Toomaj Salehi, the Iranian dissident rapper who escaped the death penalty earlier this summer has been cleared entirely of the original charges by a lower court in Isfahan, central Iran. Salehi became a key voice of anti-government dissent in Iran during the 2022 ‘Woman, Life Freedom’ protests, with lyrics that galvanized protesters and…
Conflict between elephants and humans is a growing, and potentially deadly, problem in some parts of India. Now, the…
As Kyiv’s forces advance farther into Russia following their surprise incursion last week, Ukrainians living near the border are watching…
People in Kiribati went to the polls on Wednesday for the first round of voting in a national election…
A US citizen has been sentenced to 15 days in a Russian prison on charges of “petty hooliganism” for…
Japanese railways and airlines are canceling services as Typhoon Ampil gathers strength in the western Pacific, with the storm…
While it is too early to determine with any certainty what caused a devastating airplane crash in Brazil last week, air…
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not run for a second term as leader of the long-ruling Liberal Democratic…
A charity working with homeless people in Auckland, New Zealand unknowingly distributed candies filled with potentially lethal doses of…