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Outbreak raises fears the avian influenza virus could adapt to more easily infect humans
Campaigners outside Iran say authorities are aware the anniversary could spark more protests
Mostafa Rajaei shook hands with Israeli weightlifter Maksim Svirsky on Saturday after they both stood on the podium at World Masters championship in Wieliczka, Poland
Nazila Maroufian is arrested 'for wearing inappropriate clothing in public places, and for publishing these photographs on social media,' Tasnim agency says
Saleh Nikbakht’s trial begins nearly a year after the death in police custody of the 22-year-old Kurdish woman triggered widespread protests throughout the country
Coal generation was down 23%, accounting for less than 10% of the EU's total electricity production for the first time ever in May
Meta says it purged thousands of Facebook accounts that were part of a widespread online Chinese spam operation trying to covertly boost China and criticize the West
The world's biggest automaker gives no further details on stoppage, which began Tuesday morning, but says it did not appear to be caused by cyberattack
Kim slammed growing trilateral cooperation between the "gang bosses" of the United States, South Korea and Japan.
Major companies, including Apple, Amazon and Samsung, blocking employees from using ChatGPT out of fear that sensitive information will be divulged.
Deputy Foreign Minister Masataka Okano told ambassador Wu Jianghao that China should properly inform the public 'rather than unnecessarily raising people's concerns by providing information that is not based on scientific evidence'
Issuing a fresh interpretation of an important international rights treaty, UN watchdog determined that it guarantees children the right to a healthy environment; it means countries are obliged to combat things like pollution, climate change
The H2-A rocket due to blast off from the southern island of Tanegashima was also carrying a research satellite developed with NASA and the European Space Agency.
The Venice Film Festival celebrates its 80th edition next week, but a Hollywood strike means many stars may be missing, leaving the spotlight to controversial directors like Roman Polanski and Woody Allen. The festival, which kicks off Wednesday, has become a key launchpad for Oscar campaigns
Thousands of people demonstrated Sunday in Niamey in support of last month's coup, a few hours before the deadline given to France's ambassador in an ultimatum to leave the country
Move part of effort to restore confidence in the world's second-largest stock market as the country battles an economic slowdown
Yemen has been gripped by conflict since the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa in 2014, triggering a Saudi-led military intervention in support of the beleaguered government the following year
‘A legal case was filed against Mehdi Yarrahi following the release of an illegal song which defies the morals and customs of the Islamic society,’ an official website said
In December, US President Joe Biden said he wanted the African Union 'to join the G20 as a permanent member,' adding that it had 'been a long time in coming, but it's going to come'
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