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DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Hunger-striking Navalny describes threats to force-feed him

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who has been on a hunger strike since March 31, has described threats to force-feed him, using “straitjacket and other pleasures,” in a message from behind bars

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

'In the Heights' to open Tribeca Film Festival in June

The big-screen adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In the Heights” will kick off the Tribeca Film Festival on June 9, two days before the film opens in theaters and begins streaming

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

UNHCR appeals to Italy not to impede migrants rescue boats

The head of the U.N. refugee agency says he has urged Italy not to unnecessarily impede NGOs that operate migrant rescue ships in the central Mediterranean, as warmer weather is expected to bring the usual seasonal uptick in the departure of smugglers’ boats from Libya

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Surge in violence rattles Haiti as poverty, fear deepens

A surge in violence is rattling Haiti and forcing families deeper into poverty to pay ransoms

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Families hope loved ones can be found alive in capsized boat

Divers searching for oil industry workers on a capsized liftboat prepared to enter the overturned vessel on Friday

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

List of mourners attending the funeral of Prince Philip

Coronavirus restrictions mean only 30 mourners will attend the funeral of Prince Philip on Saturday at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Leaders of Ukraine, France, Germany holding security talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Paris for talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Thousands flee attacks in Nigeria, clashes continue, says UN

U.N. agencies say tens of thousands of Nigerians are fleeing in the wake of deadly attacks by armed groups and their continuing clashes with national armed forces in the troubled northeastern Borno state

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Philip's legacy lives in chef who traded prison for kitchen

After Prince Philip’s death last week at 99, politicians and world leaders rushed to eulogize his lifetime of service to his wife, Queen Elizabeth II, and to the British nation

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

AP Interview: China to send 'positive message' on climate

A leading Chinese diplomat says the world’s largest carbon emitter plans to to send a “positive message” at a climate change meeting called by U.S. President Joe Biden for next week

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Capital Subaru of Greenville to Participate in 2021 Subaru Share the Love Event

GREENVILLE, N.C., April 16, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Capital Subaru of Greenville announced its participation in the 2021 Subaru Share the Love Event and selected the Humane Society of Eastern...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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