Amid a brain drain and economic woes, Bhutan has used cryptocurrency to double the salaries of its civil servants.
The US citizen and three European nationals who face expulsion have not been convicted of any crime.
Jo Stak used to sing in Mandarin and get stopped by fans on the streets of Shanghai. That changed when he came home.
The 15 Muslim families in Nanda Nagar fled after they were attacked by neighbours. Ahamad Hasan decided to return.
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Two patients recount their harrowing escapes, moments before Israeli bombs slammed into the medical facility.
Witkoff says talks with Putin ‘compelling’; Lavrov warns agreeing terms ‘not easy’; Trump blames Zelenskyy for war.
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![Russian journalists Konstantin Gabov (rear), Antonina Favorskaya (C), Artyom Kriger (R) and Sergey Karelin (L) stand in a defendant's cage during the verdict announcement at the Nagatinsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, 15 April 2025. [Yuri Kochetkov/EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/12971642-1744740530.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
