baldwin to be charged with involuntary manslaughter in movie set shooting

By MORGAN LEE Associated Press
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. - Actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons specialist will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico mov...
King Charles III asks wind farm deal profits be directed to public

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - LONDON - King Charles III has asked that annual profits from a 1 billion-pound ($1.2 billion) Crown Estate windfarm deal be used for the public good rather than the roya...
Treasury Department buys time for Biden and GOP on debt limit deal

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default began Thursday with the Treasury Department implementing accounting measures as a stopgap, while fri...
Study: Non-infectious diseases cause early death in Pakistan

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has considerable control over infectious diseases but now struggles against cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and cancer as causes of early deaths, ...
Germany pressed on tanks for Ukraine; Kyiv airs frustration

By GEIR MOULSON and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - BERLIN - Germany faced mounting pressure to supply battle tanks to Kyiv and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy aired frustration about not obtaining enough weaponry...
Supreme Court says it hasn't found abortion opinion leaker

By MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court said Thursday it has not determined who leaked a draft of the court's opinion overturning abortion rights, but that the investigation cont...
EU assembly wants special court for Russia's war in Ukraine

Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - BRUSSELS - The European Union's assembly called on the member states on Thursday to back the creation of a special court to judge any war crime of aggression by Russia i...
Taliban say 78 dead due to wintry weather in Afghanistan

By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - ISLAMABAD - Taliban officials said Thursday that 78 people have died in just over a week during Afghanistan's harsh winter, deepening the country's humanitarian crisis. ...

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