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Posthumous memoir will be released October 22
Jimmy Lai, founder of shuttered paper Apple Daily, is awaiting trial on charges including colluding with foreign forces and sedition
For at least the second time this year, sky-gazers in many parts of the world were treated to colorful auroras at latitudes beyond the polar extremes where they normally light up the skies
The sanctions form part of the U.S. response to Iran's attack, in which it launched some 200 ballistic missiles against Israel in retaliation for the killing of Tehran-backed militant leaders and a general from Iran's Revolutionary Guard
Abbas Nilforushan, a top commander of Quds Force, IRGC's foreign operations arm, was killed September 27
Health care facilities have been 'looted, occupied, shelled on multiple occasions,' Doctors Without Borders official says
Government spokesman says decision was made to cut back on public spending
The employees were detained by public security in the city of Zhengzhou for the equivalent of 'breach of trust' under Taiwan law, Taipei's top China policy body, the Mainland Affairs Council, said
Washington has repeatedly criticized Thailand's record on democracy, although usually gently
An elections official in one county says hand counting ballots is unlikely to pose major operational problems
Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner are almost certain to be re-elected on October 27, with the premier banking on his honeymoon popularity and a fragmented opposition to secure a majority
Hurricane Helene's torrential rain and powerful winds were made about 10% more intense due to climate change, according to a study published Wednesday by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group
Three members of the U.S. Congress will be among the foreign guests in attendance when Lai delivers his National Day speech on Thursday
Shigeru Ishiba wants to push through policies that include beefing up spending on defense and on poorer regions hit hard by Japan's demographic crisis
War also chronicles some of President Joe Biden's missteps and his struggle to prevent escalation of conflict in the Middle East
Algoney Hamdan Daglo Musa sanctioned for 'involvement in RSF efforts to procure weapons and other military materiel that have enabled the RSF's ongoing operations in Sudan,' State Department says
Putin aide says leaders will meet in Ashgabat while attending an event celebrating a Turkmen poet
A few thousand people gathered in the Albanian capital at demonstrations organized by the country's right-wing opposition
Pact comes in the face of China’s assertion of its claims over South China Sea
Beijing has struggled to kick-start the economy as officials hope to achieve about 5% growth this year — a goal analysts say is optimistic
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