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She served 20 years for a 1974 embassy siege
Other soldiers returning to front lines after getting replacement limbs
Authorities in the Amhara region said more than 4,000 people had been detained in an anti-crime operation but press watchdogs and rights groups reported that journalists had also been targeted
A large section of the 10-storey Metropol building that was under construction in the city of Abadan, in Khuzestan province, crumbled on Monday, causing one of Iran's deadliest such disasters in years
The activist and engineer, now in her forties, has been advocating for Sudanese women for two decades, and was detained this year in a crackdown following the country's latest coup
There are no immediate reports of damage or casualties
Officials suspect items were smuggled out of Egypt during Arab Spring
Dozens are feared trapped
The Niger government said Wednesday that the army had killed around 40 Boko Haram jihadis in overnight fighting on islets in Lake Chad.
North Korea had done nearly 20 weapons tests so far this year
Authorities seized ship in accordance with EU sanctions introduced after Russia invaded Ukraine in February
Kherson region already working to issue Russian passports
Juan Carlos has been in self-imposed exile in United Arab Emirates after his 2014 abdication
Russian soldier, who pleaded guilty to killing a civilian, apologized to the man's widow in court
Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has hit African economies hard due to rising cereal prices and fuel shortages, has met with a divided African response
Assembly marks the first time the WHO is convening its 194 member states for their first largely in-person gathering since COVID surfaced in late 2019
A sea of Ukrainian flags marks the graves of the fallen at Kharkiv's cemetery N°18
President Bashar al-Assad has decreed several amnesties during the country's devastating 11-year war, but the latest in April was the most comprehensive related to terrorism charges since the conflict began, rights activists said
Britain has insisted it is up to European Union to unblock political paralysis in Northern Ireland, after assuring a delegation from US Congress of its 'cast-iron' commitment to peace in province
China's largest city has been almost entirely locked down since April, when it became the epicenter of the country's worst coronavirus outbreak since the early days of the pandemic
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