South Carolina executes first inmate in 13 years
Freddie Owens, convicted of murdering shop worker Irene Graves in 1999, dies by lethal injection.
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21
Sep
Ukraine bans Telegram use on state-issued devices
The ban affects government officials and military personnel, over concerns about Russian cyber-attacks.
21
Sep
Republicans absorb a political shockwave in must-win North Carolina
Scandalous claims about a Trump-endorsed candidate for governor generate turbulence on the campaign trial.
20
Sep
Jihadist airport assault leaves Mali’s junta rattled
A brazen attack on the capital by al-Qaeda-linked fighters highlights the junta’s security issues.
20
Sep
NY police officer pulls man from 20-storey window ledge
The man in distress was barely holding on when emergency services arrived, according to police.
20
Sep
Migrants say Germany’s ‘welcome culture’ has soured as far-right parties rise
Migrants who arrived since 2015 say they feel unwelcome in Germany, where the far-right Alternative for Germany is gaining support.
20
Sep
Paratroopers mark 80 years since Operation Market Garden
A commemorative parachute jump is to be held in the Netherlands to remember the ‘bridge too far’.
20
Sep
Sri Lanka to vote in first election since protests ousted president
Cost of living is front of many voters’ minds in what is expected to be a close race.
20
Sep
Michigan Arab-Americans ‘can’t stomach’ Harris stance on Gaza
Arab-American voters in swing states like Michigan could decide who wins the US presidential election
20
Sep
Secret Service admits ‘complacency’ before Trump rally shooting
The agency’s director cites a failure to secure the building the shooter fired from among a litany of security breakdowns.
