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25 animals, including dogs and primates, were rescued from a research facility in Verona where serious mistreatment of animals was discovered. The facility, which carries out animal testing on behalf of international pharmaceutical companies, is being charged with the neglect and unlawful killing of animals including beagles, marmosets and macaques.

Recent reports of sexual molestation of children by clerics and incriminating videos of corporal punishment of madrassa students are neither new discoveries, nor particular to Pakistan.

Lu Shaye, the Chinese ambassador to France, recently appeared on French television. He described China’s repression against Uighurs — a Turkic ethnic group — as “storytelling,” “lies” and “bullshit.” What he denied, however, are official Chinese data. Has the country been betrayed by its own bureaucracy?

Palestinians abducted in Gaza by Israeli military were subjected to beatings, water deprivation, and bound by plastic ties while some were confined in cages and suffered vicious dog attacks, leading to significant bodily harm, according to UNRWA.

Israel's war on besieged Palestinians of Gaza — now in its 193rd day — has killed at least 33,843 people and wounded over 76,575 as illegal settlers joined by Israeli troops kill several Palestinians in occupied West Bank.

The US is “increasingly concerned” by violence perpetrated against Palestinians in the Occupied West Bank that has led to at least two deaths following the murder of a 14 year-old Israeli boy, the US State Department said Monday, Anadolu Agency reports.

Insecurity is “pushing more and more people to leave the capital to find refuge in provinces, taking the risks of passing through gang-controlled routes,” according to the UN’s International Organization for Migration.

Analysts warn that increasingly available modern technology is being used to deliberately exploit divisions.

Jameek Lowery entered the dimly lit lobby of the city’s police headquarters in a panic. He was having a mental breakdown — and needed help. Barefoot and wearing only pajama pants and a sweatshirt in the pre-dawn hours of Jan. 5, 2019, Lowery pulled out his cellphone and began a social media broadcast of an anti-police rant.

Israel's war on besieged Palestinians of Gaza — now in its 174th day — has killed at least 32,552 people and wounded 74,980 as hawkish PM Netanyahu says Palestinians can "just move" away from Rafah invasion.