Sri Lanka heeds protests, lifts ban on agrochemical imports

Sri Lanka’s government has lifted a ban on imports of agrochemicals that it said was aimed at encouraging organic cultivation

2 journalists at Norway state broadcaster arrested in Qatar

Two journalists from Norwegian state television were arrested and held for over 30 hours by security forces in Qatar without explanation

Turkey hosts Emirati crown prince as they seek to mend ties

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is hosting Abu Dhabi’s powerful crown prince as Turkey and the United Arab Emirates seek to repair ties and increase economic cooperation

Hossein Amirabdollahian, Rafael Mariano Grossi

India anti-terror agency arrests prominent Kashmir activist

India’s counter-terrorism investigating agency has arrested a prominent human rights activist in Indian-controlled Kashmir

Katherine Tai, Piyush Goyal

Sudan doctors: 41 dead, hospitals targeted since coup

A Sudanese doctors' group says that the country’s security forces have targeted hospitals and prevented injured protesters from getting treatment since top generals initiated a coup last month

Fouad Hussein, Ann Linde

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Ann Linde, Fouad Hussein