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Masha Gessen attends the 68th National Book Awards Ceremony and Benefit Dinner at Cipriani Wall Street on Nov. 15, 2017, in New York. Russian police has put Masha Gessen, a prominent Russian-American journalist, on a wanted list after opening a criminal case against them on the charges of spreading false information about the Russian army. It is the latest step in in an unrelenting crackdown against dissent in Russia that has intensified manifold after the Kremlin invaded Ukraine more than 21 months ago (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

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Russia puts prominent Russian-US journalist Masha Gessen on wanted list for criminal charges
By DASHA LITVINOVA - Associated Press
Fri,12/08/23-1:00PM , 90 Reads
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian police have put prominent Russian-American journalist and author Masha Gessen on a wanted list after opening a criminal case against them on charges of spreading false information about the Russian army.
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Pope Francis, right, is flanked by, from right, his vicar Cardinal Angelo Comastri, and Rome's Mayor Roberto Gualtieri during his annual Christmas visit to venerate a statue of the Virgin Mary near the Spanish Steps in Rome, Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

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Pope Francis makes his first public appearances since being stricken by bronchitis
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fri,12/08/23-10:53AM , 54 Reads
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday made his first public appearance outdoors since being stricken by bronchitis two weeks ago, which forced him to cancel a planned trip to the COP-28 climate conference in Dubai.
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A Republican Guard holds a portrait of Samuel Paty in the courtyard of the Sorbonne university during a national memorial event, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020 in Paris. A French juvenile court is handing down a verdict Friday Dec.8, 2023 for six teenagers accused of involvement in the killing of teacher Samuel Paty, beheaded by an Islamic extremist after he showed caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad to his class for a debate on freedom of expression. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, Pool, File)

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Six French teens convicted over their roles in an Islamic extremist's killing of a teacher
By ANGELA CHARLTON - Associated Press
Fri,12/08/23-4:15AM , 75 Reads
PARIS (AP) — A French juvenile court on Friday convicted six teenagers for their roles in the 2020 beheading of a teacher by an Islamic extremist, an attack that shocked the country and shone a light on the real-world dangers of online hate speech.
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In video and photos published Thursday, dozens of Palestinian men are seen sitting in rows on a street in northern Gaza.

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Israeli troops round up Palestinian men in northern Gaza as UN warns aid operation is 'in tatters'
By WAFAA SHURAFA, JULIA FRANKEL AND LEE KEATH - Associated Press
Fri,12/08/23-2:48AM , 76 Reads
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel said Friday that the military was rounding up Palestinian men in northern Gaza for interrogation, searching for Hamas militants, while desperate Palestinians in the south crowded into an ever-shrinking area, and the U.N. warned that its aid operation is “in tatters.”
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