Assange appeals U.S. extradition ruling to UK's top court
BRITAIN-USA/ASSANGE-APPEAL:Assange appeals U.S. extradition ruling to UK's top court
France's COVID-19 cases reach national record while deaths also rise
HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/FRANCE (UPDATE 2, PIX, GRAPHICS):UPDATE 2-France's COVID-19 cases reach national record while deaths also rise
Jury reaches verdict in trial of ex-Minnesota officer who killed Wright
USA-RACE/DAUNTEWRIGHT (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Jury reaches verdict in trial of ex-Minnesota officer who killed Wright
France and allies condemn reported deployment of Russian mercenaries in Mali
MALI-SECURITY/FRANCE (URGENT):France and allies condemn reported deployment of Russian mercenaries in Mali
Sudanese women march to protest rapes blamed on security forces
SUDAN-PROTESTS/WOMEN (PIX, TV):Sudanese women march to protest rapes blamed on security forces
'Everything to me': Chile's LGBTQ community relieved after Boric election win
Progressive leftist Gabriel Boric won Chile's deeply divisive presidential election over ultra-conservative Jose Antonio Kast, who opposed gay marriage, abortion and the emergency contraception "morning-after pill".
Merck's at-home antiviral COVID-19 pill gets U.S. authorization
HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/MERCK & CO-FDA (UPDATE 3, PIX):UPDATE 3-Merck's at-home antiviral COVID-19 pill gets U.S. authorization
U.S. economy shows strength heading into COVID-19 winter wave
USA-ECONOMY/ (WRAPUP 3, PIX):WRAPUP 3-U.S. economy shows strength heading into COVID-19 winter wave
Omicron cases at much lower risk of hospital admission, UK says
HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/BRITAIN-OMICRON (UPDATE 2, PIX):UPDATE 2-Omicron cases at much lower risk of hospital admission, UK says
White House says it's still working to finalize contracts for COVID-19 test orders
HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/USA-TESTS (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-White House says it's still working to finalize contracts for COVID-19 test orders