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British police search ex-Prince Andrew’s former home one day after his arrest

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In a Blow to Russia, Ukraine Says it Killed Chief of Black Sea Fleet

As they ramp up attacks on occupied Crimea, Ukrainian forces are repeatedly targeting the fleet based there, a key to Russia’s attacks deep into Ukraine and its blockade of Ukrainian ports. from World News https://ift.tt/rIpmaku

OSIRIS-APEX mission sets off for new asteroid target

After delivering an asteroid sample to Earth Sunday, the newly expanded OSIRIS-APEX mission is heading to Apophis. The asteroid will come within 20,000 miles of Earth in 2029. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/srmog3c

Top Libyan officials detained in investigation into deadly floods

Sixteen officials in Libya have been detained amid an investigation into the deadly collapse of two dams after heavy rain in the coastal city Derna earlier this month, according to a statement by the Libyan attorney general’s office. Thousands of people died in ensuing floods. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/qFHmxAG

Canada’s House Speaker Apologizes After Ukrainian Who Fought for Nazis Was Honored

Jewish groups demanded an explanation after Anthony Rota, the speaker of Canada’s House of Commons, introduced a 98-year-old veteran of an SS unit as a “hero.” from World News https://ift.tt/HZwIzkA

A Small German City Staves Off a Threat From the Far Right

Voters on Sunday rejected the candidate for the hard-line Alternative for Germany Party, which is rattling German national politics, in the race for mayor in the city of Nordhausen. from World News https://ift.tt/lUx3wPL

Monday Briefing: How China Is Walling Off the Sea

Plus pursuing K-pop stardom while being out and proud. from World News https://ift.tt/LyiRjrZ

Uncertainty ‘Is Killing Us’: Sikhs in India Are in Limbo Amid Canada Dispute

With Canada home to the largest Sikh population outside India, many Punjabis are caught in a diplomatic firestorm over the death of a separatist leader in British Columbia. from World News https://ift.tt/jCZ8DA2

Star Uyghur Scholar Who Vanished Was Sentenced to Life in China

Rahile Dawut, who recorded her people’s traditions, disappeared in 2018. New information indicates that she faces decades in prison. from World News https://ift.tt/EIgpX5j

A 7-year journey to deliver an asteroid sample to Earth will soon end in Utah

This week, watch an asteroid sample return to Earth, learn why giant pandas have “jet lag,” see a 2,000-year-old child’ shoe and more. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/1uBvVGT

Ex-Wagner commander arrested in Norway for attempting return to Russia

Norwegian police have arrested a former commander of the Wagner mercenary group on suspicion that he tried to illegally cross the border back into Russia after seeking asylum in Norway earlier this year, the man’s lawyer said on Saturday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/R4ayfUJ