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Franco-American Tourist Detained in Venezuela Sparks Diplomatic Concerns

Columbia Student's Arrest Signals Trump Administration's Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Activism

Mass Trial of Tunisian Opposition Figures Begins Amidst Allegations of Political Motives

UN Warns of Rising Threat from Authoritarian Leaders

Israel Delays Prisoner Release Over Hamas Propaganda Stunts

British Couple Arrested in Iran on Unspecified Security Charges

Israel and Hamas Complete Sixth Hostage and Prisoner Exchange Under Fragile Ceasefire

UK and China Revive Strategic Dialogue After Seven-Year Hiatus

Trump Administration Plans Large-Scale Immigrant Detention at Guantánamo Bay

French Families Demand Macron Act on 1,000 Days of Detention in Iran

Rubio Threatens Taliban Leaders with Bounties Over Reports of Additional U.S. Hostages

Lukashenko Secures Seventh Term in Belarus Amid Dismissal of Election Legitimacy

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Begins After Delay, First Hostage Releases Expected

Human Rights Watch Criticizes Western Democracies for Double Standards in 2024

Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Faces Cross-Examination in National Security Trial

Nicolás Maduro Begins Disputed Third Term as Venezuela Faces Growing Isolation

Kenya Faces Outcry Over Abductions of Government Critics

German Court Reviews Responsibility for US Drone Strikes Using Ramstein Base

Ex-IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt Acquitted in 1997 Custodial Torture Case

Hong Kong Court Denies Activist's Early Release Under New Security Law

Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Faces Trial After Four Years in Solitary Confinement

Chinese Journalist Sentenced to Seven Years on Espionage Charges

Three Americans Freed from Chinese Detention in Prisoner Swap

Russian Pediatrician Sentenced to 5 Years for Alleged Anti-War Remarks

German Court Rules BND's International Surveillance Partially Unconstitutional

Iran Claims French Detainees Held in Good Health Amid Espionage Charges

Russian Court Sentences Former U.S. Consulate Worker to Nearly 5 Years

Guatemalan Journalist José Rubén Zamora Released to House Arrest

Russian Father Freed After Jailing Over Daughter's Anti-War Drawing

Cameroon Bans Media Discussion on President Biya's Health

Iran Releases Austrian Citizen Christian Weber After Imprisonment

Houthi Rebels Seize UN Human Rights Office in Yemen

ACLU Report: Preventable Deaths in ICE Detention

Bahrain Grants Unprecedented Amnesty, Releasing Over 1,500 Prisoners