ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — On Sunday, millions of voters in Turkey head to the polls to elect mayors and administrators in local elections which will gauge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s popularity as his ruling party tries to win back key cities it lost five years ago. A victory for Erdogan’s party might spur the Turkish leader into pursuing constitutional changes …
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Senegal woke up Tuesday to a new president-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a former tax inspector and political newcomer who was released from prison just weeks ago and had inspired voters, many of them unemployed youth, with a vow to fight corruption and reform the economy. Faye was catapulted into a presidential campaign after popular opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, who was …
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A.J. Francis is one of a handful of former football players who transitioned to pro wrestling and are currently at the top of their game in the sport. Francis played in nine NFL games for the Miami Dolphins, Seattle Seahawks and Washington Redskins before training to become a pro wrestler and eventually earning a shot with WWE. He had two …
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Tre’Davious White has found a new home in the NFL, as the cornerback heads to the Los Angeles Rams on a one-year deal, per ESPN. The deal is reportedly worth $8.5 million with a maximum value of $10 million. Following the retirement of Aaron Donald, the Rams are looking to fortify their defense. While it wasn’t on the defensive line, …
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NFL running back Damien Harris started 34 of the 44 games he appeared in between the New England Patriots and the Buffalo Bills over the course of five seasons. On Monday, at the age of 27, Harris announced he was retiring from the NFL. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM New England Patriots running back Damien Harris, #37, …
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Judges in Britain will rule Tuesday on whether Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be extradited to the U.S. or if he will be allowed to appeal his extradition. Two senior judges on the British High Court will decide Assange’s fate on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. GMT, or 6:30 a.m. ET. A full appeal hearing could come if the High Court …
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s government on Tuesday began handing over to relatives the bodies of 429 members of a doomsday cult at the center of a legal case that has shocked the country. Exhumed bodies from a vast rural area in coastal Kenya have shown signs of starvation and strangulation. Cult leader Paul Mackenzie is accused of asking his …
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The world’s governments have agreed they want to triple renewable energy by 2030, a goal laid out at the U.N. climate summit in December. But right now, the post-pandemic global economy is throwing up obstacles that will need to be overcome if the goal is going to be met. Here are the big hurdles to solar, wind and other renewable …
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Utah women’s basketball team members were on the receiving end of racial slurs as they were walking from their hotel to a restaurant, an Idaho official said Tuesday. Tony Stewart, who was with the Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations, said at a news conference that a truck with a Confederate flag drove up near the members and used …
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The case of the missing Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads has been solved. Nearly two weeks ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that a large shipment carrying the figurines had been stolen ahead of a game against the San Jose Sharks where the organization had planned to distribute them to fans. Pittsburgh Penguins fans hold up Jaromir Jagr posters during the game against …
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