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Syrian official faces war crime charges for overseeing brutal prison torture

PBS, 13 Jan 2022
On Thursday in a German courtroom, a verdict will be rendered in the world's first trial against a high-ranking former officer in the Syrian regime for crimes against humanity. Anwar Ruslan was in charge of interrogations in a government prison and stands accused of overseeing mass torture, rape and killing. For Reveal and PBS Newshour, Adithya Sambamurthy and Luna Watfa report.

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Pet owners surrender hamsters after cull order over Covid fears

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Gutfeld: Is Joe Biden awake?

FOX, 21 Jan 2022
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Afghanistan sees severe poverty and economic problems after Taliban takeover

CBS, 21 Jan 2022
Afghanistan is facing severe poverty, hunger and economic issues with the Taliban in power.

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NBC, 21 Jan 2022
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Global National: Jan. 20, 2022 | Doctor blamed for New Brunswick COVID-19 outbreak speaks out

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After being blamed for a COVID-19 outbreak in New Brunswick, Dr. Jean-Robert Ngola is speaking out in an exclusive interview with Global News.

Today in History for January 21st

AP, 21 Jan 2022
Highlights of Today in History: France's King Louis XVI executed; Vladimir Lenin dies; Alger Hiss found guilty of lying to grand jury; President Jimmy Carter pardons Vietnam dra...

Joe Biden: A whirlwind dash through his first year in office

BBC, 21 Jan 2022
How did the US president do in his first 12 months in the White House? We take a look back at the highs - and the lows - of Joe Biden's presidential term on the anniversary of h...

PBS NewsHour full episode, Jan. 20, 2022

PBS, 21 Jan 2022
Thursday on the NewsHour, we look at what's gone well, and what hasn't over the past 365 days of the Biden administration.

Netflix Subscriber Forecast Disappoints, Shares Plunge

Bloomberg, 21 Jan 2022
Netflix expects to add just 2.5 million subscribers this quarter, a number that falls short of Wall Street's estimates.

AFCON 2022 : Gambia qualify in 2nd place with last-minute winner • FRANCE 24 English

FRANCE24, 21 Jan 2022
Forward Ablie Jallow and goalkeeper Baboucarr Gaye starred as Gambia snatched a last-gasp 1-0 win over Tunisia on Thursday to finish second in Group E of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Deadly explosion in Ghana leaves huge crater after a mining truck accident

Guardian, 21 Jan 2022
A massive crater has been formed in the ground following an explosion in Ghana's rural west.

'Americans have changed their warfare, they use sanctions as instrument' – Ebrahim Raisi [EXCLUSIVE]

RT, 21 Jan 2022
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Press Preview: Friday's front pages

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Tory MP Will Wragg accuses No10 of 'blackmailing' MPs over opposition to Boris Johnson

ITV, 21 Jan 2022
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Confusion over NATO's Russia stance as Biden celebrates one year in office

DW, 21 Jan 2022
US President Biden held a marathon two-hour press conference at the White House to mark his first year in office.

Prince William and Kate make friends with cockapoo Alfie on hospital visit

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made friends with 10-week-old cockapoo Alfie as they visited a hospital to thank staff for their work during the pandemic.

US, Europe present united front before Blinken-Lavrov talks

Al Jazeera, 21 Jan 2022
Almost eight years ago, Russia annexed the Crimea Peninsula and today, Russian military readiness continues to increase near the border with Ukraine.

Women's fashion and designers, part II: 1965-2010

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Paris Haute-couture shows take place from Monday 24 to Thursday 27 January 2022. Here is a summary of the history of fashion through the 20th century.