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GOMA, Congo — Two high-ranking army officers in northeast Congo have been arrested Monday for collaborating in a crackdown on protests final week that left 43 individuals useless and one other 56 severely injured, authorities stated. ...

WASHINGTON — A U.S. official mentioned Monday that North Korean chief Kim Jong Un could journey to Russia quickly to fulfill with President Vladimir Putin because the Kremlin tries to accumulate army gear to be used in its warfare in Ukraine. ...

Clashes described by police as a "violent riot" erupted in Sweden's third-largest metropolis after an anti-Islam protester set hearth to the Koran.Police in Malmo mentioned they had been pelted with rocks and dozens of vehicles had been set on hearth, together with in an underground storage, in clashes that began on Sunday and lasted in a single day. It began after an indignant mob tried to cease anti-Islam activist Salwan Momika after he burned a duplicate of the Koran.A string of Koran burning incidents in each Sweden and neighbouring Denmark have sparked indignant protests in latest months - and threatened a diplomatic disaster between the 2 international locations and Muslim nations. Early on Monday, an indignant crowd set hearth to tyres and p...

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan‘s caretaker prime minister claimed on Monday that U.S. army tools left behind throughout the American withdrawal from Afghanistan has fallen into militant palms and finally made its strategy to the Pakistani Taliban. ...

The captains of the Spanish males's group have expressed solidarity with the nationwide girls's facet after what they referred to as "unacceptable behaviour" by FA chief Luis Rubiales.Álvaro Morata, César Azpilicueta, Rodrigo Hernández and Marco Asensio issued a press release on behalf of the complete group, by which they mentioned the World Cup-winning success of the ladies's group had been "tarnished". Mr Rubiales has confronted widespread criticism for kissing participant Jenni Hermoso on the lips in the course of the awards ceremony after Spain's 1-0 victory over England within the ultimate on 20 August.In the assertion, the captains say: "Once concentrated in Las Rozas, the national team players want to highlight several issues regarding the latest events that have damag...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russia has possible proposed that North Korea take part in three-way naval workouts with China, in line with a lawmaker who attended a closed-door briefing with the director of South Korea’s prime spy company Monday. ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has mentioned he's "excited to see the memes," after posting an image of himself carrying a black eye patch.The chancellor posted an image of him within the patch that gave the impression to be protecting dark-red bruises on the proper aspect of his face on X (previously Twitter) on Monday. The authorities defined Mr Scholz fell whereas jogging on Saturday and sustained the bruises to his face, prompting him to cancel some appointments on the weekend."Thanks for the well wishes, it looks worse than it is!" Mr Scholz wrote beneath the photograph, dispelling any fears about his well being.Instantly, social media customers started evaluating the 65-year-old chief to fictional pirates together with Johnny Depp's Captain Jack Sparrow from Disney's Pir...

SEOUL, South Korea — Chinese President Xi Jinping is not going to attend the Group of 20 Summit in New Delhi, India, marking the primary time he has skipped the assembly of leaders of the world’s largest economies since turning into China’s prime official in 2013. ...

Five Israeli males have been arrested in Cyprus after a British girl reported being raped, a police supply has stated.The girl, who was on vacation on the Mediterranean island, stated she was attacked at her lodge within the resort city of Ayia Napa on 3 September, the supply instructed Reuters. The 20-year-old alleged sufferer filed a criticism with police on Sunday night.A district courtroom has issued orders which means the lads, who're aged 19 and 20, might be held in custody for eight days, the supply stated.Last yr, Cyprus's Supreme Court acquitted a British girl who had been wrongfully convicted by a decrease courtroom of mendacity about being gang-raped by 12 Israeli males in July 2019.The people arrested in that case had been launched and by no means prosecuted. ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida introduced on Monday a 20.7 billion yen ($141 million) emergency fund to assist exporters hit by a ban on Japanese seafood imposed by China in response to the discharge of handled radioactive wastewater from the broken Fukushima nuclear energy plant. ...