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Increasing Numbers of Journalists Being Questioned by the Government
The spotless, red-eyed animal was photographed while trekking through the forest mid-April in southwestern Sichuan province, says official news agency Xinhua
Saudi air force intercepted, destroyed drone that targeted Jizan airport, close to southern border with Yemen, said Riyadh-led coalition fighting rebels
Haftar justified offensive last month by saying he was fighting against 'private militias and extremist groups' who he said were gaining influence in Tripoli under Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj
A traffic jam of climbers in the Everest ‘death zone’ has been blamed for at least four of the deaths
The inmates complained of police abuses in a badly overcrowded jail
It's the latest country to grudgingly comply with threatened US sanctions for dealing with Tehran
The Himalayan nation has issued a record 381 permits to climbers this year, leading to overcrowding on the world’s highest peak
"Up to today we've had 201 murders in the country, which sounds like a lot but if we compare it to last year, we have 47 less," Security Minister Michael Soto says
Sail-by comes on top of US-Chinese tensions over trade and US efforts to thwart Chinese telecom giant Huawei over security concerns
Outbreak declared in eastern Congo last August has killed more than 1,200 people, and new cases continue to emerge
Years of expanding media freedoms may disappear under Taliban rule
It will mark the alliance's 70th anniversary, secretary-general says
Massacres, the biggest single loss of life since the government and 14 militias signed a deal, took place in several villages, not far from the Chad border
Eligible "common citizens" will be allowed to carry handguns but not rifles, the government said in a statement
The campaigners were accused of plotting to overthrow President Emmerson Mnangagwa, lawyers said Wednesday
Observatory for Human Rights said government forces were trying to repel a jihadist offensive around Kafr Nabuda that left 70 combatants dead in 24 hours
Imamoglu's victory for the opposition was the first time the president's Islamic-conservative party and its predecessors had lost control of Istanbul in 25 years
A large number of detainees were found to have high fevers and symptoms of a flu-related illness
May said her proposals were this parliament's "last chance" to end a political deadlock
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