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Crates containing monkeys on the road after the accident in Pennsylvania

US: Lab monkeys found and killed after Pennsylvania road crash

Three monkeys from Mauritius have been killed after fleeing a road crash in the US state of Pennsylvania. All 100 of the animals that were being transported to a lab when the crash occurred have now been accounted for.  

Brazilian singer Elza Soares

Brazilian samba star Elza Soares dies at 91

The singer championed the cause for Black feminism and was an outspoken voice regarding violence against women. Her marriage to Brazilian soccer star Garrincha ended in 1982 after he physically assaulted her.  

Donald Trump and his daughter and advisor Ivanka Trump attend a victory rally in Georgia two days before the Capitol attack

Ivanka Trump asked to cooperate with Capitol riot probe

A US House of Representatives panel is seeking to interview former US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka, saying she "was present in the Oval Office" at the time of the attack.  

A Russian serviceman looks through a binocular as he takes part in drills at the Kadamovskiy firing range in the Rostov region in southern Russia

US imposes sanctions on four Ukrainians over Russia links

Four current and former Ukrainian officials have been accused of being "pawns" of the Russian secret service. The US Treasury has slapped sanctions on them amid tensions with Moscow.  

The Seal in the lobby of the Central Intelligence Agency at CIA headquarters in Langley.

CIA cast doubt on 'Havana syndrome' being a foreign attack — reports

Most cases of the mysterious health condition, dubbed "Havana syndrome," are unlikely to have been caused by a foreign power, according to an interim CIA report cited by the US media.  

A courtroom drawing of Ghislaine Maxwell during jury deliberations in New York City

Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell requests retrial

Maxwell has been convicted on five counts of sex trafficking by a New York court and is expected to be sentenced in June. But her lawyers demand a retrial over one of the jurors.  

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC.

US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to keep Capitol attack records secret

In a setback for former President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court is allowing the release of presidential documents to a congressional committee investigating the 2021 Capitol attack.  

Workers clean oil on Cavero Beach in the Ventanilla district of Callao, Peru

Peru grapples with disastrous oil spill after Tonga eruption

A major oil spill off the coast of Peru has reached the nation's shorelines, with the government calling it the biggest "ecological disaster" in recent years. The crisis was caused by waves from a volcanic eruption.  

Officials allege that Trump's own penthouse was purposely overvalued by $200 million

US: Trump's company accused of misleading banks, tax officials

New York State's attorney accused Trump's real estate business of seeking to obtain economic benefits with lenders and tax authorities, by manipulating the value of his properties.  

People stand in front of their destroyed home in Mayfield, Kentucky, with two American flags in the foreground

Kentucky is 'ground zero' in the aftermath of deadly US tornadoes

Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds are still missing after several tornadoes tore through six US states. The deadly winds have flattened entire factories and destroyed thousands of homes.