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Imran Khan, Pakistan's former prime minister, has been arrested, sparking violence.

ISLAMABAD—Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was detained and taken from court Tuesday as he appeared to face charges in numerous fraud cases, a dramatic escalation of political tensions that spurred violent protests around the nation by his enraged fans.Read More

Canada Designates Chinese Diplomat as a 'Persona Non Grata' Due to Threat to MP's Family

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly has designated persona non grata Chinese official Zhao Wei, who is accused of targeting Conservative MP Michael Chong and threatening his family members in Hong Kong.Read More

A tourist boat capsizes in southern India, killing at least 22 people

NEW DELHI—A double-decker boat carrying more than 30 passengers overturned off a beach in southern India on Sunday night, killing more than 22 people, including children, according to officials.Read More

A MIG 21 Fighter Jet Crash Into House in Northern India Leaves 3 Dead

NEW DELHI—The Indian Air Force said on Monday that three persons were killed after a fighter jet crashed through the roof of a home in a hamlet in the northern border state of Rajasthan.Read More

Survivors of the Congo floods mourn the loss of relatives as death toll exceeds 400

BUSHUSHU, Democratic Republic of the Congo—On Monday, remains were still being discovered from two communities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo where floods killed over 400 people last week in one of the country's biggest catastrophes in recent history.Read More

A gold mine fire in Peru kills 27 people.

LIMA—A fire in a small gold mine in southern Peru has left 27 people dead, authorities said on Sunday, in the country’s single deadliest mining accident in more than two decades.Read More

In Egypt, a deadly bus crash with a truck kills 17 people and injures 29 more.

CAIRO—A passenger bus collided with a slow-moving vehicle on a highway in southwestern Egypt on Thursday, killing at least 17 people, according to officials and local media.Read More

In Britain's Biggest Ceremonial Event in 7 Decades, Charles is Crowned King.

In Britain's grandest ceremonial event in seven decades, King Charles III was crowned in London's Westminster Abbey.Read More

Russia's Lavrov Calls the Kremlin Drone Incident a 'hostile act'

On Friday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned that the drone incident at the Kremlin on Wednesday was a "hostile act" to which Russia will respond with "concrete actions."Read More

Strong earthquake in Central Japan kills one and injures more than twenty.

TOKYO—A powerful, shallow offshore earthquake struck central Japan on Friday afternoon, killing at least one person and wounding more than 20 others, as well as upsetting holiday preparations.Read More


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