A court in Vietnam on Tuesday upheld a death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan after rejecting her appeal against a conviction for embezzlement and bribery in a high-profile $12 billion fraud case, state media reported. Lan, the chairwoman of real estate developer Van Thinh Phat Holdings Group,…
At least 200 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on northern Gaza Saturday, according to local health officials, as…
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Romanians cast ballots Sunday in a parliamentary election sandwiched between a two-round presidential race, the first of which has…
Protesters rallied in Georgia’s capital for a fourth straight night on Sunday and there were signs that opposition was…
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Sectarian violence has killed at least 130 people and wounded 200 others in Pakistan’s northwest in the last 10…