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Justice Department details charges against Huawei
The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges Monday against Chinese tech giant Huawei, two of its subsidiaries and a top executive, who are accused of misleading banks about the company’s business and violating U.S. sanctions.
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Trump administration slaps sanctions on Venezuela’s state-owned oil company
The U.S. sanctions are aimed at ratchetingup pressure on embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro but could increase gas prices in the U.S.
US-Taliban deal may be close, but future of Afghanistan remains bleak
U.S. and Taliban negotiators have agreed on a ‘framework’ fora plan aimed at ending the brutal conflict that has crippled Afghanistan.
Banksy mural stolen from Bataclan in Paris
A Banksy mural on a door of the Bataclan theatre in Paris has been stolen. The mural was painted to honor victims of the November 2015 terrorist attack at the venue.
Shark attacks dropped worldwide in 2018; Massachusetts had the one death in USA
In 2018, sharks killed four people, but people killed about 100 million sharks.
Trevor, ‘world’s loneliest duck,’ dies after being attacked by dog
The lone mallard that lived a puddle on thetiny Pacific island of Niue was found dead, his fan page announced Friday.
American leaks HIV records of 14,200 people, Singapore officials say
Mikhy K. Farrera Brochez put the official records of 5,400 Singaporeans and 8,800 foreigners online, according to Singapore’s health ministry.
Brazil dam collapse: Scores dead; hundreds remain missing
In an ominous sign, nobody was recovered alive Sunday, a stark difference from the first two days of the disaster, when helicopters were whisking people from the mud.
‘Trump is having an impact’: NATO head credits president’s tough talk for $100B boost
Jens Stoltenberg, the NATO secretary general, said Trump is helping the alliance adapt to “a more unpredictable world.”