Hundreds attend funeral of Turkish American activist killed by Israeli troops
Hundreds of people in Turkey attended the funeral for a Turkish American woman who was shot dead by Israeli troops in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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Iran says it launched a satellite under program criticized by West over missile fears
Iran launched a satellite into space with a rocket built by the country's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, state-run media reported.
An EU law upsets local tradition on Italy's beaches
Italy and the European Union have come to an agreement about a sticky issue: putting beachfront concessions out to bid.
He won Kashmir's election from prison. What his victory may mean for India
In India's legislative elections that ended in June, Kashmiris turned out to vote in unprecedented numbers. But who they voted for tells you about the mood in the restive territory.
South Korea's doctors strike is nearing its seventh month
South Korean hospitals are suffering as a strike by medical residents and interns is reaching its seventh month.
U.S. hits Russian state media with new sanctions
The U.S. State Department accuses a Kremlin news outlet of working hand-in-hand with the Russian military and running fundraising campaigns to pay for equipment for soldiers fighting in Ukraine.
3 Americans sentenced to death in failed coup attempt trial in DRC
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo sentenced U.S. citizens and dozens of others for their role in a failed coup attempt in May.
In Australia, international students are at the center of a national migration debate
In Australia, a federal election may still be months away, but immigration — in particular the number of foreign students — is already a focus of political debate.
Famine in Sudan pushes record number of migrants into France en route to U.K.
A war and famine in Sudan have displaced over 10 million people, with no sign of letting up. It’s the largest displacement crisis in the world, and refugees have fled as far as Europe.
The possible origins of Friday the 13th and other unlucky days
The superstition of Friday the 13th isn’t as old as you think. Here are some of the potential origins of unlucky days around the world.