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The Kremlin on Wednesday said details of a fire that killed 14 crew on a deep-water submersible will not be made public because they include classified information
The Dalai Lama is "deeply sorry" about comments he made about women in a recent BBC interview, his office said in a statement on Tuesday
'Madrid Central' was one of the measures that persuaded the European Commission not to take Spain to court last year over its bad air pollution in the capital and Barcelona
Rally planned Sunday is to be a protest against ruling generals, who have resisted calls to cede power to civilians
With France, Spain, Italy and parts of central Europe hard hit by the record-breaking temperatures, officials pleaded with people to take precautions
Both men are accused of taking bribes in exchange for awarding contracts for electrical infrastructure equipment, some of which was incompatible with the network, 'rendering them useless'
Charles Ray Finch, 81, was freed in May after his case was dismissed on the grounds that police mishandled the investigation of the 1976 shooting of a storekeeper during an attempted robbery
Tunisia's 92-year-old president has been taken to a military hospital after falling seriously ill
At least sixteen people were facing the death penalty in a trial that started Thursday over the gruesome death of a young Bangladeshi woman that sparked protests and government promises of tough action
The Trump administration has been pressing other countries to ban Huawei equipment from their networks, particularly in the coming rollout of super-fast 5G networks, a global project in which Huawei had been expected to play a leading role
Modi said he was "pained" by the killing last week of a Muslim man who was tortured and forced to chant Hindu slogans
An unprecedented shutdown of mobile data across swathes of Rakhine state entered a third day, blocking villagers from the internet in areas where the army is accused of abuses in its battle with ethnic rebels
Sudan's ruling generals have largely cut internet services in the wake of a deadly dispersal of a sit-in outside the army headquarters where thousands had been camped since April 6
Ola Bini must remain in Ecuador while his alleged hacking attacks are investigated
Cheikh Ould Mohamed Ould Mkheitir should have been freed in 2017
Members of the bodies supervising the Czech news agency CTK, Czech Television and Czech Radio are elected by lawmakers and now press watchdogs warn that some nominees might affect the quality of their coverage
Simpson opened his Twitter account with a vow to do 'a little getting even'
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