Thailand’s former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to serve one-year prison term

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, left, and his daughter and former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, right, arrive at Supreme Court in Bangkok, Thailand, on Tuesday. Sakchai Lait/AP hide caption toggle caption Sakchai Lait/AP BANGKOK — Thailand's Supreme Court said former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a one-year prison term for previous convictions on

The Boy Known as “God’s Influencer” Becomes the First Millennial Saint

The remains of Carlo Acutis have rested since April 6, 2019, in the Sanctuary of the Spoliation in St. Mary Major Church in Assisi, inside a sepulchral monument in the right nave. The body, after being transferred from its previous burial in a cemetery, was prepared through preservation techniques to be displayed to the faithful

France’s government collapses after the prime minister loses a confidence vote

French Prime Minister François Bayrou arrives to address the National Assembly, prior to the parliamentary confidence vote, in Paris, France, Monday, Sept. 8. Christophe Ena/AP hide caption toggle caption Christophe Ena/AP PARIS — Legislators toppled France's government in a confidence vote on Monday, a new crisis for Europe's second-largest economy that obliges President Emmanuel Macron

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Thailand’s former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to serve one-year prison term

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, left, and his daughter and former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, right, arrive at Supreme Court in Bangkok, Thailand, on Tuesday. Sakchai Lait/AP hide caption toggle caption Sakchai Lait/AP BANGKOK — Thailand's Supreme Court said former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a one-year prison term for previous convictions on

The Boy Known as “God’s Influencer” Becomes the First Millennial Saint

The remains of Carlo Acutis have rested since April 6, 2019, in the Sanctuary of the Spoliation in St. Mary Major Church in Assisi, inside a sepulchral monument in the right nave. The body, after being transferred from its previous burial in a cemetery, was prepared through preservation techniques to be displayed to the faithful

France’s government collapses after the prime minister loses a confidence vote

French Prime Minister François Bayrou arrives to address the National Assembly, prior to the parliamentary confidence vote, in Paris, France, Monday, Sept. 8. Christophe Ena/AP hide caption toggle caption Christophe Ena/AP PARIS — Legislators toppled France's government in a confidence vote on Monday, a new crisis for Europe's second-largest economy that obliges President Emmanuel Macron

Palestinian gunmen kill 6 people in attack on Jerusalem bus stop

Israeli police and rescue teams inspect the scene of a shooting attack carried out by two Palestinian gunmen, in which several people were killed and others injured, at a bus stop in Jerusalem, Monday. Mahmoud Illean/AP hide caption toggle caption Mahmoud Illean/AP JERUSALEM — Palestinian attackers opened fire at a bus stop during the morning

The U.S. is a major importer of Indian products made from Russian oil

The Reliance Industries oil refinery in Jamnagar, in India's Gujarat state. Researchers say that the refinery gets nearly half its crude oil from Russia and that most of the oil products that the U.S. imports from India are made in this refinery. Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg via Getty

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Thailand’s former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to serve one-year prison term

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, left, and his daughter and former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, right, arrive at Supreme Court in Bangkok, Thailand, on Tuesday. Sakchai Lait/AP hide caption toggle caption Sakchai Lait/AP BANGKOK — Thailand's Supreme Court said former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a one-year prison term for previous convictions on

The Boy Known as “God’s Influencer” Becomes the First Millennial Saint

The remains of Carlo Acutis have rested since April 6, 2019, in the Sanctuary of the Spoliation in St. Mary Major Church in Assisi, inside a sepulchral monument in the right nave. The body, after being transferred from its previous burial in a cemetery, was prepared through preservation techniques to be displayed to the faithful

France’s government collapses after the prime minister loses a confidence vote

French Prime Minister François Bayrou arrives to address the National Assembly, prior to the parliamentary confidence vote, in Paris, France, Monday, Sept. 8. Christophe Ena/AP hide caption toggle caption Christophe Ena/AP PARIS — Legislators toppled France's government in a confidence vote on Monday, a new crisis for Europe's second-largest economy that obliges President Emmanuel Macron

Palestinian gunmen kill 6 people in attack on Jerusalem bus stop

Israeli police and rescue teams inspect the scene of a shooting attack carried out by two Palestinian gunmen, in which several people were killed and others injured, at a bus stop in Jerusalem, Monday. Mahmoud Illean/AP hide caption toggle caption Mahmoud Illean/AP JERUSALEM — Palestinian attackers opened fire at a bus stop during the morning

The U.S. is a major importer of Indian products made from Russian oil

The Reliance Industries oil refinery in Jamnagar, in India's Gujarat state. Researchers say that the refinery gets nearly half its crude oil from Russia and that most of the oil products that the U.S. imports from India are made in this refinery. Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg via Getty

Australian woman is sentenced to life for poisoning relatives with mushrooms

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Thailand’s former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to serve one-year prison term

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, left, and his daughter and former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, right, arrive at Supreme Court in Bangkok, Thailand, on Tuesday. Sakchai Lait/AP hide caption toggle caption Sakchai Lait/AP BANGKOK — Thailand's Supreme Court said former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a one-year prison term for previous convictions on

The Boy Known as “God’s Influencer” Becomes the First Millennial Saint

The remains of Carlo Acutis have rested since April 6, 2019, in the Sanctuary of the Spoliation in St. Mary Major Church in Assisi, inside a sepulchral monument in the right nave. The body, after being transferred from its previous burial in a cemetery, was prepared through preservation techniques to be displayed to the faithful

France’s government collapses after the prime minister loses a confidence vote

French Prime Minister François Bayrou arrives to address the National Assembly, prior to the parliamentary confidence vote, in Paris, France, Monday, Sept. 8. Christophe Ena/AP hide caption toggle caption Christophe Ena/AP PARIS — Legislators toppled France's government in a confidence vote on Monday, a new crisis for Europe's second-largest economy that obliges President Emmanuel Macron

Palestinian gunmen kill 6 people in attack on Jerusalem bus stop

Israeli police and rescue teams inspect the scene of a shooting attack carried out by two Palestinian gunmen, in which several people were killed and others injured, at a bus stop in Jerusalem, Monday. Mahmoud Illean/AP hide caption toggle caption Mahmoud Illean/AP JERUSALEM — Palestinian attackers opened fire at a bus stop during the morning

The U.S. is a major importer of Indian products made from Russian oil

The Reliance Industries oil refinery in Jamnagar, in India's Gujarat state. Researchers say that the refinery gets nearly half its crude oil from Russia and that most of the oil products that the U.S. imports from India are made in this refinery. Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg via Getty