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Philippines blames China for loss of giant clams in disputed shoal and urges environmental inquiry

Monday, May 20 by SRN News

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines blamed Chinese fishermen on Monday for a massive loss of giant clams in a disputed shoal controlled by China’s coast guard in the South China Sea and urged an international inquiry into the amount of environmental damage in... Read More.

Russian theater director and playwright go on trial over a play authorities say justifies terrorism

Monday, May 20 by SRN News

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Russian court on Monday opened the trial of a theater director and a playwright accused of advocating terrorism in a play, the latest step in an unrelenting crackdown on dissent in Russia that has reached new heights since Moscow... Read More.

Pope trip to Luxembourg, Belgium confirmed for September, 2 weeks after challenging Asia visit

Monday, May 20 by SRN News

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has added a stop in Luxembourg to a trip to Belgium in September, a three-day visit that will come as he is recovering from a much longer and challenging trip to Asia. The Vatican on Monday announced the Sept. 26-29... Read More.

Who is Jacob Zuma, the former South African president disqualified from next week’s election?

Monday, May 20 by SRN News

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Former South African President Jacob Zuma was barred Monday from running for Parliament in next week’s national election over a previous criminal conviction, the latest twist in his return to politics. The decision by the country’s highest court, the Constitutional Court, may... Read More.

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu

Monday, May 20 by SRN News

JERUSALEM (AP) — The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in connection with their actions during the seven-month war between Israel and Hamas. Karim Khan said... Read More.

Saudia Group agrees largest ever Saudi jet deal with Airbus

Monday, May 20 by SRN News

By Pesha Magid RIYADH (Reuters) -Saudia Group, owner of the Saudia airline and budget carrier flyadeal, on Monday announced an order for 105 Airbus narrow-body aircraft in what the company’s director general described as the largest ever order from a Saudi airline. The order consists of... Read More.

Target lowering prices on 5,000 items in bid to lure more shoppers

Monday, May 20 by SRN News

(Reuters) – Target will be lowering prices on at least 5,000 frequently shopped products across its assortment ranging from milk to diapers, the big-box retailer said on Monday, as it looks to attract budget-stretched customers. Still-high food prices and borrowing costs... Read More.

Shah Capital ends campaign against Novavax board after Sanofi deal

Monday, May 20 by SRN News

(Reuters) – Hedge fund Shah Capital said on Monday it would withdraw its campaign against the re-election of three directors on Novavax’s board, after the COVID-19 vaccine maker struck a licensing deal with Sanofi. Under a deal signed on May 10,... Read More.

Michael Cohen faces more grilling as Trump’s hush money trial enters its final stretch

Monday, May 20 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s hush money trial is heading into the final stretch, with prosecutors’ last and star witness back on the stand Monday for more grilling before the former president’s lawyers get their chance to put on a case. The landmark... Read More.

The Latest | Trump’s criminal trial set to enter final stretch as cross-examination of Cohen resumes

Monday, May 20 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s hush money trial is entering its final stretch as the prosecution’s star witness Michael Cohen returns to the stand on Monday. Cohen took the stand last week to lay out his version of the events that are at... Read More.

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Philippines blames China for loss of giant clams in disputed shoal and urges environmental inquiry

Russian theater director and playwright go on trial over a play authorities say justifies terrorism

Pope trip to Luxembourg, Belgium confirmed for September, 2 weeks after challenging Asia visit

Who is Jacob Zuma, the former South African president disqualified from next week’s election?

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu

Target lowering prices on 5,000 items in bid to lure more shoppers

Shah Capital ends campaign against Novavax board after Sanofi deal

Michael Cohen faces more grilling as Trump’s hush money trial enters its final stretch

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