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Colorado funeral home owners accused of stashing dead bodies plead guilty to federal fraud charges

Colorado funeral home owners accused of misspending nearly US$900,000 in pandemic relief funds and living lavishly, all while allegedly storing 190 decaying bodies in a building and sending grieving families fake ashes, pleaded guilty Thursday to federal fraud charges for defrauding customers.

Biden urges western allies to keep aiding Ukraine during meeting with Europe leaders before election

U.S. President Joe Biden said it's important for Ukraine's western allies to 'sustain our resolve' in supporting the country as he met Friday with European partners, with the upcoming U.S. presidential election casting a long shadow over his visit to Germany.

Trump compares jailed U.S. Capitol rioters to Japanese internment during Second World War

Former U.S. president Donald Trump on Friday compared the people jailed on charges that they stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, to the more than 120,000 people of Japanese origin incarcerated on U.S. soil during World War II.

Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be ‘excessively harsh,’ government argues

Criminalizing marital rape would be 'excessively harsh,' the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a long-awaited Supreme Court decision that will affect hundreds of millions of people in India for generations.

Harris’ doctor reports she’s ‘excellent health.’ Her campaign wants to draw a contrast with Trump

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is in 'excellent health' and 'possesses the physical and mental resiliency' required to serve as president, her doctor said in a letter released Saturday that summarizes her medical history and status.

Hot-air balloon strikes and collapses radio tower in Albuquerque during festival

A hot-air balloon struck and collapsed a radio tower Friday in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the city's famous festival -- the second time in 20 years that a balloon has come into contact with the tower.

UN calls Israel’s ban on its top leader a political statement in long-running rift

The United Nations on Wednesday called Israel’s ban on Secretary-General Antonio Guterres entering the country a political statement by its foreign minister.

Trump ‘resorted to crimes’ after losing 2020 U.S. election, prosecutors say

Donald Trump 'resorted to crimes' after losing the 2020 election, federal prosecutors said in a court filing unsealed Wednesday.

MACAU – CHINA: According to the Minister of Energy and Water, Angola is in harmony with worldwide efforts towards sustainable development.

During the closing ceremony of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) in Macau, China, Angola's Minister of Energy and Water, João...

On the trail of the mystery woman whose company licensed exploding pagers

What Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono, 49, the Italian-Hungarian CEO and owner of Hungary-based BAC Consulting, says she hasn't done is make the exploding pagers that killed 12 people and wounded more than 2,000 in Lebanon this week.

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