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At least 17 Democratic lawmakers, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, were arrested at an abortion rights rally outside Conress in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, police said.
At least 17 Democratic lawmakers, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, were arrested at an abortion rights rally outside Conress in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, police said.
World

At least 17 Democratic lawmakers, including prominent progressives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar, were arrested at an abortion rights protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Tuesday, police said. Footage from the protest showed Ocasio-Cortez, Omar and others being led away, not in handcuffs, and waving to supporters. jh/caw

Myanmar military landmine use amounts to war crimes: Amnesty
Myanmar military landmine use amounts to war crimes: Amnesty
World

Myanmar junta troops are committing war crimes by laying landmines on a "massive scale" around villages where they are battling anti-coup fighters, rights campaign group Amnesty International said Wednesday. Its military has been repeatedly accused of atrocities and war crimes during decades of internal conflict.

Rival Libya military leaders meet in Tripoli
Rival Libya military leaders meet in Tripoli
Africa

Senior military figures from Libya's rival eastern and western power bases have held an unprecedented meeting in the capital Tripoli, calling Tuesday for a unified command over their troops. Two rival governments are currently vying for power, one based in Tripoli, the other in the central city of Sirte.

Netflix subscriber numbers drop two quarters in a row
Netflix subscriber numbers drop two quarters in a row
Business and Economy

Netflix reported on Tuesday losing subscribers for the second quarter in a row as the streaming giant battles fierce competition and plateauing demand. The streaming giant reacted by announcing the arrival of advertising on the service, with the aim to finance the investments necessary to maintain its position as leader in the industry that it launched.

C'est dans le Delaware que s'est ouvert mardi le premier acte judiciaire du litige opposant Elon Musk à Twitter. Mais pourquoi ce petit Etat de l'Est américain se retrouve-t-il au cœur d'une saga portant sur des milliards de dollars ?
C'est dans le Delaware que s'est ouvert mardi le premier acte judiciaire du litige opposant Elon Musk à Twitter. Mais pourquoi ce petit Etat de l'Est américain se retrouve-t-il au cœur d'une saga portant sur des milliards de dollars ?
Business and Economy

A high-stakes court battle between Elon Musk and Twitter began Tuesday in Delaware, a tiny slice of America's east coast best known as the nation's oldest state. The Musk-Twitter case will be heard in the Delaware Court of Chancery, a court specializing in business law that was established in 1792, modeled on a British court of the same name.

Azerbaijan starts return of people to recaptured areas
Azerbaijan starts return of people to recaptured areas
World

Azerbaijan on Tuesday began the process of returning its people to land recaptured from Armenian separatists in what Baku calls "The Great Return" following a 2020 war over disputed Nagorno-Karabakh. Baku has vowed to spend billions of petrodollars on the reconstruction of Nagorno-Karabakh and nearby recaptured areas.

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