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Middle East
Amnesty: Executions worldwide increased by 53% in 2022, rose in Iran, Saudi Arabia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Executions worldwide increased by 53% in 2022 from a year earlier, with a significant rise in…
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Mexico arrests 2 more in March kidnap, killing of Americans
MEXICO CITY — Prosecutors in Mexico said Thursday they have arrested two more men in the March 3 kidnapping of…
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Airstrikes kill well-known Syrian drug kingpin
BEIRUT (AP) — Airstrikes over southern Syria early Monday killed one of the country’s most well-known drug dealers, an opposition…
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EU targets Syrian leader’s family over amphetamine business
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Monday slapped sanctions on several Syrians, including members of President Bashar Assad’s family,…
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Singapore executes man for coordinating cannabis delivery
HONG KONG — Singapore on Wednesday executed a man accused of coordinating a cannabis delivery, despite pleas for clemency from…
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