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Facebook Faces New Antitrust Investigations From Across Europe
Thomas Catenacci
U.K. and European Union regulators announced they have opened similar sweeping antitrust investigations into massive U.S. soc [...]
State Department: Russia Must ‘Immediately Cease’ Persecution Of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Mary Margaret Olohan
Russia must “immediately cease” persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses, a State Department spokesman told the Daily Caller N [...]
Days After U.S. Condemned Russia Over Religious Persecution, Jehovah’s Witnesses Say Agents Made Five More Arrests
Mary Margaret Olohan
Days after the United States condemned Russian persecution of religious groups, Jehovah’s Witnesses announced that agent [...]
‘There Was No Crime’ American Political Prisoner In Russia Demands Biden Take Action To Free Him
Thomas Catenacci
The U.S. citizen convicted of espionage by a Russian court in June 2020 urged President Joe Biden to take action to free him [...]
Wuhan Lab Researcher’s Wife Died Of COVID-Like Illness In December 2019, Former Lead US Investigator Says
Eleanor Bartow
The wife of a Wuhan lab researcher working on coronaviruses died of what appeared to be COVID-19 in December 2019, the leader [...]
Catholics Attacked At Procession Commemorating Religious Executions, Official Says
Mary Margaret Olohan
Demonstrators attacked a French procession over the weekend commemorating the deaths of Catholics at the hands of French [...]
Taliban Tells Neighbors To Not Host US Troops Withdrawing From Afghanistan
Kaylee Greenlee
The Taliban warned surrounding countries not to host U.S.-led operations after troops are withdrawn from Afghanistan, Reuters [...]
Unbridled Inflation, The Result Of Iran’s Economic Collapse
While more than 80% of Iranians live below the poverty line and have not eaten meat or fruit for many months, and bread has become their main food no [...]
Iran’s Next Presidential Election Without Three Prominent Figures
The Guardian Council of Iran declared the names of qualified candidates for Iran’s next presidential election.
The list includes Saeed Jalili, Ebr [...]
Demographers Warn Of ‘Epochal Fall In Fertility’ Across The Globe
Mary Margaret Olohan
An “avalanche” of “expanding and accelerating” demographic forces is driving global birth rates down at alarming rates, d [...]