Global executions at highest rate for five years - Amnesty report
Iran, Saudi Arabia and Egypt carried out 90% of the 883 recorded in 2022, Amnesty International says.
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Vladimir Kara-Murza's mother speaks to the BBC
Elena Gordon's son Vladimir Kara-Murza was convicted of treason for criticising Putin's war in Ukraine.
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Malaysia Faces Water-Sharing Woes Between States Amid Heat Wave
Malaysia needs to spread its water supply between states to avert a potential crisis, according to a report
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South Africa Beats Climate Goal as Blackouts Slash Emissions
South Africa is ahead of its target for cutting emissions of greenhouse gases. Output of the climate-warming gases
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Blackouts May Cause South Africa’s ANC to Lose 24% of Its Voters, Poll Shows
South Africa’s ruling party risks losing almost a quarter of its support unless it brings the country’s worst
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Uruguay Drought Forces Government to Subsidize Bottled Water
Uruguay’s government is now subsidizing bottled water in the capital Montevideo and neighboring cities as a three-year drought
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EU Lawmakers Overcome Challenge Aimed at Weakening Tough Methane Rules
European lawmakers supported tough new measures for tackling methane leaks in the energy sector, overcoming a last-minute challenge
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2023 NBA Draft scouting report: Taylor Hendricks
Taylor Hendricks has the potential to be a foundational defensive presence for his future NBA team.Taylor Hendricks entered his freshman season at Central Florida mostly off the radar. He certainly wasn't considered a one-and-done prospect. Flash forward a few months, and Hendricks is now e...
1970-01-01 08:00
Brian Gutiérrez and Xherdan Shaquiri propel Fire to victory over St. Louis
Chicago Fire take three points from upstart St. Louis City at home in Soldier Field with teamwork that bolstered veteran and emerging talent.
1970-01-01 08:00
Dave Bautista turned down Fast and Furious role for Gears of War
Dave Bautista has claimed he was offered a part in the 'Fast and Furious' franchise.
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Ukraine-based studio Frogwares vows to work around ‘chaos’ of Putin’s invasion to deliver ‘Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened’
Ukraine-based studio Frogwares has vowed to work around the “chaos” of Vladimir Putin’s invasion to deliver ‘Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened’.
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Apex Legends Dev Teases 'Exciting' 2023 Anti-Cheat Improvements
It seems 2023 will see Respawn Entertainment make some major strides in the anti-cheat system for Apex Legends.
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