Myanmar correspondent Leong Wai Kit looks at China’s possible involvement, the significance of the shift and next steps for both the country and its former state counsellor.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is poised to make a landmark change to the federal government's position on marijuana. According to the agency's proposal, marijuana would no longer be considered among the most dangerous and addictive substances.
There is a man's name in my phone contacts - let's call him Dave - who was once an important person to me but who now refuses to answer my calls.
Berlin, May 1, 2024—Russian authorities must drop legal proceedings against Sergey Mingazov, a journalist for the Russian edition of Forbes magazine, and detained journalists Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin and ensure that members of the press are not imprisoned for their work, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday. On April 27, a court in the city of Khabarovsk
The United States said Monday it opposed the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into Israel's conduct in Gaza, amid reports that Israeli officials fear the Hague-based tribunal could soon issue arrest warrants. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly raised the issue with U.S. President Joe Biden in a call at
New data shows the military killed nearly 90 people in the region in the first quarter of 2024.
The former leader of the Michigan House and his wife have pleaded not guilty to financial charges arising from an investigation of how they spent money from unregulated political funds
Police in Tokyo have arrested a 66-year-old man on suspicion of breaking and entering and stealing a woman’s underwear, clothes and other items from her house while she was out. Police said Shigeo Fujita, a company employee, has admitted to the allegation and quoted him saying he had a cross-dressing
A former Pearl River teacher has been arrested after being accused of sending inappropriate texts to students.
François Bozizé is wanted by special criminal court over alleged crimes including murder and tortureA UN-backed court has issued an arrest warrant for the Central African Republic’s former president François Bozizé over possible crimes against humanity committed by the nation’s military between 2009 and 2013.The alleged crimes include murder, enforced disappearance, torture, rape and other inhumane acts, according to the special criminal court (CPS), a hybrid jurisdiction located in the capital...
Congressman Jim McGovern was in Greenfield Friday to take a look at the historic Wilson’s Department Store building and review the plans to turn it into something new.
Christiane Amanpour speaks with David Vardanyan, son of Ruben Vardanyan, the former leader of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh government who is currently being imprisoned by Azerbaijan.