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Worst communal violence in Delhi in decades leaves 17 dead as Trump visits India
Supporters and opponents of India’s new citizenship law clashed in the streets of the capital.
Supporters of former president Hosni Mubarak mourn outside a military hospital in Cairo where his body was being kept. (EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
Former ruler Hosni Mubarak’s death elicits mixed emotions in Egypt
While the autocrat was remembered for his repression, there was also nostalgia, since the current regime is widely considered even more repressive.
Swedish bookseller Gui Minhai sold critical titles about Xi Jinping. China jailed him for 10 years.
Human rights advocates and friends say the case against Gui, who was kidnapped in 2015 and later emerged in Chinese custody, was politically motivated.
Did Neanderthals bury their dead with flowers? Iraq cave yields new clues.
Scientists said they had discovered the well-preserved upper-body skeleton of an adult Neanderthal who lived about 70,000 years ago.
Stock losses were modest compared with Wall Street’s heavy declines, but the epidemic continued to widen globally.
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U.S. and Israeli officials started mapping out potential areas of the West Bank for annexation just days before a third general election in less than a year.
Italy has one of the world’s highest concentrations of people over 65. That makes its coronavirus battle far more complicated.
Ginsburg, writing dissent for liberal colleagues, says there is “no good reason why Hernández’s parents should face a closed courtroom door.”
At least 13 people were killed in Delhi on Monday and Tuesday when clashes broke out between Hindus and Muslims in the northeastern part of the city.
The clampdowns adopted by China are not on the menu in South Korea or Japan.
Mubarak, 91, had kept a tight grip on his country through three decades of repression, corruption and cronyism, only to be deposed by the military after massive street protests.
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A U.N. study warns that at least a third of the country is suffering malnutrition.
U.S. health officials warned Americans to avoid all nonessential travel to South Korea as the country grappled with a wave of new infections.
The president and his family made stops in Ahmedabad and Agra before traveling to New Delhi.
Those who flee the clampdown on pro-democracy protests don’t know who they can trust in Taipei, raising pressure on the government to formalize protections.
Canada’s Teck Resources withdraws application for controversial mine days before government decision
Move saved Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from having to make a no-win decision.
In a country cleaved along racial, class and geographic lines, the mass gathering has become a vehicle for Brazilians to express their divisions.
Cases spiked from three to more than 200 in days; European neighbors are bracing for outbreaks of their own.
Chinese health officials confirmed that the pneumonialike coronavirus came from wild animals sold at a market in Wuhan, the city of 11 million people and capital of the Hubei province in China.
Ethiopia says it will skip the latest round of U.S.-brokered talks this week on a disputed Nile dam project with Egypt and Sudan
Australia’s prime minister and Israel’s president have discussed an extradition request for a former school principal whose alleged abuse of dozens of Australian schoolgirls has cast a shadow over the Israeli leader’s visit
Malaysia’s king held unusual consultations with lawmakers for a second day to resolve a political vacuum caused by the abrupt collapse of the ruling coalition and the resignation of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad
Australia’s prime minister and Israel’s president have discussed an extradition request for a former school principal whose alleged abuse of Australian school girls has cast a shadow over the Israeli leader’s visit
The U.N. Security Council has approved a resolution extending targeted sanctions in Yemen following contentious negotiations among the council’s member nations
