Pakistan's Imran Khan held in small, dirty prison cell, says lawyer
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan is being held in a small, dirty prison cell,
1970-01-01 08:00
Populist party and member of outgoing administration will try to form Thailand's next government
Thailand's populist Pheu Thai party has announced it will form a coalition with a party from the outgoing military-backed administration to try to end nearly three months of political deadlock after the progressive party that won national elections was excluded from the formation of a new government
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger military deploys reinforcements to capital after ignoring deadline to cede power
Niger's armed forces have been bringing in reinforcements to the capital to prepare for a potential military intervention, a military source told CNN, just hours after the military junta running the country refused to abide by an influential regional bloc's deadline to cede power.
1970-01-01 08:00
Illinois to ban advertising for guns allegedly marketed to kids and militants
Illinois will soon outlaw advertising for firearms that officials determine produce a public safety threat or appeals to children, militants or others who might later use the weapons illegally
1970-01-01 08:00
Democrats see Michigan and Minnesota as guides for what to do with majority power
Democrats in Minnesota and Michigan who won full control of their state government have used their new power to enact sweeping policy changes that have been stalled for years
1970-01-01 08:00
Russia blasts Saudi Arabia talks on ending war in Ukraine after Moscow gets no invitation to attend
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has chided efforts by international officials meeting in Saudi Arabia to find a peaceful settlement for the Ukraine war
1970-01-01 08:00
Hong Kong government to appeal against court's refusal to ban popular protest song
against the court’s refusal to ban a popular protest song at its request, renewing worries over further erosion of freedom of expression in the city
1970-01-01 08:00
More big corporate settlements coming, says departing U.S. Justice Dept official
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON As Kenneth Polite steps down this month as the head of the U.S.
1970-01-01 08:00
Multinational force fights stubborn wildfire in Cyprus, including Lebanon, Greece and Jordan
Officials say a multinational force is helping Cyprus fight a stubborn wildfire that has scorched miles of mountainous terrain in the summer heat
1970-01-01 08:00
New York woman breathes new life into discarded Barbies to help migrant girls find hope
Barbara Lakin sits on a bus in New York City, her fingers busy sewing blue thread into a tiny dress. On the seat beside her, six disheveled Barbie dolls stick out of her backpack.
1970-01-01 08:00
Australia sets climate target for aid programme, pledges more local jobs
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY Australia will put climate change and local jobs at the centre of its international
1970-01-01 08:00
Multiple passengers dead after charter bus crashes in Pennsylvania, police say
Authorities say multiple passengers died after a charter bus carrying up to 50 people collided with a vehicle on an interstate in Pennsylvania
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