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Volkswagen Defends China Record at Meeting with Flying Cake, Shouted Slogans, and Shareholder Questions

A cake flies through the air at a German conference venue.Read More

In Ukraine, a journalist with the AFP news agency was killed.

PARIS—The Ukraine video coordinator of the French international news agency Agence France-Presse was killed Tuesday in a rocket strike in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut.Read More

Pakistan deploys troops to quell unrest following the arrest of former Prime Minister Khan on new charges.

ISLAMABAD—Pakistan's government called in the military Wednesday in areas rife with deadly violence in the aftermath of the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was dragged from a courtroom and ordered held for another eight days on new corruption charges, infuriating his supporters and deepening the country's political turmoil.Read More

The first babies born in the United Kingdom to '3 Parents'

For the first time in the United Kingdom, babies were born using DNA from three parents, according to the country's reproductive authority.Read More

The Biden Administration sends $1.2 billion to Ukraine, bringing the total military aid to $36.9 billion.

The Biden administration will give Ukraine up to $1.2 billion in military aid "to bolster [Ukraine's] air defenses and sustain its artillery ammunition needs," the Pentagon stated Tuesday.Read More

Russia Commemorates Victory Day with New Strikes Against Ukraine

MOSCOW/KYIV—Russia launched cruise missiles at Kyiv on Tuesday and marched troops across Moscow's Red Square as part of its yearly commemoration of World War II triumph.Read More

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


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