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Read MoreThe following is a transcript of an interview with Former FBI Director James Comey that aired Sunday, August 23, 2020, on “Face the Nation.”The following is a transcript of an interview with Former FBI Director James Comey that aired Sunday, August 23, 2020, on “Face the Nation.”

Read MoreComey said he is “not worried at all” about the investigation spearheaded by U.S. Attorney John Durham.Comey said he is “not worried at all” about the investigation spearheaded by U.S. Attorney John Durham.

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Read MoreTens of thousands gather in Minsk, as pressure on President Lukashenko shows no sign of easing.Tens of thousands gather in Minsk, as pressure on President Lukashenko shows no sign of easing.

Read MoreProtesters defy warnings to demand president’s departure, in latest wave of protests against his disputed re-election.Protesters defy warnings to demand president’s departure, in latest wave of protests against his disputed re-election.

Read More Police seeking witnesses after teenager killed and 11 people hurt as boat hits buoy on Solent Police are appealing for witnesses following the death of a 15-year-old girl in a speedboat accident near Southampton. Eleven other people were injured when the rigid inflatable boat (RIB) hit a buoy in difficult conditions on the…

Read More The Guardian’s Latin America correspondent reflects on the humanitarian disaster that has gripped the region in recent months When I set off from Mexico City for Rio with my family in early March, for what was supposed to be a short holiday, Latin America had not recorded a single death from the coronavirus.…

Read MoreRape victims often have to give up critical therapy because prosecutors fear they may be ‘coached’ by their therapists.Rape victims often have to give up critical therapy because prosecutors fear they may be ‘coached’ by their therapists.

Read More Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is headed to the Middle East, the first of two senior U.S. officials to travel to the region this week as the Trump administration presses an ambitious Arab-Israeli peace push. Pompeo departs Sunday for Israel, Gulf Arab states and Sudan. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is headed to…

Read More Spokesman says Phil Hogan will not resign amid anger after he attended a golf dinner Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The European trade commissioner, Phil Hogan, has apologised again for attending an event in his native Ireland that may have breached Covid-19 regulations, but an EU official said he…

Read More More than 100,000 protesters demanding the resignation of Belarus’ authoritarian president rallied Sunday in a vast square in the capital, keeping up the massive outburst of dissent that has shaken the country since a disputed presidential election two weeks ago. Sunday’s demonstration overflowed Minsk’s sprawling 7-hectare (17-acre) Independence Square. Earlier this month, some…

Read More (BERLIN) — Alexi Navalny’s wife and a top aide visited him Sunday in a Berlin hospital where the comatose Russian dissident is being treated by German doctors after a suspected poisoning. Navalny was flown to Germany on Saturday from Siberia after doctors determined he was stable enough to be brought to the capital’s…

Read More Landmark became stuck open on Saturday after letting a ship to pass, causing traffic gridlock Tower Bridge remains closed to vehicles after it was stuck open on Saturday because of a mechanical fault. The London landmark’s Twitter account confirmed that only pedestrians and cyclists could use it on Sunday morning, adding to the…

Read More Brexit and the pandemic have fuelled fresh calls for Scottish independence. For Westminster, the battle may already be lost Covid-19 is a great accelerator. In most of the countries it has struck, whatever inequalities, divisions and tensions were festering before its arrival have now sped into the political foreground. And so it has…

Read MoreRecordings reveal Maryanne Trump Barry, a former federal judge, saying her brother “has no principles”.Recordings reveal Maryanne Trump Barry, a former federal judge, saying her brother “has no principles”.

Read More Remains of hundreds of bodies also discovered at site used as burial ground for monks A lost medieval sacristy used by 13th century monks has been uncovered in the grounds of Westminster Abbey along with the bones of hundreds, if not thousands, of buried bodies. “You do have to be careful where you’re…

Read More Germany ordered the A350s following a mid-air mechanical failure on its current VIP aircraft that saw Angela Merkel fly commercial to the G20 in 2018. Germany ordered the A350s following a mid-air mechanical failure on its current VIP aircraft that saw Angela Merkel fly commercial to the G20 in 2018.

Read MoreThe crush happens as revellers try to leave a nightclub in the capital Lima.The crush happens as revellers try to leave a nightclub in the capital Lima.

Read MoreBrenton Tarrant has admitted killing 51 people and wounding dozens more at two New Zealand mosques.Brenton Tarrant has admitted killing 51 people and wounding dozens more at two New Zealand mosques.

Read More President: ‘Every day it’s something else, who cares’ Biden says he could run for second term if elected A disputed election, a constitutional crisis … welcome to 1876 Opinion: How Donald Trump canceled the Republican party Sign up to our First Thing newsletter 1.04pm BST …and welcome to another day of coverage of…

Read More At age 194, the storied Old Apple Tree of Vancouver, Wash. finally succumbed to old age. The city recently held a memorial to celebrate the matriarch’s legacy. At age 194, the storied Old Apple Tree of Vancouver, Wash. finally succumbed to old age. The city recently held a memorial to celebrate the matriarch’s…

Read More As the U.S. tries to get international cooperation for harsher sanctions on Iran, people in the country strain under the double economic hits of the pandemic and sanctions that are already in place. As the U.S. tries to get international cooperation for harsher sanctions on Iran, people in the country strain under the…

Read More We take a look the life of media tycoon Jimmy Lai, who escaped Mainland China for Hong Kong in the hole of a fishing boat to become one of the territory’s richest men. We take a look the life of media tycoon Jimmy Lai, who escaped Mainland China for Hong Kong in the…

Read More A police crackdown at a nightclub in Lima turned horribly wrong after partygoers rushed to escape and got trapped in a deadly stampede. The tragedy has claimed 13 lives and left six others injured. The police raid at the Thomas Restobar nightclub in Peru’s capital Lima was launched to enforce a freshly reimposed…

Read MoreHezbollah says its fighters seized the drone that flew over the UN-demarcated Blue Line.Hezbollah says its fighters seized the drone that flew over the UN-demarcated Blue Line.

Read MoreBut his time in office has not been the string of successes he promised when he took power.But his time in office has not been the string of successes he promised when he took power.

Read More Israeli lawmakers were trying to negotiate a last minute deal on Sunday to push back a looming budget deadline and avoid sending the country to its fourth parliamentary elections in less than two years. The current political crisis pitting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against rival-turned-partner Defense Minister Benny Gantz is ostensibly over the…

Read More Five apparent murder-suicides in north-west may have been murders, coroner’s officer says Police in the north-west of England are reviewing claims that a serial killer may have been behind five apparent murder-suicides of elderly couples over the past 24 years. Stephanie Davies, Cheshire police’s senior coroner’s officer, has produced a 197-page report raising…

Read MoreCyprus has made billions of dollars from passport sales. Who are the people that buy them, and why do they do it?Cyprus has made billions of dollars from passport sales. Who are the people that buy them, and why do they do it?

Read MoreAl Jazeera’s Investigative Unit found criminals, fugitives and sanctioned people could buy EU passports in Cyprus.Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit found criminals, fugitives and sanctioned people could buy EU passports in Cyprus.

Read MoreA leak of government documents reveals Cyprus sold citizenship to dozens of foreigners linked to crime and corruption.A leak of government documents reveals Cyprus sold citizenship to dozens of foreigners linked to crime and corruption.

Read MoreAl Jazeera has obtained over 1,400 Cypriot passport applications, revealing they were sold to criminals and fugitives.Al Jazeera has obtained over 1,400 Cypriot passport applications, revealing they were sold to criminals and fugitives.

Read More Four years ago the party’s ticket included two former governors. This year it features fringe figures who flirt with the far right The Libertarian party nominated two respected former state governors for president and vice-president in 2016, and enjoyed its most successful election performance ever, winning nearly 4.5m votes. To many, it seemed…

Read More Dr Dominic Pimenta resigned from his cardiology post after Boris Johnson’s chief advisor made his controversial car journey. Was it the right decision? On 24 May, a couple of days after it was revealed that Dominic Cummings had travelled to Durham during the lockdown, a British cardiologist, Dr Dominic Pimenta, published a tweet…

Read More Horrors of all kinds abound in HBO’s brilliant new drama; Afua Hirsch explores African history; and inside the mind of Derren Brown Lovecraft Country (Sky Atlantic) | sky.comAfrican Renaissance: When Art Meets Power (BBC Four) | BBC iPlayerHandmade in Africa (BBC Four) | BBCiPlayerDerren Brown: 20 Years of Mind Control (Channel 4) |…