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Russian prosecutors on Monday demanded a 12-year sentence for a lawyer accused of spreading “false information” about Russian troops in Ukraine after he helped defend a journalist convicted of treason. Lawyer Dmitry Talantov, 63, is on trial in the republic…

When I read the email from the Oakland Zoo last month saying it had retired its single remaining African elephant, a 30-year-old 15,000-pound bull named Osh, to the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee, I immediately thought of a much tinier elephant…

It’s hard to believe that in 2024, millions of women aren’t allowed to attend school past age 12, to bare their faces on the street or even to speak while in public. Yet, that is the case for women in…