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He opens a folder and takes out a stack of large photographs: portraits of prisoners.One shows four journalists - Antonina Favorskaya, Konstantin Gabov, Sergey Karelin and Artyom Kriger – convicted and jailed on extremism charges. They'd been accused of...

To engineer-turned-corporate executive Guillaume Lucci, there’s a straightforward solution to the Philippines’ ongoing energy emergency.“What we need is more energy of all sorts, not only more renewable energy,” Lucci, the CEO of Filipino infrastructure firm Prime Infra, tells Fortune...

A Powerball ticket sold in Illinois matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's drawing, winning an estimated $1.04 billion jackpot, according to the lottery organization. The prize has a cash value of $450.5 million. The winning numbers were 4, 26, 66,...

V, a member of pop sensation BTS, says he has been receiving treatment for hearing loss in one ear, an announcement that comes midway through the band's highly-anticipated world tour.In a livestream on Wednesday, the 30-year-old said that he...

Twitch is now allowing users to stop Amazon from training their generative artificial intelligence (AI) models using users' content, the popular streaming platform said.The US company said users can opt out of a default setting that allows Amazon to...

The current outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to surpass the deadliest outbreak of the disease ever, the director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters that...

Former Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger and businessman Josh Kushner are purchasing the Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5 billion, according to ESPN.Iger and Kushner shared a joint statement confirming the purchase to the outlet. The sale will still...

A Virginia woman said Wednesday that a federal immigration agent pointed a firearm at her head and falsely claimed she tried to run over agents during an encounter in Falls Church earlier in the week.Carolina Molina, 36, said during...

Tons of aid from regional partners began to roll into Colombia on Wednesday, as the search for survivors in the rubble of a powerful earthquake grew more desperate after the temblor razed buildings, buckled roads and crushed...

Authorities said the 20-year-old tourist entered a restricted area of Silver Falls State Park. Source link