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Abuja, Nigeria — Advocacy groups are calling on the Dutch oil giant Shell to halt its plans to divest assets from Nigeria's Niger Delta region unless proper cleanup and decommissioning of its infrastructure is complete. This week, a Netherlands-based nonprofit released a report accusing Shell of trying to avoid responsibility for oil spills. The Center for Research on Multinational Corporations' report, entitled "Selling Out Nigeria — Shell's Irresponsible Divestment," said the Dutch oil giant's... Читать дальше...

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The UN peacekeeping force’s (Unficyp) 60-year presence in Cyprus serves as a sad and urgent call to “take the courageous steps needed” and move towards lasting peace, the force’s chief Colin Stewart said on Friday. Speaking at an event in Nicosia’s old town hall marking Unficyp’s 60th anniversary on the...

Joe Jonas isn’t afraid to make a splash when it comes to post-divorce dating. The musician recently made headlines with his sun-soaked escapade on the glimmering waters of Sydney Harbour, Australia. This outing, part of a whirlwind tour down under with the Jonas Brothers, wasn’t just another celebrity vacation but a glimpse into Jonas’s new […]

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1. Live updates: The funeral of Alexey Navalny, Russian opposition figure  CNN
2. For Navalny's Followers, a 'Surge of Inspiration' at a Sad Event  The New York Times
3. Thousands Defy Kremlin to Attend Alexei Navalny's Funeral in Moscow  The Wall Street Journal
4. Russians Tell Putin He's a 'Murderer'  Newsweek
5. Thousands visit Navalny's grave in Moscow  Yahoo! Voices

Two unruly passengers forced a United Airlines flight bound for New Jersey to land early in Maine, an airline official said.

This week, the world had a collective freakout over “Willy’s Chocolate Experience,” an event in Glasgow, Scotland that ended in tears. Organizers used AI-generated ads that promised $45 Wonka wonderland, but when parents and children arrived, they found a barren, filthy warehouse. Several actors involved with the…

Victoria Beckham's highly-anticipated Paris Fashion Show was interrupted by PETA activists who stormed the runway to campaign against the use of animal products.

This week, the world had a collective freakout over “Willy’s Chocolate Experience,” an event in Glasgow, Scotland that ended in tears. Organizers used AI-generated ads that promised $45 Wonka wonderland, but when parents and children arrived, they found a barren, filthy warehouse. Several actors involved with the…

Jacob Markstrom has immense respect for how his teammates have handled all the trade deadline chatter surrounding him, but he’s not terribly impressed with Calgary Flames management. During an interview…

Sandler is still a fine dramatic actor—especially with a giant spider as his co-star.

The Amazon movie has been widely panned by critics

Peacock’s Pathological: The Lies of Joran van der Sloot reexamines the murders of Natalee Holloway and Stephany Flores, with Joran van der Sloot as the protagonist

Mikhail Bogdanov called for the release of hostages during his talks with Mousa Abu Marzouk, deputy chairman of Hamas’ political bureau

Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed a nearly $800 million income tax cut passed by Republicans, along with bills that would have increased the income tax credit for married couples and raised the amount of retirees’ income exempt from the state income tax. Republicans who voted to pass the bills in February said they were designed to make Wisconsin more attractive for families, middle-income earners and retirees. But Democrats said there were better ways to do that. The veto of the income tax cut was expected... Читать дальше...

A Tennessee man was sentenced to jail and barred for life from hunting in the state after he illegally killed 15 deer over more than three years and threatened a landowner with a gun while poaching deer on his property, wildlife officials said.

"That's the way Marvel works. It can be soul-destroying because you feel like you're doing great work." -- Ray Winstone on shooting the 2021 movie "Black Widow" and its endless reshoots.

One of the premier members of the Pittsburgh Steelers famed 'Steel Curtain' defense, linebacker Andy Russell, passed away at age 82 on Thursday night due to unknown causes.

Caitlin Clark knew with Iowa's final regular-season home game looming, it was time to make her decision about whether to enter the WNBA draft or stay in college for a fifth season.

Republicans passed the bills last month as a way to attract and retain residents in the state, but Democratic lawmakers argued the measures would be fiscally irresponsible.

The Michigan mom wants to know if she is "overreacting" to a dress she found in the kids section at Target. Continue reading…