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Musk makes surprise visit to Beijing as Tesla’s China-made cars pass data security rules
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s visit raised expectations that the automaker’s driver-assist software Full Self Driving would soon be available in China.
Two Russian journalists jailed on ‘extremism’ charges for alleged work for Navalny group
Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin both denied the charges, for which they will be detained for a minimum of two months before any trials begin.
State Department blasts new Iraq anti-homosexuality law as human rights threat
Iraq’s parliament passed a law Saturday criminalizing same-sex relationships with a maximum 15-year prison sentence, a move condemned by rights advocates as the latest attack on the LGBTQ community in the country.
Gaza aid flotilla halted after vessels' flag removed, activists say
The three-strong flotilla had been due to sail on Friday from ports in Turkey with more than 5,000 tons of aid on board.
Munitions explosion at a Cambodian army base kills 20 soldiers, cause is unclear
Prime Minister Hun Manet said he was “deeply shocked” when he received news of the blast in the province’s Chbar Mon district. It was not immediately clear what caused it.
Orca calf swims out of Canadian lagoon where it had been trapped more than a month
The calf had been stuck in the tidal lagoon since March 23, when its pregnant mother became trapped at low tide and died on a rocky beach.
Iraqi authorities investigating killing of social media influencer Um Fahad
Ghufran Mahdi Sawadi, known as “Um Fahad,” was popular on TikTok and Instagram, where she posted videos of herself dancing to music.
Mass graves found at Gaza hospitals raided by Israel prompt demands for independent investigation
Reports from the hospital raised “renewed concerns about possible war crimes,” the U.N. said, as the U.S. demanded “answers.”
Hamas is reviewing an Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as a planned Rafah offensive looms
There has been growing international pressure for Hamas and Israel to reach an agreement on a cease-fire and avert a possible Israeli attack on Rafah.
Saved from her dead mother's womb, baby Sabreen was laid to rest in a mournful and sometimes angry funeral
Doctors somehow managed to revive Sabreen — a shard of hope in their otherwise relentlessly bleak duties — but it was a fragile, ephemeral existence.
Paris organizers take delivery of Olympic flame at Greek venue of first modern Games
The flame was kindled on April 16 at Olympia in southern Greece, where the ancient games were held for more than 1,000 years from about 776 B.C. to A.D. 393.
