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Fabricated election results fan baseless South Korea voter fraud claims

Gong said a "former government worker" called Choi Jung-ku compiled the figures. AFP could not independently verify that claim.'Absolutely no basis'A spokesman from South...

A perfect symbol of resistance in New York: Local hidden gems

From overlooked roadside attractions to offbeat museums and obscure natural wonders, Local Hidden Gems will showcase some of the unique and unexpected treasures that...

Heatwaves and outages test support for juntas in Chad and Mali

By Mahamat Ramadane and Idrissa SangareN'DJAMENA/BAMAKO (Reuters) - In Chad's scorching capital N'Djamena, housewife Sylvie Belrangar turned the handle of a tap but nothing...

The Curiously Relevant Case of Rick Perry

Regarding the legal (and legalistic) issues related to the current raft of criminal cases lodged against former game-show host, occasional pornographic-film performer, and disgraced...

Family speaks out after Las Vegas man killed in high-speed suspected DUI crash

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Days after a Las Vegas man was killed in a suspected DUI crash, his family spoke with 8 News Now about the...

Kenya orders flood evacuations as it warns dams could spill

The Kenyan government has ordered people living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate as heavy rains continue.The interior ministry warned that the water...

States doing less to support press freedom: watchdog

Media watchdog group Reporters Without Borders warned of declining government support for press freedom as it unveiled its annual world rankings on Friday, highlighting...

UK’s governing Conservatives suffer big losses in local elections as Labour appears headed for power

LONDON (AP) — Britain's governing Conservative Party is suffering heavy losses as local election results pour in Friday, piling pressure on Prime Minister Rishi...