At least four anti-coup protesters shot dead in Sudan as security forces raid broadcasters
Authorities fired live bullets and tear gas at crowds in Omdurman, about 25 kilometers (16…
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Mourners pay tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu as his body lies in state
The coffin was the “cheapest available” at the request of the Nobel Peace Prize winner…
Lebanon’s soul has been eviscerated by its financial crisis. Not even the children want to play
He shakes his head. He doesn’t want to join the other children decorating the tree…
Biden to speak with Putin on Thursday at Russian leader’s request
The call was requested by Putin, according to an administration official, and Biden accepted because…
Hong Kong authorities insist newsroom raids have ‘nothing to do with media work’
More than 200 police officers raided the offices of Stand News on Wednesday, seizing journalistic…
‘Massive tragedy’ as heavy floods killed more than a dozen in Brazil – CNN Video
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As Omicron spreads in India, mass gatherings spark fears of another wave
In the past week, India’s Omicron case numbers have more than tripled, with 781 infections…
Alleged Chinese smugglers publicly shamed for breaching Covid rules
On Tuesday, four people wearing hazmat suits, face masks and goggles were paraded in Jingxi…
Hong Kong pop star Denise Ho arrested by national security police
She was one of six people arrested in an early morning operation, all linked to…
Russian court shuts down Memorial Human Rights Center, day after sister group ordered closed
The center was charged with multiple violations of Russia’s “foreign agent” law and “justifying terrorism…
Analysis: This year saw divisions on democracy, vaccines and climate. 2022 is unlikely to be an oasis of calm
The two events were suitable bookends for a year filled with turmoil and polarization —…
Save the Children staff confirmed dead in Myanmar attack
“With profound sadness we confirm two of our staff are among the burnt bodies found…
Indonesia says it will turn away Rohingya refugees in stricken boat
Fishermen spotted the skiff on Sunday, adrift off the coast of Bireuen, a district on…
Taliban bans women from solo, long-distance road trips in Afghanistan
Mohammad Sadiq Hakif Mahajer, spokesman for the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the…
Deadly flooding in Brazil kills at least 20 and displaces thousands, leaving Covid-19 vaccines submerged
At least 358 people have been injured in the flooding, the Bahia state government said…
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Many Latin American countries now among those with highest rates of vaccination
The vaccine rollout was slow at the start, with just getting the vaccines in hand…
Japan and China agree to set up defense hotline
China’s Defense Ministry confirmed the hotline agreement in a statement without giving a date for…
Israel announces plan to double Golan Heights population, drawing Syria condemnation
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett made the announcement at a special Cabinet meeting held in…
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