Palestinian prisoners escape from Israeli prison, apparently through a tunnel
The men escaped from Gilboa prison, which lies between the Sea of Galilee in Israel…
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Guinean military officer says President arrested, as apparent coup unfolds
“We will no longer entrust politics to a man. We will entrust it to the…
Suicide attack targets soldiers in Pakistani city of Quetta
Quetta is the capital of Balochistan province near the Afghan border. The province has seen…
As China woos the Taliban, Uyghurs in Afghanistan fear for their lives
Now, as the Taliban exerts control over the country, she fears she and other ethnic…
Nearly 30% of 138,000 assessed species are facing extinction, group warns
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reported during its annual Red List…
Kabul airport could receive flights in the coming days, Qatari envoy says
Two domestic flights flew from the capital’s airport to the cities of Mazar-i-Sharif and Kandahar,…
Thailand’s Prime Minister has survived another no-confidence vote
Prayut received 264 votes in favor and 208 against. Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and four…
Women stage protest in Taliban-controlled Kabul
In spite of the risk, a group called the Women’s Political Participation Network marched on…
ISIS supporter shot dead after New Zealand shopping mall ‘terrorist attack’
“This afternoon at approximately 2:40 p.m., a violent extremist undertook a terrorist attack,” said Prime…
Yoshihide Suga to step down after a year as Japan’s Prime Minister
Suga, who assumed the top role last September after his predecessor, Shinzo Abe, stepped down…
China will create a stock exchange in Beijing
It is also the second time Xi has personally announced a stock market initiative. In…
Ivory Coast TV presenter convicted of glorifying rape
The court also fined the presenter, Yves de Mbella, 2 million CFA francs ($3,619.91) and…
Schools in Nigerian state shut after mass kidnapping of students by gunmen
At least 73 students were abducted from a state-run high school in Zamfara’s Maradun district,…
Taliban show off captured weapons at Kandahar victory parade
In videos posted on social media, the Taliban But Pentagon press secretary John Kirby told…
Air pollution could knock 9 years off the life of people in India, study says
The report, released Wednesday by the United States-based research group Energy Policy Institute at the…
Hong Kong just won back ‘Asia’s biggest’ tech conference
Rise, an annual tech conference whose recent speakers have included executives from Uber (The event…
Indian troops deployed to Srinagar after death of Kashmir separatist leader
“Troops are being deployed at sensitive places in Srinagar and other major towns and no…
Beijing’s master plan behind China’s tech crackdown – CNN Video
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Ukrainian President accomplishes years-long quest for a White House visit with Biden meeting
The much-anticipated gathering could have high-stakes implications for Zelensky, who has vied for American support…
Beijing’s master plan behind China’s tech crackdown – CNN Video
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