Aung San Suu Kyi, who was once the darling of the international community, is now defending herself and her government against charges relating to genocide and ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims.
There was little hope of finding the missing alive after overnight aerial reconnaissance flights found no signs of life on White Island after the volcanic eruption.
Malik Riaz has paid $250 million as part of a settlement with Britain’s money laundering investigating agency.
Protesters flocked to the streets in Assam to demonstrate against the bill that would create a legal pathway to grant Indian nationality on the basis of religion.
Despite involvement in a number of conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, and accusations of interference in the US, Moscow enjoys increasingly positive perceptions.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said about dozens of tourists were on or near White Island when it erupted in the afternoon.
Indian authorities investigating the cause of a fire that ripped through a factory which left 43 people dead.
Seoul's Defense Ministry said in a brief statement that South Korea and the United States are closely monitoring activities at the Sohae site and other key North Korean areas.
Police granted approval for the march, which could boost participation. A few hours before the mid-afternoon start, police announced they had found a pistol with more than 100 bullets that they believe was going to be used during the protest.
A fire believed to be caused by an electrical short circuit engulfed a building in India's capital, where handbags and other items were made by workers earning as little as 2 dollars per day, killing at least 43 people.
While US peace envoy Khalilzad is talking to the Taliban about reducing violence, the US military says its air strikes killed 37 Taliban and operations by the Afghan National Security Forces killed another 22 of the militants.
The tourism industry in Hong Kong has been battered by nearly six months of protests that have become increasingly violent, with visitor arrivals falling by half.
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