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LONDON — The British government on Monday condemned the “intimidating and thuggish behavior” of anti-immigrant demonstrators who converged on a port in southern England where migrants were brought ashore after crossing the English Channel. Hundreds of protesters, many dressed in dark clothing and wearing masks,…
BEIRUT — Israeli strikes on a southern Lebanese town early on Monday killed at least 11 people including two children and two medics, Lebanon‘s state news agency said. Israel has intensified its bombardment of south Lebanon in recent days despite a June ceasefire that was…
MOSCOW — North Korea and Russia opened their first road bridge on Monday, Russia’s TASS state news agency reported, a structure which spans the Tumen river and which both sides cast as an important milestone in their strategic partnership. The bridge is located near the…
The body of Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, lay in state on Monday as Serbia defied European Union warnings against allowing public homage to the man found guilty of the continent’s first case of…
NEW YORK — Steel drums, flag-draped floats, and the smell of jerk chicken will fill Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway on Monday, as hundreds of thousands turn out for the West Indian Day Parade, one of the largest celebrations of Caribbean culture in the country. This year,…
It’s never been more expensive in the U.S. to fill up the tank and take one last summer trip over the Labor Day weekend. The average price of regular gas was $4.14 a gallon heading into the holiday, nearly a dollar higher than last year…
LOS ANGELES — “Widow’s Bay” ran away with eight early Emmys for its debut season Sunday at a ceremony eight days before the main awards show and telecast, while “The Pitt” had a strong second-year showing with four of its own, and Rob Reiner posthumously…
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un put his second naval destroyer into service and called for building a more reliable nuclear deterrent, state media reported Monday, as the U.S., South Korea and Japan held a trilateral military exercise he views as…
MAGDEBURG, Germany — The far-right Alternative for Germany party surged to a resounding victory in a regional election Sunday but fell a little short of winning a majority in its quest to form the country’s first far-right state government since World War II. The party…
TEMASCALCINGO, Mexico — Pyrotechnic material exploded during the festival for a patron saint in a town in Mexico State, collapsing a wall, killing at least 10 people and injuring another 64, Mexican authorities said. The explosion occurred Saturday night next to the Nuestra Señora de…