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Jimmie Akesson, leader of the Sweden Democrats, said his party would be “a constructive and driving force.”

The woman said she needed the money to pay for her sister's cancer treatment. Lebanon’s banks have locked most depositors out of their savings amid the country's financial crisis.

Few alive will have witnessed anything like the carefully orchestrated and detailed mourning and succession plans, including gun salutes, bells pealing across the land and millions gathering to pay tribute.

The decision is “nothing short of heartless,” one of Britain's leading labor unions said.

Housing activists in Mexico and some researchers say the digital nomad influx worsens inflation and transforms neighborhoods into expatriate bubbles.

“Her majesty’s demise only reminds us of the independence struggle of all its colonies,” Devishankar Shukla, a clothing store worker, said in New Delhi. “We’d rather mourn the loss of our freedom fighters.”

Moscow has covertly funded political parties, officials and politicians in at least two dozen nations across four continents since 2014, according to a newly declassified intelligence review.

“We don’t know if the body was deposited there or if that was where this person died,” said cave-diving archaeologist Octavio del Rio.

The two countries blamed each other for violence along their border a day earlier that killed nearly 100 soldiers and raised international concern.

The lockdown in Ghulja, a city in the far western Chinese region, is also evoking fears of police brutality among the Uyghur ethnic group.

Against the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Francis challenged faith leaders at a conference in Kazakhstan to unite in promoting peace.