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Chen Mei, Cai Wei and his girlfriend surnamed Tang, who contributed to the crowd-sourced project on the software development platform GitHub, went missing on April 19, according to Chen's brother Chen Kun
Animal shelters across the United States are emptying out thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, as people confined to their homes are adopting or fostering animals in droves
One year on from local elections, 40 out of 65 municipalities won by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party are now under the control of government-appointed trustees
Court-ordered form of punishment in kingdom, sometimes extending to hundreds of lashes, have long drawn condemnation from human rights groups
PM demands apology from Turkey as his country marks 105th anniversary of WWI-era killings
The case relates to four migrants from Iran and Afghanistan whose asylum applications were rejected by the Hungarian authorities
The device was released by Al-Quds University on the outskirts of Jerusalem a day after being certified for use in Palestinian hospitals
The internet giant and global leader in digital advertising said it would start by verifying advertisers in phases in the United States and expand the program globally
Embalo won a run-off presidential vote in the chronically unstable country in December, according to the country's electoral authority
Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan, banned in October for failing to report a match-fixing attempt, has raised almost $24,000 for the country's coronavirus campaign
Prime suspect Anwar Raslan, an alleged former colonel in Syrian state security, stands accused of carrying out crimes against humanity while in charge of the Al-Khatib detention center in Damascus.
Dr. Rick Bright said the move was a direct response to his resistance to 'misguided directive' to support the use of malaria treatments chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus
Both have mild illnesses and are expected to recover
It urges 'enhanced coordination' and general cessation of hostilities in conflicts on council's agenda, in face of coronavirus pandemic
Authorities have blocked a third online news website that covered the anti-government "Hirak" protest movement, stirring condemnation Monday from media watchdog Reporters Without Borders
Movement and travel restrictions in place to contain the pandemic have forced this week's Holocaust Remembrance Day -- Yom HaShoah in Hebrew -- to be exclusively digital for the first time
Italy has refused to take in saved migrants due to the coronavirus epidemic, saying the outbreak, which has killed over 23,000 people, meant it could no longer be considered a port of safety
Prosecutor says victims apparently poisoned
A large crowd surged forward for the government aid distribution and people were trampled under foot in the town of Gamboru
Experts fear continent's notoriously weak health systems won't be able to stop spread of COVID-19
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