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Sites where Germans killed Jews are dedicated in Poland

During the German occupation of Poland during World War II, the Germans imprisoned Jews in ghettoes and murdered them in death camps like Auschwitz, Treblinka and Sobibor.

October 18, 2021 7:40 AM

World

Artist recruits 300 for nude photo near Dead Sea in Israel

Some 300 male and female volunteers have stripped naked and donned white body paint for an artistic installation near the Dead Sea.

October 18, 2021 7:38 AM

National

Protestors disrupt flame lighting for Beijing Winter Games

Three activists protesting human rights abuses in China have sneaked into the archaeological site where the flame lighting ceremony for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics is being held and ran toward the Temple of Hera holding a Tibetan flag and a banner that read “No genocide games.”.

October 18, 2021 7:17 AM

World

UK prime minister to lead tributes to slain lawmaker Amess

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will lead tributes in Parliament to David Amess, a Conservative lawmaker stabbed to death as he met constituents.

October 18, 2021 6:34 AM

World

Russia’s coronavirus infections exceed 8 million

Russia’s total number of coronavirus infections has topped 8 million and the daily infection toll hit a new record.

October 18, 2021 5:23 AM