Japan raids factory making health supplements linked to deaths
Government orders review of approval system for health products in response to supplement-related illnesses.
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Peru President Dina Boluarte’s home raided in luxury watch investigation
Dozens of officers involved in operation to locate Rolex watches President Boluarte has reportedly not disclosed.
US approves bombs, jets for Israel amid threat of offensive in Gaza’s Rafah
White House authorises transfer of $2.5bn of warplanes and weapons to Israel, The Washington Post reports.
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 176
Israeli attacks kill dozens of Palestinians including 15 people at a sport centre where war-displaced were sheltering.
Land Day: What happened in Palestine in 1976?
Every year on March 30, Palestinians demonstrate their commitment to resisting Israeli occupation.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 765
As the war enters its 765th day, these are the main developments.
‘Pure veg fleet’: How Indian food app Zomato sparked a caste, purity debate
Delivery workers worry that vegetarian-only fleets today could pave the way for caste-based delivery systems tomorrow.
Gaza war reminds Vietnam of liberation struggle once shared with Palestine
Israel's war on Gaza spurs Vietnam’s youth to rediscover solidarity with Palestinians and a shared revolutionary past.
Senegal’s top court confirms Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s election victory
The 44-year-old will be inaugurated to replace Macky Sall, who ruled the West African nation for 12 years.
How Wisconsin advocates hope to use ‘uncommitted’ votes to pressure Biden
Wisconsin's April 2 primary will be latest forum for a movement hoping to force Biden to change his stance on Gaza war.
Russia mulls labelling queen of Soviet pop Pugacheva a ‘foreign agent’
Musician Alla Pugacheva, who is currently abroad, has criticised the Kremlin for its actions in Ukraine.
‘Overwhelmed in joy’: Texas court overturns woman’s voter fraud conviction
Rights advocates welcome ruling overturning Crystal Mason's conviction as victory in 'broader fight for voting rights'.
Nine detained in Tajikistan in relation to Moscow concert hall attack
A Russian court meanwhile charged one more suspect in last week's deadly attack on Crocus City Hall.
Northern Ireland DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson resigns after police charges
Media reports say the charges against the Democratic Unionist Party head relate to 'non-recent sexual offences'.
How US police are co-opting a law meant to protect victims of crime
Experts fear law enforcement is using Marsy’s Law to hide names and dodge accountability in cases of police violence.
Photos: Israeli air raids kill dozens across the Gaza Strip
At least 32,600 Palestinians have been killed by Israel since October 7, with 71 killed in the last 24 hours.
Sudan slips into famine as warring sides starve civilians
Without online remittances, soaring prices and cereal production cut, Sudan is in the middle of a humanitarian disaster.
Could OpenAI’s Sora text-to-video generator kill off jobs in Hollywood?
Some say it's 'game over' for creative professionals in the film industry.
Biden says he is working to free US journalist jailed by Russia a year ago
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is accused of spying, a charge the US dismisses as 'fiction'.
Thai court acquits dozens who shut down Bangkok airports in 2008
‘Yellow Shirt’ antigovernment protesters protected under the constitution, charges of rebellion and terrorism dropped.