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A Chinese dissident who escaped the country on an inflatable boat has been detained in South Korea. Rights groups are urging for him to be granted asylum, following three previous escape attempts that resulted in his return to China.

Russia employed the powerful hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile in a large-scale drone and missile assault on Kyiv on Sunday, resulting in the deaths of at least two people, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Sunday. This marks the third occasion the weapon has been used in the four-year conflict.

A measles outbreak in Bangladesh that has resulted in the deaths of almost 400 people is rapidly spreading. Health experts warn that it could pose risks even for the U.S., where cases of the disease are already at a level not seen in decades due to declining vaccination rates.

When the senior international official supervising the fragile peace agreement in Bosnia and Herzegovina announced his resignation this week, analysts became highly active.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement released the wife of an active-duty U.S. Army soldier and Afghanistan war veteran on Thursday, following a monthlong detention, according to her husband, Sgt. 1st Class Jose Serrano, as reported by CBS News.

Afghan journalist Sultan Ali Jawadi’s days are filled with anxiety. In the Pakistani city where he has sought refuge—whose name he prefers to keep secret—he lives in constant fear of being forcibly returned to Afghanistan.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met with China’s top diplomat in Beijing on Wednesday, highlighting the close ties between the two countries just before U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet with Xi Jinping.

The Trump administration has frozen $344 million in cryptocurrency that it claims is linked to Iran as the United States increases pressure on Tehran.

The migration agency emphasized that it is estimated around 340,000 family members have been directly impacted by the missing migrant crisis since 2014.

Germany has indicated it is prepared to dispatch minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz, but solely as part of a potential international mission.

Iran’s brutal regime is set to execute its first female protester following recent protests, one of an estimated 1,600 people sentenced to death by the Islamic Republic in the past year.

After spending nearly half her life in the United States, 41-year-old Brazilian Amanda Ungaro was deported from the country last October.

In a court in Cologne, Germany, a former law firm executive sat and listened as his lawyers read a statement.

The Israeli parliament is expected to vote on Monday on a bill that would make the death penalty the default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military court of killing Israelis, a measure that Israel’s European allies argue would unfairly target Palestinians under military occupation.

Afghanistan claimed that Pakistan killed at least 400 people in an airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in the Afghan capital late on Monday. This incident marked a significant escalation in a conflict that started late last month and has involved repeated cross-border clashes and airstrikes within Afghanistan. International demands for a ceasefire have not been addressed.

In an unusual action, Italian authorities have issued expulsion orders for eight Chinese nationals accused of spying on political dissidents on behalf of the Chinese government.

During a Persian-language television interview, former Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki commended the issuance of a fatwa calling for the killing of U.S. President Donald Trump, while his daughter resides in New York City with her husband.

At the first meeting of his so-called Board of Peace earlier this month, Donald Trump proclaimed peace in the Middle East while at the same time threatening to throw the region into severe conflict by attacking Iran once more.

Al-Qaeda, one of the world’s largest international terrorist organizations, foresees the imminent outbreak of World War III and is seriously counting on emerging as one of its victors.

In the jungle that the international system has become in general, and the Middle East in particular, Benjamin Netanyahu has just eliminated Ali Khamenei, a rapacious dictator responsible for the murder of several tens of thousands of people in two days, in collaboration with the planet’s chief "godfather" Donald Trump.