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A Moscow court throws out jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's appeal against a nine-year prison sentence that he and his allies condemn as politically motivated. Moscow City Court ruled to "leave the sentence without changes" and for it to enter into force immediately, meaning that Navalny will be transferred to a strict regime prison colony to serve out his term, after he was found guilty in March of embezzlement and contempt of court. IMAGES
The Rock, the biggest white diamond ever auctioned, sells for a hammer price of 18.6 million Swiss francs ($18.8 million), far short of the record for such a jewel. IMAGES
Eurozone inflation is likely to stay higher for longer than expected but is still set to come down later this year, European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde says. SOUNDBITE
The closing bell rings at the New York Stock Exchange after the Dow flirted with its first-ever close above 35,000 points Monday, with US stocks turning in another record-filled session ahead of a heavy schedule of earnings releases and economic reports. IMAGES
The closing bell rings at the New York stock exchange as Wall Street stocks conclude a roller-coaster year on a high note, reflecting optimism about 2021 despite broad weakness in the real economy due to the coronavirus pandemic. Two of the three major indices finished at all-time highs, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 30,606.48, up 0.7 percent, and the S&P 500 at 3,756.07, up 0.6 percent. IMAGES
Les histoires entremêlées de couples et de célibataires, racontées au milieu du rythme effréné et des promesses de la ville de New York pendant la nuit la plus éclatante de l'année.